Local favourite beach · Northern Cape, South Africa
Stilbaai
Stilbaai is a beach in Northern Cape, South Africa.
Stilbaai: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Stilbaai
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
Visiting Stilbaai: tips
- Swim only where lifeguards or flags show it is safe.
How to reach Stilbaai — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -30.13611, 17.19778. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Stilbaai
- Spoegrivier Cave · cave · Northern Cape · ~51 km
- Rooiklippies Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Northern Cape · ~54 km
- Bokskloof · viewpoint · Northern Cape · ~55 km
- Brakputs Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Northern Cape · ~59 km
- Namaqua National Park · sanctuary · Northern Cape · ~60 km
- Duiwelskloof · viewpoint · Northern Cape · ~70 km
- Noopbaai · beach · Northern Cape · ~3 km
- Somnaasbaai · beach · Northern Cape · ~4 km
- Bamboesbaai · beach · Northern Cape · ~5 km
- Visbeenbaai · beach · Northern Cape · ~8 km
- Swartstraat · beach · Northern Cape · ~11 km
- Koingnaasbaai · beach · Northern Cape · ~12 km
- Stokbreekbaai · beach · Northern Cape · ~20 km
- Dokter se Baai · beach · Northern Cape · ~21 km
- Frederik se Baai · beach · Northern Cape · ~21 km
- Moordenaarsbaai · beach · Northern Cape · ~24 km
- Hondeklip Lighthouse · beach · Northern Cape · ~26 km
- Hondeklip Bay · beach · Northern Cape · ~27 km
Other beaches & coast near Stilbaai
- Groenriviermond Lighthouse · beach · Northern Cape · ~111 km · Must-see
- Port Nolloth Lighthouse · beach · Northern Cape · ~129 km
- Noopbaai · beach · Northern Cape · ~3 km
- Somnaasbaai · beach · Northern Cape · ~4 km
- Bamboesbaai · beach · Northern Cape · ~5 km
- Visbeenbaai · beach · Northern Cape · ~8 km
- Swartstraat · beach · Northern Cape · ~11 km
- Koingnaasbaai · beach · Northern Cape · ~12 km
- Stokbreekbaai · beach · Northern Cape · ~20 km
- Dokter se Baai · beach · Northern Cape · ~21 km
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Stilbaai?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Stilbaai?
Nearby: Spoegrivier Cave (cave, 51 km), Rooiklippies Nature Reserve (sanctuary, 54 km), Bokskloof (viewpoint, 55 km), Brakputs Nature Reserve (sanctuary, 59 km), Namaqua National Park (sanctuary, 60 km), Duiwelskloof (viewpoint, 70 km).