Kids' party venues, platters and catering, cake makers, entertainers and hire & décor around Cape Town — everything you need to plan a birthday.
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Shop 13, Ground Floor, Wembley Square, McKenzie Street, GardensBirthday parties: R485 per child, including two hours of play, an Occupied Play Lab and additional perks. Venue Hire Option is available on request. Contact us directly for more information.
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Main Road, Hout BayThey're also one of the better-known kids' party venues in the area: two semi-enclosed party areas each with their own tent and furniture, a braai area, and they handle the clean-up.
Don't send invites until they've confirmed the R1,500 deposit. Cancel 4 weeks ahead for a full deposit refund, or 2 weeks ahead for half. Both venues are non-smoking and dogs aren't allowed. Prices are valid until December 2026.
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ClaremontImaginative role-play village for parties from age 2. Two-hour party packages are R306 or R340 a child Mon–Thu outside school and public holidays, or R360 or R400 peak. Confirm the inclusions of your chosen package when booking.
Exclusive use from 20 children. Bringing your own cake or a batch of cupcakes costs R300 each; other outside food and drinks are not allowed. Confirm school-holiday availability directly because the published booking guidance is inconsistent.
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PinelandsIndoor-and-outdoor play parties at Oude Molen, with package options shown on the official 2026 party sheet. Cake or cupcakes may be brought in; other self-catering attracts a per-person surcharge, and all drinks must be bought from the venue.
Basic excludes party packs and includes the children's own-catering surcharge. All drinks must be bought from the venue. Other self-catering costs R15 a child and R20 an adult; cake or cupcakes are exempt. Themes add R25 a child. Exclusive use adds R1 300 for inside or outside, or R2 600 for both, on top of the package. You pay for at least 10 children even if fewer attend.
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Constantia NekAcro-Twigs (ages 3–6) R170pp; Monkey Moves (7+) R210pp; Green Combo with a Big Zip R260pp. Self-catering allowed if you reserve a table (R250 first table for 6, R200 per table thereafter).
What moms say
Constantia acrobranch is great fun. There are tables for a cake gathering
Table reservations cover 3 hours including setup and clearing. Book enough seats for children and adults; self-catering requires a table booking. Monkey Moves and Green Combo require a minimum height of 1.2m.
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Hands-on social cooking experiences, including Kids Food Jams: messy, creative cooking sessions where the kids eat everything they make. Read more
What moms say
Food jam is amazing! My daughter went to a party there recently and they baked.
Their kids' page gives the age range as 6 to 18 in one place and 6 to 13 in another, so confirm the fit for your child's party.
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Hout BayParties from age 4 and up. Group pricing is R160 a child for a small item, R180 for a medium and R200 for a large, and each of those includes the R45 studio fee covering paint, tools, firing and glazing.
At least 80% of the party has to paint, and all catering must be ordered through them. Painted items take up to five weeks to fire.
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Klein Helderberg Road off the R44, RaithbyOutdoor birthday venues on the farm, including forest and garden spaces and a fenced play-park venue for ages 0–5. Private venue hire starts at R300 for up to 30 people, with entrance charged separately. Tables and benches are included; bring your own catering.
The venue fee increases with group size. The play-park venue has four-hour morning or afternoon slots; other private venues advertise 8–5pm hire. Book the chosen venue directly. Small picnic and braai spots have separate tariffs and a maximum of 10 people.
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Kloof Street, Cape TownBirthday packages at the Kloof Street space-themed play venue, both with two hours of an exclusive party room and a minimum of 10 children. The R499 Standard adds two hours of play alongside the room, mini pizza and chips, a drink, Ollieland grip socks and a cupcake per child. Read more
Full payment confirms a booking and cancellations carry a charge. A no-show can be rebooked subject to availability, with up to R200 per booked child deducted from the booking credit.
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ClaremontBest for ages 5–14, with toddler sessions for the under-5s. Parties are R345 pp off-peak and R395 pp peak for a two-hour session, including a host, grip socks, snacks and some drinks.
The two-hour jump pass includes 90 minutes of simultaneous party-room access. Off-peak pricing applies Tue–Thu outside school and public holidays.
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Kendal Service Road, MeadowridgeUpsey Daisy's is a Meadowridge playgroup that can be hired for children's parties. You get two hours plus an hour beforehand to set up, kiddies' tables and chairs, the indoor play area and garden, tea and coffee for the adults, and food for the children to feed the guinea pigs. Read more
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8FC8+6F Melkbossie F.A.S., South Africa, Cape Farms, Cape Town, 7441Self-catering party shed with shaded seating, plus the sanctuary's animals, jungle gym and gardens. The three-hour venue hire costs R2 000 for a maximum of 20 children plus parents; pony rides and putt-putt cost R20 pp each. Read more
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Wood Drive Lifestyle Centre, SunningdaleExclusive booking: the EB Ellie venue booking is R7 450 for 3 hours — 09:00–12:00 or 2:00–5:00pm, made up of 30 minutes set-up, a 2-hour party and 30 minutes set-down. Up to 20 children's play passes included; additional children can be added at R130 per child, per hour. Read more
For non-exclusive bookings, kiddies tables are R120 each, cushions R20 each and juice or water R12 each. Kiddies tables and scatter cushions are included in the exclusive package.
