Shelly Beach. Photo: Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit, Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons

Shelly Beach

Surf town · South Africa

Score a trip to Shelly Beach

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Beds: 28 places

28 places to stay within 2 km, 1 of them campsites.

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.com

Spots near here: 20 surf spots

Surf · this week

Bendigo Point · about 30 min by car · stays in Port Shepstone
44 out of 100
Haines Backdoor · about 30 min by car · stays in Port Shepstone
44 out of 100
Oslo Beach · about 10 min by car · stays in Port Shepstone
44 out of 100
Sunwich Port · about 35 min by car · stays in Umzumbe
44 out of 100
Umtentweni · about 20 min by car · stays in Umtentweni
44 out of 100
Banana Reef · about 35 min by car · stays in Umzumbe
43 out of 100
Marina Beach · about 35 min by car · stays in Umzumbe
42 out of 100
Dolphin Point · about 20 min by car · stays in Margate
39 out of 100

All 20 surf spots

Lucien · about 15 min by car · stays in Margate
39 out of 100
Margate Beach · about 15 min by car · stays in Margate
39 out of 100
Ramsgate Beach · about 25 min by car · stays in Ramsgate
39 out of 100
Ski-Boat Bay · about 25 min by car · stays in Margate
39 out of 100
Southbroom · about 30 min by car · stays in Southbroom
39 out of 100
Southbroom - Sea Village · about 30 min by car · stays in Southbroom
39 out of 100
St Michaels · about 5 min by car · stays in Uvongo
38 out of 100
Banana Beach · about 35 min by car · stays in Umzumbe
37 out of 100
MK's · about 5 min by car · stays in Margate
37 out of 100
Port Shepstone · about 15 min by car · stays in Port Shepstone
37 out of 100
Shelly Beach · about 5 min by car
37 out of 100
Uvongo Beach · about 10 min by car · stays in Uvongo
37 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 Shelly Beach.

Map

the town and every place near it

Shelly Beach on Google Maps

Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for intermediates: green good, amber fair, pale red poor, as the key says. The dashed circle is 20 km from Shelly Beach.

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About Shelly Beach

where it is, what is near

Shelly Beach is a town in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.

From Shelly Beach you can reach 20 surf spots.

The nearest is Shelly Beach, a surf spot 0.2 km from the centre.

Overture lists 28 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 1 of them campsites.

The nearest airport is Margate Airport (MGH), 9 km away.

In KwaZulu-Natal · South Africa

28 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 1 of them campsites (Overture places)
Nearest airports: Margate Airport (MGH), 9 km, Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB), 128 km, K. D. Matanzima Airport (UTT), 185 km

Forecast updated Mon 2 Nov, 03:16 UTC. 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).