Photo of Kobonqaba beach with bright sand surface

Photo of Kobonqaba beach with turquoise pure water surface

Photo of Kobonqaba beach with spacious shore

6.8

Good

Kobonqaba beach

Q: Is there any food or beverages in the area of Kobonqaba beach?

There is no restaurant or bar directly on Kobonqaba beach.There are 1 restaurants nearby.Nosandi is the closest place located 4900 meters from the beach.

Q: What is the closest accommodation to the Kobonqaba beach?

There are 3 places to stay in the Kobonqaba beach area.Some of the best hotels in the area of Kobonqaba beach include:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=8758245&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Kei Mouth Guest Lodge</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=496586&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Trennerys Hotel</a></li></ul>The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=2004597&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Clifton Cottage</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=8683857&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Unit 18 Kei Sands Resort</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=8195213&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">The Thatches</a></li></ul>

Qolora Mouth, South Africa

#42 out of 73 in Eastern Cape

6.8

Good

Free entrance Virgin beach Bright sand Deserted Sand bottom Good for Surfing Parking nearby

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Located outside the settlement

Wavecrest • 4.3 km

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Restaurant Nosandi

6 - Pleasant 4.9km

Tourist Attraction Jacaranda Ship Wreck

7.8 - Very good 2.1km

Tourist Attraction The Gates

9.8 - Exceptional 6.5km

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About

Kobonqaba beach is located on the Indian ocean and it is in the 42th place out of 73 beaches in the Eastern Cape region The beach is located in a natural place, among the mountains.

It is a spacious coastline with crystal turquoise water and bright sand, so you don't need special shoes. The entrance to the water is very smooth. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers, hikers etc. It is almost deserted place even during the high season.

Kobonqaba beach coast is free for all. It has no amenities, only nature. .

In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities. There are also some surf spots.

To get to the beach, you need to drive along a dirt road about 2km long. Parking is located directly on the beach.

1 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Jacaranda beach, which has a rating of 5.8.

Kobonqaba beach (Eastern Cape) is located outside the Wavecrest settlement, which may cause some difficulties for travelers who stay far from the coast. However, the remoteness from the village is not always a bad thing. Lovers of quiet rest know, the farther the beach, the fewer crowds.

The beach stretches on the sunny coast, but accessing the beach requires traversing some distance on foot. While driving or cycling are the most convenient options for reaching the start point of trail, these methods may not be feasible for everyone. Alternatively, a taxi can be used to drive directly to the location. Public transportation is another option, but it's important to confirm the correct route with locals beforehand as the bus stop may be located at some distance.

Weather

history

+22 ^o C +17 ^o C

Air temperature

7.3 M/S

Wind

+20 ^o C

Water temperature

4.3 M

Wave height

Located outside the settlement

Wavecrest • 4.3 km

Map of beach

Restaurant Nosandi

6 - Pleasant 4.9km

Tourist Attraction Jacaranda Ship Wreck

7.8 - Very good 2.1km

Tourist Attraction The Gates

9.8 - Exceptional 6.5km

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Stays nearby

5 accomodations nearby

6.3km from the beach

7.7 Very good

Trennerys Hotel

Hotel

Located at nearest locality

Wavecrest • 10.6km from center

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12.9km from the beach

8.3 Very good

Kei Mouth Guest Lodge

Guesthouse/Bed And Breakfast

Marshstrand • 17.2km from center

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13km from the beach

7.1 Good

Unit 18 Kei Sands Resort

Entire Apartment

Located at nearest locality

Wavecrest • 17.3km from center

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13.6km from the beach

7.2 Good

The Thatches

Entire Apartment

Located at nearest locality

Wavecrest • 17.9km from center

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14km from the beach

9.1 Excellent

Clifton Cottage

Entire House

Located at nearest locality

Wavecrest • 18.3km from center

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Area

Average rating of nearest beaches is 6.8 (Good)

What to do in Kobonqaba beach? Are there any attractions or entertainments in region?