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68 Andries Pretorius Road, Somerset WestA boutique toddler playhouse, aimed at little ones rather than big kids. Birthday party packages where they handle the setup so you don't have to.
Exclusive venue use includes tables, chairs, waiters and cleaning. Bring your own cake, décor and balloons. Adult platters are charged separately; the 50% deposit goes towards the booking total.
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21 Pasita Street, 1st Floor Pasita Park Building, Rosenpark, BellvillePlayroom Party Bookings Kids PARTY while Parents CONNECT and COFFEE
No shoes in the play area.
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SATURDAYS
Slot 1: 10:00 - 12:00
Slot 2: 14:00 - 16:00
R2200 Venue Fee, for two hour slot R1000 deposit, to secure requested date. Own catering (Trusted reference available, upon request). Fully trained Barista available, at R150p/h
Includes Exclusive use of Indoor Playroom & Party Room
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RondeboschAges 0–10, weekends only. Venue hire is R1 000, which covers the deposit. The R150-a-child do-it-yourself option gives you the party room, kiddies tables and seats and cloths in two colours of your choice for 2 hours, and you bring your own food and table décor. Read more
The first 15 adults are free and extra adults are R35 each. Bringing in your own eats costs R350, though the birthday cake is always free to bring. An extra hour is R50 a child, or a double four-hour slot costs an additional R2 500. Confirm the minimum number of children when booking.
Two-hour ninja parties for ages 5+, with play, a dedicated host and party coordinator, 45 minutes' private-room access and food and drinks. Cape Town prices start at R295 pp off-peak or R350 pp peak, with minimum group sizes of five off-peak and ten peak.
A warehouse of inflatables in Montague Gardens for ages 1 to 9. The party is a two-hour slot with the party room reserved for you, tables, trained staff supervising the equipment and a personalised trophy for the birthday child. Read more
You may bring your own food in, but no alcohol. A 50% deposit secures the booking.
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V&A WaterfrontTwo-hour active-play parties at the Waterfront pop-up, with 90 minutes in the party area, a dedicated crew member, grippy socks, a kids' meal, snacks and drinks. The current package is R250 pp off-peak for at least five children or R270 pp peak for at least ten.
This is a pop-up and the run ends on 30 January 2027, so check the date before booking a party. Your own cake and sweets may be brought in free of charge, but an outside platter carries a R150 surcharge.
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OtteryToddlers to 12. Known as one of the best-priced party rooms in the Southern Suburbs, with four packages that run from room hire only up to a room with décor and a party box for every child.
The package price covers ten children and the play charge is added on top. Adults do not pay.
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9 Kenwil Drive, Okavango Park, BrackenfellToddlers to ±10, with pamper parties for girls.
Advertised 2026 package prices. Confirm the minimum number of children and what your chosen package includes when booking.
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Joostenberg VlakteRides for ages 3–12 (plenty for under-3s too). Themed party packages are R299 a child, min 6 kids, R1 000 deposit — 40+ themes with the private venue for 2 hours plus full-day park access, a party pack, lunch and juice.
You may bring your own birthday cake but no other outside food or drink. Only the birthday child's parents and grandparents enter free; other adults pay entry. The R1 000 deposit goes towards the total. If it rains the party moves indoors.
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TygervalleyToboggan parties on the 1.25km rail track, where every child controls their own speed down the hill. Riders must be at least 3, and children between 3 and 7 ride with an adult.
Closed when raining. Entrance and parking are free, and no outside food is allowed except a birthday cake if you have a booking.
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Open 11am–6pm on weekdays and 9am–6pm at weekends and in the school holidays.
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High Road, WettonPrivate hire, all ages, weekends. Venue hire with waterslides and jungle gyms.
Summer rates are R3 600 for the 10am–1pm slot and R4 200 for 3pm–6pm on Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays, R2 700 on school-holiday weekdays, and R3 300 a slot in winter. Extra time is R500 an hour, on afternoon slots only. The breakage deposit is R800, or R2 000 for 50 children or more, and comes back within 7 days. The fee covers the studio with white drapes, seating for 30 children and 30 adults, three long tables and an hour to set up, and the jumping castle, twin waterslide, trampoline, climbing frames and braai area are there to use — but catering, décor and hire are yours to arrange. You have to view the venue before you can book.
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KommetjieThe farmyard at Imhoff has its own party area, in the shaded space where children feed and touch the ponies, cows, sheep, goats, pigs, emus, rabbits and birds. It suits toddlers up to about eight.
