Whats It's All About
The Coastal Forage Experience with Veld & Sea is an educational and interactive event taking place on the Atlantic coast near Cape Town, offering participants a chance to learn about sustainable coastal foraging practices while enjoying a hands-on experience in the intertidal zone.
The Vibe
A serene outdoor gathering focused on education and exploration of wild coastal food resources, combining practical foraging skills with culinary insights in a relaxed coastal setting.
Perfect For
- Adults interested in sustainable living and self-sufficiency
- Food enthusiasts looking to discover unique ingredients
- Families exploring new experiences together
Insider Tip
Be sure to bring your mollusc permit, which is legally required for the event.
Whats On Offer
- A full morning of guided intertidal foraging with ecological context and species identification
- Wild food snacks and a seasonal inspired lunch meal cooked from the morning's harvest
- Follow up mailer with resource notes on identification, recipes, and more
- Interactive botanical drinks featuring wild ingredients
Logistics
- Hours: The event runs from 10:15 am to 3:15 pm.
- Price: RR (Tickets are R1600 per person for adults, with discounts available for children under 17 and free entry for infants).
- Getting a Table/Tickets: Booking early is advised as the low-tide mornings are limited. Tickets can be purchased directly through Veld & Sea.
- Amenities:
- Guided educational sessions led by experts in sustainable foraging practices
- Food and beverages prepared with ingredients from the foraging session
- Comfortable seating at Veld and Sea HQ after the beach activities
- Rain-proof plan: The event proceeds as scheduled regardless of weather conditions.
- No under 18's allowed without parental supervision.
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