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Elegant Pampering at The Grotto Spa in Cape Town

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Montebello Design Centre

Newlands | Studios and workshops, a greenhouse and nursery, a forge, and a restaurant and organic...

Better SA Volunteer Opportunities

Better SA is a community service organisation that offers a free Hop-on Hop-off bus service that...

Bodhi Khaya Nature Retreat

The Bodhi Khaya Nature Retreat stands out for being one of the most diverse biospheres in the...

The Blue Butterfly

Nestled within the Welbedacht Game and Nature Reserve and surrounded by the Winterhoek Mountains,...

Hearth and Soul Eco Farm

Reconnect with nature at the Hearth and Soul Eco Farm to rejuvenate your mind, body and spirit....

Kamala Retreat House

Retreats that focus on wellness and finding stillness within

Temenos Retreat in McGregor

Temenos Retreat is located in the small village of McGregor in the mountains of the Western Cape...

Dhamma Pataka

The Dhamma Pataka is the first Vipassana centre to be established in Africa and is one of over 200...

Phakalane Centre for Living Ritual

Located in Hout Bay, the Phakalane Centre for Living Ritual specializes in retreats that allow one...

The Dharma Centre

The Dharma Centre positions itself as the home of contemporary Zen in Africa. It was founded by...

Kagyu Samye Dzong Cape Town

Kenilworth | A centre for teachings on all aspects of Buddhism, meditation and mindfulness.

Tushita Kadampa Meditation Centre

Located in Cape Town, the Tushita Kadampa Meditation Centre (Tushita KMC) is a member of The New...

Samadhi Retreats

Samadhi Retreats is a boutique retreat based on a private coastal estate in Grotto Bay, Western...

Bliss & Stars Wilderness Retreat

Bliss and Stars Wilderness Retreat is a haven for a unique wilderness experience situated on the...

Cape Town Retreats

Cederberg & Overberg | A 5-day holistic yoga and detoxification retreat hosted by a yoga expert.

Yogaville Durbanville

Yogaville is an internationally certified Yoga Alliance yoga studio offering classes in a variety...

Hot Dog Yoga Studio

Hot Dog Yoga boasts an inclusive, feel good and premium yoga experience in Cape Town. The studio is...

The Shala Cape Town Yoga School

The Shala is a unique and contemporary studio that harnesses each student’s individuality. Every...

YogaLife

De Waterkant | YogaLife provides a fun and challenging yoga experience while dedicating itself to...

The Source Studio

The Source emphasizes authenticity in its yoga experience. This is found in the diversity among the...

Yoga Spirit

Yoga Spirit offers classes that specifically focus on developing self-awareness through movement,...

Sangha Spot Yoga and Wellness Centre

Muizenberg | Classes, therapies and events to grow a healthy and strong community.

Ashtanga Yoga Cape Town

Vredehoek | A community of like-minded Ashtanga Mysore practitioners of all levels.

ShangriLa Yoga Studio

The ShangriLa Yoga Studio has been spreading the message of peace, situated in the heart of leafy...

Deckle Edge

The Deckle Edge is an art-supply megastore in Salt River, offering a wide range of paper, art...

The Watershed

150 stalls offer more than 365 brands to visitors ranging from ceramics to jewellery.

The Movement Lab

Online dance workshops and classes via Zoom.

Book Lounge

East City | Independent bookshop that hosts book-related events incl. launches, talks, and the Open...

The Om Revolution

Kommetjie | A mobile yoga service that provides private, group, corporate, and outdoor yoga classes.

The Hand Printing Studio

Handprinted artistic designs on fabric classes, all courses are led with hands-on guidance.

House of Yoga

Claremont | Private anf group lessons, courses, and workshops.

The White Lotus Wellness Centre

Gardens | A multicultural collection of wellness practitioners and facilitators

Amani Spa and Wellness Centre

Luxurious spa experiences with cutting-edge wellness amenities

51 on Roodebloem and Café51

We offer luxury spa and café services

Forest Bathing

Newlands | A unique and rejuvenating journey in nature.

Delaire Graff Estate Spa

Your hidden spa paradise

Urban Boutique Spa

City Central | Cosmetic treatments as well as full-body massages, scrubs and exfoliations.

Caledon Spa

Unwind with mineral pools

Surf Emporium

Learn to surf like a champion

DanceCraft Dance Lessons

For both experts and beginners to enjoy

South Pole Studio

Ariel and Pole dancing made easy

HangTime Climbing Gym

HangTime offers something for everyone.

