Popularity ranking · South Africa

The 100 most popular Islands in South Africa

This curated ranking covers the 100 largest islands in South Africa, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Out of 235 islands tracked in South Africa, the 100 ranked here account for the largest measured audience reach. Bali, Hawaii (island) and Rhodes lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 509k people. Across all 100 entries the average audience size is 22k, and the largest, Bali, reaches around 185k people in South Africa. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in South Africa who actively engage with each island, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across South Africa and are refreshed weekly.

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Rank

Position in the Top 100, sorted by audience size from largest to smallest. Updated weekly.

Audience size

Estimated number of unique people in South Africa who actively engage with this audience, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals.

Country share

Share of the global audience that is active in South Africa. A higher value means the audience is more locally concentrated here.

Avg age

Average age in years across the people who engage with this audience in South Africa, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals. A dash means demographic data is not yet available.

Female share

Share of women among the people who engage with this audience in South Africa. 50% is gender-balanced; values above mean female-skewed, below mean male-skewed.

Ranking

Rank Audience Audience size Avg age Female share Subtype
76 Andros 5k 42.9 64.3% Island
77 Fire Island 4.9k 45.1 49.2% Island
78 Hvar 4.9k 46.4 63.5% Island
79 Tobago 4.9k 38.3 45.8% Island
80 Fraser Island 4.9k 46.8 54.5% Island
81 Brač 4.6k 28.3 23.4% Island
82 Saipan 4.3k 39.0 67.4% Island
83 United States Virgin Islands 4.1k 38.5 45.7% Island
84 Yas Island 4.1k 33.1 49.2% Island
85 Fuerteventura 3.9k 33.0 43.4% Island
86 Kangaroo Island 3.8k 48.1 69.0% Island
87 Saint John, U.S. Virgin Islands 3.8k 25.7 81.7% Island
88 Hamilton Island (Queensland) 3.8k 43.0 73.2% Island
89 Isle of Mull 3.8k 48.7 63.8% Island
90 Nusa Dua 3.6k 38.4 43.0% Island
91 Lord Howe Island 3.6k 50.8 63.7% Island
92 Krk 3.6k 44.1 59.5% Island
93 Aegina 3.5k 49.9 59.7% Island
94 Zealand 3.4k 35.6 4.8% Island
95 Ko Tao 3.3k 39.8 39.1% Island
96 Balearic Islands 3.2k 32.0 43.6% Island
97 Chios 3.1k 44.7 57.2% Island
98 Syros 3k 46.6 59.3% Island
99 Formentera 2.9k 47.5 62.8% Island
100 White Island (Ross Archipelago) 2.7k 40.4 55.4% Island

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Frequently asked questions

How is this list of the most popular islands compiled?

Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across South Africa and ranks each island by its estimated audience size. Only entries with at least 5 measured entities are listed.

How often is the list updated?

The ranking is refreshed weekly from the latest search-behavior data and re-published as a static page.

What is the largest island in South Africa?

Bali currently leads with an estimated audience of 185k people in South Africa.

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