Outdoor Activities in Cape Town

Cape Town Safari Big 5 experience all inclusive (opens in a new tab)

9 5 h – 7 h

This is your opportunity to view the BIG 5 and other herding animals in their natural habitat on the Aquila Game Reserve - the closest game reserve to cape Town.  As a Day Visitor you will be able to experience Aquila - a 7500 hectare haven for wildlife and safari lovers.  Aquila is an animal rescue and conservation center that is a safe-haven for rescued lions, leopards and cheetahs.  This habitat offers sanctuary to animals such as the springboks, lions, cape porcupine, chacma baboons, leopards, and African elephants.  You and your small group can enjoy the reserve with hotel pickup and drop included in the tour. Group Maximum 10 Travelers

Cape Town - The best of Aquila Safari Full day Tour (opens in a new tab)

8 h 10 min

Highlights Get up close and personal with Africa's famous Big Five and other wild animals on our Full Day Safari Tour, a two and a half hour drive from Cape Town. As the Game Reserve is situated in the Western Cape, you will not need to worry about the risk of malaria. Enjoy some of the Cape's most unique flora and fauna, beautiful landscapes and wildlife all in one day! The elephants and lions have all been rescued by the team at the reserve, after encountering a virtual wipe out due to settlement and agricultural development. You will also find the cheetah rescue and rehabilitation centre which was founded in 2001, home to numerous cheetahs

Shared Half Day Tour in Cape Peninsula with African Penguins (opens in a new tab)

9 6 h

Discover the Cape Peninsula in just half a day. Visit the Cape of Good Hope, walk up to Cape Point Lighthouse for panoramic views, and meet African penguins at Boulders Beach. Enjoy a scenic drive along Chapman's Peak Drive and capture photos at the famous signboard marking the southwestern point of Africa. Our expert guide is ready to answer any questions. Our comfortable vehicles are well maintained and insured to guarantee a fantastic and unforgettable tour.

Full Day Stellenbosch Wine Tour (opens in a new tab)

2 8 h

We will take you on a unique wine tour through Stellenbosch Vineyards and visit our 3 favourite farms. You will experience a wine tasting under a beautiful oak tree in the middle of the vineyards, visit one of the oldest farm in the region and head up to a lookout for a unique view of the Stellenbosch Wine Valley. This all inclusive tour will give you access to private vineyards in the comfort of your Jeep Wrangler and allow you to see the best Stellenbosch has to offer.

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Private Helicopter Flight with Boat Tour Ticket from Cape Town (opens in a new tab)

30 min

Enjoy a helicopter flight from Cape Town's V&A Waterfront with informative commentary. Fly around Table Mountain to see the Atlantic Ocean on one side of the Cape Peninsula and continue till you get to the Indian Ocean on the other side. Get a Table Bay Boat Safari ticket with this tour. Make your way to the V&A Waterfront Helipad to check in about 15 to 20 minutes before your scheduled shared helicopter flight over the city and coast. Get a safety briefing on arrival, and then proceed to the beautiful flight deck to see the operation up close and personal while you wait to board your flight. Climb aboard a helicopter and start your adventure with a complete circle around Table Mountain. Continue over the city to see Cape Town Stadium, one of the venues of the 2010 World Cup. Then, travel down the coast of the Atlantic Ocean, passing Signal Hill, Camps Bay, and Clifton Beach along the way.

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Half Day Table Mountain & Kirstenbosch Gardens (opens in a new tab)

4 4 h 30 min

Take the cable car to the summit of Table Mountain for breathtaking views of the city, followed by a guided walk through the fynbos and local vegetation, with stories about Cape Town’s history, geology, flora, fauna, oceans, and legends. Our botanical journey continues, travelling via the scenic coastal route, over Constantia Nek to Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens. Kirstenbosch is world renowned for the beauty and diversity of the Cape Flora it displays, as it only grows indigenous South African plants. Enjoy a guided garden tour, taking in the highlights of the season, exploring most of the Garden while including the oldest and most famous features like the Dell.

Private Full Day Hermanus Tour (opens in a new tab)

9 h 30 min

Experience the Full Day Hermanus tour and discover the stunning beauty of South Africa's southern coast. Departing from Cape Town, you'll visit Hermanus, renowned for whale watching, pristine beaches, and dramatic cliffs. Enjoy the town's art galleries, shops, and cafes with fresh seafood. Perfect for nature lovers, photographers, and those seeking a serene coastal escape, this tour offers an unforgettable day by the sea.

