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Cape Town's August Adventures Await
Experience Cape Town’s thrilling mix of sunny days and winter storms this August. From exploring the V&A Waterfront to enjoying cozy indoor activities or hitting up local events, there's something for everyone.
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As August rolls in, Cape Town’s got it all… Bright skies one moment and the epic drama of a winter storm the next. We’ve had some surprising warm spells, but hang tight for some crazy weather changes. No stress, though, we’ve got your back.
Whether it's exploring the V&A Waterfront, getting cozy indoors, or finding the perfect event this August, there’s plenty to keep you busy. Rain or shine, there’s always something fun to do in Cape Town.

Cape Town has a long tradition of markets that bring people together. Whether you’re after artisanal products, fresh food, or just a fun day out, Cape Town local markets have something for everyone. Each market has its own unique vibe, making them worth exploring individually. This guide takes you through markets where you can find everything from homemade crafts to fresh produce, all buzzing with local flavour. |
Cape Town Quick Facts - Random but True
"The Zeitz MOCAA is Africa’s largest contemporary art museum, housed in an old grain silo. Talk about a glow-up!”
Cape Town has a way of drawing you in. Maybe it’s the way Table Mountain towers over the city, or how the ocean seems to stretch forever. It could be the blend of cultures, the rich history, or simply the laid-back vibe that makes you want to stay a little longer. Whether you’re visiting for the views, the food, the stories, or just to soak up the sun, there’s no shortage of places to explore. Here are some of the top attractions in Cape Town that show off the city’s charm, beauty, and depth. |
Get ready for another week of exploring Cape Town! Our amazing partners at newkings Hotel, La Cabriere, and Africaworks are proud sponsors of this week’s newsletter.
Planning a Family Day at the V&A Waterfront is one of the best ways to spend quality time together in Cape Town. From ocean views and creative spaces to historical sites and playful adventures, there’s something here for every age and interest. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful stroll, hands-on fun, or a bit of learning along the way, the Waterfront makes it easy to spend a whole day together without needing to go far. |
What’s on in Cape Town and Surroundings in August? A whole lot of unforgettable experiences! From major music concerts and high-energy sports matches to sophisticated wine tastings, cultural festivals, and powerful celebrations of women, the city is buzzing with events for every kind of enthusiast. Cape Town isn’t just hosting events, it’s inviting you to dive into a season filled with music, movement, and memorable moments. |
How to spend the perfect Weekend in Velddrif begins with stepping into a town where the tide of time moves a little slower. Nestled along the Berg River on South Africa’s Cape West Coast, Velddrif welcomes you with the scent of salt in the air, the calls of seabirds overhead, and a deep-rooted fishing culture that still thrives. This is a place where nature and nostalgia coexist, and every turn reveals something unexpectedly beautiful. |
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