Cape Town: Atlantis Dunes Quad Bike Tour

The Atlantis Dunes Quad Bike Tour in Cape Town’s Witzands Aquifer Nature Reserve offers an exhilarating way to explore the stunning soft white sand dunes. Covering an impressive 27 km², this one-hour adventure accommodates groups of up to 10 participants, providing safety gear and experienced guidance. Visitors can enjoy the breathtaking West Coast landscape while navigating the exciting terrain on quad bikes. With convenient pickup options and a flexible cancellation policy, this tour promises an unforgettable outdoor experience. However, the true thrill lies in…

Good To Know

• Explore 27 km² of soft white sand dunes in Witzands Aquifer Nature Reserve near Cape Town on a 1-hour quad bike tour with safety gear provided.
• Tour available for groups up to 10 participants, starting from R654 per person with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
• Convenient pickup options from Cape Town CBD for R1000, with an additional R200 for groups over 4 and R300 for pickups outside the CBD.
• Experienced instructors ensure a safe and enjoyable off-road adventure, with a focus on navigating the stunning Atlantis Dunes.
• Arrival at least 20 minutes prior to the scheduled start time is required, and late arrivals may forfeit the tour or incur a rescheduling fee.

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Tour Overview

The Quad Bike Tour at Atlantis Dunes in Cape Town’s Witzands Aquifer Nature Reserve offers an exciting 1-hour adventure for small groups of up to 10 participants.

The tour is conducted in English and costs from R654 per person. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

Participants will explore 27 km² of soft white sand dunes while wearing safety gear like helmets and hair nets, with an instructor leading the way.

This outdoor activity provides the chance to experience South Africa’s stunning West Coast landscape.

Booking Details

Booking your spot on the Cape Town Quad Bike Tour is easy – you can reserve your place without any upfront payment.

Getting to the tour meeting point can be a bit tricky, as Uber/transport may have poor signal coverage in the area. However, the tour company offers pickup options – for R1000 they’ll collect you from within the Cape Town CBD, or R200 extra for groups over 4 people.

Those outside the CBD can expect an additional R300 charge. Participants should arrive 20 minutes early and look for guides in orange jerseys at the Witzands Aquifer Nature Reserve parking lot.

Don’t forget to bring R200 cash or R205 card per person for the entrance permit.

What to Expect

Upon arrival at the Witzands Aquifer Nature Reserve, guests will be outfitted with the necessary safety gear, including a helmet and hair net.

The tour provides an exhilarating off-road experience as participants ride through the expansive 27 km² of soft white sand dunes.

Highlights of the adventure include:

• Navigating the thrilling terrain on a quad bike
• Taking in the natural beauty of South Africa’s West Coast landscape
• Enjoying the guidance and supervision of experienced instructors

The 1-hour tour is designed for small groups of up to 10 participants, ensuring a personalized and safe adventure.

Important Information

Guests must arrive at the Witzands Aquifer Nature Reserve parking lot at least 20 minutes before the scheduled start time. Late arrivals forfeit the tour, but a rescheduling fee of R250 may apply if availability allows (not on weekends). Alcohol is strictly prohibited, and violators will be removed from the tour. An indemnity form must be signed before the tour begins.

Cancellation Policy	Entrance Permit
Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund	R200 cash / R205 card per person

Pickup locations and pricing vary depending on the starting point. Uber or other transport options may be difficult due to poor signal in the dunes.

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Safety and Gear

The quad bikes come equipped with all the necessary safety gear to ensure a thrilling yet secure experience.

Participants will receive:

• A sturdy helmet to protect the head during the adventure.
• A hair net to keep hair secured and out of the rider’s face.
• A knowledgeable instructor who’ll provide a comprehensive safety briefing and guide the group throughout the tour.

With these safety measures in place, riders can focus on navigating the stunning Atlantis Dunes with confidence, taking in the natural beauty of the West Coast landscape.

Customer Feedback

Customers have provided a mix of feedback on their experiences with the Cape Town Quad Bike Tour. Based on over 30 reviews, the tour has an overall rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars.

Positive feedback highlighted the exciting quad biking and stunning dunes. However, several customers noted issues with disorganization, lack of urgency from staff, and poor safety briefings.

Some mentioned difficulties with transportation due to poor mobile signal in the area. The feedback suggests the tour offers an adventurous experience in a beautiful natural setting, but there’s room for improvement in the organization and customer service aspects.

Getting There

Getting to the Cape Town Quad Bike Tour meeting point may pose some challenges. Uber or other transport options can be difficult due to poor cellular signal in the remote location.

However, the tour operator offers convenient pickup options:

• Pickup from Cape Town CBD for R1000, with an additional R200 charge for groups larger than 4 people
• Pickup from outside the CBD for an extra R300

Visitors should plan to arrive 20 minutes early and look for the guides in orange jerseys at the Witzands Aquifer Nature Reserve parking lot.

An entrance permit costing R200 in cash or R205 by card per person is also required.

Contact Details

Visitors can easily get in touch with the Cape Town Quad Bike Tour operator through their dedicated WhatsApp number, +27678913289.

At the meeting point, guests can also ask for the guides Dintle or Godfrey, who’ll be recognizable by their orange jerseys.

The meeting point is located at the Witzands Aquifer Nature Reserve parking lot, where participants should arrive 20 minutes early before the start of the tour.

It’s important to note that late arrivals will forfeit the tour, though a rescheduling fee of R250 may be available if slots are open (excluding weekends).

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Helmet or Gear?

The tour provides all necessary safety gear, including helmets. You’re not allowed to use your own equipment, as the tour company needs to ensure proper fit and condition for everyone’s safety.

Is the Tour Suitable for Children?

The quad biking tour is not recommended for children. The minimum age is 16 years old, and participants must be able to handle the quad bikes safely. Safety is a top priority for this adventurous activity.

What Happens if I Get Lost or Have an Emergency?

If participants get lost or have an emergency, they should immediately notify their instructor or guide. Guides are equipped to handle emergencies and can provide assistance or call for help as needed to ensure the safety of all participants.

Are There Any Restrictions on Items I Can Bring?

Riders can’t bring large bags or valuables on the tour. They should leave personal items in their vehicle or with the staff. Only small essentials like a phone or wallet are permitted. Any concerns should be raised with the guides.

Can I Extend the Tour Duration for an Additional Fee?

Yes, customers can extend the tour duration for an additional fee, though this is subject to availability and not offered on weekends. The cost for extending the tour is not specified in the provided information.

The Sum Up

Explore the stunning Atlantis Dunes with an exhilarating quad bike tour. This one-hour adventure showcases the breathtaking West Coast landscape, offering safety gear and experienced guidance. With convenient pickup options and a flexible cancellation policy, it’s an unforgettable outdoor experience you won’t want to miss. Conveniently located near Cape Town, the Atlantis Dunes Quad Bike Tour is a thrilling way to discover the region’s natural beauty.

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