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Penguin Encounter Boulders Beach Half Tour Day from Cape Town

4.9(297)1 hour
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Description

Discover the African Penguins in their natural habitat on a half day tour to Boulders Beach. You will explore, admire, and laze around on the beach, while surrounded by these friendly seabirds and visit a selection of stunning viewpoints. you can spend time swimming as well as sunbathing with our waddling friends.

Tour Options

Penguin Encounter Boulders Beach Half Tour Day from Cape Town
  • Pickup included

Itinerary

15 min

The first stop on this 5-hours half-day tour is Maidens Cove. Admire stunning views across the Atlantic seaboard as well as marvelling at the imposing Twelve Apostles Mountain range, Camps Bay beach and the penthouse for reach International and local citizens

Admission included15 min

We continue to Chapmans Peak Drive. This has to be one of the best, if not, the best marine drive in the world! With breath-taking views of the oceans with the mountain as a backdrop, every turn will leave you breathless.

120 min

This is the highlight of the tour, your guide will provide an overview of the area and give and give you ample time to explore the beach. You will learn about endangered African penguins that call the beach their home. These penguins roam freely on the beach and are comfortable being near humans. Admire them from a designated viewing point, and observe these creatures as they go about their day. Enjoy some free time to relax on the beach or explore the surrounding landscapes. Sunny days! take a swim in the refreshing waters.

10 min

After a hours spent exploring, you can enjoy the coastal drive back to Cape Town with a stop at the Boyes drive in Muizenberg which has absolutely stunning views of the False Bay coast. This is also a good spot to watch surfers local and international alike tackling Cape Town’s waves.

Highlights

Toll fees at Chapman’s Peak drive
Bottled water on board the vehicle
Hotel pickup and drop off, air-conditioned vehicle

What's included

Included
Toll fees at Chapman’s Peak drive
Bottled water on board the vehicle
Hotel pickup and drop off, air-conditioned vehicle
Not included
Restaurant meals and drink
Tips/ Gratuities (optional)
Entrance to Boulders Beach Penguin Colony (215 ZAR per adult, 105 ZAR per child)

Pickup Locations & Times

Please wait in your hotel lobby or at the front of your apartment building in Cape Town

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Important Information

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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