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Sheffield Beach, located near the popular coastal town of Ballito in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, is a stunning destination known for its pristine beaches, warm Indian Ocean waters, and lush surroundings.
About Sheffield Beach & Ballito
Ballito Beaches
Ballito Beaches
Ballito Beaches
Ballito boasts several stunning beaches, including Thompson’s Bay, Willard Beach, and Clarke Bay. These beaches are known for their golden sands, clear waters, and excellent swimming conditions.
The beaches are family-friendly and offer amenities such as lifeguards, picnic areas, and tidal pools, making them ideal for a day out with the family.
Climate
Ballito Beaches
Ballito Beaches
Ballito enjoys a subtropical climate with warm, humid summers and mild, dry winters. The average summer temperatures range from 24°C to 28°C (75°F to 82°F), while winter temperatures range from 11°C to 23°C (52°F to 73°F).
The best time to visit is during the summer months (October to April) when the weather is perfect for beach activities and outdoor exploration.
Wildlife
Ballito Beaches
Wildlife
Dolphin and Whale Watching: The Dolphin Coast is renowned for its frequent dolphin sightings. During the winter months (June to November), you can also spot southern right whales and humpback whales migrating along the coast.
Birdlife: The area is rich in birdlife, making it a paradise for birdwatchers. The nearby Hawaan Forest and Salt
Dolphin and Whale Watching: The Dolphin Coast is renowned for its frequent dolphin sightings. During the winter months (June to November), you can also spot southern right whales and humpback whales migrating along the coast.
Birdlife: The area is rich in birdlife, making it a paradise for birdwatchers. The nearby Hawaan Forest and Salt Rock Nature Reserve offer excellent opportunities for birdwatching and nature walks.
Activities & Adventures
Shopping & Entertainment
Activities & Adventures
Water Sports: The warm Indian Ocean waters are perfect for activities like surfing, snorkeling, scuba diving, and kayaking. The Ballito Pro surfing competition, held annually, attracts surfers and spectators from around the world.
Fishing: Both shore and deep-sea fishing are popular activities. The area is known for its ab
Water Sports: The warm Indian Ocean waters are perfect for activities like surfing, snorkeling, scuba diving, and kayaking. The Ballito Pro surfing competition, held annually, attracts surfers and spectators from around the world.
Fishing: Both shore and deep-sea fishing are popular activities. The area is known for its abundant fish species, including kingfish, shad, and garrick.
Hiking and Nature Walks: The coastal trails offer breathtaking views of the ocean and surrounding landscape. The Harold Johnson Nature Reserve and Hawaan Forest provide excellent hiking opportunities through coastal forest and grassland.
Dining & Cuisine
Shopping & Entertainment
Activities & Adventures
The town boasts a variety of dining options, from casual beachfront cafes to fine dining restaurants. Fresh seafood is a highlight, with many establishments offering locally caught fish and shellfish.
The Ballito Junction Mall and Salt Rock Mall offer additional dining and shopping options, including a range of international and local cuisine.
Shopping & Entertainment
Shopping & Entertainment
Shopping & Entertainment
Shopping and Entertainment
Ballito Junction Mall: This large shopping center features a variety of retail stores, restaurants, and entertainment options, including a cinema and a kids’ play area.
Farmers’ Markets: The Ballito Farmers Market and Shakas Rock Farmers Market are popular spots to sample local produce, artisanal goods, and homemade treats.
Colwyn 84 Self Catering Holiday Home
Colwyn 84 is an 8 bedroom, 7 bathroom Self Catering Holiday Home in Sheffield Beach, built on the hillside with breathtaking ocean views from almost every room.
Eight Bedrooms
Eight Bedrooms and seven bathrooms, ensure a great nights rest for the entire family.
Entertainment Area
Multiple Leisure areas include a home cinema, rooftop cocktail deck, protected jacuzzi patio, bar with pizza oven, and a mezzanine lounge.
Kitchen
The Kitchen is fully equipped and spacious enough for the entire family to join in preparing favourite family dishes.
Location = Peace & Privacy
Situated on the highly sought after Colwyn Drive, a beautiful quiet and private community.
Colwyn 92 Self Catering Holiday Home
Colwyn 92 is a 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom Self Catering Holiday Home in Sheffield Beach, built on the hillside with breathtaking ocean views from almost every room.
Five Bedrooms
Three Bedrooms in the main house area, and a 2 bed family suite on the Pool Deck. The main bedrooms of both the main house and Pool Suite, have air-conditioning.
Entertainment Area
A spacious open plan entertainment area includes a fireplace with a reading area, spacious tv lounge, indoor bar area, dining area, leading outdoors to the braai and pizza oven. An outdoor dining table, and casual seating on the wooden deck overlooking Christmas Bay Beach. On the Pool deck you will find picnic table and sun loungers.
Kitchen
The Kitchen is fully equipped with a gas stove, oven, microwave, coffee machine and air fryer. The scullery includes a deep freezer, dishwasher, washing machine and tumble dryer. The family suite includes a kitchenette.
Location = Peace & Privacy
Situated on the highly sought after Colwyn Drive, a beautiful quiet and private community.