Looking for some budget-friendly adventure activities to do with your teenagers in Cape Town? Renting equipment is an excellent option for those who want to experience adventure activities without having to invest in expensive gear. Check out these five exciting activities that will guarantee an unforgettable experience for your family.

1. Rent a Kayak
Kayaking is a fun and adventurous activity that teenagers are sure to enjoy. Kayak Clifton at Clifton 4th beach offers a unique opportunity to explore a small seal colony and beautiful kelp forests in the area. They also offer guided sea kayak tours where you can learn more about the marine life and history of the region.
Pricing:
Adults: R150 per hour
Teenagers: R100 per hour
Kids under 13: R75 per hour
Visit their website to learn more: https://kayakclifton.co.za/rentals/
2. Rent Roller Skates
Rollercade is an indoor roller skating rink located at Battery Park in the V&A Waterfront. Equipped with high-quality sound and lighting systems, Rollercade creates a vibrant and energetic atmosphere loved by teenagers. They offer various skating sessions, including family, themed, and adult sessions, making it a versatile and entertaining destination for everyone.
Pricing:
R150 for a two-hour session
Visit their website to learn more: https://rollercade.co.za/


3. Rent an Electric Scooter
Electric scooters are a popular and eco-friendly mode of transportation that teenagers will love. Electrek offers electric scooter rentals that allow you to explore the Sea Point Promenade at your own pace. It’s a great way to enjoy the sea breeze and take in the sights and sounds of Cape Town.
Pricing:
R200 for a one-hour session
Visit their website to learn more: https://www.electrek.co.za/
4. Rent a Surfboard
Muizenberg is one of the best places to learn how to surf in Cape Town. With gentle waves and a relaxed atmosphere, it’s a perfect destination for everyone who want to try their hand at this thrilling water sport.
Pricing:
R170 for a two-hour session
Visit their website to learn more: https://lifestylesurfshop.co.za/lessons-rentals/


5. Rent a Bicycle
Cycling is a fun and healthy activity that always brings a smile to one’s face. Up Cycles on the Sea Point Promenade offers bicycle rentals, allowing you to explore the area and take in the stunning views of the ocean and the city. It’s a perfect activity for a sunny day and a great way to get some exercise while spending quality time with your family.
Pricing:
R130 for a two-hour session.
Visit their website to learn more: https://upcycles.co.za/
In conclusion, there’s no need to break the bank to have an adventure-filled day with your teenagers in Cape Town. Renting equipment for kayaking, roller skating, electric scooting, surfing, and cycling can provide you with a fantastic and budget-friendly experience. So why not try one of these activities and create unforgettable memories with your family?
Author: Ian Coetsee, Owner KAYAK CLIFTON.
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