Outdoor Activities in Cape Town

Whale Watching Tour in Hermanus (opens in a new tab)

2 h

Travel the coastal road to Hermanus for an incredible whale-watching adventure. Start the day with pickup from your hotel. Hermanus is situated on the stunning South Coast of the Western Cape and is well known for its incredible viewings of Southern Right Whales. In this Boat Based Whale Watching Trip you’ll see Southern Right Whales in their natural environment, allowing you to get close to these massive animals on a boat tour. Other animals can also be seen like the Common Dolphins, Cape Fur Seals, African Penguins and Marine Bird Life. It is a beautiful place to visit with lots of scenery to enjoy. After this exciting excursion you will be dropped off at your accommodation.

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

4 6 h – 8 h

This tour offers more than one type of experience in one day. You will be able to experience the unique coastal Clarence drive which is the start of the whale route and is known as one of the most beautiful coastal roads in Cape Town. Hermanus will offer you an opportunity to get as close as one can get to our majestic Southern Right Whales. After enjoying the company of these beautiful creatures' lunch may be enjoyed in Hermanus or in the bountiful Hemel en Aarde wine region

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SandBoarding in Capetown + PhotoShoot (opens in a new tab)

5 2 h

Thrillseekers and sports fans visiting Cape Town—this is the experience for you. Visit the Atlantis Sand Dunes to take part in a fun and exhilarating sandboarding experience. Don’t worry if it’s your first time, as this experience includes tuition from an instructor, who can give you safety advice and top tips on essential sandboarding skills along the way. Swap city sightseeing for a fun outdoor sandboarding experience.Don’t worry about bringing equipment with you—a sandboard is provided.Choose from different size of sand dunes to suit your experience level.Learn from an expert instructor that accompanies you.

E-Bike Cape Peninsula Full Day Tour in Cape Town (opens in a new tab)

8 h

Once you get to to your starting point in the Cape Point Nature Reserve and after a short safety briefing, you will start riding South to the Cape of Good Hope, a world-renowned landmark, and monuments in honour of two of the world's most famous explorers - Vasco da Gama and Bartolomeu Dias. On your way, observe over 250 species of birdlife, baboons, ostriches, bucks and the Cape Mountain Zebra. You will then head to Cape Point where you will get off your bike to get to the light-house, have some leasure time and eventually lunch at the local restaurant (lunch not included). In option, visit the penguins in Boulders Beach in the charming coastal town of Simon’s Town. You will be able to observe them coming back from the ocean, basking on the beach or just resting in their nest from a non-intrusive platform above the floor so no penguin is bothered. Drive through the surf town of Muizenberg and the beautiful suburb of Constantia before your driver leads you to your hotel.

Lion's Head Hike Luxury Sunrise or Sunset Hike (opens in a new tab)

31 3 h 30 min

A hike up Lion's Head offers a captivating blend of adventure and breathtaking views in Cape Town. Over the course of 3-4 hours, traverse a scenic 5 km loop that ascends 340 meters, rewarding you with 360-degree panoramas of the iconic Table Mountain and the surrounding landscape. Along the way, engage with the cultural history and diverse flora and fauna that define this stunning locale. Choose between the serenity of sunrise or the vibrant colors of sunset for an unforgettable experience.

Aquila Private Game Reserve Safari Tour with Wine Tasting (opens in a new tab)

4 9 h

Experience an unforgettable private Aquila Big Five Safari and Nederburg Wine Tasting Tour from Cape Town. Discover South Africa's incredible wildlife on a guided open-top 4x4 safari at Aquila Private Game Reserve, where you may spot lions, elephants, rhinos, leopards, buffalo, giraffes, zebras, and antelope. Enjoy a delicious lunch at the reserve's lodge before continuing to the famous Nederburg Wine Estate in Paarl. Discover the Cape Winelands' rich wine heritage and enjoy an award-winning South African wine-tasting experience. With private hotel pickup and drop-off, comfortable transportation, and personalised service from KJA Tours, this full-day experience combines an exciting Big Five safari, wildlife viewing, wine tasting, and beautiful South African scenery in one memorable adventure.

