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1 Hour Small Group Quad Bike Adventure in Cape Town (opens in a new tab)

6 1 h

We have the most beautiful and amazing views at Atlantis Dunes. We offer amazing quad biking. What makes our tour interesting is that we stop at the photo spot where we take the most beautiful pictures and videos to capture the unforgettable experience.  We provide a thrilling experience to give our clients the time of their lives.

from$55

Cape Town Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour and Cape Wheel Ticket (opens in a new tab)

11 20 min – 2 h

Discover Cape Town’s highlights with the perfect combo ticket! Enjoy unlimited sightseeing on a 1-day Hop-On Hop-Off bus tour, visiting Table Mountain, Camps Bay, and the vibrant city center. Then, rise above the V&A Waterfront on the Cape Wheel for breathtaking 360° views. Create your own flexible adventure and see the best of Cape Town at your own pace. Book now and experience the city from land and sky!

from$41.88

India Venster: sensational half-day route up Table Mountain (opens in a new tab)

155 3 h 30 min

Arguably the best half-day route to the summit, this sensational route leads up an imposing part of the Table Mountain, offering excellent city and sea views. Involves scrambling and exposure to heights (narrow ledges – nothing extreme) about 15% of the way, therefore ideal for, but not restricted to the more adventurous. You also need a decent head for heights. Dramatic topography, exciting hiking, superb views.

from$118

Cape of Good Hope and Boulders Beach full day Group Tour (opens in a new tab)

36 10 h

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Cape Town on this group tour. Visit the Cape of Good Hope and Boulders Beach, where you can meet African penguins up close. Drive along the stunning Chapman’s Peak and explore the scenic coastline, including an optional boat trip to Seal Island. With convenient pickup and drop-off, this tour offers a hassle-free way to experience some of Cape Town's most iconic locations.

from$61

SZ Quad Biking and Tours (opens in a new tab)

1 1 h

Discover Cape Town Quad Biking and Sandboarding Adventure. Located 44 km along the beautiful R27 Westcoast, the Atlantic Dunes brings the whole quadbike experience to a new gamechanger. The majestic non stick white sands offers the greatest experience Dune Tours has ever produced. Come witness the spectacular Atlantic Dunes with SZ QUADBIKES TOURS

from$25.38

Beach Horse Ride in Yzerfontein, Western Cape (opens in a new tab)

47 1 h 30 min

We offer you the experience of a life time. Experience the beach on horse back, at your level of riding experience. If your dream is a gallop on an endless beach we can make your dream come true, but it is subject to your having the necessary riding experience. Even those who have never ridden a horse we will look after you and take you on a beach walk. The beach ride takes place on 16Mile beach the longest uninterrupted beach in South Africa, only an hour’s drive from Cape Town.

from$46.54

Guided Kayak Safari in Table Mountain Nature Reserve (opens in a new tab)

157 2 h

At Cape Kayak Adventures, we believe a memorable kayak trip is about more than getting into a boat. It is about the location, the people guiding you and the experience of discovering Cape Town from the sea. Our focus is on sharing this remarkable coastline, helping guests appreciate the local environment and providing a welcoming, well-prepared experience for visitors who want to explore beyond the usual tourist trail. Whether you're visiting Cape Town with family, trying sea kayaking for the first time or looking for a unique outdoor adventure with fascinating marine wildlife views, join us to explore Cape Town's natural beauty from a fresh perspective. The coastline is as rich in plant and marine life as it is in history and culture. No previous kayak experience is required, but a general fitness level is required. Our focus is a fun ocean experience, so we check weather conditions are safe, as we want you to have an amazing and memorable experience.

from$37.23

Guided Kayaking in Hout Bay (opens in a new tab)

28 2 h

On our tour you will explore one of Cape Town's most iconic shorelines. You can look forward to seeing the seal sanctuary, marine life and Chapman’s Peak from shore. Marine life that you might encounter while kayaking: Seals, Penguins, Dolphins, Whales and Sunfish... just to name a few.

from$27.92

Kirstenbosch Garden Self Guided Tour in Cape Town (opens in a new tab)

3 h

Escape the busy city and discover a peaceful natural sanctuary at the world-renowned Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden. Nestled against the slopes of Table Mountain, this experience offers breathtaking scenery, fresh mountain air, indigenous South African flora, and relaxing walking trails, perfect for travelers looking to unwind, explore nature, and experience one of Cape Town’s most beautiful attractions at their own pace.

from$34.13

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

1 h

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

from$37.17

Cape Town Cruises - The Gin Voyage (opens in a new tab)

14 1 h

IQ is a 45 ft (13.72 m) & Explore is a 39 ft (11.99 m) are high-performance sailing catamarans, IQ built in 2010 & Explore built in 2016 with a purposeful design that is both stylish and safe. IQ & Explore offers a large open teak deck, comfortable cushioned seating area with roof covering and side screens as well as sunny spacious trampoline areas in the foredeck. Designed as both a liveaboard cruising yacht with 2 x 39 Hp Yanmar engines, as well as the ultimate sailing catamaran for day sail excursions. These luxury catamarans are perfect for any occasion from tying the knot with your special person, to yacht parties and corporate functions.

from$34.13

Dolphin And Ocean Wildlife Kayaking Adventure on Promenade (opens in a new tab)

3 2 h

Kayak with dolphins along the Sea Point Promenade and experience breathtaking views of Table Mountain and Lions Head from the heart of the city at TRUTH! Gain a unique perspective of Cape Town while interacting with local marine wildlife like our local dolphins, breaching whales, seals, sunfish, and rare African penguins swimming in from Robben Island. A real ocean adventure awaits...

