With the21st of June fast approaching, it’s about time for you to plan something special for Father’s Day. If you’re stuck for ideas on how to spoil the special man (or men) in your life, then check out some of our top suggestions:
Take a Day Trip
- Visit the town of Paternoster, which means “our father”
- Choose from these 12 macho things to do with your dad
- Visit heritage sites or popular South African attractions
- Go horse riding and make some memories
- Enjoy a budget safari at a malaria-free game reserve
- Walk with wildlife, or visit an animal sanctuary
- Soak stress away at a hot spring
- Spend the day at a fishing retreat
- Plan and pack for a road trip
Gifts and Apps:
- Pick the perfect Father’s Day gift
- Dads who travel will appreciate these gifts and gadgets
- A crafty gift made with love will never be amiss
Everything Edible:
- Cook up a storm at home and recreate your dads favourite South African dish
- Enjoy a meal at an a la carte restaurant, a buffet restaurant, or if dad has creative tendencies, then head to one of these quirky restaurants
- Enjoy a cold draft and hot meal at one of these top pub picks in Cape Town, Johannesburg, and the Garden Route
- Foodie dads will love visiting a French inspired restaurant, indulging in a food and wine pairing, and visiting the fragrant wine and spice route in Paarl
Book a weekend away at a:
- Camping retreat
- Cosy farmhouse
- Treetop accommodation
- Golf Lodge
- Creative retreat
- Coastal cottage
- Cottage in the woods
For those of you with partners that are amazing dads, definitely spoil them by planning a romantic weekend away they’ll love, or use one of these 8 creative ways to say “I love you”.
Now it’s your turn: Let us know what you have planned to celebrate Father’s Day!?
Main image credited to Grand Velas Riviera Maya (Flickr)