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Boulders Penguin Colony

Boulders Penguin Colony, located in Simon’s Town near Cape Town, is one of South Africa’s most unique wildlife attractions with its large granite boulders and pristine beaches.

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When To Travel

The Best Time to Visit Boulders Penguin Colony is during the warmer months from November to March. During this period, the weather is pleasant, and the penguins are particularly active. However, the colony can be visited year-round, and each season offers its own unique viewing opportunities, such as seeing penguin chicks in the early months of the year.

Activities

  • Penguin Viewing: Walk along the boardwalks and enjoy close-up views of the penguins in their natural habitat.
  • Swimming: Take a dip at Boulders Beach, where you might even share the water with some penguins.
  • Photography: Capture stunning photos of the penguins and the beautiful coastal scenery.
  • Guided Tours: Join a guided tour to learn more about the penguins and their conservation.
  • Picnicking: Enjoy a picnic at the designated areas while watching the penguins.

Finally, Boulders Penguin Colony is a must-visit destination for wildlife enthusiasts and families alike. The unique opportunity to observe African penguins up close, combined with the beautiful beach setting, makes for an unforgettable experience.

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