Munros Beach (Bay) - Where Bartholomew Diaz landed in 1488

Munros Beach lies in the harbour area of Mossel Bay on the Garden Route, marking the spot where Portuguese navigator Bartolomeu Dias came ashore in 1488, the first recorded European landing on this stretch of coast. It sits a short walk from the Bartolomeu Dias Museum Complex and central Mossel Bay, offering calmer, more sheltered water than the town's open-ocean beaches. As a public beach with no listed operator, no pet-specific rules could be confirmed for it online.