
False Bay · Cape Peninsula
Boulders Beach
Small granite-framed beaches beside a colony of African penguins.
Good for: wildlife and coastal scenery
Summer · December to February · travel guide
A long beach known for its colourful huts and surf schools.

Learning to surf with a local school.
Urban access with a railway station nearby.
View location on a map ↗Check Shark Spotters flags, surf and water quality notices before swimming.
Wind, swell, seaweed, sargassum and jellyfish: current conditions have not been verified. This guide describes the place and does not confirm swimming conditions today.
Check local authority notices and follow lifeguard advice.
Reviewed on 2026-10-03. Check the latest information before travelling.