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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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.
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.
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.
Located at the end of Linden Ave, known as the “World's Safest Beach,” Carpinteria City Beach is very special and has been rated the #1 swimming beach in California, due mostly to its Southern exposure and its protection by the Channel Islands.