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Blue Flag Beaches in Eastern Cape

Eastern Cape is one of South Africa's Blue Flag coastlines — 9 beaches across 3 beach towns, mapped below with certification status for each.

Every flag here is a season's award for water quality, safety, and environmental management — what a Blue Flag beach means covers the certification in depth.

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Beach towns

Kouga Municipality2 beaches mappedNdlambe Municipality4 beaches mappedNelson Mandela Bay Municipality3 beaches mapped

Beaches

Kouga Municipality

Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality

Ndlambe Municipality

Field notes — quick answers

How many Blue Flag beaches are in Eastern Cape?

We currently map 9 certified Blue Flag beaches in Eastern Cape, South Africa, across 3 beach towns — each listed below with its certification year.

What does Blue Flag certification tell you about Eastern Cape's water?

A Blue Flag is awarded season by season for excellent bathing-water quality plus safety, services, and environmental management. Certified Best Beaches is an independent directory, not affiliated with FEE, the certifier.