Cape Town’s Boulders Beach is one of the ’50 Best Beaches in the World’

One of Cape Town’s most iconic attractions, Boulders Beach, has been named as one of the ’50 Best Beaches in the World’.

Boulders Beach gets listed

Cape Town’s beaches are known to be some of the most incredible and beautiful beaches in the world, and now Big 7 Travel has only just proven that, by naming one of the Mother City’s beach gems amongst the ’50 Best Beaches in the World’.

The global travel site, recently released their annual ’50 Best Beaches in the World’ list, using aggregated scores from previous media results, official Blue Flag beach locations and contributions from their editorial team.

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According to the list, Boulders Beach ranked at number 32, with the beach being described as:

“Boulders Beach is more famous for its inhabitants than its sandy stretches. A whole colony of as many as 3,000 African Penguins nest on the beach. The best time to see them is during the summertime. The cool, clear False Bay water and rock pools are an added bonus.”

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Last year, the famous beach featured in Big 7 Travels’ Top 10, coming in at number 9.

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Which beaches made the Top 10?

Here are the top ten beaches, worldwide, that made the list:

1. White Beach, Port Barton, Philippines
2. Cabo San Juan Beach – Colombia
3. Jalousie Beach – St Lucia
4. Kendwa Beach, Zanzibar
5. Whitehaven Beach – Whitsunday Islands, Australia
6. Source d’Argent – Seychelles
7. Navagio Beach (Shipwreck Cove) – Zakynthos, Greece
8. Grace Bay – Turks and Caicos
9. Lang Co Beach, Vietnam
10. Hyams Beach – New South Wales, Australia

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