For those who wish to engage in something more extreme than a lazy holiday on the beach, it is worth noting that Kobonqaba beach is excellent for surfing. This kind of activity is suitable for beginners and for professionals. The waves in this region you can see in the photos above or study the reviews by our users. And by the way, on the beach you can take surfing coaches!

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Nearest Beaches

2km

Jacaranda beach Jacaranda beach

5.8 Pleasant

6.3km

Seagulls beach Seagulls beach

6.6 Good

10.1km

Transkei beach Transkei beach

7.3 Good

13.2km

Kei beach Kei beach

6.5 Good

17.2km

Morgan beach Morgan beach

7.7 Very good

20.1km

Mazeppa Bay Mazeppa Bay

7.3 Good

24.3km

Kob Inn beach Kob Inn beach

6.7 Good

27.4km

Haga Haga beach Haga Haga beach

6.5 Good

Localities

Nearest

Wavecrest • 4.3km

Transport

Airport

UTE • 44.3km

Bus Station

Du Plessis J L • 56.2km

Train Station

Ibika • 42.9km

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Travelers reviews

Average Reviews rating

6.8 Good

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Average Reviews rating

6.8 Good

Craig Milne

10 Exceptional

Tranquility at it's best timeless with endless views birdlife and great fishing

Henry Sallgren

10 Exceptional

Excellent fishing 4x4 needed when wet

Stephan De Kock

10 Exceptional

How cab I contact them.

Grant Johl

6 Pleasant

Anybody have a contact number for the cottages?

Shanna May Fisher

10 Exceptional

Love it here!

Questions and answers

What is the water and sand quality of the Kobonqaba beach?

The coastline of Kobonqaba beach is covered with golden sand. It's relatively clean, the surface is pure and unmixed. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.

What are the key activities at Kobonqaba beach?

For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Kobonqaba beach, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.

The Kobonqaba beach is also suitable for the following water activities:

Surfing

Is the Kobonqaba beach good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable. The area has the high prevalence of sharks so all swimmers should be very careful.

Kobonqaba beach does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.

Is the Kobonqaba beach good for families?

Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. This is the natural virgin beach with minimal amenities. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is very smooth.

Is the Kobonqaba beach secluded and good for relaxing?

The beach is located in a natural area. In the high season, there are still almost no visitors, which makes this place ideal for a secluded holiday.

What are the key audiences of Kobonqaba beach?

Kobonqaba beach can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:

Hiking adventurers

Is there any food or beverages in the area of Kobonqaba beach?

There is no restaurant or bar directly on Kobonqaba beach.

There are 1 restaurants nearby.Nosandi is the closest place located 4900 meters from the beach.

What is the closest accommodation to the Kobonqaba beach?

There are 3 places to stay in the Kobonqaba beach area.

Some of the best hotels in the area of Kobonqaba beach include:

The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:

How far is the Kobonqaba beach from parking?

The Kobonqaba beach has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres and you have to drive on a dirt road to reach it.

What is the best time of the year to visit Kobonqaba beach?

The month with the highest temperature in Kobonqaba beach is February. Its average value reaches 25°C. The warmest sea is in February, the average value is 23°C. The coldest month is August with air temperature 20°C and water 20°C. See more details in weather section.

Is the beach good for sunbathing?

Kobonqaba beach (Eastern Cape) is not fully equipped for sunbathing. However, if you are not picky and are willing to spread out on a towel, you can sunbathe here as well. The natural shade will allow you to hide from the scorching sun in the peak of its activity. Well, the photos of our visitors will be the best proof of that, all the available photos of the beach are above.Kobonqaba beach (Eastern Cape) is a place for true nature lovers, but if you like sunbathing on the beach, then this location is not the best option. There are no sunbeds and umbrellas, and even there is no natural shade to hide you from the scorching sun. From positives, the presence of sand, on which you can sit comfortably. But do not forget sunscreen for this place, such a recommendation is relevant. Photos of the beach you can see above. All photos are taken by our visitors personally.