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The Peninsula and Cape of Good Hope Full Day Tour in Cape Town (opens in a new tab)

2 9 h

Experience the 114 curves and 9km drive of one of the world's most scenic and majestic drives - Chapman's Peak. Hop off at one of the many picnic spots where you can enjoy and take photographs of the breathtaking views of the rugged cliffs, the beaches, the ocean, whales, and dolphins! See the spectacular sight of Cape Point's towering rock cliffs and the lighthouse, over 250 species of birdlife, baboons, bucks and the Cape Mountain Zebra. Explore the Cape of Good Hope, the most South-western point of Africa. Visit the Jackass penguin colony at Boulders Beach in Simon's Town. Observe their fascinating behaviors up close and dare to have a swim alongside them! (optional).

Cape Town: 4 Day Garden Route, Cango Caves & Botlierskop Game R (opens in a new tab)

4 days

Experience an unforgettable 4-day Garden Route adventure from Cape Town, travelling through some of South Africa’s most beautiful landscapes and attractions. Discover the famous Cango Caves near Oudtshoorn, enjoy an exciting safari at Botlierskop Game Reserve, explore the scenic Robberg Nature Reserve, and visit the beautiful coastal towns of Knysna and Plettenberg Bay. Continue along the spectacular Garden Route to Hermanus, famous for its whale watching and stunning coastline, before returning to Cape Town. This tour combines wildlife, nature, caves, mountains, beaches and charming coastal towns for an exciting and memorable South African experience. Key Highlights: -Cape Town to the Garden Route -Botlierskop Game Reserve safari -Cango Caves -Robberg Nature Reserve -Knysna & Knysna Heads - Plettenberg Bay -Hermanus & whale watching -Scenic Garden Route landscapes -Return to Cape Town

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Cape Town Zipline and Wine Tasting Tour (opens in a new tab)

8 h

Pick up and drop off from your hotel All entry fees for specified attractions and activities are included. Wine tasting at one of the oldest wine estates in Cape Town. Begin the day with an adventure/adrenaline activity, ziplining. End the tour with a relaxing tour at Kirstenbosch National Botanical Gardens. Enjoy bird watching and small wildlife at the National Botanical gardens Choose where you would like to enjoy lunch within the Winelands.

Safari (Groups) All inclusive (opens in a new tab)

1 8 h

Aquila Game Reserve, the closest game reserve to Cape Town offers a unique opportunity to view the BIG 5 and other herding animals in a natural habitat.  As a DAY VISITOR you are able to experience a unique Game Drive and viewing from an open Safari Vehicle. Aquila is a 7500 hectare haven for wild-life and safari lovers and also has an animal rescue and conservation centre that is a safe haven for rescued lions, leopards and cheetahs. Aquila has animals such as the springboks, Lions, Cape Porcupine, Chacma baboons, leopards, and African elephants.

3 Day Garden Route Private Safari from Cape Town (opens in a new tab)

3 days

This Garden Route tour is suitable for solo travelers, couples, families and even groups. Encompassing Oudtshoorn, Botlierskop Game Reserve, Robberg Nature Reserve, Plettenberg Bay, Knysna and Hermanus among others, offers a diverse and enriching South African adventure. Starting in Cape Town to Oudtshoorn, where travelers can explore the famous Cango Caves. At Botlierskop Game Reserve, thrilling game drives provide close encounters with the Big Five amidst stunning landscapes. Robberg Nature Reserve offers scenic hikes with panoramic ocean views and abundant wildlife along the rugged coastline. The tour culminates in Hermanus, renowned for its whale-watching opportunities and charming coastal scenery. This itinerary showcases the Garden Route's unique blend of wildlife, natural beauty, and cultural experiences.

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Paragliding in Cape Town (opens in a new tab)

6 30 min

Come and enjoy the Best Television in the world. From Breathtaking Views, to Bizarre Adrenalin, which all comes together to make it Picture Perfect.

Cape Point & Penguins all inclusive (opens in a new tab)

7 4 h – 6 h

Depart Cape Town in our luxury air-conditioned vehicle with our friendly guide. Drive along the beautiful False Bay Coast to Simon's Town, a town enriched with the Cape's history. Make a stop at Boulder's beach to visit the African Penguin colony. Continue along the coast and reach the magnificent Cape of Good Hope, the most south-westerly point of the peninsula. As you journey on, drive along the scenic coastal cliffs of Chapman's Peak taking you to the very charming fishing village of Hout Bay.

