What is Oyster Bay?
Oyster Bay is a small coastal hamlet and resort located about 22.5 kilometers west of St Francis Bay on the Eastern Cape Coast of South Africa. It forms part of the Kouga Local Municipality of the Sarah Baartman District.
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Renowned for long stretches of sandy beach and a strong emphasis on nature Oyster Bay is a wonderful place to stay amidst woods, sand dunes, river deltas, wetlands, lagoons, and roaming horses.
As its name indicates, Oyster Bay is also a stronghold of one of the main efforts to conserve the African Oyster Catcher that makes the beaches here it’s home, and there is controlled use of 4×4 vehicles and noisy motorbikes along the beaches. The beautiful enclave of Oyster Bay lies between St Francis Bay and the border of the Tsitsikamma coast.
Which province is Oyster Bay?
Eastern Cape
Oyster Bay, South Africa
| Oyster Bay Oesterbaai | |
|---|---|
| Country | South Africa |
| Province | Eastern Cape |
| District | Sarah Baartman |
| Municipality | Kouga |
What is the oyster capital of South Africa?
Knysna
Knysna is known as South Africa’s oyster capital and was once a hub for Pacific oyster farming until the early 2000s when SAN Parks ended the practice for environmental reasons.
What is the biggest bay in South Africa?
False Bay
False Bay, named such because early navigators mistook Hangklip for Cape Point, is the largest true bay in South Africa and one of the great bays of the world.
What is the richest capital city in South Africa?
Johannesburg
Johannesburg became Africa’s richest city thanks to a gold rush that started in the late 19th century and continued through the apartheid era.