The Lookout Deck Guidebook

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The Lookout Deck Guidebook

Food scene

Next to the beach, very good service, relaxed atmosphere, nice wines, seafood, steaks, curries, vegetarian offers; good WiFi, good coffee (5 min drive; 80 Ferreira St)
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Kitchen Windows Beach Restaurant
80 Ferreira St
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Next to the beach, very good service, relaxed atmosphere, nice wines, seafood, steaks, curries, vegetarian offers; good WiFi, good coffee (5 min drive; 80 Ferreira St)
Sea views from the enclosed deck, very professional, good and tasty traditional South African dishes, seafood/seafood platters (6 min drive; 55 Diaz Rd)
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De Viswijf Restaurant
55 Diaz Rd
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Sea views from the enclosed deck, very professional, good and tasty traditional South African dishes, seafood/seafood platters (6 min drive; 55 Diaz Rd)
This JBay favourite caters to a wide variety of tastes and is a 3 min drive from The Lookout Deck. “Whether you’re a gluten free, vegetarian, gourmet taster, sugar free, plain Jane, carnivore, comfort food lover, carb only or Banter - we have a meal for you.” (126 De Gama Rd)
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Nina's Real Food
126 Da Gama Rd
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This JBay favourite caters to a wide variety of tastes and is a 3 min drive from The Lookout Deck. “Whether you’re a gluten free, vegetarian, gourmet taster, sugar free, plain Jane, carnivore, comfort food lover, carb only or Banter - we have a meal for you.” (126 De Gama Rd)
Right at the beach, although a 13 minute drive from Ash Crescent, at Die Walskipper you sit with your feet in the sand - beach sand is the floor. Have your food braaied in front of you on one of the many braais, or grilled in the kitchen. Traditional “pap” and braaivleis are served as well as delicious seafood. Vegetarian options available. (Dolphin Drive, Marina Martinique)
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Walskipper
Dolphin Drive
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Right at the beach, although a 13 minute drive from Ash Crescent, at Die Walskipper you sit with your feet in the sand - beach sand is the floor. Have your food braaied in front of you on one of the many braais, or grilled in the kitchen. Traditional “pap” and braaivleis are served as well as delicious seafood. Vegetarian options available. (Dolphin Drive, Marina Martinique)
Good Simple food. This restaurant is socially responsible, takes care of the community, and offers good quality, simple food at great prices, including sushi. A local favourite. (4 min drive; 24 Diaz Rd)
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Catch Of the Day
24 Diaz Road
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Good Simple food. This restaurant is socially responsible, takes care of the community, and offers good quality, simple food at great prices, including sushi. A local favourite. (4 min drive; 24 Diaz Rd)
A local fast-food favourite - also a kiddies favourite (first entrance, at Game; 7 min drive)
Wimpy
Saint Francis Street
A local fast-food favourite - also a kiddies favourite (first entrance, at Game; 7 min drive)
At Seashells accommodation. A secret little gem and very affordable, overlooking the beach, beautiful views, good quality for a low price, low key and relaxed. Opens for early breakfast and lunch (2 min drive)
Strandloper restaurant
123 Da Gama Road
At Seashells accommodation. A secret little gem and very affordable, overlooking the beach, beautiful views, good quality for a low price, low key and relaxed. Opens for early breakfast and lunch (2 min drive)
Daytime opening hours. Great home-made and traditional food, especially nice breakfasts; also a small gift shop, 2 minutes drive
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Gisters Jeffreys Bay
110 Da Gama Rd
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Daytime opening hours. Great home-made and traditional food, especially nice breakfasts; also a small gift shop, 2 minutes drive

Sightseeing

Fascinating shells - worth a visit
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Jeffreys Bay Shell Museum
Drommedaris Street
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Fascinating shells - worth a visit
This national park and Storms River Mouth (1.5 hours away) offers beautiful walks across the famous suspension bridge, black river tubing, otters and a restaurant and gift shop
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Iphondo leNkosi yeTsitsikamma
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This national park and Storms River Mouth (1.5 hours away) offers beautiful walks across the famous suspension bridge, black river tubing, otters and a restaurant and gift shop
<2 hours drive away, so many elephants to see in one park, including blue cranes and more
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Addo Elephant National Park
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<2 hours drive away, so many elephants to see in one park, including blue cranes and more
Kabeljous beach for wide open spaces, a lagoon, and sand dunes
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Kabeljous
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Kabeljous beach for wide open spaces, a lagoon, and sand dunes

Amacebiso ngesixeko

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Beach Horse rides at Featherfoot Horses

For beginners or advanced, children or adults
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Quadbiking

JBay Quad Rides offer quad bike rides, as well as swimming in Jan se Gat swimming hole + zipline
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Surf Lessons

Wavecrest Surf School offers private and group lessons. There are many other surf schools on offer too
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Surfing

Jeffrey’s Bay produces the best right hand surf break in the world. The best surfing waves are found in May – Sept, especially June/July. But rideable waves are found throughout the year. Almost every beach offers good surfing opportunities, with Supertubes, Point Bach, Magna Tubes, Boneyards, Kitchen Windows & Main Beach each offering unique advantages to be discovered.
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Other activities

Fishing / Deep Sea Fishing charters Golfing – 3 courses available Midget golf at Dophin Beach entertainment Sandboarding Shopping and hanging out at the JBay Surf Village. We love the Billabong factory shop for cool clothes and swimwear at discount Skydiving at Skydive Jeffrey’s Bay