On vacation to South Africa: great atmosphere, beautiful landscapes and good wine
Food
Next to the playground
We all loved the Clay Café in Hout Bay. Fine food, large playground.
claycafe.co.za/home
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On the beach
Restaurant Dunes is located on the beach. Again a nice playground.
dunesrestaurant.co.za
In Cape Town
Nice cafes: Paradiso, Deer Park, Tea in the Park, Company’s Garden. All places with playgrounds.
To do
The Gardens of Babylon
Turtles, lots of other animals and grabbing an ice cream.
babylonstoren.com
Tasting wine
They hold wine tastings at Franschoek, Stellenbosch and Paarl. For the children there are juices and playgrounds.
Whales
Hop on a boat at Hermanus or Knysna and go whale watching. We did the Ocean Odyssey in Knysna.
Watching sharks
You can do that at the Two Oceans Aquarium.
Penguins
Take a tour of the Cape of Good Hope, stopping at the penguins of Boulders Beach along the way.
Wildlife parks
Tip: arrange your own game drive with a ranger, so that you can determine the time and route yourself.
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To sleep
On the farm
The African Family Farm has spacious houses, many toys, a swimming pool and braai area. The owners are super sweet.
en.african-family-farm.com
In the vineyard
Wine-estate Boschendal is the perfect place to sleep, hike and cycle. Many restaurants.
boschendal.com
In the Bush
Botlierskop Game Reserve is located in the middle of a nature park. View of a lake, hippos and rhinos.
botlierskop.co.za
In a house
Franschoek has a nice swimming pool, cozy houses and is close to a nice village.
lacottefarm.com/
The entire travelogue has been in Kek Mama before.
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