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Discover Van Riebeeckstrand
Van Riebeeckstrand in City of Cape Town (Western Cape) is a place in South Africa about 802 mi (or 1,290 km) south-west of Pretoria, the country's capital city.
Current time in Van Riebeeckstrand is now 02:18 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Africa / Johannesburg with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 6 airports near Van Riebeeckstrand, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in South Africa is Cape Town International Airport in a distance of 20 mi (or 33 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in South Africa is Cape Floral Region Protected Areas in a distance of 10 mi (or 16 km), South-West. We encountered 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Cape Town, Malmesbury, Stellenbosch, Paarl and Moorreesburg. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 20°C / 68 °F
Morning Temperature | 17°C / 63 °F |
Evening Temperature | 17°C / 62 °F |
Night Temperature | 15°C / 59 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 66% |
Air Pressure | 1013 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (7 mph) from South |
Cloud Conditions | Few clouds, covering 17% of sky |
General Conditions | Few clouds |
Monday, 29th of April 2024
18°C (65 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
17°C (63 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Wednesday, 1st of May 2024
17°C (63 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Sandcastle B&B Melkbosstrand
Melkbosch Guesthouse
Melkbos on D' Beach
Videos from this area
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Melkbosstrand - Western Cape - South Africa
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Harcourts Lifestyle - 13 Flamingo Road, Melkbos, Western Cape
Harcourts Lifestyle are excited to present this wonderful Melkbosstrand property for sale - the design of this house is so unique - magnificent ocean views - the beach is right on your doorstep....
Ferrari fanfare in front of Maranello's
On Sunday Morning 13th of April 2014 Melkbosstrand was once again treated to a chorus of finely tuned Ferrari sopranos as a procession of Ferraris lined up in front of popular beachfront venue,...
Robben Island, Waterfront Mchao's photos around Robben Island, South Africa (m*robben island)
Preview of Mchao's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: http://www.travelpod.com/travel-blog-entries/mchao/2/1260619439/tpod.html This blog preview was made by TravelPod using the...
South Africa 2008
Again some shots of our wintertrip to South Afica. Recordings were made @ sunset beach and Melkbos. Enjoy,
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Sepia tuberculata
Sepia tuberculata is a species of cuttlefish native to South African waters from Melkbosstrand to Knysna . It lives in very shallow water to a depth of 3 m. It is endemic. The type specimen was collected off the coast of South Africa and is deposited at the Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle in Paris.