Spoil Mom with a treat on Mothers’ Day. Here are 3 special places to visit and also enjoy a delicious lunch or delectable coffee break – Norval Foundation, Montebello Design Centre and Two Oceans Aquarium.
- Norval Foundation
The Norval Foundation Sculpture Garden is a particular treat, featuring three-dimensional and installation-based artworks by artists from South Africa and Africa. Enjoy Alt and Omega: Jackson Hlungwani sculpture retospective and The Reunion: Georgina Gratrix featuring her wacky and exciting portraiture.
And there’s the Skotnes Restuarant to spoil Mom and the family! Overlooking the foundation’s serene wetland and Sculpture Garden, the Skotnes has a great view and food to match.
WHERE: 4 Steenberg Rd, Steenberg Estate, Cape Town, 7945
- Montebello Design Centre
Treat your special Mom to a Mother’s Day visit to Montebello Design Centre in Newlands. Scrumptious breakfast, lunch or tea at Gardener’s Cottage Restaurant @gardenerscottagenewlands – booking essential 021 689 3158 or gardenerscottage@telkomsa.net. Delightful deli picnics under the trees at The Picnic Café and Deli – Whatsapp 084 516 0530.
Explore shops, studios, workshops and studios (and Saturday stalls if you start Mom’s Day early). Relax and enjoy the unique Montebello atmosphere.
WHERE: 31 Newlands Avenue, Newlands 7700
- Two Oceans Aquarium
The Two Oceans Aquarium’s on-site restaurant, the Bootlegger Coffee Company, has a dedicated children’s play area and a great kiddies’ pizza menu, so, the little ones can still burn off that extra energy here while you sit back and relax with some of the best views at the V&A Waterfront. Day tickets to the Aquarium are valid for the entire day, so you can go in and out as many times as you like. Aquarium members enjoy a 10% discount on their bill at Bootlegger Aquarium.
WHERE: Dock Rd, Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, Cape Town, 8002 www.aquarium.co.za
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