Classes & Workshops in Cape Town

Private Surf Lessons Muizenberg, Cape Town (opens in a new tab)

71 1 h 30 min

Founded by 9 x South African Surfing Champion Roxy Davis, we are renowned not only for the quality of our equipment and coaching, but even more for the overall sense of community. Everyone is welcome to come and share the stoke with us; whether it is something you are thinking about trying for the first time or something you have loved for years. Muizenberg is rated one of the safest beaches to learn to surf, the gentle gradient of the sand bank makes for fantastic soft rolling waves which give the learner surfer plenty of time to get their feet... Round off your lesson experience with a browse through our retail store and chat to our team who are happy to share their knowledge and experience on surfing and other attractions in the area. We also have a Vida e Caffè (all under one roof) :)

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Authentic African Cuisine Cooking Experience (opens in a new tab)

329 2 h 30 min

Join us in a cooking experience to learn how to cook a traditional African cuisine meal from start to finish. Enjoy your meal privately with family, friends, work colleagues and travelers from all over the world in a peaceful environment and experience African hospitality at its best. Be prepared to get your hands dirty as we show you step by step how to cook one of the best authentic African cuisine meals.

Private Indonesian Cultural Cooking Class (opens in a new tab)

13 3 h

A welcome drink and a snack will be served at the dining table when you arrive in our home, along with an introduction to what's on the menu. You will be given an apron, a printed recipe and a slipper to put on. The hands-on cooking class will be held in the home kitchen. You will pick few herbs from the backyard while your host will explain the exotic ingredients from her garden. Your host will explain all the ingredients involved, the story behind the dish, and, of course, provide clear step-by-step instructions. Your hands-on cooking class will last about two hours, and then you will sit down in the dining room to enjoy the meals you and your host have prepared together.

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African Fabric Jewellery Making Workshop in Cape Town (opens in a new tab)

6 1 h 30 min

Shweshwe is a South African fabric that is steeped in a rich history. It is also made from 100% cotton, which makes jewellery we’ll be crafting hypoallergenic. The story behind our brand is also a bittersweet one that celebrates the designer’s mom. There will also be some local tunes to set the tone during our class.

Cape Town Cooking Class & Wine Pairing with Award-Winning Chef (opens in a new tab)

2 h

This Cape Town cooking class is unique because it fuses French-Alsatian and South African culinary traditions in an intimate home setting. Learn to cook traditional Cape Malay-inspired dishes, guided by a passionate chef. Enjoy personal stories, authentic hospitality, and a shared meal paired with South African wine. This is perfect for travelers seeking an authentic Cape Town food experience and a deeper connection to local culture.

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PRIVATE Cape Malay Cooking Class in Lorette’s Cape Town Home (opens in a new tab)

32 3 h

Enjoy a private and authentic South African culinary experience in Lorette's welcoming home in Grassy Park. Choose between a hands-on Cape Malay cooking class, where you'll learn to prepare traditional family recipes, or a traditional South African braai (barbecue) experience centered around cooking over an open fire. After cooking, sit down with your hosts to enjoy the meal you've helped prepare while learning about South African culture and hospitality. • Choose between a Cape Malay cooking class or traditional South African braai • Learn authentic family recipes in a local home • 100% private experience • Experience South African hospitality in a residential Cape Town neighborhood • Vegetarian and halal options available

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Stellenbosch Valley: Private Wine Tour with a Winemaker (opens in a new tab)

32 7 h

Your wine guide and host Jim, is South African, and a winemaker (Hunneyball Wines and Abbotts Hill wines in Platters). He speaks English and Swedish and is a certified tourist guide for all 9 provinces for history, culture, and nature as well. You can ask him what you like. :-)     This is our most popular wine-tasting tour. We visit some of the youngest and oldest wine estates in the area as well as those in between. You will swirl, sniff and taste a representative cross-section of regional wines and visit vines and cellars where possible as well.  You will also learn about our Culture, History, and Cuisine in as much or little detail as you like. Jim is a Cape Wine Academy graduate and member of the South African Sommeliers Association with great interest in sharing his knowledge of all aspects of wine enjoyment and production.  No matter your experience, he is eager in sharing his knowledge of all aspects of wine enjoyment and production.

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Learn to Make Biltong and Discover Afrikaans Culture in Cape Town (opens in a new tab)

15 1 h 30 min

In this hands-on demonstration, we'll teach you the basics of making your own biltong sticks - how to select your meat, cut, marinade, season, cure, and store it. We offer vegans a surprisingly good alternative and bet you'll become addicted, too! Find out how an English 'Soutie' like me married an Afrikaans 'Boeremeisie' and how we combine our distinct and different cultures. Learn about the origin of the Afrikaans language (the only European language born in Africa!) We'll teach you a few expressions over a strong 'moerkoffie' served in a tin mug along with a piece of Soutie's homemade Karringmelkbeskuit. We create a fun, relaxed atmosphere with Boeremusiek (folk music) and some catchy Afrikaans songs to showcase our rainbow nation's authentic, warmhearted hospitality. Be prepared for tall tales, snippets of history, and a few classic Afrikaans sayings to spice up your conversations during this unique cultural experience.

Learn to Surf this Summer! (Private Surf Lessons - 1 pax / group) (opens in a new tab)

18 1 h 30 min

Surfing is an adrenaline rush sport & gives you an opportunity to face your fears, have fun with or without friends, enjoy nature and challenge their personal fitness limits. You learn a lot of life lessons from surfing and measure your growth in each surf session. Take up the challenge and step out of your comfort zone. Book your surf adventure today!

