Sandboarding - Atlantis dunes
Adrenaline-filled sandboarding and 4×4 adventures at the Atlantis Dunes just outside Cape Town.
Description
Sandboarding Cape Town runs guided sandboarding sessions and unique 4×4-assisted dune rides at the Atlantis Dunes, about 45–50 km from central Cape Town. The operator provides professionally waxed boards, trained instructors, and customised 4×4 vehicles to maximise ride time and suit groups, families and corporate events.
The experience is beginner-friendly with safety briefings and equipment included; popular options include Classic walk-up sandboarding and the Ultimate 4×4 sandboarding that drives guests to the dune summits for extra runs and photo stops.
Company Group
Sandboarding Cape Town
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Activity Type
Adventure | Extreme | Outdoors
Activities List
Classic Sandboarding | 4×4 Sandboarding | Team Building Events | Bachelor and Bachelorette Parties
Experiences
- Glide down white dunes on a professionally waxed sandboard.
- Ride to the top of the dunes in a custom 4×4, saving energy for more runs.
- Feel the adrenaline of high-speed descents on the steepest slopes.
- Relax under shaded rest spots between sandboarding sessions.
Estimated Duration
2 – 3+ hours
Guidance Type
Guides and instructors.
Equipment Required/Rented
All equipment provided
Skill Difficulty
Beginner Friendly
Age Restriction
All ages welcome.
What to bring:
Buff or scarf for face protection | Old socks | Own cool drinks | Sunglasses to protect from blowing sand
Additional Information
- Transport is not included, but Uber or private driver options are available.
- Classic Sandboarding requires walking up the dunes and is better suited for fit, active participants.
- Ultimate 4×4 Sandboarding is unique globally and provides more ride time with less effort.
- Groups larger than 10 can access midweek discounts for events.
- Activities may be cancelled in bad weather for safety.
Insider Guides
- The morning light on the dunes is perfect for photos and softer sand conditions.
- Bring a buff or scarf to cover your mouth if it gets windy.
Weather Conditions
Ideal Weather: Clear / Sunny | Warm | Cloudy
Rain Alert: Windy
Weather Experience: Limited during heavy rain or strong winds.
Rules / Safety Measures
- Activities may be cancelled in bad weather for safety.
- Guests are required to wear socks with equipment for hygiene reasons.
- Instructors assist and supervise all runs.
- Activities cancelled in unsafe weather.
Restrictions
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Not dog friendly
Reservation Policies
- Full refund for cancellations up to 24 hours before booking.
Estimate Price Range
R800 – R3,000+
Entry Fee & Prices
R995 | Ultimate 4×4 Sandboarding
R1,500 | Private 4×4 Sandboarding
Booking Methods
Phone | Website
Beginner friendly
Shade structures
Child friendly
Guides and instructors
Parking
Restrooms
Safety equipment
Tables and seating
Walk-ins welcome
Not dog friendly
Not wheelchair friendly
Must Tries
4×4 Sandboarding Package: Experience the ultimate thrill with effortless dune access and maximum ride time.
BMW Defender Ride: Enjoy a unique off-road ascent up the dunes before the adventure begins.
Classic Sandboarding: Climb the dunes and ride down with instructor guidance and fitted boards.
Highlights
World-Unique Experience: The only 4×4-powered sandboarding lift experience in the world.
Expert Guidance: Friendly, hands-on instructors ensure a safe and fun experience for all group sizes.
Features
- Beginner friendly
- Child friendly
- Guides and instructors
- Safety equipment
- Walk-ins welcome
- Parking
- Restrooms
- Shade structures
- Not dog friendly
- Not wheelchair accessible
Must Tries
4×4 Sandboarding Package: Experience the ultimate thrill with effortless dune access and maximum ride time.
BMW Defender Ride: Enjoy a unique off-road ascent up the dunes before the adventure begins.
Classic Sandboarding: Climb the dunes and ride down with instructor guidance and fitted boards.
Highlights
World-Unique Experience: The only 4×4-powered sandboarding lift experience in the world.
Expert Guidance: Friendly, hands-on instructors ensure a safe and fun experience for all group sizes.
Address
Sandboarding Cape Town, Klein Dassenberg Road, Atlantis
Parking: Available on-site
Opening Hours
| Monday – Sunday | 09h00 – 17h00 |
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