Summer is here; so let’s hit the beach!
If you live close to the beach, you know the drill – a long day of sun and sea which needs nourishment.
It’s hard work enjoying the beach, you know, so we have compiled a list of our top 7 beach snacks. And if you don’t live near the beach, no problem. These snacks are perfect for any gathering.
Heads up: please don’t forget to pack a plastic bag for an easy beach clean-up after your day in the sun. Don’t leave anything behind but your footprints in the sand.
FreshStop’s Top 7 Beach Snacks
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Fresh Fruit
Fruit is perfect for the beach. No packaging is needed, most summer fruits have a high-water content, so great for staying hydrated in the summer sun and fruit’s tasty. Don’t forget to add some yummy fruit to your beach cooler box.
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Chips
Are you even going to the beach if you don’t have a giant packet of chips? You can keep it old school and grab a childhood favourite like Flings or Niknaks or opt for something “exotic” like tortilla chips Feeling fancy? FreshStop has a super variety of tasty dips.
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Cool Drinks
You cannot enjoy a day at the beach without some kind of refreshment. Make your life easy and grab a 500ml cool drink or water for each beachgoer. Or grab your favourite 2-litre soft drink for the family to share. Remember to pack cups if you opt for a 2-litre option.
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Biltong or Nuts or Both
Long beach days call for proteins. Biltong and nuts are super proteins and perfect for beach snacking.
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Hotdogs
Hot dogs are ready in minutes and are always a popular snack. Don’t forget to pack a knife to cut open the rolls.
Top Tip: Next time your favourite takeaway joint gives you excess tomato sauce sachets, don’t throw them away – store them in the fridge for moments like this.
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Sandwiches
FreshStop has an incredible array of readymade sarmies to please everyone’s tastes.
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Pastries
FreshStop’s in-store bakery always offers freshly baked goodies like pies, sausage rolls or cheese grillers. Eaten cold or warm, they hit the spot after a long swim.
P.S. Keep your eyes out for our FreshStop specials, there is nearly always a super special for you to enjoy.
