Womens Day in Cape Town is just around the corner and it’s time to celebrate the incredible women in our lives. If you’re in Cape Town, you’re in luck because there are so many fun and exciting ways to honour and uplift the women who inspire you. From empowering workshops to delicious meals, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. So grab your girlfriends, your mom, and your sisters, and let’s show some love and appreciation for the wonderful women in and around Cape Town. Get ready to be inspired and have a blast celebrating Women’s Day like never before!
Celebrate Women’s Day With a High Tea at The President Hotel 🫖
To celebrate Women’s Day, The President Hotel is hosting an afternoon of creativity and culinary delights with their Sip & Paint event. Begin the afternoon with a welcoming drink before settling into the hotel’s inviting Botany Café for a painting session. Along with this creative experience, you will be treated to a high tea menu that caters for both sweet and savoury lovers alike. Think carrot cakes with cream cheese frosting, buttermilk scones with Chantilly cream and strawberry jam, finger sandwiches with smoked egg mayo and truffle oil and roasted chicken with tarragon aioli.
At R495 per person, this experience runs from 1 pm to 4 pm and bookings are essential. So, if an intimate afternoon of conversation, creativity, and a beautifully curated high tea is how you would like to celebrate Women’s Day this year, then make sure to book via WhatsApp or email.
Date & Time: 9 August 2025 from 1 pm to 4 pm
Price: R250 per person
Address: 4 Alexander Road, Bantry Bay, Cape Town
Website: https://www.presidenthotel.co.za/
Contact Number: 021 434 8111
Whatsapp Number: 071 368 9529
Email Address: [email protected]
Rickety Bridge Restaurant’s Flower Crown Workshop
Immerse yourself in the picturesque winelands of Franschhoek and spend the day crafting your very own flower crown at Rickey Bridge this Women’s Day. The event begins with a glass of MCC upon arrival, followed by a wonderful flower crown workshop where you will be provided with all the necessary materials. To end off this blooming experience, you will be served a delicious lunch at Paulina’s restaurant on the Rickety Bridge Estate.
This is the perfect way to celebrate Women’s Day with your girlfriends, mothers, and daughters. The cost is R750 per person, and spaces are limited. Book now via email to ensure you don’t miss out on what promises to be an enjoyable experience filled with blossoming creativity, stunning views, companionship, and a delightful culinary experience to end it all off.
Date & Time: 9 August 2025 from 11 am to 3 pm
Price: R750 per person
Address: Rickety Bridge Estate, R45 Main Road, Franschhoek
Website: https://ricketybridge.com/
Contact Number: 021 876 2129
Email Address: [email protected]
Elemis Women’s Day Brunch at The 12 Apostles Hotel 🍸
Come celebrate Women’s Day at The Spa at the 12 Apostles Hotel with Elemis, where you can enjoy breakfast and bubbly while learning about how science enhances nature to promote collagen production in the skin. Expert Melisha Maharaj will be sharing innovative skincare tips. There will be prizes and special promotions, and all guests will receive an Elemis goodie bag to continue their skincare experience at home.
Experience a morning of pampering and self-care at the Women’s Day Brunch, where you can relax and indulge in skincare knowledge. Join the event at the luxurious 12 Apostles Hotel and Spa in Cape Town and treat yourself to a day of beauty and wellness. Don’t miss this opportunity to celebrate women and learn more about taking care of your skin in a beautiful setting.
Date & Time: 9 August 2025 from 9 am to 12 pm
Price: R495 per person
Address: Victoria Road, camps Bay, Cape Town
Website: https://12apostleshotel.com/
Contact Number: 021 437 9060
Email Address: [email protected]
It’s the Silent Season – Silent Reading & Tony Park book launch at Leopard’s Leap
Do you dream of celebrating this Women’s Day with some peace and quiet? Then why not spend this special day curling up by a warm fire, with a good book and a glass of Leopard’s Leap wine? This Women’s Day, Leopard’s Leap is hosting It’s the Silent Season, a silent reading event where all you have to do is bring your book and find a comfortable space to turn those pages. Keeping you company while you do so will be a generous glass of wine, a soup and bread buffet, and a delicious sweet treat for dessert.
While the silent reading begins at 12:30 am, at 10:30 am you are invited to join for the launch of international author Tony Park’s brand new novel, called Die by the Sword, and a casual conversation between Tony Park and Helen Turnbull of the Cape Leopard Trust. A welcome snack and tea or coffee will be served at 10:30 am before the conversation, which starts at 11:00 am. For all the women in your life who lead busy lives, this is the perfect opportunity to treat them to some well-deserved peace and quiet. And for those of you who don’t currently have any reading material, Wordsworth Books will be joining this event to provide you with just that.
Date & Time: 09 August 2025 from 10: am to 3 pm
Price: R500 per person
Address: Leopard’s Leap, R45 Main Road, Franschhoek
Website: https://www.leopardsleap.co.za/
Contact Number: 021 876 8002
Simon’s Town Women’s Day Mile Swim
Why not celebrate this Women’s Day in Cape Town with a physical challenge? Simon’s Bay Mile Women’s Day Swim is an annual women-only swimming event where women of all ages can come together to share in their love of swimming and the ocean. Starting and finishing on Simon’s Town Long Beach, swimmers can enjoy a 1609m swim against the backdrop of resident South African Navy ships and the beautiful mountains. Be sure to wear a bright coloured swim cap in either pink, yellow, red, green or orange. Swimmers will receive a finisher’s gift and stand a chance to win prizes for placing in the top 3 swimmers in both skins and wetsuits.