Nude Foods & Wild Eatery

East City | Plastic-free grocery store and vegan food truck

Sans Souci Spa

Reboot your body and mind

Ground Culture

Small-business-friendly online grocery store

Ayama Yoga Studio

Kalk Bay | Student centered yoga experience

Goa Yoga Studio

Student-centered yoga

Life Retreat Yoga Studio

Somerset West | Mother and daughter duo help students

One&Only Spa

A spa retreat offering serenity and views

Soma Fusion Bellydance Company

Woodstock | Middle Eastern bellydance fusing old and new styles

Hot Dog Yoga Studio

Sea Point | Yoga in a tranquil, supportive, and comfortable environment

Sapmok Shoes

Designed to support conservation efforts

Wren Design

Recycled cement paper bags are used to make a range of accessories and organizers.

Gaia & i

Locally produced and plant-based ice cream

Cascade Country Manor

The perfect place to relax and unwind.

The Spade Boutique Hotel and Spa

Boutique hotel offering African cuisine

Plant

Buiten St, City Centre | Helping locals to live a healthier and more eco-conscious life.

The Collective – Hout Bay

A curated shopping experience with local, handmade items.

AngelShack

Granger Bay | Smart, contemporary, award-winning office furniture.

Chommies

Premium collection of pet accessory and lifestyle items

DreamHeartsSA – Plastic Free Toys

Natural and plastic-free toys

Colour Me Kids

Stationery for the skin you're in

Saint Siena Boutique

A unique boutique shopping experience

Workshop17 Newlands

Newlands | Flexible work and meeting spaces, open 24/7.

Venture Workspace

Claremont, Constantia, Observatory & Somerset West | Tailor-made options based on flexibility,...

Green Thread Studio

Design dedicated to progress

Workshop17 Waterfront

A magnificently converted warehouse with views over the harbour

My Wall Tattoos

Trendy wall art and home décor inspiration

Studio Candor

Deadstock fabric clothing made in small batches

Dark Horse

A stylish addition to @Home

Paint by Numbers

Experience the joy of painting

The Cape Art Company

Beaconvale | Beautiful, stylish and affordable home decor products.

The Hideaway

Maitland | Decor, home accessories and gifts at factory prices.

Plantify

Online | South Africa's first online plant shop.

Roark Gyms

East City | Personal and group training.

Peregrine Farm Stall

Locally sourced goods and farm fresh produce.

Honest Chocolate

Wale St, City Centre | The only dedicated chocolate cafe in the city.

Heyday Salon

Hair, skin, and nail emporium

Sleek Barbershop

Bo Kaap | A full grooming experience in-house or as a call out.

All about Yoga

Tamboerskloof | Private and group yoga lessons.

Radisson RED/Y?Gen Apparel Collaboration

The Collaboration you didn't know you needed

DIY Craft Bar

A creative craft studio in Noordhoek.

Archive Collective

The authority on South African streetwear and sneaker culture

Create A Stir x Yay Abe Gift Packs

A limited edition gift idea

K-Way’s MMXXI Summer Range

Streetwear just in time for summer

Bonang x Steve Madden Collab

A selection of shoes and handbags

Old Khaki Summer Collection

Spend the summer in style

Design Lab

Four new companies in the retail laboratory

Always Welcome Heritage House

Cape Town CBD | An extraordinary showcase of local design.

Plakkie launches Women’s and Kids’ range

Women's and Kid's Sandals

Mardouw Olive Estate

Premium olive oil cold-pressed in the cool climate of Swellendam

Made In Cape Town

Supporting Local Businesses

TEDxCape Town

A platform that enables inspiring individuals to share their incredible ideas.

Leeftijd Catering

Destination wedding catering in the Montagu Valley

Cards for Conversation

Prompt cards to start meaningful conversations

Woodstock Laundry

Pyjamas and loungewear, handcrafted in Cape Town.

Aafricaa

V&A Waterfront | Curated contemporary African design.

All Things Earthly

Shop offering local, organic and sustainable products

Afrikoa

Chocolate that is organic and locally produced

Tierhoek Organic Farm

Farm with organic produce offering accommodation

Sitting Pretty

Gardens | Ethically made clothing made with natural and environmentally friendly fibres.

Veldskoen

Locally manufactured shoes

Artclub and Friends

Clothing brand based in Cape Town that celebrates artists

KoiKoi

Waterfront, Green Point | South African leisurewear brand that uses organic fabric

Lara Klawikowski

Avant-garde fashion for women

Selfi

Ready-to-wear bespoke womenswear

Young Designers Emporium

Fashion for men and women created by young local designers

GOOD Clothing

Womenswear that is comfortable and flattering

Good Good Good

Bree St | Fashion brand specialising in functional basic menswear.

Ideas Cartel +

Premium coworking, conferencing and celebration venue

Spaces Century City

Franchise offering office spaces, desks, coworking spaces and meeting rooms

Spaces Sunclare

Claremont | Spacious coworking facility.

Ideas Cartel Claremont

Claremont | Modern and elegant shared workspace near Cavendish Square

Cape Town Office

Gardens | Coworking space with a homely atmosphere that is dog friendly.

