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Paint and Picnic Experience in Cape Town (including transfers) (opens in a new tab)

2 h

Spend a few hours painting, listening to music, and enjoying a casual picnic outdoors with light refreshments included. You're welcome to bring additional snacks and non- alcoholic beverages of your choice. This is a fun way to enjoy Cape Town with friends, family, your partner or on your own.

from$155

Catch Waves with Friends in Cape Town (Group Lessons) (opens in a new tab)

1 1 h 30 min

Ready to try something bold and unforgettable while in Cape Town? This 90-minute surf experience at Bloubergstrand offers epic views, feel-good coaching, and the perfect blend of challenge and fun. At Surf Life, we go beyond basic lessons. We teach with heart, patience, and purpose — helping kids and parents alike feel calm, capable, and stoked in the ocean. Our supportive, step-by-step approach makes it easy for first-timers or if you’ve surfed a little before to meet you where you’re at and take you to the next level. Our calm, clear coaching helps you progress fast, feel safe in the ocean, and actually enjoy the learning curve. You won’t just be part of a group — you’ll be part of a community that cheers you on. Because this isn’t just about surfing. It’s about showing up for yourself, growing through adventure, and having an awesome story to tell.

from$40.33

Urban Wine Tasting (opens in a new tab)

1 h

We’re the only wine tasting experience in Cape Town that brings the diversity of South Africa’s wine regions together under one roof—without the need to leave the city. Hosted by seasoned professionals with over two decades in the industry, our tastings are personal, interactive, and designed to be fun (never formal). With regional maps, real soil samples, and hand-picked wines from across the Cape, this is a deep dive into South African wine—minus the drive.

from$31.02

Beginner Surf Lessons with Local Pro & his team in Muizenberg (opens in a new tab)

1 1 h 30 min

Learn to surf in Muizenberg, Cape Town, with professional surfer Mbuso Zozi & his team, including all equipment! We offer calm, personal lessons tailored to your level, so you feel comfortable in the water from the start! We care about your progress :)

from$47.78

LGBT Monthly Networking Happy Hour in Cape Town (opens in a new tab)

3 h

Meet LGBT locals and get local information on what to see and where to go. Find out about LGBT life in Cape Town. Network with locals and have a unique LGBT experience. Learn about the LGBT scene in Cape Town.

from$6.20

Cape Town Coffee Tasting and Class (opens in a new tab)

2 h

Discover the art of coffee brewing with the Coffee Brewing Workshop at the African School of Coffee in Cape Town. Whether you're a passionate coffee enthusiast or just starting your journey into home brewing, this hands-on course will equip you with the skills and knowledge to craft exceptional coffee using a variety of manual brewing methods. Led by expert instructors, this immersive course introduces participants to the fundamentals of coffee extraction, grind size mastery, water temperature control, and the art of perfecting the brew. Explore a range of brewing equipment, including the V60 pour-over, syphon, batch brewer, digital scale, and gooseneck kettle, ensuring you leave with a solid foundation in crafting café-quality coffee at home. As part of their mission, the ASC supports unemployed individuals by providing training, mentorship, and employment opportunities within the coffee industry.

from$103

3 Day Intermediate Barista Course - Cape Town (opens in a new tab)

1 3 days

7 hours over three days, consisting of 70% practical and 30% theory. Shaker has offered barista training from our Cape Town and Johannesburg schools since 2010. We work in partnership with Cape Town Barista School, Johannesburg Barista School, and Michu Coffee to bring our students all there is to know about great-tasting coffee. Students get the benefit of years of expertise from our award-winning baristas refined into our short courses. Our team are on hand both during your course and afterwards, to offer you advice on a career in coffee. You will always be part of the Shaker and Barista School family.

from$388

5 day International Bartenders Course- Cape Town (opens in a new tab)

2 5 days

Shaker offers unrivaled practical and theoretical bar training and educational courses for the hospitality industry. Our mission is to evolve our courses amid the ever-changing climates of the industry and provide an environment which endorses that advancement.' We aim to contribute to the growth of professional bartending by educating and inspiring the bartenders of tomorrow.

from$698

Robben Island Half-Day Tour & Former Prisoner Guide tickets (opens in a new tab)

1 4 h

A visit to Robben Island Museum is one of the most powerful historical experiences in Cape Town. The tour begins with a ferry ride across Table Bay, followed by a guided bus tour around the island led by a knowledgeable local guide. During the tour, visitors learn about the island’s long and complex history — from its use as a leper colony to its role during apartheid. Along the route, you will see: * Remains of the old leper colony buildings * A small historic church and grave sites * Former administrative buildings and houses from the apartheid era * The staff village where museum employees and guides currently live One of the most emotional stops is the famous Lime Quarry, where political prisoners — including Nelson Mandela — were forced to perform hard labour under harsh conditions. After the bus tour, the experience continues with a walking tour inside the maximum-security prison. This part of the tour is especially meaningful because it is often led by a former political

from$79

Scarborough Coastal Foraging and Wild Food Lunch (opens in a new tab)

4 h

Discover the hidden culinary treasures of the ocean in a Coastal Foraging Workshop at Scarborough, bordering Cape Point National Park. This immersive experience invites participants to explore rock pools at low tide while learning how to sustainably harvest local edible seaweeds and wild plants. Participants will enjoy a 4-course meal that highlights the deliciousness of foraged ingredients, paired with organic beverages. An information booklet with recipes ensures that the adventure continues long after the workshop ends, inspiring a greater appreciation for the nutritious benefits of seaweed and indigenous plants.

from$114

Brush and Brew Sip and Paint Experience in Woodstock (opens in a new tab)

2 h

Discover a creative side of Cape Town with Brush & Brew at Life Is Good Café in Woodstock, a vibrant local neighbourhood known for its artistic character. This beginner-friendly, two-hour guided painting experience invites you to unwind, express yourself and connect with others in a welcoming café setting. No painting experience is needed! Our friendly instructor guides you step by step, helping you create your own artwork at your own pace. All essential painting materials are provided, so you can simply arrive, relax and enjoy the experience. Whether you’re travelling solo, enjoying a date, spending time with friends or exploring Cape Town as a group, Brush & Brew offers a memorable way to enjoy a hands-on creative activity beyond traditional sightseeing. Enjoy a welcome drink while you paint, soak up the relaxed atmosphere and take your finished artwork home as a personal keepsake of your time in Cape Town. Come as you are, get creative and leave with something you made yourself!

from$27.92

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