Guest Farms Accommodation Near Boulders Beach
*All distances listed are as the crow flies, and not actual travel distances.
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Where in the world can you share a giant granite boulder with a few penguins while watching the waves lap up against the rocks? And as long as you don’t get too close, they don’t mind sharing their spot.
At Boulders Beach in Cape Town, the endangered African penguin has established the perfect breeding ground, free of predators – thanks to the presence of humans – and on a lovely sheltered beach. At last count, the breeding pairs at Boulders Beach amounted to around 2000, however, their numbers are dwindling rapidly worldwide and they are to be protected at all costs. The African penguin is endemic to the region and there are only 3 land based colonies on the African continent, 2 of which are on the Cape coast.
The waddling walk, curious tilt of their heads and tuxedo outfits make them appear cute and cuddly but be warned, they will nip anyone who invades... Show more
About Guest Farms
Guest Farms could very well be the most idyllic South African form of accommodation. If you are out in the country you should definitely consider staying at a Guest Farm. From romantic getaways to a family holiday, they are perfect. They can range from absolutely luxurious to comfortable and you could easily find one that suits your budget. If you have children they will easily be occupied by the animals and nature that surround. They are often well staffed with a restaurant on the premises and well situated amongst various nature activities. Heading into the country? Have a look at our Guest Farms listing on Accommodirect.