Notable beach · Mashonaland West Province, Zimbabwe
Ibis Bay
Ibis Bay is a beach in Mashonaland West Province, Zimbabwe.
Ibis Bay: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. 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 Ibis Bay
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Ibis Bay — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -17.90344, 30.83345. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Ibis Bay
- Lake Chivero · lake · Mashonaland West Province · ~2 km · Must-see
- Remembrance Island · river spot · Mashonaland West Province · ~8 km · Must-see
- Heroes Acre · fort · Harare · ~23 km · Must-see
- Zimbabwe Museum of Human Sciences · museum · Harare · ~29 km · Must-see
- Botanical garden · sanctuary · Harare · ~33 km · Must-see
- Chiremba Balancing Rocks · viewpoint · Harare · ~39 km · Must-see
- Millsers Bay · beach · Mashonaland West Province · ~1 km
- Crocodile Creek · river spot · Mashonaland West Province · ~5 km
- Trader Horn Creek · attraction · Mashonaland West Province · ~6 km
- Sublime Bay · beach · Mashonaland West Province · ~6 km
- Vorley Bay · beach · Mashonaland West Province · ~7 km
- Preparation Creek · attraction · Mashonaland West Province · ~9 km
- 542 Home · fort · Harare · ~20 km
- AFM Hephzibah Waterfalls · waterfall · Harare · ~22 km
- National Heroes Acre · fort · Harare · ~23 km
- Museum of African liberation · museum · Harare · ~23 km
- AFM in Zimbabwe Kingdom Assembly Waterfalls · waterfall · Harare · ~23 km
- Waterfalls Church of Christ · waterfall · Harare · ~23 km
Other beaches & coast near Ibis Bay
- Millsers Bay · beach · Mashonaland West Province · ~1 km
- Sublime Bay · beach · Mashonaland West Province · ~6 km
- Vorley Bay · beach · Mashonaland West Province · ~7 km
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Frequently asked
Is Ibis Bay safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Ibis Bay yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Ibis Bay?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Ibis Bay?
Nearby: Lake Chivero (lake, 2 km), Remembrance Island (river spot, 8 km), Heroes Acre (fort, 23 km), Zimbabwe Museum of Human Sciences (museum, 29 km), Botanical garden (sanctuary, 33 km), Chiremba Balancing Rocks (viewpoint, 39 km).
Is Ibis Bay worth visiting?
Ibis Bay is listed as a notable beach in Zimbabwe on Spotwander.