This is a great opportunity to start off the day with a little adrenaline rush and some glimpses of marine life, followed by a day in a picturesque coastal town steeped in maritime history and home to many popular tourist attractions, such as Boulders Beach with its penguins.
Date & Time: 9 August 2025, 8:40 am
Price: R300 per person
Address: Simon’s Town Waterfront
Website: https://swimcapetown.co.za/
Contact Number: 076 156 2619
Email Address: [email protected]
3Winter Serenity Special at Plumwood Boutique Hotel
The Winter Serenity Spa Special offers couples the opportunity to relax and create lasting memories in the beautiful landscapes of Franschhoek. Situated in the heart of the Cape Winelands, these town-centred oases provide a charming atmosphere and easy access to some of the best restaurants in the country. Included in this offer are 2x 60-minute full-body massages. To take advantage of the offer, guests must stay for a minimum of 2 nights. So, take this opportunity to book a romantic getaway with that special woman in your life for what is sure to be a Women’s Day celebration to remember.
Date & Time: Valid from April to September 2025
Address: Plumwood Boutique Hotel, 11 Cabriere St, Franschhoek
Website: https://thelivingjourneycollection.co.za
Contact Number: 021 438 0054
Email Address: [email protected]
Pick Your Own Lavender at Canettevallei Lavender Farm
Ever dreamed of one day visiting the lavender fields of Provence? Well, now you don’t need to travel further than the beautiful surroundings of Stellenbosch. Take a trip out to Canettevallei Lavender and Wine Farm and enjoy a day surrounded by the now fully blooming lavender fields. Tucked away in Stellenboschkloof, just outside Stellenbosch, awaits a sensory experience ideal for all ages.
You don’t need to bring any tools, as all will be provided. All you need is a camera and those special women in your life. Tickets are per person per bunch, and when you have picked lavender to your heart’s content, you can make a stop at the farm shop for some further lavender-inspired goodies, such as the delicious lavender and lime cordial, lavender extract, and lavender scented soap bars.
Date & Time: Monday – Saturday from 10am to 3pm
Price: R300 per person
Address: Canettevallei, Stellenbosch Kloof Rd, Vlottenburg
Website: https://canettevalleilavender.co.za/
Contact Number: 072 730 9811
Black Elephant Vintners & Co. Wine and Music Paring 🍷
Are you ready for a unique wine tasting experience that is sure to blow your senses away? Black Elephant Vintners & Co is known for its philosophy of breaking rules and pushing the boundaries of convention. This makes it the perfect spot to celebrate Women’s Day with a little rebellion and a lot of fun. Bring your girlfriends and treat yourselves to the wine and music pairing where you will get to taste a selection of 8 wines (includes a selection of wines and Cap Classiques from the Golden Circle, Festival and Backstage wine collections).
Tastings are typically hosted by one of the founders and can be booked for a minimum of 2 people and a maximum of 20 people. Come and push the boundaries of wine tasting this Women’s Day in what is sure to be a highly interactive and explorative experience set in the picturesque valley of Franschhoek.
Date & Time: 9 August 2025, 11 am
Price: R300 per person, R395 including the cheese board to share
Address: 40A Uitkyk Street, Franschhoek, Western Cape,
Website: https://bevintners.co.za/
Contact Number: 021 8762903
Email Address: [email protected]
Cabo Beach Club Women’s Day Music Festival
Forget the winter chills for a night and join Cabo Beach Club in celebrating Women’s Day with a food and music festival, headlined by South Africa’s very own Mi Casa. This is an opportunity for you to elevate your Women’s Day by celebrating within a premium beach experience where the energies are high, the food is delicious, and the music is some of the best that South Africa has to offer. With an exclusive dining experience and a food truck market, this event ensures that its guests will be well catered for. Book your tickets now to ensure you don’t miss out on the opportunity to enjoy this Women’s Day in Cape Town with an epic celebration.
Date & Time: 9 August 2025, 6 pm to 2 am
Price: R300 per person, R2500 VIP
Address: Cabo Beach Club, 12 S Arm Rd, V&A Waterfront
Website: https://cabobeach.co.za/
Contact Number: 021 137 5401
Email Address: [email protected]
Watershed Live at Kaapzicht Wine Farm
For those Die-hard Watershed fans, this is an opportunity for you to celebrate Women’s Day in Cape Town. As part of their 25th Anniversary Tour and doubling as the official launch of their brand-new Watershed wine range, Watershed will be performing at Kaapzicht Wine Farm this Women’s Day. Bring the whole family and join in for what will be a lively atmosphere of good food, good wine, and great music. Food stalls offering a variety of options will ensure that you don’t go hungry, while Kaapzicht Wines will ensure your glass is never empty. Don’t hesitate to book your tickets now to secure you and your family a spot at what promises to be an evening to remember.
Date & Time: 9 August 2025 from 5 pm
Price: R280 per person
Address: Kaapzicht Wine Farm, M23 Bottelary Road, Stellenbosch
Website: https://samusiczone.co.za/
So whether you’re pampering yourself or a special woman in your life this Women’s Day, we’ve put together the perfect list for any situation. Treat the women in your life to a pampering session, delicious food, and most importantly, share the love with them this Women’s Day in Cape Town and its surrounds. Let’s make this year’s Women’s Day the best one yet!
Happy Women’s Day from everyone at CapeTourism.com 💐🥂
