Bonza Bay Beach
Eastern Cape, South Africa
Open
Located roughly 14 kilometers north of East London's city center where the Quenera River meets the Indian Ocean, Bonza Bay Beach is a scenic coastal destination defined by its expansive golden sands, large dunes, and wooden boardwalk access. The adjacent river estuary creates a calm, protected lagoon ideal for paddling, swimming, and families with young children, while the open oceanfront attracts walkers, anglers, and bodyboarders. Backed by coastal vegetation with designated picnic spots and seasonal lifeguard services, it provides a relaxed natural setting for beachgoers, birdwatchers, and dog owners alike.
Lifeguards
Patrolled
| Monday | 07:00 to 18:00 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 07:00 to 18:00 |
| Wednesday | 07:00 to 18:00 |
| Thursday | 07:00 to 18:00 |
| Friday | 07:00 to 18:00 |
| Saturday | 07:00 to 18:00 |
| Sunday | 07:00 to 18:00 |
| Public holidays | 07:00 to 18:00 |
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