Outdoor Activities in Cape Town

Big 5 Aquila Game Reserve Safari Full Day Tour and Lunch (opens in a new tab)

25 8 h

Experience the thrill of seeing Africa’s iconic Big Five elephants, lions, leopards, rhinos, and Cape buffalo at a private game reserve situated about 200 km from Cape Town, approximately a 2 hour and 30 minute drive away. Relax with convenient hotel pickup and drop-off before enjoying a shared or private safari game drive guided by experienced rangers. Please note that the game reserve entrance fee is not included in the tour cost. Current reserve rates are: Low season: R1,890 per person, Mid-season: R2,365 per person, Peak season: R2,580 per person These fees include access to the reserve, a buffet-style lunch, a guided safari game drive, and a complimentary welcome glass of bubbles for a complete safari experience.

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Stellenbosch Hot-Air Balloon and Private Wine Tour with Breakfast (opens in a new tab)

11 10 h

Defy gravity and hover over the Stellenbosch winelands in a hot air balloon. Depending on the wind direction, you will drift towards the Paarl or the Stellenbosch countryside but still get splendid views of the entire winelands' terrain and the kilometer high Table Mountain from either side. With nobody knowing the landing location! We will keep in touch with your pilot to arrange your pick-up at the end of the balloon flight. After the inclusive breakfast, the tour will go straight into Stellenbosch for an orientation of one of South Africa's most historic towns before carrying on to Lanzerac wines, Delaire Graff wine and Franschhoek. The wine tastings will vary between southeast facing and southwest facing grape varietals of both the Banhoek and Franschhoek valley. In the end, your tour will travel for an hour back to Cape town past the Drakenstein Correctional service where you may take a picture with a life size bronze sculpture of Nelson Mandela before drop off at your hotel.

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Cape Town Shore Tour: Table Mountain, Penguin & Cape Point (opens in a new tab)

6 9 h

Explore Cape Town's Best in One Day - A Cruise Shore Excursion Experience the top attractions of Cape Town in a hassle-free shore excursion designed for cruise ship guests. Explore the vibrant Bo Kaap neighbourhood, indulge in Cape Malay cuisine, and weather permitting, ascend Table Mountain for breathtaking views. Enjoy the dramatic coastal vistas of Chapman's Peak and visit the Cape of Good Hope and Cape Point for an iconic photo and magnificent ocean views. Get close to African Penguins at Boulder's Beach and explore charming coastal towns while sampling local delights. Small Groups, Big Adventure: Our personalised tour caters to small groups, ensuring a tailored experience. We handle transportation, including Chapman's Peak toll fees. Book now for a diverse and crowd-free adventure in Cape Town!

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Sanbona Wildlife Reserve return private transfers from Cape Town (opens in a new tab)

4 2 days

Note: • This is a private transfers only option and does not include accommodation at Sanbona.  • Guests are required to book their own accommodation at Sanbona. Wake up to the roaring sounds of the African wildlife by joining us on an all-inclusive African Safari in one of the most exclusive Wildlife Reserves in the Western Cape. Sanbona Wildlife Reserve prides itself in being a malaria-free game reserve and is approximately 3-hours drive from Cape Town along the scenice R62 - the world's longest wine route. Set on 58000 hectares of Cape Fold Mountains, Sanbona is found in the heart of the Little Karoo and at the foot of the Warmwaterberg Mountains. Whether you are celebrating a special occassion or simply looking to break away from the busy city life, we invite you to spend 2 nights in the alluring stillness and isolation that is more than a Big 5 wildlife reserve.

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Cape Town Big five Safari Transport, Lunch And Park Fee Inclusive (opens in a new tab)

7 9 h

Enjoy a memorable day safari to Aquila Private Game Reserve, one of the closest Big Five safari destinations to Cape Town. The tour begins with a convenient hotel pick-up and comfortable travel in an air-conditioned vehicle with Wi-Fi and complimentary bottled water. Upon arrival at the reserve, a buffet lunch is served before the safari (included). After lunch, set off on a guided game drive with a professional ranger, where you may spot the Big Five—lion, elephant, buffalo, and rhinoceros along with giraffes, hippopotamus, antelopes, eland, monkeys, and baboons, while learning about wildlife conservation and endangered species. This malaria-free safari is ideal for first-time visitors and offers one of the easiest safari experiences near Cape Town, followed by a return transfer to your hotel. Nb. Customers are allowed ro come with their swimming costumes as the swimming pool is open to eveyone attending events at the reserve .

