The rumours are true: there are dolphins in Cape Town! You can spot these friendly and intelligent animals playing in the waters around the Mother City all year round – you just need to know where to look. There are several different species of dolphin that you can spot in different places around Cape Town. …
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Saunders Rock Beach is a small, scenic beach in Sea Point that’s best known for its large rockpool. It’s one of the most popular places to watch the sunset in the summer and its convenient location means that lots of locals head here on warm evenings for post-work swims and picnics. The rockpool is also …
Looking for the best beaches in Cape Town? Allow me to introduce you to the four Clifton beaches! With their white sands and deep blue waters, these four beaches in the wealthy suburb of Clifton are the place to be on a summer’s day in the Mother City. They are popular, but they’re way less touristy …
Cape Town is home to some seriously fun nightlife. I absolutely love going out here. And after living here for three years, I think I’ve got a fairly good handle on the nightlife scene! Of course, everyone has different preferences when it comes to nightlife, but I’ve tried to give a fairly balanced overview of …
Who doesn’t love a good game of putt putt (aka mini golf)? There are quite a few places to play putt putt in Cape Town, with both indoor and outdoor courses available. I always think that it’s fun to play outside in the sun, but some of the indoor ones have even crazier courses! So …
There are plenty of malls in Cape Town, so if you’re in the mood to do some shopping, then the Mother City has you covered. You can find plenty of international stores here, from H&M and Zara to Chanel and Burberry, as well as local favourites like Mr Price (or Monsieur Pricé, as locals jokingly …
Summers in Cape Town get pretty hot, and as much as I love the beach, sometimes it’s nice to switch it up and head to a public swimming pool instead. The Atlantic sea is usually really cold, so you can’t stay in for too long at once. Fortunately, there are some great public swimming pools in …
There are a couple of places in Cape Town where you can rent go-karts and race around a track.! So if you’re planning a kids birthday, a fun family day out, or just want to feel like you’re inside Mario Kart, make sure to check out this list. Three of the venues I’ve listed are …
Cape Town is the perfect city for those who love spending time outdoors. And of course, a picnic is the perfect way to spend time soaking up that epic scenery. So if you’re looking for the perfect picnic spot in Cape Town, look no further. I’ve rounded up my top choices, and I’ve only chosen …
Looking for a fun boat trip in Cape Town? There are plenty of them here, and they don’t have to be expensive, either! I’ve done everything from sunset champagne cruises to shark cage diving, so now I’m going to break down the best boat trips. Whatever your interests and budget, setting sail in Cape Town …
