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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

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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

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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

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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...

Food and Drink Rooi Els

Pizza and Baboons at Something Els in Rooi Els (2020-11-08)

December 8, 2020

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Last month Chantelle and her The Helderberg Cake Company venture had as her last bake for the weekend a Sunday delivery out in Betty’s Bay,...

Nature and Animal Attractions Rooi Els

Traipsing about Rooi-Els Nature Reserve (2019-01-19)

April 4, 2020

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At the start of last year I managed the unusual in that on a rare weekend morning without Helderberg Cake Company orders to fulfill, I...

Betty's Bay Nature and Animal Attractions

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

February 5, 2020

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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...

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