Cape Town Sports & Outdoors Tips by cokes Top 5 Page for this destination

Milnerton Lagoon

When Driving from Blouberg Strand to Cape Town you drive over the Milnerton Lagoon. I must say its something worth seeing. Its absolutely beautiful and everytime I went pass there you always seem to get people wind surfing and kite flying and so forth.

Well I did a bit of research and for those sporty people. Check out the link below for sports activities to do at the lagoon.

Address: 1 Marine Drive

Directions: Milnerton Lagoon Mouth , next to Blouberg Strand.

Phone: +27 21 5578600

Theme: Surfing

Cape Argus Pick n` Pay Cycle Tour

The Cape Argus Pick 'n Pay Cycle Tour has already gained international recognition from the UCI, becoming the opening event of the Golden Bike Series, made up of 10 races held in Canada, Switzerland, Italy, The Netherlands, Belgium, Denmark, Spain, Germany, France and South Africa. Many people regard it as the jewel in the crown of the prestigious series.

Just like the Two Oceans Marathon , its set on a similar route and boasts spectacular scenary.

Equipment: Your Bicycle , and your cycling gear.

Theme: Other

Devonvale Golf Lodge

Well if you wanna go for a round of Golf , why not try Devonvale Golf coarse in Stellenbosch. Its situated on the wine route and a big plus Devonvale Golf Lodge also has its own vineyards and offers some self catering unit and a hotel.

Phone: +2721-8652080

Theme: Golfing

Website: http://www.wheretostay.co.za/devonvale/

The Volvo Ocean Race

I was lucky enough to get some pics of the The Volvo Ocean Race Yachts. The race is between Cape Town ,Rio de Jeneiro and Melbourn. These boats happen to be docking at the Harbour in Cape Town so if your were at the V & A Waterfront your would surely see them.

Checkout the website provided to get a better insight of the race.

Theme: Boating/Sailing

Website: http://www.volvooceanrace.org/

The Two Oceans Marathon

Well this is the most scenic Marathon and the 2nd most popular Marathon in South Africa. Its a gruelly coarse as runners run over around the Cape Mountains but has spectacular scenary and which also attracts runners from all over the world.

This race is run every year on the Saturday before Easter.

Equipment: For more details on the race and equipment be sure to check out the website provided.

Directions: Check this link for the route http://www.twooceansmarathon.org.za/route.asp

Theme: Other

Website: http://www.twooceansmarathon.org.za/

Newlands Cricket Stadium

Well this another of the Great Cricket grounds South Africa has to offer.

This Cricket Grounds host lots of International Cricket countries. Some games of the 2003 Cricket World Cup was played here.

Theme: Sports Watching

Cape to Rio

The 3,600-mile Cape to Rio yacht race takes sailors across the Atlantic Ocean from Cape Town, South Africa, to Isla da Trinidade and then to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

This Race normally takes place in the begining of summer in Cape Town.

Equipment: Yacht

Theme: Boating/Sailing