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Boulders Beach Penguin Photo Workshop With Professional Guide

Safari Details:

  • Boulders Beach, Cape Town
  • All Year Round
  • ±3h

Join us at Boulders Beach for a penguin photo workshop. Learn to capture African penguins & coastal scenery with expert guidance.

A Unique Penguin Photography Experience in Cape Town

Step into one of South Africa’s most iconic locations on a Boulders Beach Photographic Workshop with Khanya Africa. Home to the famous African penguin colony, Boulders offers incredible opportunities to capture these charismatic birds against the backdrop of granite boulders, turquoise waters, and white sandy beaches.

This 3-hour workshop is designed for photographers of all levels, combining hands-on tuition, small group learning, and expert tips on wildlife photography in a coastal environment.

What You’ll Photograph

  • African penguins in action — swimming, feeding, and interacting.
  • Portrait-style images that showcase their unique personalities.
  • Penguins framed against dramatic boulders, beaches, and ocean landscapes.
  • Coastal birds and surrounding scenery for variety.

Why join this safari?

Why Join This Penguin Photography Workshop?

  • Unforgettable subject: Photograph the endangered African penguin in one of the only places in the world where they’re easily accessible.

  • Hands-on learning: Improve your wildlife photography with practical tips on composition, camera settings, and timing.

  • Personal guidance: With just 6 guests part of the tour, you’ll get individual attention tailored to your needs.

  • Spectacular setting: Capture penguins framed by granite boulders, turquoise seas, and golden coastal light.

  • Extra value: Receive a 1-hour online image review after the workshop, helping you refine your skills even further.

  • Small group experience: No crowded tours — just focused, relaxed photography in the best conditions.

  • Flexible scheduling: Workshops are available all year round, timed for low tide and guide availability to give you the best chance at success.

What's Included:

What’s Included

    • 3-hour guided photo workshop (normally 8:00 AM – 11:00 AM),
      subject to guide availability and tide conditions — workshops only run during low tide, when penguins are easiest to photograph.

    • Entry ticket to Boulders Beach Penguin Colony included.

    • Snacks and sandwiches provided during the session.

    • Expert tuition in penguin and coastal wildlife photography.

    • Live field guidance to anticipate penguin behaviour and capture special moments.

    • 1-hour online image review after the workshop.

    • Maximum of 6 participants, Minimum of 2 participants.

    • Advanced editing lessons (1h Zoom) – To help you master the art of lightroom

What's Excluded:

What’s Not Included

    • Transport to and from Boulders Beach – guests need to arrange their own travel.

    • Camera gear and accessories – please bring your own camera, lenses, memory cards, and tripod/beanbag if needed.

    • Personal drinks or additional food beyond provided snacks and sandwiches.

    • Personal items such as hats, sunscreen, or weather protection.

    • Additional entry permits (if you want to explore beyond the guided area after the workshop).

Availability & Price:

  • R1000 pp (South African and SADC Residents)
  • R1800 pp (For international Residents)

Boulders Beach Penguin Photo Workshop With Professional Guide

If you’re ready to join us for a bucket list-level experience with incredible wildlife and expert guidance — click below to chat with us and secure your spots.

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