Blog

Cape Agulhas Tourism Competition Week 3

Cape Agulhas Tourism Competition Week 3

Cape Agulhas Tourism Promotion Office

Cape Agulhas Tourism Competition Week 3

Prizes: 

 First Prize: Two Nights Stay for Two Guests - Blue Sky Guest House (including breakfast)
• Second Prize: One Case of Wine - Strandveld Vineyards

How it Works:

1. Answer an easy question, to do with towns at the southernmost tip of Africa (each Monday until 2 November 2020).

2. Find the answer to each week's question in the mini-blogs on Cape Agulhas Tourism Promotion Office’s Xplorio profile. Find your clues here

3. Each week two correct entries will go into the final draw.

4. You can enter once, or once a week, it’s up to you.

 
Week 2

Inspiration born from the sun, stars and South African poet CJ Langenhoven’s newspaper article on sundials, resulted in Danie du Toit building Napier’s most iconic landmark in 1965.

It took him 18 months to complete the meticulous markings for each minute, based solely on his observations of the shadow on the dial. His sundial hour-line calculator explains the corrections between the sundial’s time and standard time, determining the time within an accuracy of 30 seconds.

 
Question 3 - At which harbour in the Agulhas region can stingrays be fed by the public? 

Answer to Question 2 - The only vertical sundial in South Africa is situated in Napier.

Find out more about beautiful Struisbaai here.

 
Competition Entry Form - This competition is closed.
Cape Agulhas Tourism Competition Week 3

Cape Agulhas Tourism Promotion Office

Cape Agulhas Tourism Promotion Office represents Arniston / Waenhuiskrans, Agulhas, Struisbaai, Elim, Bredasdorp and Napier which all form part of the Cape Agulhas region. The office is based in Bredasdorp and is the central hub when it comes to planning activities in-and-around Cape Agulhas. From t...

View Profile

What is Xplorio?

Xplorio is your local connection allowing you to find anything and everything about a town.

WATCH THE VIDEO: Welcome to Agulhas!
Read More

Other Articles

20 Days to Christmas: Check-off Time

20 Days to Christmas: Check-off Time

Is there anything you didn’t manage to complete this week? 

19 Days to Christmas: Lazy Time

19 Days to Christmas: Lazy Time

School sports are finished. The crazy rush-around of a Saturday is done. You have a few extra hours on hand.

The Mirror Within

The Mirror Within

We look at other relationships through the prism of our personal relationship with self.

Gans-Berg News | 5 December 2025 Edition

Gans-Berg News | 5 December 2025 Edition

Here’s a quick look at this week’s highlights, community updates, and important notices happening.

Gans-Berg Nuus / News
21 Days to Christmas - Travel Time

21 Days to Christmas - Travel Time

No matter if you fly or drive to your holiday destination, put some thought into the travel time. 

22 Days to Christmas

22 Days to Christmas

Let everyone write down the movies they would like to watch. 

See All Articles

Top Attractions in Agulhas & Struisbaai