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Aquila Private Game Reserve is a renowned wildlife conservation area situated in the Western Cape of South Africa. Located just two hours from Cape Town, it is a popular destination for eco-tourists and nature lovers who are looking to experience Africa’s rich biodiversity in a malaria-free environment. Covering approximately 10,000 hectares, the reserve offers a luxurious safari experience while supporting wildlife conservation efforts.
Moreover, the reserve offers a variety of activities, including:
Guided Game Drives: Led by expert rangers, game drives allow visitors to see animals in their natural habitat.
Horseback and Quad Bike Safaris: For a more adventurous experience, guests can explore the terrain via horseback or quad bike.
Spa and Wellness: For those looking to relax, the reserve features a luxury spa offering treatments in a serene environment.
Ziplining in Elgin is a scenic adventure with breathtaking mountain views. Before starting, you’ll get a full safety briefing and all necessary gear to enjoy sliding from one platform to the next. If you’re afraid of heights or weigh over 120kg, you can opt for a leisurely forest stroll instead. Safety is a priority, with civil engineers overseeing all seven zipline locations. The tour suits ages 7 and up and requires some fitness due to walking. Wear comfortable shoes—flip flops, dresses, and miniskirts aren’t recommended. The experience takes 2 to 4 hours, finishing with a stop at Trawlers, a fantastic fish and chip shop, before heading back to your hotel.
Perfect for adventure seekers who aren’t afraid to take a few tumbles, the pristine dunes of Atlantis are just 55 km from Cape Town. Upon arrival, you’ll receive a brief instructional demo from a South African sandboarding champ and be supplied with sandboards for the day. After that, you can tackle the hills on your own. This activity is available for ages 12 and up.
Once you’ve worked up an appetite, we’ll head to Jerry’s Burgers in Blouberg, where you can enjoy delicious burgers, craft beers, or milkshakes for those with a sweet tooth. After lunch, it’s time to head back to Cape Town.
Experience Cape Town like never before with Cape Sidecars, offering a unique and thrilling way to explore the greater Cape Town area. You will be chauffeured on a vintage sidecar motorcycle, allowing you to enjoy the sights and sounds from an entirely new perspective.
Tours range from 2 to 8 hours, and hotel pickup can be arranged for your convenience. Whether you choose it as a standalone tour or combine it with our popular Peninsula tour, this experience promises unforgettable memories.
Prices start from R2500 per bike.
This unique activity in the Elgin area offers stunning views of False Bay and the indigenous Western Cape Fynbos. You can choose from three quad biking routes:
Adventure Quad Trail: A scenic 2 to 2.5-hour ride.
Waterfall Quad Trail: More challenging, with an option to swim in clear river pools, lasting 3.5 to 4 hours.
Full-Day Quad Trail: For experienced riders, this route navigates narrow passes and includes a scenic lunch at a viewpoint.
If you choose the first two options, lunch will be served at The Barn at Old Mac Daddy, just 20 minutes away, before returning to Cape Town.
Cape Town offers some of the most spectacular hikes for all ages and levels of difficulty. From Table Mountain to Cederberg and everything in between this will be a once in a lifetime experience. When hiking in Cape Town ensure that you have plenty of water and comfortable walking shoes.
Take a guided tour with a professional kayaking guide and enjoy Simons town from a unique perspective. The kayaks are stable and can be used by any able-bodied person young and old. Kayak Cape town is situated in Simons Town, in the warm waters of False Bay and more importantly close to Boulders Beach which is the home of the largest African Penguin colony in Cape Town. This is a year-round activity however winter might be a better option as the ocean is often calmer if the weather permits. Transport to and from Simons Town can be arranged or add this activity to one of our Peninsula tours
Price R350 pp
A unique activity for the adventurous at heart and is sure to get your blood pumping. We will make sure you get your flight, it’s up to you to get back down to earth.
Two oceans, rivers or dams the choice is endless when it comes to fishing in and around Cape Town. Make sure you bring your lucky lure and get ready to snag that trophy fish.
Dive into the world of the ocean’s apex predator with a thrilling shark cage diving experience in Gansbaai, the epicenter of great white shark encounters near Cape Town. These majestic creatures can grow up to 6 meters long, and this unforgettable adventure lets you see them up close—from the safety of a secure cage.
No diving experience is required. You’ll stay safely inside the cage while qualified dive masters and a Level 3 medic ensure everything runs smoothly. All equipment, including the cage and boat, is thoroughly inspected before departure.
Before the dive, enjoy a light breakfast and a full safety briefing. Sharks are lured using fish scent (not feeding), and you’ll briefly hold your breath to observe them as they glide past.
After the dive, you can freshen up at the Marine Dynamics headquarters—complete with shower facilities—before heading back.
Get ready for an unforgettable adventure as you take to the skies with a paragliding experience that offers a truly unique perspective of Cape Town. As you soar gently through the air, you’ll be treated to stunning bird’s eye views of some of the city’s most iconic landmarks.
From the majestic Table Mountain to the sparkling waters of the Atlantic Ocean, the dramatic cliffs of the Cape Peninsula, and the vibrant city below, the landscape unfolds before you in all its natural glory. The thrill of flying is perfectly balanced with a sense of calm as you glide effortlessly over one of the most beautiful cities in the world.
Whether you’re seeking an adrenaline rush or simply looking to soak in the awe-inspiring scenery, paragliding over Cape Town is an experience that will stay with you long after your feet touch the ground. It’s a chance to truly see the beauty of the city from a whole new angle, an adventure you won’t want to miss.