12 Day Safari Cape Town to Johannesburg, Garden Route & Kruger (opens in a new tab)

12 days

Discover the stunning landscapes, wildlife, and rich culture of South Africa on this 12-day overland adventure from Cape Town to Johannesburg. Start your journey with the scenic R62 Wine Route and explore the impressive Cango Caves in Oudtshoorn. Experience thrilling safaris at Botlierskop Game Reserve, relax on Plettenberg Bay's beaches, and hike through Robberg Nature Reserve. Enjoy cultural stops in the Eastern Cape, marvel at the Drakensberg Mountains, and visit the historic Nelson Mandela Capture Site. Cap off your trip with a boat cruise in iSimangaliso Wetland Park and an unforgettable game safari in Kruger National Park. - 12-day overland tour showcasing South Africa’s best landscapes & wildlife - Experience cultural heritage in Western Cape, Kwazulu Natal and Eastern Cape - Enjoy breathtaking hikes in Robberg Nature Reserve - Enjoy an exhilarating safari in one of the world's top national parks, Kruger National Park - Visit God's Window, Bourkes Luck Potholes and Lisbon Falls

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Cape Town Adventure Land, Sea and Sky Tour with Robben Island (opens in a new tab)

8 h – 9 h

Discover Cape Town's Best: Embark on an 8-hour adventure experiencing Cape Town’s top attractions by air, sea, and land. Begin with a convenient hotel pick-up and a ferry ride to Robben Island for a guided tour by a former inmate. After returning, enjoy a 12-minute helicopter flight over stunning coastal areas like Sea Point, Clifton, and Camps Bay. Opt for lunch at Cape Town Fish Market (at your expense) and continue with a city tour to see historic landmarks and capture photos in the vibrant Bo-Kaap district. Your journey peaks with a cable car ascent to Table Mountain, followed by visits to Lion’s Head, Camps Bay, and Maiden's Cove. Conclude with a scenic drive through Clifton, Bantry Bay, and Sea Point, returning to your hotel. A day filled with unforgettable sights and experiences!

10 Days Overland Tour from Cape Town to Johannesburg (opens in a new tab)

1 10 days

Explore South Africa's stunning landscapes, rich wildlife, and cultural heritage on this 10-day overland tour from Cape Town to Johannesburg. Begin with a drive along the scenic R62 Wine Route to Oudtshoorn, where you’ll delve into the Cango Caves. Experience a thrilling safari at Botlierskop Game Reserve, then unwind in the coastal town of Knysna and the beautiful beaches of Plettenberg Bay. Discover Xhosa culture in Mthatha, trek through the Drakensberg Mountains, and visit the Nelson Mandela Capture Site. Enjoy a boat cruise at iSimangaliso Wetland Park and conclude with an unforgettable game safari in Kruger National Park. - 10-day journey through South Africa’s diverse landscapes - Visit iconic sites like the Cango Caves and Nelson Mandela Capture Site - River boat cruise in Port Alfred - Enjoy a boat cruise in iSimangaliso Wetland Park - Experience thrilling wildlife safaris in Kruger National Park and Botlierskop Game Reserve - Hiking in Robberg Nature Reserve

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Private Table Mountain, Cape Point and Wine Tasting Tour (opens in a new tab)

8 h

This tour covers the best of Cape Town's Iconic landmarks in one day. You get the opportunity to see the beautiful city of Cape of from the bird's eye while you are on top of Table Mountain, then take a cruise to the Seal Island and experience the marine wildlife. You will enjoy your cup of coffee while strolling through the Noordhoek Farm village. We do not want to forget mentioning the wine tasting and a mouthwatering lunch at the Cape Point Vineyards, ending the tour with Cape Point Nature Reserve and Boulders Beach Penguin Colony.

Free cancellation

7 Days Fun With Yoga Adventure And Fitness in Cape Town (opens in a new tab)

7 days

A rejuvenating 7-day retreat blending yoga, mindfulness, and Cape Town's scenic beauty. Yoga sessions, Table Mountain hike, Penguin encounter, Wine tasting, wildlife encounters, cultural immersion and much, much more...

Sandboarding and Quad Biking Full Day Tour from Cape Town (opens in a new tab)

8 h

Enjoy an exciting, adrenaline-pumping adventure on a sandboarding and quad biking tour for those desiring to experience the adventurous side of Cape Town. Slide up and down the slopes or Ride the Dunes with the wind in your hair on this exhilarating adventure! The Atlantis Dunes are 43km from Cape Town, where a desert-like experience awaits you!

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