Description
Rock Pool Walk Adventure Cape Town
Discover the wonders of Cape Town’s incredible tidal pools on this guided rock pool walk and coastal family adventure! Led by expert marine biologists from Aonyx Marine Experiences, this eco-tourism experience takes you through vibrant, diverse rock pools where every shallow pool and hidden crevice holds surprises.
What You’ll Discover
Search for fascinating marine life including sea stars, anemones, sea urchins, and shy shore crabs while learning about their remarkable adaptations and vital roles in ocean ecosystems. The real highlight? Spotting the elusive, intelligent octopus – a favorite among both guides and guests! You might even encounter a surprise visitor: the Cape Clawless Otter foraging among the rocks.
Marine Biology Experience for Families
Whether you’re a young aspiring marine biologist, curious parent, or someone seeking to reconnect with nature, this coastal adventure invites you to see, touch, and understand the wonders of South Africa’s shoreline. More than just a walk, it’s a conservation journey that builds connection to the ocean and deeper appreciation for the incredible life beneath the surface.
Essential Details for our Guided Rock Pool Walk
When: Saturday, August 9th 2025
Time: 9am – 11 am (Parents must please arrive 15 mins earlier to complete indemnity forms.)
Note: Dates selected for optimal spring low tides during full/new moon phases for the best viewing experience
Where: Mouille Point Beach, Cape Town – Meet at the Aonyx banner on the beach
Who: Ages 3 years and older Perfect for families, young explorers, and ocean lovers
What to Bring:
- Sunhat
- Sunblock
- Drinking Water
- Light snacks
What to Wear:
- Quick-dry clothing
- Closed, comfortable shoes that can get wet (water shoes also suitable)
Important Notes:
- Experience is weather-dependent
- Confirmation will be sent 5 days before the experience
- Led by passionate marine biologists
- Hands-on learning adventure
- Eco-tourism experience focused on conservation education
- High guide to child ratio
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