Gordons Bay
Surf, sailing and dive town · South Africa
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56 places to stay within 2 km, 1 of them campsites.
Budget 2-star · Booking.com£45 a night
Mid-range 3-star · Booking.com£55 a night
Luxury 4-star · Booking.com£70 a night
Prices are our estimate of the country's average double room of each kind that month: not this town's price, and not a quote.
Room photos are examples, not these hotels (credits).
All 56 places to stay · Booking.comSpots near here: 100 places in 3 sports
Surf · this week
Blinkklip Inner Reef · about 15 min by car · stays in Strand
48 out of 100Blinkklip Reef · about 20 min by car · stays in Strand
48 out of 100Duckies Reef · about 15 min by car · stays in Strand
48 out of 100Seconds · about 20 min by car · stays in Somerset West
48 out of 100Seconds · about 20 min by car · stays in Somerset West
48 out of 100Strand (pipe) · about 15 min by car · stays in Strand
48 out of 100Virgin Point · about 15 min by car
48 out of 100AECI beachbreak. · about 15 min by car · stays in Strand
47 out of 100
All 92 surf spots
Die Poort · about 15 min by car · stays in Strand
47 out of 100Silkies · about 15 min by car · stays in Strand
47 out of 100Greenways Reef · about 10 min by car · stays in Strand
46 out of 100Hout Bay · about 1h 30m by car · stays in Hout Bay
44 out of 100Kakkarlak · about 45 min by car · stays in Kleinmond
43 out of 100Kleinmond · about 45 min by car · stays in Kleinmond
43 out of 100Kokkerot · about 45 min by car · stays in Kleinmond
43 out of 100Monwabisi · about 35 min by car · stays in Khayelitsha
43 out of 100Koeelbay (caves) · about 20 min by car
42 out of 100Koeelbay (Ledges) · about 20 min by car
42 out of 100Koeelbay (Main beach) · about 15 min by car
42 out of 100Meerensee beach · about 55 min by car · stays in Kleinmond
42 out of 100Waterfalls · about 45 min by car · stays in Betty's Bay
42 out of 100Camelot · about 45 min by car · stays in Betty's Bay
41 out of 100Secrets (Chapmans Peak Shorey) · about 1h 25m by car · stays in Hout Bay
41 out of 100Betty's Bay · about 40 min by car · stays in Betty's Bay
40 out of 100Bettysbay (main beach) · about 40 min by car · stays in Betty's Bay
40 out of 100Onrus · about 1h 10m by car · stays in Hermanus
40 out of 100Paranoia · about 20 min by car
40 out of 100Tidal Pools · about 20 min by car
40 out of 100Bay view · about 1h 20m by car · stays in Hermanus
39 out of 100Bayview · about 1h 20m by car · stays in Hermanus
39 out of 100Chapman's Peak mystery lefts. · about 1h 25m by car · stays in Hout Bay
39 out of 100Hardebaai · about 1h 10m by car · stays in Hermanus
39 out of 100Magnet Rock · about 1h 10m by car · stays in Hermanus
39 out of 100Mini Reef · about 1h 10m by car · stays in Hermanus
39 out of 100Sandbaai · about 1h 15m by car · stays in Hermanus
39 out of 100Sandbaai Beach · about 1h 15m by car · stays in Hermanus
39 out of 100Vendetta Reef · about 1h 10m by car · stays in Hermanus
39 out of 100Grotto Beach · about 1h 25m by car · stays in Hermanus
38 out of 100Hawston · about 1h 05m by car · stays in Hawston
38 out of 100Mosselrivier Rivermouth · about 1h 25m by car · stays in Hermanus
38 out of 100Nine mile Reef · about 40 min by car · stays in Khayelitsha
38 out of 100Baby J · about 1h 10m by car · stays in Hermanus
37 out of 100Noordhoek Beach · about 1h 25m by car · stays in Noordhoek
37 out of 100Voelklip · about 1h 25m by car · stays in Hermanus
37 out of 100Misty Cliffs · about 1h 25m by car · stays in Scarborough Western Cape
35 out of 100Scarborough Beach · about 1h 25m by car · stays in Scarborough Western Cape
35 out of 100Scarborough Point · about 1h 25m by car · stays in Scarborough Western Cape
35 out of 100Witsands · about 1h 25m by car · stays in Scarborough Western Cape
35 out of 100Chrystal Road · about 45 min by car · stays in Betty's Bay
33 out of 100Electrics · about 1h 10m by car · stays in Fish Hoek
32 out of 100Jerilotto · about 30 min by car · stays in Pringle Bay
32 out of 100The Hoek · about 1h 30m by car · stays in Hout Bay
32 out of 100Conveyer Belts · about 1h 30m by car · stays in Scarborough Western Cape
31 out of 100Crayfish Factory · about 1h 30m by car · stays in Scarborough Western Cape
31 out of 100Dunes · about 1h 25m by car · stays in Noordhoek
31 out of 100Moonlight Bay · about 45 min by car · stays in Pringle Bay
