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Monday 13:00 - 20:00 Tuesday 13:00 - 20:00 Wednesday 13:00 - 20:00 Thursday 13:00 - 20:00 Friday 13:00 - 20:00 Saturday 13:00 - 20:00 Sunday 13:00 - 20:00

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Enjoy the summer sun - island style!

| Pop Up Bar | 13.12.25 - 04.01.26 | Plett, Stanley Island | Pull up your boat. Bringing back island style living.

Island Beach Bar

16 Dec 21 - 09 Jan 222
1pm - 8pm daily
Stanley Island

Park your car and hop on the ferry. Call the Island Beach Bar shuttle to fetch you. Whichever way you arrive, be sure that the Island Beach Bar has taken every measure to fulfil your culinary and entertainment needs. Its a unique location, expect a ferry ride across the river (3.5 min) and a brief walk through the forest onto

06/01/2026

And that’s wrap of our 2025/2026 season!

A big thank you to our incredible team. People don’t give them enough credit for pulling off a season with only a couple days of training! And a huge thank you to all the incredible people who supported us and continue to support us every year. We wouldn’t exist without you ❤️

We will see you in December for our 10th year 🎉

Lots of love,
Choks & Sharon

02/01/2026

We're kicking off 2026 with some good news! 🚤

Our last official day open for the season will now be Tuesday, 6th January.
We're open every day 13h00 to 20h00. We will, however, be closing today (only) at 19h00.

Whether you’re looking for sunshine lunches, sunset cocktails, or laid-back river hangs - we've got you covered.

OPEN DAILY FROM 13h00 - 20h00
Daily Happy Hour from 16h00 - 17h00 (excluding event days)
Secure your table:
[email protected]
+27 64 860 7958 or +27 74 899 3201

30/12/2025

Private boats welcome! 🛥️

Float Day 2025: today the biggest day on the river takes to the Keurbooms 🏝️
Please note that private boats are welcome at no additional cost - no ferry pass required.

13:00 Float sign-up
15:00 Float Ceremony commences
16:00 Lineup starts 🎶

Bring your boat, your float, and enjoy the nonstop good vibes.

29/12/2025

Important Float Day update! 🏝️

Please note - table reservations are sold out but you are welcome to bring a towel and grab a spot on the sand. Casual, unreserved seating and service through the bar is available.

We are nearly sold out of ferry passes & tickets at the door will not be available. Be sure to grab your pass while you still can!

To make your experience as unforgettable as possible please keep in mind the following:
Due to capacity on the boat, we will be running the ferry from 12h30 – however bar service will start from 13h00.
Please remember a Cape Nature Conservation fee of R75 per adult and R55 per child is payable at the boom.
Ferry pickups are at the Keurbooms River Cape Nature Jetty. Please be patient with queuing.
Parking is limited and we recommend using a shuttle or taxi.
Mid tide is 15h00, so please arrive before so we can start the float together.

See you out there, float crew 🤙

28/12/2025

Where the vibes keep going long after the ice melts 🍹

A reminder that our DAILY HAPPY HOUR runs from 16h00 – 17h00 (excluding event days)
From signature Island serves to crowd-pleasing classics, we've got something for everyone
Secure your table:
[email protected]
+27 64 860 7958 or +27 74 899 3201

Cold drinks, golden hour energy, and DJs on the decks keeping the beats flowing as the sun goes down 🌅

26/12/2025

The biggest day on the river 🦩

30 December our Annual Float Day takes to the Keurbooms 🏝️

Prizes awarded to the three fastest floaters and best dressed
13:00 Float sign-up
15:00 Float Ceremony commences
16:00 Lineup starts

Boats come for free.
Ferry passes available online starting at R80
There will be a conservation fee of R75 for adults and R55 for children payable at the boom if you arrive via the Cape Nature Jetty. This is not included in the ferry pass.

Click here to secure your ferry pass: https://islandbeachbar.howler.co.za/events/float-day-2025-b57a

Catch you on the water, floaters 🤙

25/12/2025

Merry Christmas everyone! 🏝️

A reminder that we are closed today but we'll be back on the sand from 13h00 tomorrow!
Secure your table:
[email protected]
+27 64 860 7958 or +27 74 899 3201

Cheers 🥂

24/12/2025

Freshly-prepared plates using locally-sourced ingredients 🍴

We're serving up a new menu of future favourites that will have your tastebuds tingling.

From fresh catches and potstickers to wagyu burgers and classic cuts - we've got your midday cravings sorted 🍔

Open daily | 13h00 onwards
Daily Happy Hour from 16h00
Secure your table:
[email protected]
+27 64 860 7958 or +27 74 899 3201
Closed Christmas Day

22/12/2025

PSA: The 2000s are back tomorrow 🪩

Throwback bangers. Singalongs. Main-character energy.
Our DJ is serving non-stop throwback vibes from start to finish.
Dress code: All-things Y2K - low-rise, high-energy - velour, trucker, gloss & glitter.
Prizes for best dressed.

13:00–20:00 | Ferry R80 | 23 Dec
More info: https://www.theislandbeachbar.com/copy-of-float-day

21/12/2025

We're keeping the good times rolling, all season long 🪩

We're open EVERY DAY - 13h00 onwards - except Christmas Day
So whether you've looking for a sundowner to sip, a bite to enjoy or just good vibes to soak up - we've got you covered

Island Beach Bar | Stanley Island
Open Daily | 13h00 onwards
Visit our website for more info: https://www.theislandbeachbar.com/

Catch you on the sand 🏖️

20/12/2025

Today's the day you've all been waiting for 🏐

Fun in the Sun 2025 | Island Beach Bar

Schedule:
13:00 Team Sign-ups
14:00 Competition Kicks Off
16:00 Prize Ceremony & DJ Sets Begin
16:00 - 20:30 - Party Time (Lineup TBA)

Not playing? No problem. Bring a friend, soak up the vibes and groove away to an afternoon of nonstop good times 🏝️

Address

Stanley Island
Plettenberg Bay

Opening Hours

Monday	13:00 - 20:00
Tuesday	13:00 - 20:00
Wednesday	13:00 - 20:00
Thursday	13:00 - 20:00
Friday	13:00 - 20:00
Saturday	13:00 - 20:00
Sunday	13:00 - 20:00

Telephone

+27748993201

Website

http://www.theislandbeachbar.com/

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