Can you swim at Sandy Bay Beach?

Snorkel or swim - don't sun. Sandy Bay beach is a small and somewhat isolated beach. It provides a great access point to the water with excellent kayaking and particularly snorkeling. The reef is a 100 yard swim away and is the second largest in the world.



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Sandy bay has a large sandy beach - albeit with black volcanic sand - which is ideal for beach activities such as a family picnic, though there is a dangerous undercurrent which makes swimming inadvisable.

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Sandy Bay is a beautiful unspoiled beach. It is also not as crowded as some of Cape Town's other beaches. Most people visiting the beach are beach lovers who enjoy nature amicably with nudist and non-nudist alike.

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There are a couple of different rumors concerning the origins of the name of Sandy Beach – or Sandy's. Some say that it was named after an old fisherman named Sandy, who you could usually find in the area. Others say it was just named after the sand, and the fact that it manages to get everywhere.

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The San Francisco Chronicle states, “Our beloved bay isn't known as a swimmer's destination.” However, the Bay Area offers many places to swim in the open water. Areas to swim include: Keller Beach, Richmond. Berkeley Marina, Berkeley.

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NANTUCKET - Nantucket has been named the most expensive beach destination in the world, according to a recent survey by TravelMag.com.

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