Macassar Dunes Conservation Area

#184 among destinations in South Africa

Nature, Natural attraction, Protected area

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Macassar Dunes Conservation Area is a 1,116-hectare coastal nature reserve in Macassar, within the City of Cape Town, South Africa. ()

Coordinates: 34°4'15"S, 18°45'15"E

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Western CapeSouth Africa

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Nearby attractions include: Somerset Mall, Strand, Cape Flats, Dick Dent Bird Sanctuary.

4.1 miE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Somerset Mall, Somerset West
104 min walk • Somerset Mall is a 69,000 m² shopping mall situated alongside the N2 freeway near the towns of Somerset West and Strand, in the Western Cape province of South Africa. The mall comprises 200 stores and 3,955 parking spaces.
5.1 miSE
Town, Area
Strand, Somerset West
131 min walk • Strand is a seaside resort town in the Western Cape, South Africa. It forms part of the Helderberg region of the City of Cape Town Metropolitan Municipality, situated on the north-eastern edge of False Bay and near the foot of the Helderberg Mountains.
7 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Sand dune
Cape Flats, Cape Town
179 min walk • The Cape Flats is an expansive, low-lying, flat area situated to the southeast of the central business district of Cape Town.
4.4 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Protected area
Dick Dent Bird Sanctuary, Rietvlei Wetland Reserve
112 min walk • Dick Dent Bird Sanctuary is a 10 hectares reserve in Strand, South Africa. This isolated bird sanctuary is located near the estuary of the Lourens River.
5.3 miE
Universities and schools
Helderberg College of Higher Education, Somerset West
136 min walk • Helderberg College of Higher Education is a private higher education institution situated in Somerset West, South Africa, about thirty minutes from Cape Town.