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Cape Town Big Five Safari Full Day Tour with Lunch (opens in a new tab)

7 h

HIGHLIGHTS Ever dreamt about seeing the Big Five up close? Now is your chance! Enjoy the unforgettable experience of being in the company of the Elephant, Lion, Rhino, African Buffalo and the elusive Leopard at the Inverdoorn Game Reserve Learn about the fascinating cheetahs' behaviours at the cheetah rescue and rehabilitation centre at the Game Reserve The only opportunity for, by far, the best authentic safari on a day tour from Cape Town while travelling via the Klein Karoo and wine region Pick-up at your hotel/ guest house

Aquila Game Reserve Safari Day Tour from Cape Town (opens in a new tab)

8 7 h

Explore the wild side of South Africa with a day at Aquila Game Reserve, located just two hours from Cape Town. Covering 10,000 hectares, this conservation-focused reserve is home to the Big 5 and offers guided game drives where you can spot diverse wildlife in their natural habitat. Enjoy a delicious buffet lunch after your thrilling adventure, followed by some relaxation time to soak in the serene surroundings. Perfect for couples and wildlife enthusiasts, this tour blends adventure with a commitment to conservation.

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Experiencing Playing Golf in Stellenbosch and Wine Tasting (opens in a new tab)

1 10 h

start your day with a round of golf at one of Cape Town's prestigious course and experince a top-tier course with the access to the green.This tour is superb golf and stunning day which really makes it fun and enjoyable .we offer the best attractions and golf course with a knowledgeable tour guide to stay with you throughout the day.Devonvale golf course is a challenging 18-hole championship course with spectacular views that stretch all the way to Cape Town. The course is sorrounded by the peace and tranquility of the cape wine lands . Nb.The tour ends on a high note at the Ernie Els Wine Estate, with a visit to the Trophy House showcasing all the awards and trophies won by "The Big Easy." The cellar experience is amazing, and you could win a bottle of Big Easy Sauvignon Blanc if you manage to sink a golf ball in the hole. This is the perfect tour for golf friends and reunions to book together.

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Private Tour : Hermanus Whale Watching and Wine (opens in a new tab)

1 7 h – 8 h

This tour is a private tour, only you and your party to enjoy. Tour guides are well known in the area and can show you all the hidden gems and places only locals know about.

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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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Aquila Game Reserve Afternoon Safari Private Tour (opens in a new tab)

2 8 h – 9 h

Just two hours from Cape Town, Aquila delivers an authentic Big 5 safari experience in a convenient, accessible location. Guests can encounter lions, elephants, rhinos, and other wildlife in their natural habitat while taking in the region’s breathtaking scenery. From exhilarating game drives across open landscapes to peaceful moments relaxing under the Karoo sky, every part of the experience is designed to blend adventure, comfort, and unforgettable memories.

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5-DaysCape City tour-Table Mountain-RobbenIsland-Safari-Peninsula (opens in a new tab)

5 days

HIGHLIGHTS: Experience the best of Cape Town on a private exclusive tour, blending iconic landscapes, safari adventure, and historical heritage. Highlights of the trip: Table Mountain – Cable car ride with breathtaking panoramic views over the city and ocean Robben Island – Historical tour of Nelson Mandela’s former prison (UNESCO World Heritage Site) Big Five Safari at Aquila Private Game Reserve – Observe lions, elephants, rhinos, giraffes, and zebras with professional guides Cape Peninsula Tour – Cape Point, Cape of Good Hope, and legendary coastal drives Iconic beaches and bays – Camps Bay, Clifton, and stunning coastal vistas Premium photo stops – Exclusive viewpoints and natural panoramas Private air conditioned transport – Total comfort and flexibility Professional multilingual guide (French / English)Carefully curated meals – Local restaurants and wine estates A perfect journey for travelers seeking adventure, culture, and comfort in one unforgettable trip.

Table Mountain Hike from Cape Town (opens in a new tab)

7 4 h

Explore the world-renowned Table Mountain by foot – this is a very popular activity in Cape Town! Hike to the peak of stunning Table Mountain on this 4-hour tour and enjoy breathtaking city and coast views. There are a number of fantastic hiking routes to the summit of Table Mountain that require moderate fitness and offer an extraordinary nature experience right in the heart of the city. Led by a friendly local guide. Pose for photos, ogle views over the Cape of Good Hope and the mountain range known as the Twelve Apostles, and appreciate the beautiful, rich fynbos and other diverse plant species around you, before descending to Cape Town. If you find you are too tired to walk down after the hike, you have the option of taking the cable car (for own account).You will then be happily returned to your hotel or guest house.

