Adventurous Events in Cape Town

1 Hour Cape Town Bo Kaap Photoshoot Experience

2026-03-21T09:30:00

Bokaap Deli

art

Embark on a 1-hour photography walk through Cape Town's Bo Kaap with a professional photographer. Start at The Bo Kaap Deli, explore colorful streets, and learn about Cape Malay culture while you capture striking portraits and scenes. Perfect for solo travelers, couples, or friends seeking a fun, share-worthy experience.

Sailing in The Bay by Catamaran (One Hour)

2026-03-21T09:30:00

Waterfront Charters - Daily Boat Trips & Private Tours

family

Date: 2026-03-21 09:30 (UTC). Set sail from the V&A Waterfront on a luxurious one-hour catamaran cruise along Cape Town's Atlantic coast with views of Table Mountain. Route depends on the winds, heading toward Milnerton or Robben Island; refreshments included for a relaxed, family-friendly outing.

Taste Of Africa Food Experience in Cape Town

2026-03-21T12:00:00

81 Long St

food

Join Taste Of Africa Food Experience in Cape Town for a guided tasting across four iconic African restaurants (Ethiopia, Nigeria, Ghana, Congo). Sample signature dishes, hear stories behind each cuisine, and explore Cape Town's vibrant food scene on a guided culinary walk.

Equinox meets Moon Ecstatic Dance - the last dance of the season

2026-03-21T13:00:00

Clifton ZERO beach

wellness

Outdoor wellness dance on Clifton Beach as the Equinox meets Moon, inviting dancers to move freely to electronic rhythms under the open sky. A beachside last dance of the season for communities seeking mindful movement and collective energy.

Tandem Paragliding in Cape Town

2026-03-21T13:00:00

1 Signal Hill Rd

sports

Take off on a tandem paragliding flight in Cape Town, soaring over iconic Table Mountain, Lions Head, and the Atlantic coastline. An experienced instructor handles the controls for up to an hour, delivering panoramic views and the chance to spot whales along the coast. Perfect for first-timers, with a safety briefing and gear provided.

Cape Town Ceilidh Club

2026-03-21T16:30:00

Fish Hoek Civic Centre

music

A lively evening of traditional ceilidh dancing at Fish Hoek Civic Centre. Cape Town Ceilidh Club features live folk tunes and calls guiding beginners and seasoned dancers through Scottish and Irish dances in a friendly, social setting.

Cape Town: Top Weekend Activities

2026-03-22T00:00:00

Cape Town, South Africa

community

An editor's pick roundup of the top things to do in Cape Town this weekend (20–22 March 2026). Highlights cultural spots, scenic strolls, and local favorites across indoor and outdoor venues, with practical tips to make the most of a city break.

Harvest Trail Run

2026-03-22T07:30:00

Knorhoek Wine Estate

sports

Kick off at 7:30 AM for a scenic Harvest Trail Run through Knorhoek Wine Estate’s vineyard trails near Stellenbosch. This outdoor race blends fitness with winery charm, letting runners soak up Cape winelands scenery while tackling rolling terrain.

Coastal Forage Experience with Veld and Sea

2026-03-22T08:15:00

Scarborough Beach + Veld and Sea HQ, Cape Point

workshop

Join a guided coastal forage with Veld and Sea along Scarborough Beach and Cape Point. Discover edible coastal plants and seaweed, explore rugged shoreline habitats, and learn sustainable harvesting from expert guides in a scenic outdoor walk.

Seal Snorkeling with Animal Ocean in Hout Bay

2026-03-22T09:00:00

1 Albert Rd

sports

Dive into a seal-snorkeling adventure in Hout Bay with Animal Ocean. This 2.5-hour coastal tour includes gear, transfers, a boat ride, guides, and a safety briefing as you snorkel with Cape fur seals near Duiker Island, surrounded by mountains and sea.

Kelp Forest Snorkeling in Cape Town

2026-03-22T09:00:00

1 Albert Rd

sports

Dive into Cape Town's kelp forests on a guided snorkeling tour. Explore vibrant marine life in the Great African Sea Forest with expert guides, top-notch gear, easy shore entries, and safety buoy support.