31 out of 100Mysto Freight Trains · about 1h 30m by car · stays in Kommetjie
31 out of 100penguins · about 45 min by car · stays in Betty's Bay
31 out of 100Sunlight Bay · about 45 min by car · stays in Betty's Bay
31 out of 100Pringle Bay · about 40 min by car · stays in Pringle Bay
30 out of 100Kakapo · about 1h 30m by car · stays in Kommetjie
29 out of 100Barnicles · about 1h 10m by car · stays in Fish Hoek
28 out of 100Dangers, reef · about 1h 10m by car · stays in Fish Hoek
28 out of 100pitzmah (clazo's ledge) · about 1h 10m by car · stays in Fish Hoek
28 out of 100Harbour Island · about 5 min by car
27 out of 100Sunset Beach · about 1h 30m by car · stays in Milnerton
27 out of 100Long Dong Island · about 1h 30m by car · stays in Kommetjie
26 out of 100Kalk Bay (Backdoor) · about 1h 10m by car · stays in Fish Hoek
25 out of 100Kalk Bay Reef · about 1h 10m by car · stays in Fish Hoek
25 out of 100Lagoon Mouth · about 1h 25m by car · stays in Cape Town
25 out of 100Off the wall, Kalk Bay · about 1h 10m by car · stays in Fish Hoek
25 out of 100Wipey's · about 1h 30m by car · stays in Kommetjie
24 out of 100Dumps · about 1h 25m by car · stays in Cape Town
23 out of 100Baileys cottage · about 1h 10m by car · stays in Fish Hoek · Not for intermediates
–, no scoreCemetery · about 1h by car · stays in Fish Hoek · Not for intermediates
–, no scoreClovelly · about 1h 15m by car · stays in Fish Hoek · Not for intermediates
–, no scoreClovelly Wedge · about 1h 15m by car · stays in Fish Hoek · Not for intermediates
–, no scoreDolose point · about 1h 25m by car · stays in Cape Town · Not for intermediates
–, no scoreGlencairn Reef · about 1h 15m by car · stays in Fish Hoek · Not for intermediates
–, no scoreGordon's Bay , Bikini beach · about 5 min by car · Not for intermediates
–, no scoreGordons Bay, Back Reef · about 5 min by car · Not for intermediates
–, no scoreGordons Bay, Bikini Shorebreak. · about 5 min by car · Not for intermediates
–, no scoreGordons Bay, helicopters · about 5 min by car · Not for intermediates
–, no scoreMilnerton · about 1h 25m by car · stays in Milnerton · Not for intermediates
–, no scoreMuizenberg · about 1h 05m by car · stays in Fish Hoek · Not for intermediates
–, no scorePringle Bay Reef · about 40 min by car · stays in Pringle Bay · Not for intermediates
–, no scoreRailways · about 1h 25m by car · stays in Cape Town · Not for intermediates
–, no scoreRooi Els · about 30 min by car · stays in Pringle Bay · Not for intermediates
–, no scoreSilver Sands · about 45 min by car · stays in Betty's Bay · Not for intermediates
–, no scoreSilversands beach · about 45 min by car · stays in Betty's Bay · Not for intermediates
–, no scoreThe Wedge · about 1h 25m by car · stays in Cape Town · Not for intermediates
–, no scoreXXX · about 45 min by car · stays in Betty's Bay · Not for intermediates
–, no score
Sailing · this week
Gordon's Bay Harbour · 1.9 km · stays here
73 out of 100
Dive · this week
Bikini Beach · 2 km · stays here
64 out of 100Ledges · 3.3 km · stays here
63 out of 100Pinnacle · 4.5 km · stays here
62 out of 100Blue Rock Quarry · 3.9 km · stays here
61 out of 100Moddergat · 4.5 km · stays here
49 out of 100Phil’s Bay · 6.3 km · stays here
49 out of 100Steenbras Deep Ridge · 12.2 km · stays here
42 out of 100
Each score is the next week's out of 100, the mean of its best days, as on its own page. Green clears the bar. Distances are from the middle of Gordons Bay.
Map
the town and every place near it
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About Gordons Bay
where it is, what is near
Gordons Bay is a town in Western Cape, South Africa.
From Gordons Bay you can reach 92 surf spots, 1 sailing spot and 7 dive sites.
The nearest is Gordons Bay, helicopters, a surf spot 1.7 km from the centre.
Overture lists 56 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 1 of them campsites.
The nearest airport is Cape Town International Airport (CPT), 32 km away.
In Western Cape · South Africa
- 56 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 1 of them campsites (Overture places)
- Nearest airports: Cape Town International Airport (CPT), 32 km
Forecast updated . Forecast data: ECMWF, DWD, Météo-France and NOAA, served by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Changed by us. Generated using E.U. Copernicus Marine Service Information.
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