Craft + Graft

Gardens | Workspace with a comfortable setting and personal atmosphere

Roamwork

East City | Workspace that caters for both individual and collaborative working

Cube Workspace CBD

Foreshore | Coworking space located in the heart of Cape Town's financial district

Cube Workspace Rondebosch

Rondebosch | Coworking space in the evergreen suburb.

Cube Workspace V&A

Coworking space in Cape Town's popular tourist destination

The Sozo Foundation

An educational skills and enterprise centred organisation

Food Forward SA

Organisation aiming to address hunger by providing food to communities

Helderberg Hospice

Centre providing health care to patients in the Helderberg region

Just Grace

Non-profit organisation aiming to develop and empower the community in Langa

Greenpop

Organisation that focuses on environmental projects across Sub-Saharan Africa.

Uthando

Organisation that focuses on responsible tourism and travel philanthropy to develop local...

TEARS

Animal rescue centre

The Homestead

NPO focusing on shelter, education and support for youth

Cape Mental Health

Organisation providing mental health services to communities in the Western Cape

Soil For Life

Constantia | Organisation focusing on sustainable food and food security

The Haven Night Shelter

Shelter providing basic needs and support for the homeless

The Cape Town Society for the Blind

Centre providing services to blind or visually impaired people

SANCCOB

Non-profit organisation rescuing and rehabilitating seabirds

SHAWCO

Student led NGO providing technology and tools to underprivileged students

Habitat For Humanity

Global non-profit organisation aiming to eliminate substandard housing

Hiking at Mont Rochelle

Walks and hikes for all fitness levels.

Liesbeek River Clean-up

Every first Saturday of the month | Monthly community activity

Publik Wine Bar

Tamboerskloof | An 'open' bar specialising in organic, natural and sustainable wines.

Volunteer Wildfire Services

Assists in suppressive and prescribed fire efforts.

Etafeni: Day Care Centre Trust

A multi-purpose centre for children affected by AIDS and their caregivers .

Ladles of Love: Feeding Scheme

A non-profit feeding scheme initiative.

Paws on the Promenade

13 Apr 2025 | Dog walk fundraiser along the Sea Point promenade for a good cause.

Steenberg

Tokai | Wine farm with fine dining, 5 star accommodation and spa

Lanzerac

Lanzerac Wine Estate is a historic landmark and Stellenbosch icon

Life Day Spa

A spa with a distinctive ambiance that promotes wellness, beauty, and relaxation.

Blue Mountain Trail

Exceptional 3 day guided trial that leads you through the beautiful and abundant fynbos slopes.

Ellerman House Spa

Bantry Bay | Restoring balance to body and mind.

Librisa Spa at Mount Nelson

Gardens | World class treatments, wellness programs and workshops.

Twelve Apostles Spa

Camps Bay | A cocoon of rejuvenation amidst world-class spa facilities.

Cape Grace Luxury Spa

Immerse yourself in an oasis of tranquillity and revitalise both the body and soul.

Majeka House Spa

One of the most charming destinations in the South African winelands.

Angsana Spa

Newlands | A hideaway for blissful rejuvenation in the grounds of the Vineyard Hotel.

Ginko Petite Spa

Claremont | Relax and recapture the forgotten sense of well-being.

The Hydro

A place of refuge and respite when the pressures of life tell you that you need to rest and revive.

Sante Wellness

Paarl | A haven of uncomplicated luxury and holistic healing.

Trail’s End Bike Hotel

A cyclist-centric accommodation that is Africa’s first bike hotel.

Underhill Farm

An eco-friendly sustainable cottage experience with a touch of Tolkien

Wolfgat

'Best Restaurant in the World' (2019) showcasing indigenous ingredients specific to the coastal...

Mzansi Meat Co.

Animal-friendly meat cultivation.

Happy Look – Personalised Gifting

This Online store specializes in personalized gifting and custom-made products to celebrate just...

Palm House Boutique Hotel

Wynberg | A relaxed and luxurious experience in the southern suburbs

Waterfront Canal Challenge

12 April 2025 | Charity Open Water swim along the V&A Waterfront Canal.

Reforest Fest

18 - 21 April 2025 | A restoration celebration during the Easter weekend

Cape Town Festival of Running

12 & 13 July 2025 TBC | A running festival featuring multiple competitive categories.

Slave Route Challenge

26 May | A unique race with historic significance.

36ONE Clifton Mile Swim

Every first Sunday | An open water swim in Clifton.

Organic & Natural Products Expo

28 - 30 March 2025| A showcase of local and international manufacturers, suppliers, importers and...

allfashion sourcing

8 - 10 July 2025 | Access to the textile and fashion industry under one roof.

Food Jams: Soute Studio

Culinary experiences, connecting people through food

Totalsports Table Mountain 16km

23 June 2024 | A spectacular run up the Table Mountain

Cape Town Craft Club

1st & 2nd Wed of every month | A social circle for creative people, from seasoned makers to first...

