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Activities To Do In Blouberg That Will Make You Want to Book Your Blouberg Holiday Accommodation
Big Bay Beach
Nestled along the captivating Bloubergstrand, Big Bay Beach stands out as one of the two distinct shorelines, its counterpart aptly named Little Bay (or Small Bay). This beach is more than just a stretch of sand and waves; it has evolved into a magnet for surfing,...
Cape Radio Flyers
Cape Radio Flyers proudly stands as the oldest Radio Control (R/C) club in the Cape and holds the distinction of being the second oldest in the entire country, with a rich history spanning six decades. For the past 60 years, we have been dedicated to serving the needs...
SANCCOB
The Southern African Foundation for the Conservation of Coastal Birds (SANCCOB) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to the rehabilitation of sea birds, with its headquarters situated in Cape Town. At the core of their mission is the preservation and safeguarding of...
Dolphin Beach
Dolphin Beach, situated in a prime location, not only captivates with its water-centric activities but also serves as a platform for nature's grandeur. The unobstructed views of Table Mountain and the captivating presence of Robben Island form a striking backdrop to...
In addition to its stunning beaches, Bloubergstrand has much more to offer visitors. Here’s a closer look at some of the highlights and activities to explore in this captivating coastal neighborhood:
WHERE TO PLAY
- The Beaches:
- Big Bay: This expansive beach is a haven for kitesurfers, thanks to the excellent wind conditions. Families also frequent Big Bay for its long, sandy shores, making it perfect for leisurely walks and activities with the kids.
- Little Bay: Popular among those seeking a relaxed atmosphere for picnics and braais (barbecues). The lawn-covered braai area and nearby rock pools add to the charm.
- Eerste Steen Resort:
- Blend environmental education with leisure at Eerste Steen, situated within the Blaauwberg Nature Reserve. This reserve is a treasure trove of biodiversity, housing a variety of plant and animal species. It offers a unique opportunity to connect with nature while enjoying a braai and picnic.
WHERE TO EXPLORE
- Table Mountain Views:
- Bloubergstrand provides some of the best vantage points for capturing iconic images of Table Mountain and the sea. The panoramic views make it a photographer’s paradise, especially during the awe-inspiring sunsets.
- Kitesurfing and Windsurfing:
- With its epic wind conditions, Bloubergstrand has become a hub for kitesurfing and windsurfing enthusiasts. The consistent wind patterns make it an ideal location for these thrilling water sports.
- Insider’s Guide to Blouberg:
- Cape Town Tourism offers an Insider’s Guide to Blouberg, providing insights into the local community and showcasing the reasons why Blouberg should be on every visitor’s itinerary.
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