The Boulders beach in Cape Town is a beautiful and pristine seashore. What makes it extra special is the fact that it is home to Penguins. These Delightful creatures can be seen up close by the tourists to the beach.

The tranquil blue waters of the Beach are sure to appeal to any beach bum out there but it is also home to many rare species of animal and plant life making it a nature lover’s paradise. There are several other species of birds as well as mammals that also dwell in the small section that has been created exclusively for conservation. The Boulders Beach is an important site for the conservation of its natural wealth and hence it is very significant to Cape Town as well as its tourists.

You can take a long leisurely walk on the beach or laze around in the stands. The beauty is sure to amaze you so make sure you have some time at hand to take it all in. Also, visit the popular attractions in the city by following Cape Town itinerary 5 days.

• Timings to the Penguin Colony vary greatly depending on the season. They are longer in winter.
• A visit to the beach is free. Given ticket price is to see the penguin colony.
• One can also spend a relaxing day at the beach as they soak in the sun and enjoy the surf.

• Boulders Beach Guest House

• Bon Appetit
• Salty Sea Dog
• Black Marlin

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