Cape Point & Boulders Beach Tour
Visit the Cape of Good Hope and spend time with African penguins at Boulders Beach on this full-day tour from Cape Town. Enjoy breathtaking views from the Cape Point Lighthouse and drive along the famous Chapman’s Peak Drive.
Description
This full-day guided tour takes you through some of Cape Town’s most stunning locations. You’ll explore the colorful Bo-Kaap district, enjoy photo opportunities at Maiden’s Cove, and stroll through the lively Hout Bay Harbour, where an optional seal colony boat trip awaits.
Travel along the scenic Chapman’s Peak Drive before reaching the historic Cape of Good Hope and climbing to the Cape Point Lighthouse for panoramic ocean views.
The tour also includes a visit to Boulders Beach, home to a colony of African penguins, a lunch stop at Simon’s Town, and a chance to admire the colorful beach huts at Muizenberg Beach before returning to Cape Town.
Company Group
Kenzi Travel & Tours
Guide Name
General guide
Tour Type
Adventure and Active
Additional Links
Email Address
Enquiries: info@capetowntours.africaPhone Number
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- Guided day tours
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Multilingual tour guides
Destinations
Bo-Kaap: Wander through the vibrant streets of Bo-Kaap, famous for its brightly colored houses and rich heritage.
Maiden’s Cove: Stop at Maiden’s Cove for postcard-perfect views of Camps Bay, the ocean, and the 12 Apostles mountains.
Hout Bay Harbour: Explore the bustling Hout Bay Harbour, where local markets, fresh seafood, and optional boat trips await.
Chapman’s Peak: Enjoy a scenic drive along the world-renowned Chapman’s Peak, carved into steep cliffs with ocean views.
Cape of Good Hope: Stand at the edge of the continent at the Cape of Good Hope, a windswept and iconic natural landmark.
Cape Point: Climb or ride to the Cape Point Lighthouse for sweeping vistas where the Atlantic and Indian Oceans meet.
Boulders Beach: Meet the charming African penguins up close at the protected shores of Boulders Beach.
Simon’s Town: Discover the naval town of Simon’s Town, where Victorian charm meets maritime history.
Muizenberg Beach: Capture Insta-worthy shots at Muizenberg Beach, known for its colorful huts and laid-back surf culture.
Starting / Ending Point
Starting Point: Pickup from your hotel or accommodation in Cape Town at 08h00.
Ending Point: Drop-off at your original pickup location (or an alternative within the pickup radius) at 18h00.
First Activity: Bo-KaapÂ
Last Activity: Muizenberg Beach
Estimated Duration
10 hours | Full day
Inclusions
- Air-conditioned minivan
- Bottled water on board
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in Cape Town and surrounding areas.
Exclusions
- Entrance fees
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities (optional)
Add-ons
Optional Seal Island boat cruise in Hout Bay.
Meals & Refreshments
- Meals not included
- Lunch options available in Simon’s Town.
Transport
Air-conditioned minivan
Languages
English | French
Dress Code
Casual | Comfortable clothing and walking shoes recommended
Photography
Photography/Videography: Encouraged throughout the tour.
What To Bring
Camera | Cash/card fro extras | Comfortable walking shoes | Hat | Sunscreen
Additional Information
- Small-group atmosphere ensures a more personal, relaxed experience throughout the tour.
- Local guides share insider stories and historical insights that enrich each stop along the route
Inside Guides
- Entrance fees and lunch are not included.
- Ride the funicular or walk up to Cape Point Lighthouse for amazing views.
- Take the optional 45-minute Seal Island boat trip in Hout Bay.
- Snap photos at Muizenberg’s famous colorful beach huts.
Weather Considerations
- Ideal weather: Sunny | Clear skies
- Rain alert: Light rain (20–40%)
- Weather experience: Coastal winds can be strong; dress in layers and expect cooler temperatures at Cape Point
Rules & Restrictions
- All ages welcome: Children must be supervised at all times
- No touching or feeding wildlife, including penguins and baboons, for safety and conservation reasons.
Reservation Policies
- Full payment required at booking
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before departure.
Estimate Price Range
R1,500 – R2,000+ (Tour & Entrance fees)
Tours & Rates
R750+ | Adults
R650+ | Children
Entrance fees:
- Boulders Beach Penguin Colony: R215/Adult | R105/Child
- Cape of Good Hope: R455/Adult | R225/Child
- Seal Island boat cruise (Optional): R110-R140/General
- Reserve now & pay later option available for entrances.
Alternative Tour Options
Private Tour option | Table Mountain, penguins and Cape Point Tour
Booking Methods
Email | Phone | Website
Must Tries
Penguin Encounter: Watch the penguins waddle along the boardwalk at Boulders Beach for an up-close wildlife moment you won’t forget.
Cape Point Views: Ride the funicular or walk up to the Cape Point Lighthouse for breathtaking ocean panoramas from one of the Cape’s most iconic viewpoints.
Highlights
Scenic Coastline: Experience the dramatic coastal scenery of Chapman’s Peak Drive, where every turn reveals a new postcard-worthy view.
Rugged Peninsula: Stand at the legendary Cape of Good Hope and feel the raw, windswept beauty of the peninsula’s rugged edge.
Air-conditioned transport
Cape floral region
Cape Point lighthouse
Funicular option
Group tours
Guided day tour
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Hout Bay harbour
Iconic Table Mountain views
Local market browsing
Muizenberg huts
Photographic opportunities
Scenic viewpoints
Sunrise | Sunset views
Tour commentary
Wildlife spotting opportunities
Features
- Air-conditioned transport
- Cape floral region
- Cape Point lighthouse
- Funicular option
- Group tours
- Guided day tour
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Hout Bay harbour
- Iconic Table Mountain views
- Local market browsing
- Muizenberg huts
- Photographic opportunities
- Scenic viewpoints
- Sunrise | Sunset views
- Tour commentary
- Wildlife spotting opportunities
Must Tries
Penguin Encounter: Watch the penguins waddle along the boardwalk at Boulders Beach for an up-close wildlife moment you won’t forget.
Cape Point Views: Ride the funicular or walk up to the Cape Point Lighthouse for breathtaking ocean panoramas from one of the Cape’s most iconic viewpoints.
Highlights
Scenic Coastline: Experience the dramatic coastal scenery of Chapman’s Peak Drive, where every turn reveals a new postcard-worthy view.
Rugged Peninsula: Stand at the legendary Cape of Good Hope and feel the raw, windswept beauty of the peninsula’s rugged edge.
Address
Office: 51 Hamilton Street, Goodwood
Starting point: Pickup available from your accommodation
Opening Hours | Tour Times
| Monday – Sunday | 08h00 – 18h00 |
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