1. Dare to take a dip with a difference - go shark cage diving in Shark Alley, off Gansbaai village near Cape Town.
  2. Abseil off The Long Drop or take on the challenge of one of Table Mountain’s rock climbing routes.
  3. Take to the air with kite surfing on the Langebaan Lagoon, or at Bloubergstrand, Dolphin beach or Muizenberg beach in Cape Town.
  4. Go skydiving in Cape Town for spectacular views over the city, Table Mountain and Robben Island.
  5. Try kloofing, also called canyoning, in the crags of Suicide Gorge or Nuy River Gorge in the mountainous surrounds of Cape Town.
  6. Paraglide off Signal Hill, Lion’s head or Table Mountain to drift over the stunning city bowl and Atlantic seaboard area.
  7. Set off scuba diving for wreck dives and kelp forests in the chill western cape waters.
  8. Go sand boarding down the Atlantis dunes, less than an hours drive from Cape Town on the west coast.
  9. Brave some downhill skateboarding with international pros in early December.
  10. Plunge into the cold waters around the Cape Peninsula for sea kayaking or surfing.
  11. Or here is a site with more adventure options for exhilarating activities and sightseeing day tours in Cape Town.

One of Cape Town areas extreme sports - Sandboarding

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