Boulders Beach Cape Town: Swimming With Penguin & Close Encounter Half Day Tour
Embark on a unique experience and spend a few hours at one of the best beaches in Cape Town known as Boulder's Beach while swimming with the African Penguins. Take a walk on the boardwalk at Boulder's Penguins Colony and view one of the largest penguin colonies in South Africa. Get too close to the African penguins at the Main Penguin Colony and see them in the thousands before you spend 3 more hours laying down and white sandy beach with African penguins.
Enjoy a drive along one of the most scenic routes in the world known as Chapman's Peak Drive. Marvel at the colourful houses in the Bo Kaap as you snap your Instagram moments with these historical houses as your backdrop. This is truly one of the most relaxing tours you can experience when travelling to Cape Town.
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All Entrance Fees Included
Boulders Beach & Main Colony
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What's included in Boulders Beach Cape Town: Swimming With Penguin & Close Encounter Half Day Tour
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Cape TownPass-by Only
Soon after collection from your accommodation in Cape Town, we will drive along through the city centre to see some historical monuments and buildings.
Bo-Kaap
We stop in the Bo-Kaap, also known as the Cape Malay Quarter, due to its Malaysian and Indonesian heritage. This is where we stop to see the colourful historical houses and capture beautiful photos with these colourful houses as our backdrop. If they are around, you may get to meet some of the friendly residents and learn about the history of their houses.
Camp's Bay Beach
A stop here in Camps Bay will be at the famous Maidens Cove. Here is a popular tourist stop over for the most beautiful photos in Cape Town, with the Lion's Head and Table Mountain plus the 12 Apostles on the backdrop facing the mighty Atlantic Ocean.
Inclusions
- Private tour guide/driver, vehicle and fuel
- Bottled water onboard the vehicle
- Pick up and drop off at accommodation in Cape Town
- Toll fees at Chapman's Peak drive
- Fresh beach towels, sunscreen and beach umbrellas
- Meals, drinks and gratuities/tips (optional)
- Items of personal nature, i.e.: Sun hats, peak caps, refreshments, beach slippers, etc.
- Entrance Penguins Main Colony/Beach
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Please arrive at the pick up point 30 minutes before departure time.
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Kindly note that we cannot guarantee that the penguins will draw near to our guests to swim with them as we are working with nature, but you may have chance encounters with them. Should the weather be unfavourable your booking may be rescheduled or cancelled for a full refund. We require a minimum of 3 people to depart on this tour.