Local favourite river spot · Western Cape, South Africa
Eiland
Eiland is a river spot in Western Cape, South Africa.
Eiland: 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 river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Eiland
Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Eiland — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -32.81893, 17.84674. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Eiland
- Cape Columbine Lighthouse · beach · Western Cape · ~2 km · Must-see
- Paternosterbaai · beach · Western Cape · ~6 km · Must-see
- Saint Helena Bay · beach · Western Cape · ~30 km · Must-see
- North Head Lighthouse · beach · Western Cape · ~33 km · Must-see
- Malgaseiland · river spot · Western Cape · ~34 km · Must-see
- Saldanha Bay · beach · Western Cape · ~36 km · Must-see
- Admiral Island · river spot · Western Cape · ~36 km · Must-see
- Sixteen Mile Beach Marine Protected Area · beach · Western Cape · ~61 km · Must-see
- Cape Columbine Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Western Cape · ~2 km
- Saldanha Mosque · dargah · Western Cape · ~27 km
- SAS Saldanha Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Western Cape · ~31 km
- Hoedjiespunt · sanctuary · Western Cape · ~32 km
- Malgas Island Marine Protected Area · sanctuary · Western Cape · ~34 km
- Marcus Island Marine Protected Area · sanctuary · Western Cape · ~34 km
- West Coast Fossil Park · park · Western Cape · ~37 km
- Jutten Island Marine Protected Area · sanctuary · Western Cape · ~39 km
- Athenian Cascades · waterfall · Western Cape · ~39 km
- Cape Canyon Marine Protected Area · sanctuary · ~40 km
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Eiland
- Malgaseiland · river spot · Western Cape · ~34 km · Must-see
- Admiral Island · river spot · Western Cape · ~36 km · Must-see
- Dassen Island · river spot · Western Cape · ~88 km · Must-see
- Robben Island · river spot · Western Cape · ~150 km · Must-see
- Schaapeneiland · river spot · Western Cape · ~43 km
- Verlorenvlei · river spot · Western Cape · ~93 km
- Die Hospitaal · river spot · Western Cape · ~146 km
- Voëleiland · river spot · Western Cape · ~9 km
- Seal Islands · river spot · Western Cape · ~12 km
- Marcus Island · river spot · Western Cape · ~35 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Eiland?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Eiland?
Nearby: Cape Columbine Lighthouse (beach, 2 km), Paternosterbaai (beach, 6 km), Saint Helena Bay (beach, 30 km), North Head Lighthouse (beach, 33 km), Malgaseiland (river spot, 34 km), Saldanha Bay (beach, 36 km).