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🌳 Africa Beaches

Indian Ocean spice islands, Atlantic surf coasts, and the Red Sea's reef edges — Africa's beaches are wildly under-rated.

🌴 1,823+ Beaches|🌍 11 Countries

BROWSE BY COUNTRY

11 countries in Africa

🇹🇿Tanzania323🌍Tunisia305🇿🇦South Africa234🌍Madagascar155🇲🇺Mauritius140

TOP 60 BEACHES IN AFRICA

Hand-picked, ranked by tier & tag richness

Diani Beach

Diani Beach

Diani, Kenya

Misali Island Beach

Misali Island Beach

Chake Chake, Tanzania

Kiwengwa Beach

Kiwengwa Beach

Kiwengwa, Tanzania

La Mansourah Beach

La Mansourah Beach

Kelibia, Tunisia

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🌍Ghana118
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🇰🇪Kenya105
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Matemwe Beach

Matemwe Beach

Matemwe, Tanzania

Maziwe Island Beach

Maziwe Island Beach

Maziwe Marine Reserve, Tanzania

Mnemba Island Beach

Mnemba Island Beach

Mnemba Island, Tanzania

Muyuni Beach

Muyuni Beach

Muyuni, Tanzania

Paternoster Main Beach

Paternoster Main Beach

Paternoster, South Africa

Bwejuu Beach

Bwejuu Beach

Bwejuu, Tanzania

Camps Bay Beach

Camps Bay Beach

Cape Town, South Africa

Chale Island Beach

Chale Island Beach

Chale, Kenya

Fanjove Island Beach

Fanjove Island Beach

Fanjove Island, Tanzania

Galu Kinondo Beach

Galu Kinondo Beach

Galu, Kenya

Garoda Beach

Garoda Beach

Watamu, Kenya

Jambiani Beach

Jambiani Beach

Jambiani, Tanzania

Lazy Lagoon Island Beach

Lazy Lagoon Island Beach

Bagamoyo, Tanzania

Maziwe Island Sandbank

Maziwe Island Sandbank

Maziwe Island Marine Reserve, Tanzania

Mbudya Island Beach

Mbudya Island Beach

Kunduchi, Tanzania

Misali Island Beach

Misali Island Beach

Wete, Tanzania

Paje Beach

Paje Beach

Paje, Tanzania

Petit Paris Beach

Petit Paris Beach

Kelibia, Tunisia

Praia de Chaves

Praia de Chaves

Rabil, Cape Verde

Praia de Santa Maria

Praia de Santa Maria

Santa Maria, Cape Verde

Praia de Santa Mónica

Praia de Santa Mónica

Povoação Velha, Cape Verde

Turtle Bay Beach

Turtle Bay Beach

Watamu, Kenya

Ushongo Beach

Ushongo Beach

Ushongo, Tanzania

Utende Beach

Utende Beach

Utende, Tanzania

Watamu Beach

Watamu Beach

Watamu, Kenya

Zinkwazi Beach

Zinkwazi Beach

Zinkwazi Beach, South Africa

Andilana Beach

Andilana Beach

Nosy Be, Madagascar

Bamburi Beach (Pirates Beach)

Bamburi Beach (Pirates Beach)

Bamburi, Kenya

Bekbaai Beach

Bekbaai Beach

Paternoster, South Africa

Bofa Beach

Bofa Beach

Kilifi, Kenya

Bojo Beach

Bojo Beach

Bortianor, Ghana

Bongoyo Island Beach

Bongoyo Island Beach

Msasani, Tanzania

Bongoyo Island Beach

Bongoyo Island Beach

Kunduchi, Tanzania

Charrana Beach

Charrana Beach

Bni Chiker, Morocco

Chole Bay Beach

Chole Bay Beach

Chole Bay, Tanzania

Clifton 4th Beach

Clifton 4th Beach

Cape Town, South Africa

Dongwe Beach

Dongwe Beach

Dongwe, Tanzania

Eastern Beach

Eastern Beach

East London, South Africa

Fundu Lagoon Beach

Fundu Lagoon Beach

Mkoani, Tanzania

Fundu Lagoon Beach

Fundu Lagoon Beach

Wete, Tanzania

Funzi Island Beach

Funzi Island Beach

Funzi, Kenya

Grotto Beach

Grotto Beach

Hermanus, South Africa

Hammam El Ghezaz Beach

Hammam El Ghezaz Beach

Hammam El Ghezaz, Tunisia

Jacaranda Bay Beach

Jacaranda Bay Beach

Watamu, Kenya

Kigomani Beach

Kigomani Beach

Kigomani, Tanzania

Kipungani Beach

Kipungani Beach

Kipungani, Kenya

Kiwayu Beach

Kiwayu Beach

Kiwayu, Kenya

Kiwengwa North Beach

Kiwengwa North Beach

Kiwengwa, Tanzania

Kizingoni Beach

Kizingoni Beach

Kizingoni, Kenya

Kokrobite Beach

Kokrobite Beach

Kokrobite, Ghana

Kuriat Islands Beach

Kuriat Islands Beach

Monastir, Tunisia

Labadi Beach

Labadi Beach

Accra, Ghana

Llandudno Beach

Llandudno Beach

Llandudno, South Africa

Mahdia Beach

Mahdia Beach

Mahdia, Tunisia

Manda Toto Island Beach

Manda Toto Island Beach

Manda Toto, Kenya

Mar Chica Beach

Mar Chica Beach

Nador, Morocco

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