Kenton-on-Sea vacation rentals on the water

Frequently Asked Questions

• How is the weather in Kenton-on-Sea?

  Kenton-on-Sea has a mild climate, with summer temperatures averaging around 70°F (21°C) and winter averaging 60°F (15°C). Rainfall is fairly distributed throughout the year, though slightly higher in the autumn months of March and April.

• What are some of the best things to do in Kenton-on-Sea?

  Visitors to Kenton-on-Sea often enjoy beach outings, birdwatching at the Joan Muirhead Nature Reserve, boating along the Bushmans River, and exploring local wildlife at the Sibuya Game Reserve. The nearby city of Port Alfred and the Addo Elephant National Park are also popular for day trips.

• What is the best time of year to visit Kenton-on-Sea?

  Kenton-on-Sea is most popular in the summer months, from November to February, when temperatures average around 70°F (21°C) and rainfall is lower. During this period, the local community often hosts the annual Bathurst Agricultural Show, showcasing local produce, livestock, and crafts.

• What are the best places to stay in Kenton-on-Sea?

  The areas around Kariega Beach and Shelly Beach are popular for their proximity to the sea. Staying close to the Bushmans River gives you access to boating and fishing activities. Properties near the Joan Muirhead Nature Reserve offer tranquility and easy access to nature trails.

• What are the best places to visit in Kenton-on-Sea?

  Visitors often enjoy Kenton-on-Sea's stunning beaches, such as Kariega Beach and Shelly Beach. The Joan Muirhead Nature Reserve is frequently recommended for birdwatching and walking trails. A trip to the nearby Bushmans River Mouth, a tranquil estuary perfect for rowing and fishing, is also suggested.

• What are some hiking trails in Kenton-on-Sea?

  The Sibuya Game Reserve offers walking safaris, providing opportunities to spot wildlife and enjoy the natural scenery. The Bushmans River, with its serene trails along the water, is another great option for a leisurely hike.

• What are some family activities to do in Kenton-on-Sea?

  Families can enjoy a boat ride down the Bushmans River, explore the Joan Muirhead Nature Reserve, or spend a day at the beaches. The Sibuya Game Reserve offers day safaris, where families can learn about and observe local wildlife.

• What are some of the best day trip ideas in Kenton-on-Sea?

  Visitors often enjoy exploring Kariega Game Reserve, a 25-minute drive from Kenton-on-Sea, where they can experience a variety of wildlife in their natural habitat. Another frequently suggested day trip is to the nearby Addo Elephant National Park, known for its large elephant population. Finally, for a beach day, consider visiting nearby Cannon Rocks, a quiet coastal village with beautiful beaches and coastal walks.

• Are there Kenton-on-Sea house rentals on Airbnb with pools?

  Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 20 house rentals with pools in Kenton-on-Sea, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!

• Are there family-friendly house rentals in Kenton-on-Sea?

  Kenton-on-Sea has more than 130 family-friendly house rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.