5 Kid Friendly Activities to do in Cape Town

Cape Town is abundant with Kid and Family friendly activities that you can do all year round. In no particular order of preference, check out the list of things to do in Cape Town below. But Before we go there - make sure you like our Facebook Page for more Awesome Cape Town News, views, pics and Videos: 1. Visit the penguins and enjoy Boulders Beach. Boulders Beach is home to the unique African Penguin, commonly known as the Jackass Penguin.  When visiting the area you have two options to try. Option 1 being the free boardwalk or Option 2 being paid access to the beach where you and the family can enjoy swimming and watching these cool creatures in their natural habitat. Where: Simon’s Town Region, Southern Suburbs of Cape Town Age group: This is suitable for all ages. [caption id="attachment_5861" align="alignnone" width="640"] Image Credit: By Charlesjsharp - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=8919198[/caption] 2. The Blue Train Park in Mouille Point The Blue Train Park in Mouille Point is a must do activity for your kids in Cape Town.  This iconic experience has been running for over five decades and offers a great experience for kids. Where: Mouille Point, Atlantic Seaboard Age group: 1 to 12 years of age. Opening hours: Weather permitting – from 9am to 6pm. Enquiries and Bookings: 084 314 9200 / info@thebluetrainpark.com [caption id="" align="alignnone" width="800"] Image Source: http://www.thebluetrainpark.co.za/about/gallery/#[/caption]

3. Clay Cafe The Clay Cafe is an ideal day out for a ‘one of a kind’ creative experience. We offer adult and children’s parties (4 years and up), school outings, hen parties and team buildings and of course a delicious menu. All bookings 10 people or less can easily be booked online, hassle free. Price: R35pp for the studio fee. The ceramics prices vary, starting from R20 depending on size and shape. Opening Hours: Open everyday: 9am - 5pm

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4. Milkwood Maze at Imhoff Farm Milkwood Maze is an interactive new 3D maze at Imhoff Farm – a great outing of fun for the whole family.

Take a tour of Southern Africa, travelling to our neighbouring countries of Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe and Mozambique – each destination is represented by a flag. Look out for different animals and learn about African animal conservation along the way. Perfect for groups, team building, and birthday parties, the double-storey wooden structure has beautiful views of Imhoff Farm, Noordhoek Beach and the mountains beyond.

Where: Kommetjie Road, Kommetjie, South Suburbs Price: Entry for adults and children is R40.00 Opening times: Tuesday to Sunday, 9am – 5pm, Weather permitting Open on Public Holidays Contact: milkwoodmaze@gmail.com / Colin: 084 880 8564

[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="960"] Image Source: https://www.facebook.com/themilkwoodmaze[/caption] 5. Green Point Urban Park Play parks, soft, green lawns and shady settings make a picnic with friends and family an absolute pleasure, almost all year round in our sunny city. Where: Greenpoint, Atlantic Seaboard Price: Free Opening times: 7am to 7pm Image Source: http://www.capetown.gov.za/capetownstadium/Pages/img/venues/gpp/25.jpg