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Thompson Bay Beach

KwaZulu-Natal Dolphin Coast Full Blue Flag

Thompson Bay Beach

KwaDukuza, KwaZulu-Natal

Status Full Blue Flag
Season 1 Dec 2025 – 28 Feb 2026

Thompson Bay Beach is a full blue flag beach located in KwaDukuza, KwaZulu-Natal. Situated along the Dolphin Coast, this beach meets the highest international standards for water quality, safety, environmental management, and facilities.

The beach is conveniently located near Ballito, Salt Rock, making it accessible for day trips and holiday stays.

Getting to Thompson Bay Beach

GPS Coordinates: -29.5333, 31.2167
Quality Assurance Internationally recognised standards
Safety First Lifeguards and beach safety
Environmental Care Sustainable beach management