3 Day Garden Route Tour (opens in a new tab)

12 3 days

Join us for this fun-filled 3-Day Tour of the beautiful Garden Route. Leave us at journey’s end with unforgettable memories and new friends! Minimum 2 people. Maximum 8 people with top class accommodation and food. Highlights: • Cape Town to Oudtshoorn, via the iconic Route 62 • Cango Caves • Cango Ostrich Farm • Boat cruise • Beautiful Accommodation • Delicious Food • The World’s Highest Bungee Bridge!* • Animal Encounters • Safari

Cape Town to Johannesburg via Garden Route and Kruger 12 Day Tour (opens in a new tab)

12 days

Discover South Africa's breathtaking landscapes, diverse wildlife, and rich cultural heritage on this 12-day overland journey from Cape Town to Johannesburg. Begin with a scenic drive along the R62 Wine Route, visit the Cango Caves, and embark on a safari at Botlierskop Game Reserve. Explore the coastal beauty of Knysna and Plettenberg Bay, hike through Robberg Nature Reserve, and immerse yourself in Xhosa culture in Mthatha. Marvel at the Drakensberg Mountains, visit historical sites like the Nelson Mandela Capture Site, and experience the vibrant coastal city of Durban. Conclude with an exhilarating game safari in Kruger National Park, a highlight of this unforgettable adventure. - 12-day tour showcasing South Africa's iconic landscapes and wildlife - Visit famous sites including the Cango Caves, Knysna Heads, and Robberg Nature Reserve - Experience thrilling safaris in Kruger National Park and Botlierskop Game Reserve - Enjoy scenic drives, coastal relaxation

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Atlantis Sand Dunes 30min Quad Bike ride and Photo Ops (opens in a new tab)

1 30 min

Guided 30-minute quad biking adventure across the stunning Atlantis Dunes. Suitable for families, groups, beginners, and experienced riders. Friendly guides ensure safety, confidence, and a fun, easy-going experience. Explore unique white sand landscapes with rolling dunes and beautiful scenery. Offers a memorable and adventurous experience in the Western Cape.

Half-hour Jet Ski Experience in Cape Town (opens in a new tab)

1 30 min

Get an adrenaline buzz as you admire Cape Town’s coastline from the water on this Jet Ski experience. Eliminate the stress of trying to find public transportation and travel by a private comfortable vehicle with us. You will be picked up at your accommodation. You’ll receive a safety briefing from a fully trained instructor. Spend some time on the Cape Town waters enjoying this adrenalin filled experience. Enjoy the views of Table Mountain as a backdrop while you ride the ski. This is the perfect activity for all water sports enthusiasts. At the end of this activity you will be dropped off at your accommodation.

Aquila Game Reserve Safari with Park Fees Transport and Lunch (opens in a new tab)

1 8 h

Just two hours from Cape Town, experience South Africa's famed wildlife on our all-inclusive, small-group 1-Day Safari Tour at the award-winning, malaria-free Aquila Safari Game Reserve. Avoid the logistical challenges of planning a trip alone; our tour includes round-trip transportation from Cape Town, park fees, and a full buffet lunch. Spend three exhilarating hours seeking out Africa's Big Five—Lion, Rhino, Elephant, Buffalo, and Leopard—plus giraffes, cheetahs, and diverse bird species. Enjoy stress-free hotel pick-up and drop-off in Cape Town and immerse yourself in an unforgettable wildlife adventure. Book now for convenience and excitement!

Lion’s Head Sunrise or Sunset Hike and Table Mountain Hike (opens in a new tab)

20 3 h – 5 h

This tour offers a unique combination of adventure, scenery, and local guiding expertise. Travellers enjoy a more personal and active way to experience Cape Town while capturing incredible sunrise or sunset views from two of the city’s most iconic mountains. • Flexible choice between Lion’s Head or Table Mountain hiking trails • Guided sunrise or sunset hiking experience • Incredible panoramic views of Cape Town and the Atlantic coastline • Professional guide assistance throughout the hike • Hotel or guest house pickup included • Scenic photo opportunities along the route • Perfect for adventure lovers, photographers, and nature enthusiasts • Memorable outdoor experience in one of Cape Town’s most iconic locations

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5 Day Cape to Addo Safari - Garden Route Small Group Tour (opens in a new tab)

26 5 days

Join the original and still the best scheduled tour to the malaria free Addo Elephant National Park. Along the way you will visit the Southern tip of Africa at Cape Aguhlas, explore the in depth the adventure paradise of the Garden Route and marvel at the raw nature of the Addo Elephant National Park while searching for the Big 5!

