The Cape Kelp Forest Trail (CKFT) is located on the Cape Peninsula in Cape Town, South Africa and showcases the incredible biodiversity thriving in the ocean waters of the Table Mountain National Park Marine Protected Area. Following the coastal road hugging the Peninsula, this immersive Trail tracks the natural meeting point between land and sea and offers an array of diverse experiences.

Fall in love with this incredible macro algae, thriving in the cool waters just off our magnificent beaches, through artistic and educational experiences that include kelp forest exploration. Learn about the cultural heritage so strongly intertwined with this mesmerising environment, meet the protectors of this coastal habitat, and find out more about the research-based conservation of this incredible resource.