Adventure Tours in Cape Town, South Africa

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21 Adventure Programs in Cape Town, South Africa
International Volunteer HQ [IVHQ]
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At International Volunteer HQ (IVHQ), we unite people from over 96 countries who want to make a meaningful difference while exploring the world. With 300+ projects in 40+ destinations, IVHQ offers the widest selection of volunteer programs globally from Teaching and Childcare to Wildlife Conservatio
See All 8 ProgramsGoEco - Top Volunteer Organization
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This project is an adventure club for 12-14 year old children focused primarily on extramural surfing and swimming lessons. The adventure club provides children with a valuable opportunity to take part in a range of outdoor activities from surfing and swimming to hiking and even sandboarding. An or
See All 6 ProgramsSeamester Study Abroad at Sea
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Seamester is the educational adventure of a lifetime! For more than 40 years, we have offered unparalleled educational voyages where students spend a semester at sea sailing between islands, countries, and even continents. We design our programs to provide engaging learning experiences with real out
See All 2 ProgramsARCC Programs
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Set out on an exhilarating 20-day journey to South Africa, the “Rainbow Nation,” with our immersive summer program. Begin your adventure in Cape Town, where we explore vibrant markets and iconic landmarks like Table Mountain and Lion’s Head. Travel to the heart of the conservation efforts, where we
Love Volunteers
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This program aims to bring a lasting, positive impact on the lives of some of Cape Town’s most impoverished children and youth ages 6 - 13. Volunteers are placed in a physical education program that runs in conjunction with the local public primary school curriculum. They help deliver a sports progr
Loop Abroad
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This one-week program pairs perfectly with our South Africa Veterinary Service program. By adding this bonus week to an existing program, students are given a fantastic opportunity to explore the southernmost coast of Africa. Each day is sure to be an adventure, with time spent enjoying Cape Town,
Oyster Worldwide
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The great white shark - the notorious villain of the sea - is often the world’s favorite misunderstood animal. Join the program to spend your time monitoring these magnificent creatures and do your bit to help with their conservation. Cage diving with sharks is an amazing experience. It gives you
Surfpop Foundation
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Surfpop takes you on an unforgettable surf travel experience that includes volunteering your time and skills to coach and mentor children from disadvantaged communities around Cape Town. You will assist Surfpop children in the water through interactive surf sessions as well as help them with the
A Guide to Adventure Travel in Cape Town, South Africa
What you need to know for international trips to Cape Town
Adventuring while having a meaningful travel experience is easier than ever. Many Cape Town adventure tours have a mix of volunteering, eco-tourism, and opportunities to help underserved communities.
Popular activities / experiences in Cape Town. There are many types of adventure travel experiences in and around Cape Town. Embark on daily excursions which will allow you to have the ultimate adventure. You will be able to partake on incredible hikes, go on safari, surf, and roam about with a group of like-minded adventure seekers. Many adventure programs offer volunteer opportunities as well. You can volunteer with the locals or get familiar working with the African animals.
Best time of year to travel to Cape Town. The weather for your Cape Town adventure is hottest from December through February. With the peak tourist season at this time, there are many music festivals and activities going on. If you want to pass on the higher prices and large tourist crowds, but still prefer the heat, then head over between February and April to get those summer vibes at a cheaper rate. June through September is when it cools; this time is perfect for hiking, heading out on a safari, or hanging out with the whales.
Average costs for tourists in Cape Town. You will be happy to hear that Cape Town will not cost you an arm and a leg. Hostels are as little as $15 per night and eating out costs as little as $6. You can wake up near the beach and get your caffeine fix for around $1. There are a variety of options for transportation and they are all very affordable. And don’t forget to set out for the many adventures that are FREE such as hiking Table Mountain, picnicking in the Kirstenbosch Gardens, snapping pics of the Bo Kaap neighborhood, and visiting many of the museums.
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