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Private Surf Lesson in Cape Town – Transport & Photos Included (opens in a new tab)

54 4 h

Stoked Surf’s mobile surf school offers a hassle-free, tailored surf experience. We pick you up from the city in our fully equipped surf van and take you to the best beach for the day’s conditions, ensuring an optimal learning environment. Whether you're a beginner or an intermediate surfer, our experienced coaches will customise the lesson to match your skill level. We provide high-quality gear to keep you comfortable in the Atlantic waters and capture action shots of your session, so you can relive the stoke long after your lesson. Let us handle the logistics while you focus on catching waves!

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Cooking and Lunch Experience at SPYCED Restaurant (opens in a new tab)

1 3 h 30 min

Join our exclusive hands-on cooking classes with the renowned Fayruza Abrahams, where you'll delve into the rich traditions of Malay cuisine. Your culinary journey begins with a welcome drink , followed by a 3 course lunch that show cases the flavours you've cafted.

The Art of Chocolate Making Bean-To-Bar Experience in Cape Town (opens in a new tab)

8 25 min

Indulge in a tantalizing tasting experience led by knowledgeable staff, as you explore how chocolate is made, and 6 variants of chocolate that showcase the unique flavors and origins of African cocoa. From velvety dark chocolate to creamy white chocolate, each bite is a moment of pure bliss.

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African Art Workshop (opens in a new tab)

8 3 h

I am a passionate artist willing to share my knowledge about painting. I can adapt to any guest, and they can choose which types of painting they want to do. I will also be sharing about my journey as an artist and my invovlment in the community as I also host art workshops for kids from Langa.

Cape Town Cruise Terminal to Hotels, Lodges vv Transfer (opens in a new tab)

1 30 min

Get more personalized experience transfer from Cruise Terminal to your hotel and vice versa. We offer unique unmatched transfer to and from Cape Town Cruise Terminal.

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Afternoon Cocktail Masterclass- Cape Town (opens in a new tab)

2 4 h

This one day experience is South Africa's most popular cocktail experience for those who would love to know what makes a good cocktail and learn a few home recipes. Course Times: 4 hours/1 day (Saturdays) 1pm – 5pm Designed for the beginner and cocktail enthusiast, or wannabe mixologist. Course Weight: 10% theory 90% practical

Private Mountain bike on Cape Town Trails with a Pro (opens in a new tab)

3 3 h

Personally curated private group tour to the clients individual needs based fitness, location and skills on a high-end dual suspension Ebike (+-EUR 9000). Thus enabling clients to see and easily discover the most challenging singletracks or cruise off-the-beaten gravel tracks to magical vantage points. Tailored to each group depending on experience we choose the location and trails that are most suited for groups levels. We are professional cyclists so can cater for all levels from beginners to technical capable riders skills, ensuring clients get most out of the tour. We have over 25 years of experience in Mountain biking guiding and have the abilities to ensure clients get the most out of the tour whether it be coaching tips or insight into the trails and culture.

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Cape Town Hostel Pub Crawl & LinkUps (opens in a new tab)

4 5 h

What Makes This Pub Crawl Unique? This isn’t just a night out — it’s a social experience designed to unite travelers from all corners of the world. What sets our pub crawl apart is the authentic community vibe: we bring together guests from multiple hostels, turning strangers into friends over drinks, music, and unforgettable conversations. Expect more than just bar hopping — this is your backstage pass to Cape Town’s nightlife, with a mix of hidden gems, buzzing local favorites, and a high-energy optional afterparty that keeps the vibe alive well into the morning. It’s laid-back, spontaneous, and always full of surprises — just like the best nights on the road should be.

1 Day Introduction to Barista Course- Cape Town (opens in a new tab)

7 h

A cappuccino is an espresso-based coffee drink that originated in Italy, and is traditionally prepared with steamed milk foam

PRIVATE South African Home Cooking Class in Cape Town with Annika (opens in a new tab)

2 3 h

Enjoy a private and authentic home-cooked meal with your host Annika in her Victorian-style home, which was built in 1934. Her home is located in the multicultural neighborhood of Kensington, 10km from the city center. Annika, a culinary school graduate, grew up in Cape Town, in a multicultural home - she has South African and Danish roots. She has been fond of cooking since she was a child and learned to cook authentic South African dishes from her mother and grandmother. In her home, you can expect to try Cape Malay and African Township delicacies, and gain insight into South African culinary traditions. Annika will teach you how to make an appetizer and a main dish in your 1.5 hour South African cooking class. • 1.5 hour private South African cooking class in a Victorian-style home • Gain insight into South African culture, cuisine and culinary traditions • Cook and share Cape Malay and African Township delicacies • Vegetarian, vegan, lactose and gluten free options available

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Sunset At Signal and Dinner Privat (opens in a new tab)

7 h

Elevate your evening after soaking in the sunset, choose between a delicious dinner at GOLD Restaurant A Taste of Africa it offers a unique African dining experience that goes beyond just food. Guests are treated to a 14-dish tasting menu featuring flavors from across the continent, including South Africa, Morocco, Ethiopia, and beyond. The evening is brought to life with vibrant live performances, traditional storytelling, drumming sessions, and warm African hospitality. It's an immersive cultural journey perfect for travelers looking to experience Africa through its rich cuisine, music, and traditions all under one roof. or a night wine tasting and dinner at Constantia Glen, an experience that highlights South Africa’s vibrant mixology scene. Whether you're in the mood for a gourmet meal or sipping curated cocktails with city lights twinkling below, the choice is yours. Perfect for couples, solo travelers, or small group, this experience combines natural beauty, culinary delight