Boulders Beach Travel Vlogs, Authentic Tips & FAQs

Boulders Beach, located in Simon's Town, captivates visitors with its colony of African penguins. These charming birds, often highlighted by vloggers, waddle freely across the sandy shores, offering a unique wildlife experience. The beach's granite boulders create secluded coves, ideal for swimming and snorkeling in the clear waters. Travelers appreciate the boardwalks that provide close-up views of the penguins while preserving their natural habitat. WanderVlogs shares insights on the best times to visit for fewer crowds and tips on capturing the perfect penguin photo. Boulders Beach's blend of natural beauty and wildlife encounters makes it an unforgettable stop on any South African itinerary.

Last updated: Jan 10, 2026

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