Beacon Island Estate
District of Plettenberg Bay
in Eden District Municipality of Western Cape, South Africa

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
  • Harkerville Viewpoint (observation point, (9 mi)
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-34.053 and 23.372 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -34° 3' 9" and E 23° 22' 17"
Currency and Currency Code:
Rand - ZAR
Spoken languages:
Zulu, Xhosa, Afrikaans, English, Tswana, Southern Sotho, Tsonga, Swati, Venda, South Ndebele
Local electricity:
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
Local Time: 09:47 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:03 am and 5:42 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
22.212 and -159.413 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Kilauea
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for South Africa in Southern Africa

Safety Score: 3,4 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to South Africa.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning South Africa. Last Update: 2024-05-03 08:06:06

Delve into Beacon Island Estate

The district Beacon Island Estate of Plettenberg Bay in Eden District Municipality (Western Cape) is a district located in South Africa about 643 mi south-west of Pretoria, the country's capital town.

In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Knysna, Willowmore, George, Kareedouw and Mossel Bay. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 32°C / 90 °F

Morning Temperature 20°C / 68 °F
Evening Temperature 28°C / 83 °F
Night Temperature 26°C / 79 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 27%
Air Pressure 1011 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

21°C (70 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

21°C (69 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Monday, 6th of May 2024

20°C (69 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

The Plettenberg Hotel

Address
0,4 mi
40 Church Street
6600 Plettenberg Bay
South Africa

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Cottage Pie Guest House

Address
1,6 mi
16 Tarbet Ness Ave
4123 Plettenberg Bay
South Africa

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Robberg Beach Lodge

Address
1,6 mi
89 Beachyhead Drive
6600 Plettenberg Bay
South Africa

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Plettenberg Park Hotel & Spa

Address
0,4 mi
4 Robberg Road
6600 Plettenberg Bay
South Africa

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Vilacqua Boutique Guest Villa

Address
1,2 mi
29 Pladda Drive
6600 Plettenberg Bay
South Africa

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Galini Exclusive Homestay

Address
0,2 mi
17 Langdown Street
6600 Plettenberg Bay
South Africa

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


La Boheme B & B

Address
0,6 mi
Typhoon Terrace 1
6600 Plettenberg Bay
South Africa

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 18:00
Weekend: closed


Christiana Lodge

Address
2,4 mi
Aquarius Close
6600 Industrial Area,Plettenberg Bay
South Africa

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 13:30
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Redbourne Country Lodge

Address
1,1 mi
23 Piesang Valley Road
6600 Plettenberg Bay
South Africa

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Sea Breeze

Address
2,3 mi
21 Capricorn Drive
6600 Plettenberg Bay
South Africa

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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WORLD's Highest Bungy Jump: Bloukrans Bridge in Plettenberg Bay (Garden Route), South Africa

Published: July 15, 2009
Length: 54:39 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Abby Vaillancourt

June 2009 - A recollection of my experience of taking the LEAP OF FAITH off of the WORLD"S HIGHEST BUNGY JUMP (216 m or 708 ft). This is by far the most thrilling and memorable thing I have...


Plettenberg Bay Accommodation - Self Catering Accommodation In Plettenberg Bay

Published: May 20, 2014
Length: 44:10 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Plettenberg Bay Accommodation

http://accommodationplettenbergbay.co.za Go to our website and check out our Plettenberg Bay Accommodation Specials! Subscribe to our Youtube Channel and email newsletter to be notified...


Skydive - Carolina Neves - Plettenberg Bay

Published: January 13, 2015
Length: 06:18 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Pedro Trindade


Wedge Classic 2013 Teaser #1 - Plettenberg Bay

Published: June 10, 2013
Length: 01:30 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Wedge Classic

The Wedge Classic Bodyboarding Contest is South Africa's longest standing bodyboarding contest, held annually at the famous "Wedge" in Plettenberg Bay, South Africa. Check out this teaser for...


Plettenberg Bay Garden Route South Africa. Plett Town and Beaches

Published: July 08, 2008
Length: 32:47 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: RoomsForAfrica

Video showcasing the beautiful town of Plettenberg Bay on Garden Route in South Africa. Plett beaches and attractions, surifing in Plett. Copyright to http://www.roomsforafrica.com/dest/south-afric...


Club House Trip to Monkeyland + Birds of Eden - Plettenberg - Southafrica

Published: November 05, 2012
Length: 38:30 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Michael Schellberg

visitors of the club house guesthouse can have a guided day trip to this places, including a stay a the beach and a wonderfull dinner, check our website for more information http://www.gardenroute-...


Robberg Beach - Plettenberg Bay Robberg Beach

Published: August 18, 2014
Length: 40:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: GoAndStay

Robberg Beach - Plettenberg Bay Robberg Beach For a long walk on a sandy beach, you would have to go far to do better than Robberg Beach, Plettenberg Bay. It is open sand beach between the...


La Vista Lodge Plettenberg Bay, Keurbooms Lagoon Time Lapse

Published: September 16, 2014
Length: 37:16 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: LA VISTA Lodge Plettenberg Bay

http://www.lavista.co.za - Watch a time lapse from La Vista Lodge, above Plettenberg Bay of the Garden Route of South Africa. With the best breakfast in Plett! You want to stay? info@lavista.co.za.


4am Fishing trip to Robberg Nature Reserve Blmc's photos around Plettenberg Bay, South Africa

Published: December 15, 2010
Length: 10:33 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: TripAdvisorTRIPWOWu

Preview of Blmc's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: http://www.travelpod.com/travel-blog-entries/blmc/1/1261517683/tpod.html This blog preview was made by TravelPod using the TripAdvis...


Plettenberg Bay - South Africa - Marine Way Drive

Published: August 28, 2010
Length: 44:26 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: LA VISTA Lodge Plettenberg Bay

http://www.lavista.co.za - Plettenberg Bay Marine Way on a sunny day!


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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.

Birds of Eden

Birds of Eden is the world's largest free flight aviary and bird sanctuary, located in the Western Cape, South Africa. The mesh dome of the sanctuary was built over 2.3 hectares of indigenous forest, and is up to 55 metres above ground level. 1.2 kilometres of walkways, about 75% of which are elevated, let visitors see the birds at all levels of the aviary.

Located at -33.96, 23.48 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Aviaries in South Africa, Visitor attractions in the Western Cape, Buildings and structures in the Western Cape

capture of the webcam Plettenberg Bay: Webcam

Plettenberg Bay: Webcam, Plettenberg Bay (source)

capture of the webcam Plettenberg Bay: Western Cape − View from Beacon Isle towards Lookout Beach

Plettenberg Bay: Western Cape − View from Beacon Isle towards Lookout Beach, Plettenberg Bay (source)

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