Hobie beach

Hobie - Port Elizabeth’s third most popular beach. The territory of Hobie beach is not very large, but its central location provides a crowds for this part of the coast all year round.

Beach description

Hobie is one of the city beaches, stretching in a chain along the well maintained waterfront promenade. There is a sand cover and convenient entry into the water. The ocean at Hobie Beach is almost always rugged and cold. The beach has an award for cleanliness and ecology - the prestigious Blue Flag. The attraction of the beach is a long walking bridge that goes into the ocean for several tens of meters. On Hobie, local families with children and youth like to relax. The beach often hosts city holidays, concerts, festivals.

There is no way to rent a sunbed or parasol on Hobie. Everything that can come in handy for relaxation, you need to bring with you. Rescue workers are on duty on the beach. In the immediate vicinity of the beach are located several hotels, expensive and not very.

When is the best time to go

The best time for a beach holiday and swimming on the coast of South Africa falls in the low season – from November to March.  The water temperature in the Indian Ocean rises to + 23-25 °C, in the Atlantic – to + 18-20 °C. The air temperature reaches + 30 °C, but the fresh ocean breeze makes you feel comfortable.

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No 5 by Mantis
rating 9.2
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The Boardwalk Hotel Convention Centre & Spa
rating 8.1
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Bright on 5th Guest house
rating 9.8
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Useful information

Sightseeings

Right next to the beach there is a park in which there are attractions and landscape areas (with a lake, waterfowl, ornamental plants). The convenient location of Hobie makes it possible to quickly get from it to any other interesting objects of the city. For example, to the Settlers Park or the Museum of Art.

The beach participates in ratings:

12 place in rating South Africa 2 place in rating Port Elizabeth
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