With 7 Blue Flag Beaches for 2025

THE KZN SOUTH COAST HAS THE HIGHEST NUMBER OF BLUE FLAG BEACHES IN THE PROVINCE.

The KZN South Coast Blue Flag Beaches 2024/2025

  1. Pennington Beach – Umdoni Municipality
  2. Hibberdene Beach – Ray Nkonyeni Municipality
  3. Umzumbe Beach – Ray Nkonyeni Municipality
  4. Southport Beach – Ray Nkonyeni Municipality
  5. Ramsgate Beach – Ray Nkonyeni Municipality
  6. Marina Beach – Ray Nkonyeni Municipality
  7. Trafalgar Beach – Ray Nkonyeni Municipality

The KZN South Coast Blue Flag Pilot Beaches 2024/2025

  1. Scottburgh Beach – Umdoni Municipality
  2. Preston Beach – Umdoni Municipality
  3. Rocky Bay Beach – Umdoni Municipality
  4. Umthwalume Beach – Umdoni Municipality
  5. St Michael’s Beach – Ray Nkonyeni Municipality

What is a blue flag beach

The iconic Blue Flag is one of the world’s most recognised voluntary awards for beaches, marinas, and sustainable tourism boats. In order to qualify for the Blue Flag, a series of stringent environmental, educational, safety, and accessibility criteria must be met and maintained.

KZN South Coast Blue Flag Beach Map

Blue Flag Beach Requirements

Water safety and sea water quality are the primary requirements for gaining Blue Flag status.

Bathing water quality must be tested regularly and displayed on the Blue Flag information board. A map showing the boundaries of the Blue Flag beach area and the location of key facilities and services must also be posted.

Ramsgate Blue Flag Beach

Ramsgate Beach, located in a lovely village along the South Coast of KwaZulu-Natal has many features to it, this pristine blue flag beach is known for its stunning views, restaurants such as The Blue Lagoon and the well-known Waffle House and its family-friendly picnic areas.

uMzumbe Beach

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