Here are some ideas for celebrating Easter in Cape Town. Africa’s top tourist attraction, the V&A Waterfront, will host many Easter events at different venues.
Celebrating Easter in the Mother City
Embark on a sensory voyage this Easter at Cape Grace’s afternoon tea, overlooking the picturesque V&A Waterfront yacht marina and with the majestic Table Mountain as your backdrop. Curated by the renowned pastry team at Cape Grace, this afternoon tea promises an experience of unparalleled sophistication and charm, with a special Easter twist.
Enjoy seasonal treats inspired by the flavours of spring, alongside traditional favourites, as you celebrate the joy of Easter in an unforgettable setting. Join them for this elegant Easter gathering and indulge in an afternoon of delightful bites, refreshing teas, and the magic of the season!
Date: 17th April – 20th April
Time: Bookings at either 14h30, 15h00 or 15h30
Easter Sunday Brunch
Hop into an unforgettable Easter celebration with family and friends! Enjoy an al fresco afternoon at the marina, savouring gourmet dishes, sipping on bubbly, and refreshing cocktails. With fresh flavours, live music, and a relaxed atmosphere, this Easter Sunday promises the perfect celebration.
Date: Sunday, 20th April 2025
Time: 12h00 – 15h00
A Seaside Easter Soiree at Cabo Beach Club
Join Cabo Beach Club, for exciting Easter fun by the sea, with fun activities planned for the kids, including the Great Easter egg hunt, face painting, an activity corner and activity packs.
Date: Sunday, 20th April 2025
Time: 12h00 – 14h00 and 15h00-17h00
Location: 12 S Arm Rd, V&A Waterfront
Two Oceans Aquarium
Head to the Two Oceans Aquarium for an unforgettable adventure that will keep the little ones engaged for hours! They can watch divers feeding the sharks, see jellyfish glowing in dark-lit exhibits, and visit the playful penguins. With so much to see and do, it’s the perfect place for them to explore and learn about the ocean up close.
Operating Days: Monday to Sunday
Operating Times: 09h30 till 18h00
Location: Dock Rd, V&A Waterfront
Pedal Boat Cape Town
Enjoy a 30-minute pedal boat experience as you leisurely cruise through the canals of the V&A Waterfront. Whether you’re planning a fun date or a family outing, the pedal boats seats two to six people. Pedal Boat Cape Town has also introduced a sunset pedal, where couples can now enjoy a romantic sunset padel, in beautifully lit up pedal boats (picnic option is also available at an additional cost).
Operating Days: Monday to Sunday (dependent on weather)
Operating Times: Weekdays, 09h30 till 17h00, weekends and public holidays, 08h30 till 18h30.
Location: Battery Park, V&A Waterfront
SUP (Stand-up Paddling) Cape Town
Looking for something a little more challenging? Try Stand-Up Paddleboarding with SUP Cape Town and enjoy a relaxing yet engaging paddle through the canals of the V&A while soaking in the beauty of the area. Equipment will be provided, as well as a short lesson.
Operating Days: Monday to Sunday
Operating Times: 09h00 – 17h00
Location: Battery Park, V&A Waterfront
Zeitz MOCAA
Spend the day exploring at Zeitz MOCAA (Museum of Contemporary Art Africa) and experience the vibrant world of contemporary African Art. The museum showcases a diverse range of exhibitions, from paintings and sculptures to multimedia installations. Explore thought-provoking works from artists across South Africa and gain new perspectives on African creativity and culture.
Operating Days: Monday to Sunday
Operating Times: 10h00 till 18h00 (last entry at 17h30)
Location: S Arm Rd, V&A Waterfront, Silo District
The Cape Wheel
Enjoy the breathtaking views of Granger Bay, Robben Island, Table Mountain and Signal Hill from The Cape Wheel. Whether riding solo, with friends, or with family, it’s the perfect way to take in the city’s beauty!
Operating Days: Monday to Sunday
Operating Times: 10h00 till 22h00
Location: Breakwater Blvd, V&A Waterfront
THIS INFORMATION WAS SUBMITTED BY THE MEDIA, MARKETING AND COMMUNICATION TEAM AT THE V & A WATERFRONT.