from$37.23

Hot Air Balloon in Stellenbosch (opens in a new tab)

2 4 h

Feel the excitement on this Cape Town balloon ride as you are gently lifted above the ground to safely float over the beautiful Cape Winelands region. You’ll enjoy spectacular views as you glide over the unparalleled surrounding beauty of Cape Winelands. Enjoy the peace and tranquility while watching the sun rise above the horizon. Your hot air balloon adventure starts before sunrise. Meet your pilot who will give you a flight briefing before the balloon is launched. Once launched, you will fly over the winelands for about an hour. When you land, you’ll be welcomed with a glass of sparkling wine or juice to celebrate your hot-air balloon ride. Head off to a buffet breakfast after your flight. A ride in a hot air balloon depends on the weather.

from$509

Ocean Safari BoatCruise (Hotel Pickup & Dropoff incl) CAPE TOWN (opens in a new tab)

1 h

Iconic Table Mountain Views – Take in breathtaking, panoramic views of Cape Town’s most famous landmark from the water’s edge. Lion’s Head & Signal Hill – Admire the dramatic slopes and golden hues as these peaks rise majestically above the city. Historic Robben Island – Cruise past the island that symbolizes South Africa’s journey to freedom, visible across the sparkling Atlantic. Sea Point & Mouille Point Promenade – Glide by the vibrant coastline lined with chic cafés, runners, and the iconic Green Point Lighthouse. The Twelve Apostles Mountain Range – Marvel at this spectacular series of peaks stretching along the Atlantic Seaboard, a truly postcard-perfect view.

from$114

Table Mountain, Penguins Colony and Cape of Good Hope Small Group Shared Tour (opens in a new tab)

48 9 h

Visit the Top 6 essential attractions in Cape Town in one single day tour on our Table Mountain, Penguins and Cape of Good Hope small group shared tour. Snap your photo with the colourful houses in the Bo-Kaap; Join a Cable Car to the top of Table Mountain and see Cape Town from a different dimension; Drive along one of the most scenic routes in the world known as Chapman's Peak; Take a boat to Seal island to view the seals colony; Visit the cute Penguins at Boulder's Beach; Take your photo behind the Cape of Good Hope name board and end off your day with a visit to Cape Point lighthouse.

from$55.46

Full-Day Cape Town Aquila Private Game Reserve Safari Tour (opens in a new tab)

9 h

The "Aquila Private Game Reserve Tour with Ticket Excluded from Cape Town" offers a convenient and luxurious escape into nature, starting with a comfortable hotel pickup in Cape Town City Central. Guests enjoy a scenic journey to the reserve, where a 2 to 3-hour traditional safari game drive provides stunning views of the wilderness and landscapes. The experience includes welcome drinks, a buffet breakfast, and a hearty buffet lunch, complemented by a complimentary eco-tour that highlights the reserve’s natural environment and conservation efforts. After a relaxing visit to the infinity pool with breathtaking vistas, guests are transported back to their hotels, ending the day feeling refreshed and inspired. - Convenient hotel pickup and seamless transfer to the reserve - 2 to 3-hour traditional safari game drive with scenic views - Delicious buffet meals, including breakfast and lunch, with welcome drinks - Relaxation at the infinity pool with panoramic views of the wilderness

from$161

Prosecco Morning Cruise (opens in a new tab)

1 1 h

Picture this – you aboard a luxury powered catamaran gliding over an ocean glittering beneath an early sun; Table Mountain and the V&A Waterfront behind you, glowing in the sunlight. A cool morning sea breeze that feels like Nature breathing on you – and in your hand a glass of delicious, sparkling, Prosecco; an indulgence that is absolutely perfect for the occasion. Enjoy a leisurely cruise into Table Bay as the sun rises. Keep a lookout for marine-life such as whales, dolphins, penguins and sunfish. There can be no more thrilling or sparkling start to a perfect day! *Some Cruises do not have a dedicated boat for the cruise and rely on a pool of available vessels at Waterfront Charters to cover fluctuations in weather, seasonal passenger numbers and planned maintenance.

from$32.89

2 hours sandboarding experience in Capetown (opens in a new tab)

39 2 h

What sets us apart is the combination of pristine sand dunes, breathtaking Table Mountain view, and a range of dune shapes and sizes, providing an exhilarating adventure for sandboarding enthusiasts. Plus, the proximity to the city makes it easily accessible for travelers seeking a thrilling desert-surfing experience without venturing too far from urban comforts.

from$30.96

Cape Point & Boulders Beach Penguins Full-Day Tour from Cape Town (opens in a new tab)

424 8 h

Discover the spectacular Cape Peninsula on a full-day small-group tour from Cape Town. Travel along the dramatic Atlantic coastline, enjoy the famous Chapman’s Peak Drive, visit the African penguin colony at Boulders Beach, explore the Cape of Good Hope and Cape Point, visit colourful Muizenberg Beach, and enjoy a lunch break at Seaforth Restaurant near Boulders Beach. With a knowledgeable local guide, comfortable air-conditioned transportation and carefully planned stops, this is a convenient and memorable way to experience Cape Town’s most famous coastal attractions in one day. Small-group experience • Cape Point • Cape of Good Hope • Boulders Beach Penguins • Chapman’s Peak • Muizenberg Beach • Lunch stop • Local guide

from$46.54

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

75 1 h 30 min

We offer a sunset cruise sailing through the V&A Waterfront. Join us for a sunset party in the harbour with sparkling wine and music aboard Une Belle Vie!

from$46.54

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