Gravity Scooter and Urban Safari on Table Mountain

2026-03-23T10:00:00

Table Mountain

sports

Experience a gravity scooter adventure from Signal Hill down to Bo Kaap, followed by an open safari ride back up Table Mountain for one more epic descent. This 1h50m guided experience in English showcases Cape Town’s iconic scenery on an exhilarating off-road track.

Shark Explorers

2026-03-24T08:00:00

62 St George's St

family

Join a family-friendly shark adventure near False Bay, Cape Town. A guided outdoor excursion for all ages to see Great Whites, Bronze Whalers, and Sevengill sharks up close, up to 4 hours, with instant smartphone tickets.

The Cape Town Essentials Food Tour

2026-03-24T12:00:00

Bokaap Deli

food

Join a Cape Town food-tasting stroll starting at Bo Kaap Deli, tasting a local drink and bobotie, then wander Bo Kaap to Heritage Square. End with an African platter at Marcos African Cafe. An English-language, up-to-4-hour tour with smartphone tickets and instant access.

The Lion King

2026-03-27T19:30:00

The Galileo - Kirstenbosch Garden

film

Outdoor screening of the beloved animated classic The Lion King at The Galileo in Kirstenbosch Garden. Enjoy the iconic songs and lush animation under the stars in a family-friendly venue—perfect for kids and Disney fans alike.

Wine & Wild Festival 2026

2026-04-03T00:00:00

Sandringham Farm

festival

Wine & Wild Festival 2026 celebrates South African culture with fine wines, braai cuisine, and live music at Sandringham Farm and across Cape Town, Stellenbosch, Durban, and Gauteng. Expect a vibrant outdoor festival atmosphere with heritage, gastronomy, and festive tunes.

Wonka – Special Easter Sunday Show

2026-04-05T19:30:00

The Galileo - Kirstenbosch Garden

film

Screening of Wonka at The Galileo in Kirstenbosch Garden for a special Easter Sunday show. An outdoor, family-friendly film experience in a lush garden setting that blends fantasy adventure with springtime charm.

Pirates Of The Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest

2026-04-09T19:30:00

The Galileo - Kirstenbosch Garden

film

Outdoor screening of Pirates Of The Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest at The Galileo in Kirstenbosch Garden. Enjoy the swashbuckling adventure under the stars at this garden cinema event.

Free Solo – Documentary

2026-04-10T19:30:00

The Galileo - Kirstenbosch Garden

film

Screening of Free Solo, the National Geographic documentary following climber Alex Honnold's audacious solo ascent of El Capitan. Filmed in stunning natural settings, shown at The Galileo in Kirstenbosch Gardens. A tense, inspiring look at preparation, fear, and focus.

The Lego Movie

2026-04-17T19:30:00

The Galileo - Kirstenbosch Garden

film

Screening of The Lego Movie (animation/adventure/comedy) at The Galileo outdoor cinema in Kirstenbosch Garden. A family-friendly night under the stars in a lush botanical setting, where kids and parents can enjoy LEGO’s playful world on the big screen.

The Incredibles

2026-04-26T19:30:00

The Galileo - Kirstenbosch Garden

film

Pixar's The Incredibles, a classic animated superhero film, is screened at The Galileo in Kirstenbosch Garden. An outdoor cinema under the stars, this screening takes place on April 26, 2026 at 7:30 PM.

Brandy, Tequila & Gin Tastings with Meat at Char’d

2026-05-01T00:00:00

Cape Town, South Africa

food

Experience a night of brandy, tequila and gin tastings paired with Char’d’s signature meat cuts in Cape Town. Guided pours complement succulent steaks in a casual, social dining setting, offering bold flavors and an inviting meat-and-drink pairing experience.

Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse

2026-05-02T19:30:00

The Galileo - Kirstenbosch Garden

film

Screening of Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, the award-winning animated superhero adventure, at The Galileo in Kirstenbosch Garden. A visually stunning multi-verse tale perfect for families, presented as an outdoor cinema night beneath the Cape Town sky.

Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back

2026-05-04T19:30:00

The Galileo - Kirstenbosch Garden

film

Outdoor screening of Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back at The Galileo in Kirstenbosch Garden, Cape Town. A beloved sci-fi adventure under the stars with the garden’s ambience, pairing cinema magic with a lush, outdoor venue.

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