Boulders Beach
African penguins at Boulders Beach
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Wildlife

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ZAR 167

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Joelle Regh

Boulders Beach Park, located in Simon's Town on the Cape Peninsula in South Africa, is a popular tourist spot known for its unique inhabitants - a colony of African penguins! These adorable creatures settled here back in 1982 and have been drawing visitors ever since. The park offers a sheltered beach with inlets between granite boulders, providing a picturesque setting for both humans and penguins to enjoy. If lucky, newly hatched chicks can even be spotted when visiting in January. With its natural beauty and the opportunity to observe these endangered penguins up close, Boulders Beach Park is definitely worth a visit if you're in the area.

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