Sandbaai (or Sand Bay) is a seaside town of approximately 4,000 people on the south coast of the Western Cape province in South Africa. Sandbaai lies between Onrusrivier to the west and Hermanus itself to the east. Sandbaai is governed as ward 7 of the Overstrand Local Municipality.

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Sandbaai
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Coordinates: 34.419°S 19.194°E / -34.419; 19.194
Country	South Africa
Province	Western Cape
District	Overberg
Municipality	Overstrand
Area [1]
• Total	4.19 km2 (1.62 sq mi)
Population  (2011)[1]
• Total	4,102
• Density	980/km2 (2,500/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011) [1]
• Black African	5.8%
• Coloured	4.2%
• Indian/Asian	0.3%
• White	89.0%
• Other	0.8%
First languages (2011) [1]
• Afrikaans	68.9%
• English	28.6%
• Other	2.5%
Time zone	UTC+2 (SAST)
Postal code (street)	7200
PO box	7200

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According to the 2011 census, the population of Sandbaai is 4,102, of whom 68.9% spoke Afrikaans as their first language while 28.6% spoke English. 89.0% of the population described themselves as "White", 5.8% as "Black African" and 4.2% as "Coloured".^[1]

• Sandbaai Seaside
• Sandbaai Tidal Pool
• Sandbaai Seaside Sunset