Western Cape Blood Service

Be a hero: donate blood.

Vintage with Love

District Six | Curated vintage clothing sold for charity.

The Cowshed At Spier Wine Farm

Shop hand-crafted gifts, homeware, toys, accessories, organic farm produce, wine, deli items and...

Afrikaburn

28 Apr to 4 May 2025 | South Africa's Burning Man regional.

SANCCOB African Penguin Tours

A chance to explore the world of African Penguins.

Poetry of Living

V&A Waterfront | Celebrate the beauty of living with curated homeware and accessories.

Naturelle Beds

Various outlets | “The world’s purest bed”.

India Ink

Simondium | Colourful homeware and crafts.

Incanda

Paarl | Quality furniture with a distinctly South African feel.

Plaisir du Jardin

Constantia | Garden furniture and accessories.

Promenade Mondays

Every Monday | One of the longest running social skate events in Cape Town.

Casa LV

Online | Colourful, locally made glassware.

Blisters for Bread

31 Aug 2025 | Popular fundraiser

Aura Interiors

Salt River | Furniture and decor that celebrate local aesthetics and values.

OKHA

Gardens | Blending timeless classicism with cutting-edge modern design.

Block & Chisel

Diep River, Wynberg, Gardens | Exquisitely crafted furniture inspired by classic designs and...

Eco Furniture Design

Claremont & Durbanville | Sustainably-crafted wood furniture.

Four Walls

Canal Walk Shopping Centre | Affordable luxury furniture and decor items.

Room Service Homeware

Leonsdale | Wide selection of quality bedding, curtains and decor smalls.

House of Sofia

Online | Wide selection of quality homeware available to shop online.

La Grange Interiors

Woodstock Quarter | Curated offering of luxurious furniture and accessories.

Cécile & Boyd

Tamboerskloof | Designer homeware that blends classic, contemporary, European and African...

Lounge by Design

Plumstead | Custom-made hand-crafted sofas and upholstered furniture.

Meuble Fine Furniture

Old Cape Quarter | Contemporary wood furniture.

Zorora

Woodstock | Great sofas at even greater prices.

Inside Out Décor

Contermanskloof | Comfy, stylish outdoor furniture and accessories.

Oshun Garden & Interiors

Noordhoek | Pretty decorative pieces for outdoor spaces.

LIM

Gardens | Contemporary, locally handcrafted furniture and objects for the home.

Mambo’s

Various outlets | Storage, homeware and decor essentials.

Fantastick Wall Décor

Online | Artistic wall decor for the home and office.

Grandiflora

Online | A curated selection of decorations for every occasion.

Nicholas & Co

Online | Decor collectables, bakeware and homeware.

Mavromac & Gatehouse

Wynberg | Fine fabrics and homeware.

Sanlam Cape Town Marathon

18 to 19 Oct 2025 | Africa's first Abbott World Marathon Majors candidate.

Running Late Club

Sea Point / Green Point | Trendy social running club

The Grotto Spa at Capital 15 on Orange

Gardens | A tranquil retreat in the heart of Cape Town

The Nine Four

City Bowl | Running crew with nightclub after-parties

Meuse Farm

Hout Bay | Organic veg and herb farm offering occasional open daye, fine dining and workshops

Black Betty

Hout St, CBD | Fine jewellery and curated piercings

Merchants on Long

Long Street | High end boutique for African fashion and design

Rummage Pre-Loved

Kommetjie | Stylish secondhand apparel store.

Afraid of Mice

District Six | Fashionable thrift boutique store.

Chic Mamas Do Care

Wynberg | Thrift store selling pre-loved apparel.

Secondhand Rose

Claremont | Stylish secondhand clothing store.

Nevernew

Observatory | Thrift store selling second-hand clothes.

Yaga

Online | SA Marketplace for as-new and pre-loved apparel.

Dear Rae

City Centre | Sustainability focused jewellery brand.

Scarab

Claremont | Upcycled and bespoke jewellery

Meraki

Gardens | Minimalist jewellery that embodies elegance and simplicity.

Kinkel

Woodstock | Studio renowned for its handcrafted, ocean-inspired pieces.

Raimondo

Gardens | Luxury bespoke jewellery

WWF Shop

Online store offering eco-friendly clothing, home decor, toys, accessories and gifts

The Changing Room

Claremont | Second-hand luxury goods reseller.

Burn Out Bizarre Market & Fashion Show

22 March, 5 April, 19 April, 10 May| Shop sustainably and party hard

Tanqua Kuru Bicycle Race

23 - 25 May 2025 | "A heavenly bicycle race through the harsh Tankwa Karoo."

GLAMOUR Wellness Event

12 April 2025 | A day of celebrating health and wellness