Jeffreys Bay

Jeffreys Bay is a quaint seaside village in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa. The area is filled with lush greenery and stunning ocean views. Jeffreys Bay is known for its world-renowned beaches and surfing waves. There are various property types such as townhouses, apartments and free-standing homes available for families, retirees and investors alike.

A brief history of the area

The town is named after Captain Jeffreys who sailed his cargo ship on the East Coast of South Africa on trading expeditions in the 1840s. It was during one of his trips that an epidemic of scurvy broke aboard, forcing him to land his vessel in what he believed to be a place filled with opportunities.

Distance from key points

Jeffreys Bay residents wanting to travel to Port Elizabeth International Airport can do so in approximately 59 minutes (90,2 km) via the N2. Jeffreys Bay Main Beach is a four-minute drive (1,7 km) via Koraal Street.

Climate

The climate in Jeffreys Bay is classified as warm and temperate. The rainfall in Jeffreys Bay is significant, with precipitation even during the driest month. The average daily temperature in the area reaches 17.7 °C.

Schools in the area

When choosing a place to live, you want to know what schools are in the area as it is a key factor in the decision-making process. Fortunately, Jeffreys Bay has some great schools for you to choose from.

The top primary schools in the area include Jeffreys Bay Primary School, Pharos School, Victory Christian School and Pellsrus Primary School.

For high schools, you should consider Jeffreys Bay Comprehensive High School, Global Leadership Academy and Nico Malan High School.

Healthcare in the area

Jeffreys Bay will have you covered when it comes to medical emergencies as the area has Life Isivivana Private Hospital nearby.

For your day-to-day needs, you could pop into Policlinic - Jeffreys Bay.

Your furry loved ones will be in good hands when taking them to CapeCross Veterinary Services or Oribi Animal Clinic.

Shopping centres

Shopping malls in the area include Fountains Mall, Equinox Mall, Seaview Centre and JBay Surf Village.

Restaurants

When looking for a place to grab a bite to eat, whether it's for a romantic date, family night or just a hang out with friends, Jeffreys Bay has loads of excellent restaurants for you to choose from. Here are some of the best ones you should visit.

De Viswijf Seafront Restaurant, Kitchen Windows Beach Restaurant, Gisters, Die Walskipper, Tasty Table Cafe, Catch of the Day Jeffreys Bay and The Greek Restaurant & Wine Bar.

Special attractions

Jeffreys Bay is home to many amazing attractions for you and your loved ones to explore. Here are some of the top ones you should add to your to-do list.

The adrenaline seekers will get a kick out of spending the day at Sandboarding Jeffreys Bay.

Dolphin Beach Entertainment has a wide variety of activities for the whole family to enjoy.

Kayaking Jeffreys Bay is a relaxing and fun adventure just waiting to be had.

Make Jeffreys Bay your home. Let it be your story.

Jeffreys Bay is a family-oriented area that provides a clean and safe suburb allowing peaceful living. Whether it's a townhouse, flat or free-standing home you're after, Seeff has a wide variety of properties for you to choose from, so contact one of our property practitioners today.