Aquila Sunset Safari and Sundowner with Hotel Pickup (opens in a new tab)

9 h

This sunset safari experience is designed for travelers seeking a relaxed and scenic safari close to Cape Town, with the convenience of hotel pickup and drop-off included. After pickup, travel comfortably to Aquila Game Reserve and join a guided sunset game drive in an open safari vehicle led by a professional ranger. As the temperature cools in the late afternoon, animals become more active, offering excellent opportunities for wildlife viewing and photography. The game drive concludes with a relaxing sundowner drink inside the reserve, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the Karoo landscape as the sun sets. After the experience, return transfer to Cape Town is provided. This experience focuses on timing, atmosphere, and comfort rather than a standard daytime safari with lunch, making it ideal for couples, photographers, and nature lovers looking for something different.

Sandboarding at the Atlantis Dunes (opens in a new tab)

1 h

Sandboarding at the Atlantis Dunes is a unique and exhilarating experience that caters to adventurers of all levels. With its stunning landscape, professional guided tours, and the sheer thrill of riding down towering sand dunes, it’s an activity that promises unforgettable memories.

Table Mountain Half Day Hike: Platteklip Gorge (opens in a new tab)

18 4 h

Zig-zag your way up the fastest route to the summit of Table Mountain in Cape Town, South Africa. This is the same path used before the cable-way was built. Look back at postcard views of Table Bay, Robben Island and down town Cape Town. This is the iconic way up the 7th Natural Wonder of the World. Enjoy time on the summit with many viewpoints and photo opportunities, grab a bite to eat or drink at the cafe on top and experience the cable-way back down the mountain.

Hermanus Day Tour Whale Watching and Scenic Coastal Drive (opens in a new tab)

10 8 h – 10 h

Discover the beauty of Hermanus on this full-day tour from Cape Town, perfect for wildlife lovers and coastal explorers. Walk the famous cliff paths with stunning ocean views, spot southern right whales from the shore (in season), and visit Stony Point to see the charming African penguin colony up close. Enjoy the scenic coastal drive, explore the quaint town, and savor lunch at a local spot while learning about the region’s marine and cultural heritage. With a knowledgeable guide, flexible itinerary, and comfortable transport, this tour offers an unforgettable experience of the Cape’s natural wonders.

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Cape Town Private, Tour Robben Island Gateaway & Table Mountain Car (opens in a new tab)

2 8 h

Cape Town: Private Tour Robben Island gateaway & Table Mountain What makes this tour unique? 8 hours tour Experience Highlights • We wiil Book and reserve you a boat trip ticket for Robben Island and see the cell where Nelson Mandela was imprisoned Full descriptionClimb aboard the ferry at the V&A Waterfront and sail to Robben Island. Then, take a bus trip around the island in the company of a former political prisoner. Look inside the cell where Nelson Mandela was kept prisoner for 18 years. then he have been changed to the Differance prison in total sentence of 27years. TABLE MOUNTIAN CAR TOUR Discover the historic monuments of Cape Town, such as City Hall and Cape Castle • Ride the cable car to the top of Table Mountain for a different view of Cape Town • Walk through the Bo Kaap neighborhood and meet the Cape Malay community • Drive to Signal Hill and see the City Bowl area and the Cape Town Stadium in the distance The ride is a gentle one, the ro

Aquila Big 5 Safari with Wine & Cheese Tasting from Cape Town (opens in a new tab)

2 10 h

Embark on an off-the-beaten-path adventure with our Full Day Big 5 Safari Tour to Aquila Private Game Reserve, just a 2-hour drive from Cape Town. Enjoy private transfers to and from the reserve, with entrance fees included. This tour offers a unique opportunity to see the Big 5—lion, leopard, rhino, buffalo, and elephant—along with giraffes, zebras, antelopes, hippos, and more. During this 10-hour safari, escape the urban jungle of Cape Town for a thrilling wildlife experience at Aquila. Enhance your day with an optional wine and cheese tasting at Fairview Wine & Cheese Estate. Book now for an incredible safari tour near Cape Town!

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