Action & Adventure

Sports, Action & Adventure in Cape Town

Do you love to go on an adventure? Then Cape Town has certainly a lot to offer for all the thrill-seeking families. With the ocean at its doorstep, its unique mountain range, the winelands and the sheer beauty, there is a myriad of adrenaline-fueled things to do in Cape Town.

When you and your kids love the action – whether it’s on the water, on land or in the air – you are in the right place: Find a list of the best action-packed things to do for an exciting and fun-filled family adventure in Cape Town.

Action & Adventure On Land

Playrock Welcome to our world

Playrock Adventure Park / Paarl

Playrock Adventure Park combines indoor and outdoor fun with unlimited play time & offering hours of entertainment for kids and adults alike.
Ceres Rail Steam Train

Exploring the Ceres Rail: A Family Adventure Back in Time

Experience an exciting journey through the stunning landscapes of the Western Cape, all while riding a classic steam train!
Putt Putt Sea Point Golf Course

Putt Putt Miniature Golf / Sea Point

Play a round (or two) of putt putt with the entire family and get a little competition going! Amazing value for money and lots of fun.

Action & Adventure On The Water

Viljoensdrift River Cruise Boat from top

Viljoensdrift River Cruise / Robertson

Enjoy a 50 minute river cruise along the Breede River with your own curated picnic basket and award-winning wines.
Waterfront Charters Ocean Safari

Ocean Safari / Waterfront

Experience the beauty of Cape Town’s Atlantic coastline on a 60 minute Ocean Safari at the V&A Waterfront. For kids 13 years and older.
Pedal Boat Family Cruise

Pedal Boat Cape Town / Waterfront

Hop on a pedal boat with the family and explore the V&A Waterfront by boat. You can cruise along the canal and soak in the amazing views.

Action & Adventure In The Air

Acrobranch Tree Climbing

Acrobranch / Constantia

With its fun-filled obstacle courses set in lush, scenic treetops, Acrobranch is an ideal activity for families and kids of all ages.
Helicopter Cape Town Flights

Helicopter Flights Over Cape Town

Experience the most beautiful city in the world from above and take the family on a scenic helicopter flight over Cape Town.
Cape Wheel Waterfront

The Cape Wheel / Waterfront

Enjoy panoramic views of the Mother City in the iconic Cape Wheel at the new location at the V&A Waterfront.

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Ride In Tables on the lawn

Ride In Coffee Shop / Stellenbosch

This self-service coffee shop is the perfect spot to refresh on a hot day, get delicious food & let the kids enjoy the massive playground!

Battery Park / Waterfront

Let the youngsters practice new skills on their skateboards and scooters while enjoying a fabulous view of the entire city and Table Mountain

Boschendal Wine Estate / Franschhoek

At Boschendal you’ll find activities from horse riding, picnics, mountain biking and trail running to special outdoor programmes for kids.