The Atlantis Dunes, nestled just outside of Cape Town, offer a thrilling opportunity for visitors to experience the rush of glam sandboarding. Operated by the adventure experts at WildX, this activity invites thrill-seekers to soar down the towering, pure white sand slopes on stand-up sandboards or bumboards. With easy access, expert guidance, and an unbeatable price, it’s no wonder this adventure has become a must-do for those seeking an adrenaline-fueled experience amidst the captivating natural beauty of the region. But the true allure of this experience lies in the sensations that await those brave enough to strap in and take the plunge.
Key Points
- Thrilling glam sandboarding experience in the Atlantis Dunes of Cape Town, with the option of stand-up sandboards or bumboards.
- Priced at €34.76 per person with flexible booking and free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
- 75-minute duration with multiple time slots available from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
- Includes transportation to the dunes, lifts after each ride, and a live tour guide.
- Situated within the Witzands Nature Reserve, approximately 40 kilometers north of Cape Town’s city center.
Activity Overview
The activity offers a thrilling glam sandboarding experience in the Atlantis Dunes of Cape Town, where participants can choose between stand-up sandboards or bumboards to slide down the pure white sand slopes for an adrenaline rush.
The experience includes transportation to the dunes and lifts after each ride, providing a convenient and hassle-free adventure.
Guests can enjoy the stunning natural landscapes and the excitement of soaring down the sand, promising an unforgettable adventure.
Whether you’re a seasoned thrill-seeker or new to the sport, this glam sandboarding experience is sure to leave you with lasting memories of your time in Cape Town.
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Pricing and Booking
From only €34.76 per person, the glam sandboarding experience can be booked with the option to reserve now and pay later.
Customers also enjoy the flexibility of free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
This pricing makes the adrenaline-fueled activity accessible to a wide range of visitors.
The booking process is straightforward, allowing adventurers to secure their spot with ease.
Whether it’s an individual or a group, the sandboarding tour offers a competitively-priced option for those seeking an unforgettable outdoor experience in Cape Town’s stunning Atlantis Dunes.
With various starting times available, travelers can choose a time that best fits their schedule and embark on an unforgettable sand-sliding adventure.
Duration and Availability
Duration of the glam sandboarding experience is 75 minutes, providing ample time for adventurers to enjoy the thrilling ride down the pure white sand slopes of the Atlantis Dunes. Customers can check availability for starting times that suit their schedules, with various options offered throughout the day.
| Starting Time | Availability |
|---|---|
| 9:00 AM | ✓ |
| 11:00 AM | ✓ |
| 1:00 PM | ✓ |
| 3:00 PM | ✓ |
| 5:00 PM | ✓ |
Whether you’re an early bird or a night owl, the glam sandboarding experience in the Atlantis Dunes has you covered, allowing you to choose the perfect time to embark on this unforgettable adventure.
Included and Not Included
The glam sandboarding experience in the Atlantis Dunes includes the thrilling ride down the pure white sand slopes, as well as transportation to and from the dunes.
However, an entrance permit for the Witzands Nature Reserve, priced at R75 per person, is payable on arrival and not part of the package.
Plus, the activity isn’t suitable for individuals with back problems.
The package includes:
- Glamboarding experience with stand-up sandboards or bumboards
- Dune transportation and lifts after each ride
- Live tour guide
While the experience is action-packed, the Witzands Nature Reserve entry fee and any limitations for those with back problems are important considerations when booking this adrenaline-fueled activity.
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Guests can skip the ticket line to enjoy the glam sandboarding experience, which is led by a live tour guide.
Private group experiences are available, and the activity is offered in English.
However, drones and alcohol/drugs are strictly prohibited on the dunes.
This adrenaline-fueled adventure takes place in the pristine Witzands Nature Reserve, where the pure white sand slopes await.
After each thrilling ride, guests are transported back up the dunes for another chance to experience the rush of sandboarding.
With free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, it’s easy to plan the perfect day of glam sandboarding in Cape Town’s Atlantis Dunes.
Directions to the Dunes
To reach the stunning Atlantis Dunes, guests will need to travel approximately 40 kilometers north of Cape Town’s city center.
Conveniently, the dunes are situated within the Witzands Nature Reserve, which is easily accessible by car or shuttle service provided by the tour operator, WildX. Detailed directions and parking instructions are available upon booking the glam sandboarding experience.
The journey to the dunes offers a scenic drive through the Western Cape countryside.
Upon arrival, guests can expect:
- Ample parking within the nature reserve.
- Clearly marked signage guiding them to the sandboarding launch area.
- Friendly staff ready to assist with equipment and transport to the top of the dunes.
Preparing for the Experience
Upon arrival at the Atlantis Dunes, guests can look forward to a seamless and well-organized experience.
WildX staff will greet them, provide a quick safety briefing, and assist with selecting the appropriate sandboarding equipment. Guests can choose between stand-up sandboards or bumboards, depending on their preferences and skill levels.
The staff will ensure that everyone is properly suited up and comfortable before guiding them to the top of the dunes. They’ll also provide transportation to the dune slopes and assist with getting on and off the boards after each exhilarating ride.
With the staff’s expertise and attention to detail, guests can focus on enjoying the glam sandboarding adventure to the fullest.
What to Expect on the Dunes
Once on the dunes, guests embark on an exhilarating journey down the pristine white sand slopes. The experienced staff provides clear instructions and ensures everyone is comfortable before setting off on their rides.
Riders can choose to either stand on the sandboards or sit on the bumboards, each offering a unique and thrilling experience.
The sandboarding experience includes:
- Thrilling rides down the towering dunes, with the wind in your hair and the adrenaline surging.
- Opportunities to take breathtaking photographs and videos against the stunning natural backdrop.
- Assistance from the knowledgeable guides to help navigate the dunes and optimize your riding experience.
This glam sandboarding adventure in the Atlantis Dunes promises an unforgettable experience filled with excitement, beauty, and lasting memories.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Sandboard?
No, participants cannot bring their own sandboards. The glam sandboarding experience includes the use of the tour operator’s stand-up sandboards or bumboards. All necessary equipment and transportation to the dunes are provided as part of the package.
Is There a Minimum/Maximum Group Size?
The experience accommodates groups of any size, from solo adventurers to larger parties. There’s no minimum or maximum group requirement, allowing flexibility to enjoy the thrilling sandboarding activity with family, friends, or colleagues.
Are There Any Age or Weight Restrictions?
There are no strict age or weight restrictions, but the activity may not be suitable for young children or those with physical limitations. Participants should be in reasonable physical condition to safely enjoy the sandboarding experience.
Can I Take Photos/Videos During the Experience?
Participants can take photos and videos during the sandboarding experience. However, the use of drones is prohibited. Guests should follow the tour guide’s instructions and refrain from disrupting the activity with excessive photography or videography.
Are There Any Food or Drink Options Available?
Unfortunately, there are no food or drink options available during the sandboarding experience. Participants are advised to bring their own snacks and beverages if they wish to have them. The focus is on the thrilling sandboarding activity itself.
Recap
The Atlantis Dunes offer a thrilling glam sandboarding experience with WildX.
For just €34.76 per person, you’ll soar down the white sand slopes, feeling the adrenaline rush as you carve through the towering dunes.
With transportation, lifts, and expert guidance, it’s an unforgettable adventure accessible to a wide range of visitors with flexible cancellation options.
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