Spend a full day combining quad biking across the Atlantis Dunes with a diamond-factory tour, optional paragliding from Signal Hill, V&A Waterfront exploration and a champagne sunset cruise. Expect eight hours of varied terrain, panoramic coastal views, and practical logistics like hotel pickup and ID requirements.
More ways to explore the area's outdoor wonders
Dawn lifts over the dunes outside Cape Town and the first engines rumble to life—sand sprays, a cold Atlantic breeze pushes against your jacket, and the city’s flat-topped mountain sits like a watchful neighbor across Table Bay.
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
8 hours
Fitness Level
Moderate fitness recommended—able to mount and control a quad bike for short bursts and walk between points of interest.
Wildlife
History
Cape Town’s shoreline and Table Mountain shaped early settlement and maritime trade; diamond cutting in the region draws on both colonial-era trade routes and modern local artisans.
Conservation
Dune vegetation is fragile—stay on approved tracks and follow guides to prevent erosion; the marine areas near Bloubergstrand are subject to local protection measures, so respect wildlife and take all litter with you.
Reserve your spot on the Cape Town Tour Experience today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Book the paragliding early
Paragliding is optional and limited—reserve spots ahead and confirm weight/age limits with the operator.
Wear sturdy closed-toe shoes
Sandy, uneven terrain at Atlantis Dunes makes durable footwear necessary for control and protection.
Sun and wind protection
The Cape’s sun is intense and winds pick up mid-day—bring sunscreen, sunglasses, and a windproof layer.
Bring ID for Diamond Factory
Bring your passport if you intend to view or purchase certified diamonds or jewelry.
Closed-toe hiking or trail shoes
Provide traction and protect feet on loose sand and rocky paths.
Sunglasses & SPF 30+ sunscreen
Protects eyes and skin from strong coastal sun and reflective sand.
summer
Light windproof jacket
Shields against sudden coastal gusts during quad rides and on the boat.
spring
Photo-ready compact camera or smartphone
Captures aerial and coastal panoramas—secure straps help during paragliding and on the boat.