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Social Activities in Cape Town

If you are working at one of our volunteer projects in Cape Town or Hout Bay, you can attend activities organised by the Social Club from our language school. You find the schedule below and you can book your favourite activities online. 

The activities are a great way to visit all the must-see places in Cape Town and surroundings. Our Social Club is also a great place to meet other volunteers and international students from the language school.

Important

  • Pay at reception to secure your booking.
  • It is your responsibility to cancel if you will not be able to attend a tour or activity. 
  • Some tours are subject to weather conditions.
  • After the tour, you will be dropped off at your accommodation.
  • A minimum number of participants is required.
  • If needed, a second bus can be arranged.
  • Cancellations or emergency contact +27 83 226 2794 / +27 82 589 6155
September '23 30 Saturday

Stellenbosch Wine and Cheetah Tour

South Africa is one of the top wine producing countries in the world. Join us today as we experience some of the amazing wineries the Western Cape has to offer. Don’t miss out on this day filled with beautiful scenery, delicious wine and great food! On the way back home we stop at a Cheetah Sanctuary where we learn and interact with these amazing animals.

Meeting Point 09h00 Newlands 09h20 City
Price R800.00
Duration Full day - 17h00
Included Services Transport, 2x wine tastings, cheetah conservation entrance fee
Not Included Services Food, optional tastings, animal encounters
Students Min. 5 / 11
Students currently booked Ana S. Michelle O. Abdulaziz M.
Cut Off Date 29. September 2023
October '23 01 Sunday

Sky-Diving with Transport

We transport you 1 hour outside Cape Town for the experience of a lifetime. There’s no better way to experience Cape Town than in freefall. Go on - take the plunge! Maximum weight for a tandem passenger is 100kg

Meeting Point Pickup time To Be Confirmed
Price R3700.00
Duration +/- 3.5 Hours
Included Services Transport, skydiving
Not Included Services Food, dinks, video
Students Min. 3 / 6
Students currently booked Michelle O.
Cut Off Date 28. September 2023
October '23 02 Monday

City Orientation

Let the school driver show you around Cape Town. Join us for a brief City Orientation. Your guide will take you around the City to show you some important places and explain how to get around and navigate Cape Town.

Meeting Point 15h30 Newlands School 15h50 City School
Price Free
Duration +/- 2 Hours
Included Services Transport, guide
Not Included Services Extras
Students Min. 4 / 12
Students currently booked jacinta m. Jacinta M.
Cut Off Date 02. October 2023
October '23 04 Wednesday

Bo-Kaap Walking Tour Cultural Experience

In the heart of Cape Town City the Bo-Kaap or the Malay Quarter, captures the spirit and culture of a community known as the Cape Malays. The Cape Malays, or Cape Muslim community, has largely contributed to the making of the City's cultural melting pot.

Meeting Point 15h30 Newlands 15h50 City
Price R300.00
Duration +/- 2 Hours
Included Services Transport, guide, snack
Not Included Services Extras
Students Min. 5 / 11
Students currently booked Jacinta M. jacinta m. jacinta m.
Cut Off Date 04. October 2023
October '23 05 Thursday

After School Drinks and Pool Games @ Kong

Join your fellow students for some Sunset drinks and Pool Games at Kong Bar and Grill

Meeting Point 17h30 Newlands School 17h50 City School
Price Free transfer
Duration +/- 3 Hours
Included Services Transport
Not Included Services Food, drinks and extras
Students Min. 5 / 12
Students currently booked Abdulziz M. Jacinta M.
Cut Off Date 05. October 2023
October '23 06 Friday

Grand West - Free Transfer

Tonight, we offer transport to Grand West Casino where you can join in the action packed laser tag game, challenge your friends at bowling or improve your moves on the ice rink

Meeting Point 15h30 Newlands 15h50 City
Price Free transfer
Duration +/- 4 Hours
Included Services Transport
Not Included Services Extras
Students Min. 4 / 12
Cut Off Date 06. October 2023
October '23 07 Saturday

Cape Point - Full Day Tour

We start the morning with an optional boat cruise to Seal Island, if being on the water early morning doesn’t appeal to you, explore the craft markets or grab a snack at the Harbour Bay Market. We will drive on Chapman’s Peak Drive towards Cape Point. End the day with the penguins at Boulder’s Beach.

Meeting Point 08h30 Newlands 08h50 City
Price R900.00
Duration Full day
Included Services Transport, guide, Cape Point entrance fee, Chapmans Peak drive
Not Included Services Food, drinks, Boulders entrance fee, boat cruise
Students Min. 4 / 12
Students currently booked Jacinta M.
Cut Off Date 06. October 2023
October '23 08 Sunday

Hermanus - Land Based Whale Watching

Hermanus on Walker Bay offers one of the best land-based whale viewing spots in the world and was voted South Africa's favourite town. Today you get to experience the wonder of this town and nature’s largest animal.

Meeting Point 08h30 Newlands School 08h50 City School
Price R850.00
Duration Full day
Included Services Transport, guide, penguin colony, wine tasting
Not Included Services Food and extras
Students Min. 5 / 12
Students currently booked Jacinta M.
Cut Off Date 06. October 2023
October '23 13 Friday

3 Day Garden Route Adventure with Safari

3 Day Adventure tour to the Garden Route.

Go on a road trip with your friends exploring the Garden Route. We go canoeing in Wilderness, do the highest bungee in the world (optional), walk with an African Elephant, spot animals on a 4x4 safari game drive and more!

Contact activities@ghs.co.za for the full programme

Meeting Point 06h30 07h30 @ your accommodation
Price R4550.00
Duration 3 Days
Included Services Transport, guide, accommodation (sharing), river canoeing, 4x4 safari game drive, 2 x breakfasts
Not Included Services Lunch, dinner. optional activities (bungee and elephant experience)
Students Min. 4 / 11
Cut Off Date 11. October 2023

Cancellation Policy, Terms and Conditions:

  • Pay at reception to secure your booking.
  • It is your responsibility to cancel if you can’t attend a tour or activity.
  • Some tours are subject to weather conditions.
  • A minimum number of participants is required.
  • If needed, a second bus can be arranged.
  • After the tour, you will be dropped off at your accommodation.
  •  Cancellations or emergency contact +27 83 226 2794 / +27 82 589 6155

You will be liable for the tour cost if you do not show up for the tour and have not cancelled in time. Cancellation times for short tours: 6hours before departure. For day tours, weekend activities and tours longer than one day: 48hours before departure.

You agree to the condition that, while every precaution will be taken for your safety and welfare and for the care of your possessions, you will hold blameless and indemnify all persons, Good Hope Studies (the School), CapeTowning Tours and all other organizations associated with this tour or activity, should any prejudice, loss, damage, illness or injury occur to you during this tour/activity. This includes an indemnity against recovery of costs resulting from damage, loss and/or medical conditions or hospitalization.

The company reserves the right to change the itinerary, accommodation, and transport along the way should circumstances dictate. Many of these outdoor activities are weather dependent, which could result in changes to the itinerary. The guide will try his or her best to arrange events according to prevailing weather conditions.