Category: Betty’s Bay

Betty's Bay Nature and Animal Attractions

Fynbos and Sand Flies along the Coastal Walk in Betty’s Bay (2021-03-06)

November 1, 2024

by Craig Lotter

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Betty’s Bay is a charming coastal village located on the Overberg coast of South Africa’s Western Cape province. Situated about 100 kilometers from Cape Town,...

Betty's Bay Food and Drink

Cake at Coffee, on Clarence in Betty’s Bay (2023-01-21)

April 1, 2023

by Craig Lotter

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Coffee, on Clarence is a charming, straight to the point named coffee shop that sits on Clarence Drive (just past the Harold Porter National Botanical...

Betty's Bay Nature and Animal Attractions

Penguins and Dassies at Stony Point Colony in Betty’s Bay (2021-09-18)

October 10, 2022

by Craig Lotter

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Ten islands and two mainland sites support the African penguin along the Western Cape coastline, and while the Boulders Beach penguin colony is by far...

Betty's Bay Nature and Animal Attractions

Penguins and a Beach in Betty’s Bay (2019-03-16)

February 5, 2020

by Craig Lotter

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Who doesn’t love watching pengweenis waddle around, cool off with a dip in the sea, and occasionally bray like donkeys? In terms of African penguin...

Betty's Bay Nature and Animal Attractions

Stony Point Penguins in Betty’s Bay (2017-05-06)

December 14, 2017

by Craig Lotter

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There are only a few land-based African Penguin colonies in the world, with South Africa lucky enough to be home to two of these –...

Betty's Bay Places

Visiting the Stony Point Penguin and Seabird Breeding Colony in Betty’s Bay (2016-05-28)

June 11, 2016

by Craig Lotter

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Since the kids, Chantelle and I have probably visited the world class African Penguin breeding colony at the Stony Point Nature Reserve in Betty’s Bay...

Betty's Bay

Visiting Stony Point Penguin Colony with Friends (2015-06-27)

July 12, 2015

by Craig Lotter

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Despite the annual Gordon’s Bay “Festival of Lights or “Winter Wonderland” being in full swing, Chantelle and I saw fit to have fun in a...

Betty's Bay

Visiting Harold Porter Botanical Garden with Friends (2015-06-27)

July 11, 2015

by Craig Lotter

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The annual Gordon’s Bay “Festival of Lights” or “Winter Wonderland” has now come and gone, carnival weekends and all. As it turned out, Chantelle and...

Betty's Bay Places

Lunch at the Red Disa in the Harold Porter Botanical Gardens, Betty’s Bay (2015-05-03)

June 13, 2015

by Craig Lotter

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Back in early May, Chantelle and I took the kids out for a day, heading down the beautiful Clarence Drive to go and see the...

Betty's Bay Places

Things to See in South Africa: Stony Point Penguin Colony in Betty’s Bay (2015-05-03)

May 10, 2015

by Craig Lotter

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The African penguin is a species of penguin, confined to southern African waters. It is also widely known as the “jackass” penguin for its donkey-like...

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