Thompson's Bay Travel Vlogs, Authentic Tips & FAQs

Also known as: Thompson's Bay Beach. Thompson's Bay in Ballito is a hidden gem for beachgoers seeking tranquility. Known for its natural tidal pool, the "Hole in the Wall," it offers a unique swimming experience. Vloggers frequently mention the scenic coastal walks and the stunning rock formations that make for perfect photo opportunities. The beach is less crowded than others, providing a peaceful retreat. WanderVlogs suggests visiting during low tide to explore the tidal pools and spotting marine life. With its golden sands and clear waters, Thompson's Bay is a serene escape for those looking to unwind and connect with nature.

Last updated: Jan 10, 2026

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