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Located in
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Nearest airport

Cape Town International Airport

CPT

From airport to location

Distance35.4 KM
Duration51 minutes

Muizenberg, a coastal suburb of Cape Town, is renowned for its iconic colorful beach huts and gentle waves, making it an ideal spot for beginner surfers. The beach is generally accessible, with ramps available, though specific accessibility details should be confirmed locally. Solo travelers and families alike will find Muizenberg welcoming and safe; surfing lessons are widely available, making a guided experience beneficial for newcomers. The peak season is during the South African summer (December to February), offering the warmest water temperatures, but it can get crowded. During the winter months (June to August), the weather is cooler, and the surf conditions are less consistent. A visit typically lasts a half-day to a full day, depending on your activities. Surfing lessons range from $20-$50 USD, and beach access is free, but equipment rental should be factored into the cost. It's advisable to check weather forecasts before planning your trip.