Loved by Island Vibe Backpackers Jeffreys Bay guests
beachfront location
amazing views
great waves
awesome bar
lovely kitchen
"The location, sunrise, kitchen and the view was great !!!"
Plante from Canada
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"Paradise! Absolutely stunning views, friendly staff, fantastic vibe! Feels like a holiday on an island."
Annelize from South Africa
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"Sleeping to the sound of the ocean."
Khosa from South Africa
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"Stunning location right on the beach with the most amazing, welcoming, and friendly staff, awesome bar and always a vibe."
Desiree from South Africa
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"The surf camp was amazing!!! Great instructors, food and activities including sunrise swim and waterfall hike."
lucyanne from United Kingdom
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Accommodation and Views
Choose private en-suite rooms with panoramic ocean views, or opt for cozy wooden cabins and spacious dorms. Some rooms come with shared bathroom. Each room includes clean bedding and access to a self-catering kitchen with sea view. Free Wi-Fi is available in all areas.
On-Site Food and Drink
The bar and restaurant serves pizzas, breakfast, and evening meals at fair prices. Guests can also use the self-catering kitchen with BBQ facilities. Note: outside alcohol is not allowed; drinks must be purchased from the bar.
Leisure
Daily activities include surf lessons (2 hours for 350 ZAR), sandboarding, hikes in the nature reserve, and waterfall trips. In the evenings, there is a bonfire, sometimes live music, and free drumming lessons. The property also has billiards and direct beach access.
Location
The hostel sits on a sand dune overlooking the Indian Ocean, right on the beach. It is 1 km from downtown Jeffreys Bay, 5 km from Aston Bay, and 6 km from Paradise Beach. Port Elizabeth Airport is 80 km away. Free parking and a shuttle service are available.
Services
Staff are friendly and can arrange surf lessons, day trips, and local tours. The property offers free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, lockers, laundry service, and a shared lounge. Safe parking is provided behind a motor gate with a security guard.
“Island Vibe Backpackers Jeffreys Bay truly captures the essence of its location, with its stunning beachfront position and consistently friendly staff creating a welcoming atmosphere. The communal areas, particularly the beachside kitchen, foster a lively, international vibe, making it an engaging place to meet fellow travellers. It's a space where the rhythm of the ocean is as present as the spirit of camaraderie.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zaeasterncape
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Island Vibe Backpackers Jeffreys Bay offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
25 m²
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Double
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
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Twin Room
2 persons
15 m²
2 Single beds
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Facilities
Island Vibe Backpackers Jeffreys Bay offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Locker room
Sports & Fitness
Horseback riding
Billiard tables
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Paid shuttle service
Laundry
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Dining table
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Island Vibe Backpackers Jeffreys Bay Location
10 Dageraad Street, Jeffreys Bay, 6330,
Explore Jeffreys Bay
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Jeffrey's Bay Shell Museum
12 minutes' walk
Shell Museum features a unique collection of shells, great for families and marine enthusiasts, showcasing marine diversity.
Dolphin Beach Entertainment
13 minutes' walk
Dolphin Beach offers sandy shores and great surf, perfect for relaxation and water sports, often bustling with beachgoers.
Jeffreys Bay Main Beach
15 minutes' walk
Main Beach is renowned for its surf breaks, ideal for surfers and families enjoying a lively beach atmosphere.
Walkabout Adventures - Zipline
10 minutes' walk
Zipline offers thrilling views and an adrenaline rush for adventure seekers, easily accessible within walking distance.
Wavecrest Surf School
10 minutes' walk
Surf School provides lessons for all skill levels. Rentals and expert guidance available, perfect for surf enthusiasts.
Beachfront Sportsbar
4 minutes' walk
Relax at the sports bar with games, snacks, and drinks, creating a laid-back atmosphere ideal for unwinding after adventures.
De Viswijf
10 minutes' walk
A relaxed seafood restaurant known for fresh catches and a vibrant beach vibe. Reservations recommended, with vegetarian options.