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Coastal Forage Experience with Veld & Sea - 23 January

Scarborough Beach + Veld and Sea HQ, Cape Point, Plateau Road 7976, Cape Peninsula

  • Saturday, Jan 23, 2027
  • 09:30 AM - 02:30 PM

Whats It's All About

The Coastal Forage Experience with Veld & Sea is an educational and interactive workshop that teaches participants how to safely and sustainably forage edible seaweed and mussels from the coastline near Scarborough Beach.

The Vibe

A practical, hands-on outdoor experience focused on learning about coastal foraging, featuring a mix of education and culinary exploration in a serene beach setting.

Perfect For

  • Adults interested in wild food and sustainable practices
  • Chefs looking to discover new ingredients
  • Families with children curious about nature and ecology

Insider Tip

Booking early for these low-tide morning events is advised as space is limited due to the natural tide cycle.

Whats On Offer

  • Guided intertidal foraging sessions with species ID
  • Seasonal inspired lunch meal and dessert prepared from the day's harvest
  • Chef demo cooking over fire and seaweed talks
  • Take-home foraged seaweed and access to a wild library

Logistics

  • Hours: The event runs from 9:30 am to 2:30 pm.
  • Price: RR (Tickets are R1600 per person, with discounts available for children).
  • Getting a Table/Tickets: Tickets must be booked in advance and can be purchased online or through the Veld & Sea website.
  • Amenities:
    • Mollusc permit required (available at local post offices or via DFFE)
    • Seasonal inspired lunch meal included
    • Seating is provided at Veld and Sea HQ after beach activities
    • Refund policy: 50% cancellation fee, non-refundable within 72 hours of event
    • WOC scholarship tickets available for those eligible

Venue Location

Scarborough Beach + Veld and Sea HQ, Cape Point, Plateau Road 7976, Cape Peninsula

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