Boulders Beach

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(8.5K) · Beach in Simon's Town, South Africa
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Jan 22, 2025
Lovely day out, and was lovely to get up close to the penguins. Went in season so parking was a bit of an issue, go early if you can. Spend the day on the nearby beach afterwards. A lovely part of… Full review by lesleym847
Jan 13, 2025
Boulders Bay Penguin Colony is an absolute must for anyone visiting the area! Arrive early to avoid the queues and make the most of the peaceful atmosphere. It’s a fantastic opportunity to see pengui… Full review by LesdeQ
Jan 12, 2025
Really nice but it's probably only an hour visit. Quite expensive for tourists. It seems the penguins are being squeezed out anyway by locals. Don't know why they don't do it properly with another be… Full review by Cosmoss

Questions & answers

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Can I see penguins in August - or is it too late and they are gone?
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They live and breed in the area all year round, so you will be able to see them in August
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Answer by Robert B · Jun 22, 2024
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How much is an entrance fee to the Boulders Beach?
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R400 pp for tourists. Locals only R100.
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Answer by Julie R · Sep 21, 2024
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how many more penguins come to the beach each year?
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I do not know. Google it.
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I have a client that is in the USA he wants to buy tickets online. Which link can he use ?
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Our tour guide purchased our tickets at the ticket office on arrival - It didn't take long at all so essentially based on our experience there's no necessity to purchase in advance. …
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Our tour guide purchased our tickets at the ticket office on arrival - It didn't take long at all so essentially based on our experience there's no necessity to purchase in advance. enjoy your visit !
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