Between waves and wildlife: surfing and adventure in Cape Town
In summary
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Sports
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Duration8 days
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LevelAll levels
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DestinationSouth Africa / Cape Town
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AgeFrom 18 - 80 years
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CO₂-Emissions130.33 kg CO2
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Type of stayIn a group
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Languages
French
English
In a few words
Embark on an adventure in one of the world's most spectacular surf spots ! This trip offers a complete immersion , with over 12 hours of surfing , accessible to all levels, guided by Alex and his team , experts on the coastline. Each session is designed to combine fun , progression, and discovery.
But this getaway isn't just about the waves. Two exceptional safaris will take you into the heart of unspoiled wilderness to observe local wildlife in a breathtaking setting. Far from mass tourism, this trip combines energy , relaxation , and authentic encounters in a friendly and welcoming atmosphere.
A stay designed for those who dream of wide open spaces , strong experiences and a deep connection with the elements , between ocean and savannah.
The highlights
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The best of South African surfing, located just steps from the ocean
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Premium small group classes, quality equipment and experienced instructor
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3-in-1 holiday: waves for everyone, a safari, and different spots to discover
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Sport
Level
Surf
In figures
Surfing
- Average duration/day: 4h
Management
French
English
Alex and his instructors, surf and local experts, welcome you to Cape Town to help you discover the city from every angle and improve your skills on the best surf spots. By the end of your stay, you'll leave with the skill... and the soul of a true local!
Program
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Arrival at Cape Town
- Transportation Minibus - 00h20 - 20km
- Accommodation Villa
- Breakfast not included
- Lunch not included
- Dinner included
Upon arrival, a private transfer will take you directly to your Seaks Adventure villa , where you can settle in comfortably. Take some time to explore the grounds, relax by the pool , or stroll down to the nearby beach . Facing Table Mountain , one of the seven natural wonders of the world , the sunset beautifully marks the beginning of your stay.
At 5pm , a meeting is planned to present the week's program, followed by a first friendly dinner at the villa.
Day 1 -
Immersive surfing at the most beautiful spots in Cape Town
- Activity Surfing
- Duration of the activity 4h per day
- Accommodation Villa
- Breakfast included
- Lunch included
- Dinner included
For three days, you'll enjoy two surf sessions per day , totaling over 12 hours of practice . Guided by our passionate instructors , you'll explore legendary spots like Muizenberg , Big Bay , and other locations selected based on weather conditions .
Whatever your level, the program is designed to help you progress at your own pace while fully enjoying the local atmosphere. Our instructors adapt the sessions to the ocean conditions and your personal goals . Free from any logistical constraints, you can simply focus on the pleasure of riding the waves and savor every moment by the water.
Days 2 to 4 -
Encountering African Wildlife
- Transportation Minibus - 02h - 190km
- Accommodation 3-star hotel
- Breakfast included
- Lunch included
- Dinner included
Departure at 10am to reach a nature reserve in the heart of the South African savannah. Upon arrival, you will settle into your comfortable room , with access to the swimming pool or spa (at an additional cost) for a relaxing moment before your adventure.
In the late afternoon, set off on your first safari outing to encounter iconic wildlife , including the famous Big Five , in an atmosphere conducive to wonder.
After dinner at a local restaurant , if the sky is clear, look up: the Milky Way will be there in all its splendor.
Day 5 -
Safari and free afternoon
- Accommodation Villa
- Breakfast included
- Lunch included
- Dinner included
At dawn, set off on an early morning safari , a prime time to observe wildlife as nature awakens. After 2 hours of exploration , breakfast awaits you before returning to the villa, scheduled for around noon for lunch .
The afternoon is free : stroll around, explore the surroundings, do some shopping, or continue your surfing lessons if you wish. Our local guides are available to suggest authentic and off-the-beaten-path activities, depending on your preferences.
Day 6 -
Free day
- Accommodation Villa
- Breakfast included
- Lunch included
- Dinner included
Enjoy this free day exploring the region at your own pace with guidance from our local guides. They can also suggest a variety of additional activities based on your interests. You can also take extra surfing lessons if you wish.
Here are some examples of possible activities:
- Extra Kiteboarding lessons
- Extra Surf Lessons
- Cape of Good Hope
- Helicopter Tour
- Biplane tour
- Skydiving
- Paragliding
- Visit to the dunes of Atlantis
- Massage
- Hiking / beach
- Shark cage diving
- Diamond Museum / apartheid / Robben Island / etc...
