Melkbosstrand
Surf, kitesurf, windsurf and dive town · South Africa
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Beds: 28 places
28 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 28 places to stay · Booking.comSpots near here: 47 places in 4 sports
Surf · this week
11th Ave Melkbos Strand · about 5 min by car · Not for beginners
–, no score1st Bank · about 45 min by car · stays in Cape Town · Not for beginners
–, no score1ste Steen · about 10 min by car · stays in Blouberg · Not for beginners
–, no score2de Steen · about 10 min by car · stays in Blouberg · Not for beginners
–, no score3de Steen · about 10 min by car · stays in Blouberg · Not for beginners
–, no scoreBakoven · about 50 min by car · stays in Cape Town · Not for beginners
–, no scoreBali Bay · about 50 min by car · stays in Cape Town · Not for beginners
–, no scoreBeach road · about 5 min by car · Not for beginners
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All 44 surf spots
Big Bay · about 15 min by car · stays in Blouberg · Not for beginners
–, no scoreBlaauwberg · about 20 min by car · stays in Blouberg · Not for beginners
–, no scoreCamps Bay shorey · about 45 min by car · stays in Cape Town · Not for beginners
–, no scoreCannonball Reef · about 55 min by car · stays in Cape Town · Not for beginners
–, no scoreCaptains · about 5 min by car · Not for beginners
–, no scoreCherry Rock · about 45 min by car · stays in Cape Town · Not for beginners
–, no scoreClifton 3rd Beach · about 45 min by car · stays in Cape Town · Not for beginners
–, no scoreClifton 4th Beach · about 45 min by car · stays in Cape Town · Not for beginners
–, no scoreCrayfish Reef · about 5 min by car · Not for beginners
–, no scoreDerde Steen · about 10 min by car · stays in Blouberg · Not for beginners
–, no scoreDolose point · about 40 min by car · stays in Cape Town · Not for beginners
–, no scoreDumps · about 35 min by car · stays in Cape Town · Not for beginners
–, no scoreGas Chambers · about 25 min by car · Not for beginners
–, no scoreGlen Beach · about 45 min by car · stays in Cape Town · Not for beginners
–, no scoreGlen Reef · about 45 min by car · stays in Cape Town · Not for beginners
–, no scoreGrotto Bay · about 50 min by car · stays in Yzerfontein · Not for beginners
–, no scoreHaakgat Point · about 10 min by car · Not for beginners
–, no scoreHolbaai · about 5 min by car · Not for beginners
–, no scoreHorse Trails · about 15 min by car · stays in Blouberg · Not for beginners
–, no scoreKamer van 17 · about 15 min by car · stays in Blouberg · Not for beginners
–, no scoreLagoon Mouth · about 35 min by car · stays in Cape Town · Not for beginners
–, no scoreLittle Bay · about 15 min by car · stays in Blouberg · Not for beginners
–, no scoreMilnerton · about 35 min by car · stays in Milnerton · Not for beginners
–, no scoreRailways · about 35 min by car · stays in Cape Town · Not for beginners
–, no scoreRocklands · about 40 min by car · stays in Cape Town · Not for beginners
–, no scoreSelis · about 20 min by car · stays in Blouberg · Not for beginners
–, no scoreSewers · about 50 min by car · stays in Cape Town · Not for beginners
–, no scoreShells · about 10 min by car · stays in Blouberg · Not for beginners
–, no scoreSlabberts · about 5 min by car · Not for beginners
–, no scoreSnottballs · about 15 min by car · stays in Blouberg · Not for beginners
–, no scoreSolly's · about 40 min by car · stays in Cape Town · Not for beginners
–, no scoreSunset Beach · about 30 min by car · stays in Milnerton · Not for beginners
–, no scoreThe Wedge · about 40 min by car · stays in Cape Town · Not for beginners
–, no scoreTidals · about 50 min by car · stays in Cape Town · Not for beginners
–, no scoreTube Wave · about 5 min by car · Not for beginners
–, no scoreVan Riebeek · about 10 min by car · Not for beginners
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Kitesurf · this week
Cape Town Melkbos · 0.6 km · stays here
36 out of 100
Windsurf · this week
Cape Town Melkbos · 0.6 km · stays here
55 out of 100
Dive · this week
MV Treasure · 12.2 km · stays here
35 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 Melkbosstrand.
Places to eat
6 near Melkbosstrand
Places to eat near Melkbosstrand
- Cafe OrcaSeafood · 0.4 km from the centre
- Trattoria MaranelloItalian · 0.8 km from the centre
- Damhuis RestaurantSouth african · 0.9 km from the centre
- Debonairs PizzaPizza · 1.0 km from the centre
- Fishaways MelkbosstrandSeafood · 1.0 km from the centre
- I Love MelkiesPizza · 1.0 km from the centre
Within 2 km of the town centre, listed by how complete the listing is (website, opening hours, cuisine) and whether two sources name it. Not a judgement of the food: we have no reviews. Listings © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Overture Maps Foundation. Credits
Map
the town and every place near it
Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for beginners: green good, amber fair, pale red poor, as the key says. The dashed circle is 30 km from Melkbosstrand.
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About Melkbosstrand
where it is, what is near
Melkbosstrand is a town in Western Cape, South Africa.
From Melkbosstrand you can reach 44 surf spots, 1 kitesurf spot, 1 windsurf spot and 1 dive site.
The nearest is Slabberts, a surf spot 0.6 km from the centre.
Overture lists 28 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
- 28 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.
Scores are the conditions only: the journey, the price and the partners never change them (how we score, how we earn).