Out And About

Out and about

Written by Lindelwa Busakwe

From an Easter egg hunt to fine gourmet cuisine, here are a few fun ideas to keep you busy this long weekend.

Cape Town

Easter Sunday lunch at the 12 Apostles Hotel & Spa

The Azure Restaurant is offering a festive buffet lunch this Easter Sunday. Bring the whole family to celebrate the occasion, with gourmet treats in a beautiful seaside setting, accompanied by live music and a stellar line-up of Easter weekend activities, both indoors and out.
Email restaurants@12apostles.co.za for reservations.

Easter Sunday at Boschendal Estate
Boschendal is known for its generous picnic baskets, which can be enjoyed on the spacious estate lawns, in the shadow of the Simonsberg. Gather your friends and family and head to the estate’s gorgeous grounds for fun and games on the Werf picnic lawn.
Boschendal.com

Stand-up at the Cape Town Comedy Club
Fill your holiday weekend with a good dose of fun at the Mother City’s leading laughter destination: the Cape Town Comedy Club.
Capetowncomedy.com

Gauteng

A big day out at the Rand Easter Show
The Rand Easter Show attracts thousands of visitors every year. Carnivals, a circus, a kids’ theatre, puppeteers, a motoring festival, shopping, one of the biggest exhibition halls in SA, food, drink and craft beer – you’ll find you probably need more than one day there to experience everything.
Randshow.co.za

The Harties cableway
Escape from the city and take a cable-car ride on the longest monocable in Africa, with an uninterrupted, 360° panoramic view of the Magaliesberg, amazing views over Pretoria and Johannesburg, and the splendour of Hartbeespoort Dam – the most beautiful man-made lake in SA.
Hartiescableway.co.za

Maropeng Easter celebrations
Maropeng has everything you’ll need to make it an exceptional day out in the Cradle of Humankind, from Easter bunny competitions, an Easter egg hunt and joyrides for the kids, to tours, brunches and a beer garden for the adults.
Shop.maropeng.co.za

Durban

Easter Sunday at The Rainbow Terrace
The Rainbow Terrace has created a fantastic menu for Easter Sunday, with a special lunch buffet. Choose from the selection of seasonal specialities, including local seafood, Midland veal and Indian cuisine, in this relaxed Durban restaurant.
031 336 8100

The Curry Balls Easter Comedy Festival
The Curry Balls Easter Comedy Festival will see the ever-popular Goliaths join up with some Durban favourites for an unforgettable weekend of laughs. The show promises a truly unique experience as local comedians offer their unique insights into living in SA.
Suninternational.com

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