Melkbosstrand 5

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Across
  1. 3. Nature reserve that protects fynbos slopes and coastline, offering views of two World Heritage Sites
  2. 6. VIEW Coastal suburb just south of Bloubergstrand, known for long promenades and mountain views
  3. 8. HILL Hill within the above reserve that gives panoramic views across Table Bay
  4. 10. Historic mission station with Cape Dutch buildings, founded as De Groene Kloof
  5. 12. RIEBEECKSTRAND Beach area just north of Melkbosstrand’s main stretch, across the Soutrivier
  6. 14. ON THE BAY Shopping and leisure centre at Big Bay with lawns overlooking the beach
  7. 16. Strong summer wind (the “Cape Doctor”) that makes the area ideal for wind sports
  8. 17. Small rocky bay within the Blaauwberg Conservation Area, whose name means “crayfish bay”
  9. 18. COAST NATIONAL PARK National park further up the West Coast, famous for spring wildflowers and Langebaan Lagoon
  10. 19. Northern extension of Melkbosstrand beach area, bordering the nuclear station buffer zone
  11. 20. AQUIFER Aquifer nature reserve near Atlantis that protects important groundwater systems
Down
  1. 1. TTU Cultural centre dedicated to San heritage and traditions, located on the West Coast
  2. 2. Town known for its whitewashed houses and traditional fishing culture, further up the West Coast
  3. 4. BAY Popular beach break between Melkbosstrand and Bloubergstrand, famous for surfing and kitesurfing
  4. 5. Picnic and braai facility with beach access inside Blaauwberg Nature Reserve
  5. 7. Section of that park open seasonally for spectacular flower displays (August–September)
  6. 9. BAY Historic British landing site for the 1806 battle troops (old name of the Melkbos area)
  7. 11. Coastal lagoon town popular for kiteboarding, houseboats and relaxed West Coast vibes
  8. 13. DUNES White sand dunes near Atlantis popular for sandboarding and film shoots
  9. 15. Old Cape Dutch farmhouse restaurant inside the West Coast National Park