- Vineyards and markets
- Botanical garden
- Snorkeling
- Diving
Day 7 -
Last moments in Cape Town
- Transportation Minibus - 00h20 - 20km
- Breakfast included
- Lunch included
- Dinner not included
Enjoy a peaceful last morning at the villa, relaxing by the pool and sharing some final moments together. If you wish to extend your stay, it is possible to stay a few extra nights (upon request).
We'll take care of your check-out and airport transfer for a smooth return. Thank you for your trust, and perhaps we'll see you again soon for another sporting experience.
Day 8
Note
Schedules and programs may be modified depending on weather conditions, participants' arrival/departure times, and their physical condition. Your stay, your desires! You are free to follow our surf program or enjoy your vacation at your own pace, without any constraints. And if you'd like to mix things up, you can easily switch to one of our other local packages: Multi-activity & Safari or Kitesurfing – the choice is yours! We also offer 10-day combined stays , blending surfing with exploring the region's most beautiful spots , whether through our Surf & Discovery or Surf, Discovery & Safari packages . Choose the adventure that inspires you most!
Accommodation
Welcome to our exceptional villa , ideally located a short walk from the Atlantic Ocean and the most spectacular sunsets in the region , with the majestic Table Mountain , listed among the 7 natural wonders of the world, as a backdrop .
Designed to combine comfort, conviviality and privacy , the villa can accommodate up to 14 people , with different bedroom configurations to suit all needs.
Enjoy a large wooded garden , a private swimming pool , a covered terrace with a large outdoor table , a bar for lively aperitifs , and even a campfire area to extend the evenings under the stars.
Every day, our private chef delights you with quality meals that are varied, balanced, and perfectly adapted to your sporting rhythm.
A unique place to fully experience adventure, relax and share unforgettable moments.
Access
We take care of the transfer from the villa to the airport.
Go to the starting point
Airport transfers are included.
Price details
The price includes
- 6 nights in a private or shared room (twin or bunk beds)
- 1 night safari immersion in a 3-star hotel in the heart of the nature reserve
- 2 safari expeditions of 2.5 hours each in 4x4 vehicles
- Airport transfers (on the first and last days of the program)
- Full board provided by a private chef
- Sports coaching provided by our professional and experienced instructors.
- 12 hours of supervised surfing over 3 days (2 sessions of 2 hours per day)
- All the equipment needed for surfing
- An evening out in the city to discover the festive atmosphere and nightlife of Cape Town
- A free day
The price does not include
- Drinks (sodas, alcoholic beverages)
- Personal expenses and equipment
- Any other supplement not included in the program
- Tips
Options
- Extra night AFTER your stay - Private bungalow : CHF41.17 / unit
- Extra night AFTER your stay - Private room : CHF50.31 / unit
- Extra night BEFORE your stay - Private bungalow : CHF41.17 / unit
- Extra night BEFORE stay - Private room : CHF50.31 / unit
- Flex fare and insurance
Practical information
Specific formalities
Specifics
Before your departure, check with the embassy or consulate regarding the entry and stay requirements for your destination country. You can also find this information on the France Diplomatie website ( https://www.diplomatie.gouv.fr/fr/dossiers-pays/ ).
In the case of flights with stopovers operated by different airlines, also check the entry requirements of the countries you are transiting through.
It is your responsibility to ensure you are in compliance, particularly regarding the validity of your identity documents (for example, some countries require your passport to be valid for at least six months after your return) , visa requirements, necessary vaccinations, and health recommendations. And don't forget to consider any customs restrictions and other potential requirements of your destination or transit country.
ℹ️ Information may change up to the departure date, remember to regularly check official websites.
Equipment
Equipment provided on site
- All the equipment needed for surfing is provided on site
- Bath towel
Equipment to bring
- A backpack
- A pair of sunglasses
- Hats and caps
- Sunscreen
- A beach towel
- A water bottle
- A camera
Clothing to bring
- A pair of hiking boots
- A pair of lightweight shoes and flip-flops/sandals
- Underwear and swimwear
- Hiking pants and shorts
- Dress, skirt, trousers and shorts
- T-shirts, sweaters, cardigans. We'll also be going into town some evenings and it can get cooler after dark, so don't forget your warm clothes!
- Waterproof jacket and "comfort" jacket. Rain is rare in Cape Town, but come prepared!
- Wetsuit for surfing if you have one, otherwise we'll take care of everything.
The Alex team
A specialist in the Cape Peninsula and watersports destinations worldwide, our local expert invites adventurers to discover a spectacular region where the ocean meets the mountains. With personalized guidance, each trip is tailored to your skill level for an unforgettable sporting experience. True to his motto, "the difference is in the welcome," he puts people at the heart of the adventure and offers you a warm, passionate, and customized approach.