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Skip the Line: World of Birds Admission Ticket (opens in a new tab)

6 1 h – 2 h

The largest bird sanctuary in Africa, with over 3000 birds and over 400 different species. Walk through the 100 aviaries and observe eagles, falcons and flamingos. Don't forget The Monkey Jungle where you get to interact with squirrel monkeys. Highlights • World of Birds is Africa’s largest bird sanctuary: 3,000 birds and 400 different species, including flamingos, eagles, owls and falcons • 100 different walk-through aviaries • Monkey Jungle to interact with squirrel monkeys • Baboons, meerkats, porcupines and reptiles as well

Robben Island and Table Mountain Private Tour (opens in a new tab)

5 7 h – 8 h

What sets this experience apart is the seamless combination of meaningful history, iconic landmarks, and personalized comfort, all delivered in a private setting in Cape Town. From the powerful guided visit to Robben Island—where you hear first hand stories that bring the past to life—to the breath taking cable car journey up Table Mountain, every moment is thoughtfully curated for depth and enjoyment. With door-to-door service, flexible pacing, and the opportunity to explore highlights such as Bo-Kaap, Castle of Good Hope, and Company’s Garden without the rush of large groups, this tour offers a refined, stress-free way to experience the city—making it an ideal choice for travellers seeking a truly memorable and enriching day.

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Quad Biking Atlantis Dunes (opens in a new tab)

4 1 h 30 min

Experience an exhilarating ride on a fully automated 4-wheeled Quad Bike. Cape Town is rated as one of the most beautiful cities in the world, mainly due to its impressive natural environment. Nestled between mountains and oceans at the southern tip of Africa, The Atlantis Dunes Nature Reserve, where you can experience incredible off-road soft sand riding. Our Guided Tours take you through these open dunes that are very reminiscent of those found in the Namibian desert, with beautifully white sand and dunes undulated by the wind. No prior experience is needed as our riding instructor will be there to guide you.

Full-Day Best of the Cape, Peninsula, Cape Point and Stellenbosch Tour (opens in a new tab)

23 8 h 30 min

You have a limited time in Cape Town, come and combine historical Stellenbosch and its wine region with a journey to Cape Point. All of this and more can be enjoyed even if you are on a tight schedule.

Wine Safari Tour - Southern Line (opens in a new tab)

5 h – 8 h

Embark on a safari-style wine tour through the Durbanville Wine Valley, visiting at least three of the following estates: Maastricht Wines, D'Aria Winery, Durbanville Hill Winery, Nitida Wine Farm or Hillcrest Wines. Tours offer four daily departure times, starting with a 9:45 am option for a relaxed breakfast and scenic views or a later time for a wine-focused experience. Enjoy breathtaking landscapes and exceptional wines. If a wine estate requires a booking, please arrange directly to avoid disappointment. Service is closed on Mondays. Please note: No pets are not permitted on the wine tour.

Cape Town Sunset Cruise Tour (opens in a new tab)

1 h 30 min

Departing from the V&A Waterfront, this 90-minute cruise takes you into Table Bay with Table Mountain standing along the horizon and the Atlantic stretching out ahead. The experience is relaxed from start to finish, with a welcoming crew, comfortable surroundings and space to settle in and take in the views. The open water occasionally brings encounters with dolphins, seals and other marine life. As the sun moves towards the horizon, the atmosphere on board naturally shifts; conversations slow, cameras come out and attention turns to the scenery. Whether you're visiting Cape Town for the first time or rediscovering it from the water, this sunset cruise offers good company, fresh ocean air and good music.

WildX 30min Atlantis Dunes Quad Bike Cape Town + Photo Stop (opens in a new tab)

30 min

Quad biking at the Atlantis Dunes offers a one-of-a-kind adventure through Cape Town’s only true white sand dunes. Just outside the city along the West Coast, this vast, ever-changing landscape features sand dunes rising up to 50 metres high, creating a dramatic desert-like experience unlike anything else nearby. With wide open spaces, rolling slopes, and breathtaking views, it’s the perfect mix of scenery and excitement—ideal for first-timers, families, and adventure seekers looking for a memorable outdoor experience.

Tandem Paragliding Flights in Cape Town (opens in a new tab)

6 45 min

Experience the thrill of flight with tandem paragliding in Cape Town, where soaring above the stunning coastline and iconic landmarks like Table Mountain and Lion's Head becomes a reality. With an experienced Tandem Flight Instructor at your side, enjoy a smooth ascent from Signal Hill, taking in breathtaking vistas of the Atlantic seaboard. As you glide effortlessly through the air, feel the rush of freedom while capturing unforgettable memories. Landing gently on Sea Point Promenade, you’ll want to relive this adventure again and again. We focus on individual experiences and your safety is our main priority!

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