Cape Town: Penguins & Cape of Good Hope Day Tour with Pickup
Atlantic Seaboard, Cape Town
Experience a fantastic day trip to Boulders Beach to watch African penguins. Enjoy a scenic picnic at Cape Peninsula and breathtaking views from Cape Point lighthouse and iconic Cape of Good Hope!
Highlights
- Scenic drive past Camps Bay Beach with views of the Twelve Apostles
- Visit Boulders Beach to observe endangered African penguins
- Explore Hout Bay and take a boat to Duiker Island to see fur seals
- Enjoy views from Cape Point lighthouse and the Cape of Good Hope
Description
This full-day tour departs from Cape Town with hotel pickup starting at 7:00 am. Exact pickup time will be confirmed via email.
Travel along the Atlantic Seaboard and admire the Twelve Apostles Mountains while learning about local culture and history. At Hout Bay, choose to take an optional boat cruise to Duiker Island to see Cape Fur seals or explore the harbor’s curio shops. Continue along Chapman’s Peak Drive for scenic coastal views.
Visit Boulders Beach in Simon’s Town to see the African penguin colony. Lunch is available nearby at your own expense. The tour proceeds to Cape Point Nature Reserve, where you can explore wildlife and landscapes, visit the Cape Point lighthouse, and learn about the region’s geography.
See Diaz Beach with its cliffs and waves before stopping at the Cape of Good Hope sign. The day concludes with transportation back to your accommodation.
Includes
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Professional tour guide and driver
- Private air-conditioned transportation
- Small group experience
- Toll fees and fuel
Excludes
- Entrance to Boulders Beach Penguin Colony (245 ZAR per adult, 120 ZAR per child)
- Entrance to Cape of Good Hope (515 ZAR per adult, 250 ZAR per child)
- Optional Seal Island boat cruise (160 ZAR per adult, 80 ZAR per child)
- Meals
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Booking Tips
Bring comfortable walking shoes, sun protection, and a camera. Book in advance to secure your preferred pickup time. Morning departures offer the best daylight for photography and wildlife viewing.