Secret Cape Town: Kalk Bay on foot

Drive up Boyes Drive and park your car in one of the lay-bys to enjoy the fantastic views over the Kalk Bay harbour and False Bay. Walk along Boyes Drive and keep an eye open , watching out for whales in during season. Take one of the many pathways towards the sea and lose yourself among in the maze of eclectic cottages. When you reach Main Road, stop for fresh seafood at one of Kalk Bay’s many restaurants, like such as the Brass Bell, Harbour House, Olympia Cafeé or Kalky’s Fish & Chips. Afterwards, explore the jumble of antique shops, boutiques and bric-a-brac stores that line the street or get an ice -cream from the Ice Cafeé on Main Road.

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Secret Cape Town

* Top mountain biking spots
* Hiking to Tranquillity
* Horsing around
* Pelagic birding
* Einstein for kids
* Coasteering
* Tobogganing round the bends
* Kayak with penguins
* Dive with sharks
* District Six Museum
* Feeling bookish
* Proudly South African handiwork
* Sharing arts and culture
* Weekend markets
* Tea at the Mount Nelson
* Take a cruise

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