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Kalk Bay

Quaint fishing village

6.7/10 · Safe

A charming harbour village with indie bookshops, antique stores, and fresh-from-the-boat seafood. Olympia CafΓ©, Kalk Bay Books, and the tidal pool are beloved institutions.

Foodies Artists Day trippers

Safety

6.7
Safe
Tourist relevance: High
SAFE: Coastal False Bay suburbs. Muizenberg famous for surfing, colourful beach huts. St James tidal pool. Fish Hoek family beach. Tourist-friendly. Normal beach precautions. Safe.
Violent Crime
6.0
Property Crime
7.4
Gang Safety
No gang activity

Property & Rental Data Data as of Feb 2026

R14,000
1BR Rent/month
Β±R5,200 Β· n=16
R22000 – R22000
2BR Rent/month
R1.9M
Median 1BR Price
Β±R650K Β· n=10
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Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Charming village atmosphere
  • Fresh seafood
  • Great bookshops and antiques
  • Tidal pool

Cons

  • Far from city centre
  • Limited accommodation
  • Parking nightmares
  • Train can be unreliable

Disclaimer

Safety scores and property data are estimates based on publicly available sources and may not reflect current conditions. Always exercise personal judgement and conduct your own research before making housing or travel decisions.