The Easter weekend is right around the corner, making it the perfect time to plan a festive getaway to the sunny shores of your favourite Mother City, Cape Town. With beautiful beaches, top-notch food and wine, and plenty of family-friendly activities, Cape Town stands out from the crowd as a holiday destination. But what is there to do for fun Easter activities around Cape Town?
If you're looking to escape the chilly late-March weather, Cape Town's Mediterranean climate is ideal for spending time outdoors. Head to one of our city's many stunning beaches, like Camps Bay or Clifton, to relax on the sand and splash in the refreshing waters of the Atlantic. But because it's Easter Weekend from the 29th to the 31st of March, we know you'll want some extra fun adventures!
If you're looking to have a fun Easter Egg hunt, join a delightful Easter Sunday buffet lunch from 1 –3 pm on March 31st at the 12 Apostles Hotel and Spar. Families will be welcomed with bubbly and treated to a show-stopping culinary experience. The live entertainment and an exciting Easter egg hunt for the kids make this an Easter celebration unlike any other. Enjoy a day filled with child-like glee and laughter!
Let the starry starry night provide the perfect backdrop to your fun-filled family movie night, or enjoy a classic with a partner or friends! Gather your loved ones and immerse yourself in the magic of cinema beneath the stars.
Good Friday will run a special Easter edition featuring Peter Rabbit at the Galileo Open Air Cinema. Bring the whole family for a delightful evening under the stars in Central Park, Century City. Doors open at 5:00 pm, and the movie begins at 7:30 pm.
On Easter Saturday, indulge in romance and laughter with "Ticket to Paradise". Set against the picturesque backdrop of Blaauwklippen Wine Estate, this romantic comedy is the perfect way to spend your evening. Doors open at 5:00 pm, and the screening commences at 7:30 pm.
If you're a group of friends looking to enjoy your long weekend with some shenanigans, some fun tram rides around Franschhoek will get you hopping on and off the tram like an excited rabbit hiding eggs.
Just keep hydrated, or you might need three days before you can rise from bed again!
No trip to Cape Town is complete without taking in the smorgasbord of culinary delights. For an Easter lunch or dinner that will tango your taste buds all weekend long, head to Zest Restaurant for a great time with the family. This spot is perfect for families and groups of friends alike looking for incredible meals to enjoy after splurging on all that chocolate!
With Easter weekend making Cape Town glow extra bright with vibrant culture, breathtaking scenery and superb dining, you and your loved ones will be spoiled for choice. The Mother City is calling, and she's offering an unbeatable long weekend filled with adventure, natural wonder and no shortage of chocolate eggs!
Reach out to us today to start planning your Easter adventure. The newkings boutique hotel has plenty of medium and large rooms that are perfect for travelling families looking towards Cape Town for some Easter Weekend fun! We're also offering some fantastic Easter Weekend specials, while being situated in the wonderfully safe Sea Point; a delightfully central location close to plenty of Easter activities in Cape Town!