You book either the morning slot up to 1pm or the afternoon slot from 2pm, and pay the venue fee only for the hours you need. There is undercover space for 40 people and you may decorate it as you please. The farmyard is self-catering — the restaurants do not serve into it.
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MuldersvleiParties at the wildlife-awareness centre between Klapmuts and Stellenbosch, where the children meet the giraffes and the other African animals. Feeding sessions run on weekends and there are reptile shows. It suits all ages and is best for 2–10.
Every party includes a private animal encounter show in your venue, and the birthday child gets free entry for a year. A R1,000 deposit secures the date, R500 of it non-refundable if you cancel; the balance is paid on the day. Clear the venue by 12:15 or 4:45pm, or there's a R200 charge per 15 minutes.
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Stodels Nurseries, Eversdal Road, BellvilleGarden-centre café with two play areas and a small animal farm with feeding bags. They do kids' parties; mostly outdoor seating, so best on dry days. Open daily 9am–4:30pm.
The party adds glitter tattoos, sand art and pottery painting to the play area and the farm animals, and there is a reptile park on the site. Parties run Saturdays and Sundays in one of two slots, 10am to 1pm or 2pm to 4:30pm, setup time included, and they take up to 15 children and 30 adults. None are booked for June, July or August. The party sits in the play park — not on the restaurant decks or inside the train — and the table next to the trampoline is held for the children. Bring your own cake for a R75 cakeage. When the adults skip the platters and pay for themselves, a 10% gratuity goes onto every split bill.
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Bottelary Road, StellenboschAges 6–12 (venue caters 5–13); party rates from R295 a child. Two hours of fully supervised edutainment while the adults enjoy the wine estate.
No outside food or drink is allowed. Safety socks are compulsory. The party package lists socks as included, but another section of the website lists a R30 charge — confirm inclusion when booking.
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370B Main Road, ObservatoryScience-centre birthday with a private enclosed Partycle area for two hours and all-day admission for the guests. Tables and chairs are included, and a 30-minute science show can be added. The party area holds up to 40 people in total, including adults.
The R400 venue fee is the non-refundable deposit, not an additional charge. One accompanying adult enters free with a group of at least 10 children Mon–Fri during school terms; standard entry applies otherwise.
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IPIC Shopping Centre, Aurora Street, DurbanvilleIndoor adventure party with climbing walls, a toddler wall, trampolines, Lego, ball blasters, a sandpit and high ropes. The venue offers a wide range of themes, private party rooms and a dedicated waitron; the final activity mix depends on children's ages and height restrictions.
The standard package covers a party deck table setup, snack packs, a foil balloon centrepiece, colouring sheets, two hours of play access, a waitron and a voucher for each child. The themed one adds a private party room for two hours, themed décor, a garland, a TV birthday display and more balloons. Cakeage is R149 and grip socks R49 on top of either.
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Unit C2, 6 Honeywell Road, RetreatCoach-led indoor sports party for 12–26 children, with options such as dodgeball, cricket, soccer, hockey, netball, tag rugby and party games. The two-hour package includes coaches and a party manager; evening glow-in-the-dark parties are also available.
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Somerset Mall, Centenary Drive, Somerset WestThe Helderberg branch of the indoor adventure park, with a toddler town for the under-5s and indoor soccer, a ninja run, an interactive sports wall and putt-putt for ages 5–13. Read more
Prices are per child and every package includes their branded non-slip socks. The park is cashless and the UV Cosmic Glow party runs Friday and Saturday evenings at R399 a child.
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Canal Walk Shopping Centre, Century CityTwo-hour full-park parties with themed styling, a host, a party box, pizza and a slushie for every child. Read more
Prices are per child and every package includes their branded non-slip socks. Only Freedom grip socks may be worn.
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Shop G413, Table Bay Mall, SunningdaleIndoor play venue with a smaller shared party package for up to eight children and a three-hour exclusive package for up to 20. The exclusive option allows your own food, cake and décor; optional activities and décor packages can be added.
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Vredenheim Wine Farm, R310 Baden Powell Drive, StellenboschFarm party with two outdoor areas and an indoor Klein Skuur option. Tables and chairs are provided for a three-hour morning or afternoon slot, including setup and breakdown. Read more
Choose a child package in addition to venue hire. All drinks must be purchased from the venue; you may bring your own cake or cupcakes. The linked brochure is valid until December 2026. Optional jumping castle R800.
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Wembley Square, Solan Road, GardensBirthday parties at the walk-in painting studio in Gardens — every guest gets an apron, a canvas and the run of 45 colours of non-toxic acrylic on tap, with artists on hand to help the ones who insist they cannot paint. Read more
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🎨 Party pricing is dependent on the size and quantity of canvases selected. A minimum of one canvas per guest is required. The venue does allow self-catering.
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Lourensford Wine Estate, Lourensford Road, Somerset WestThe Somerset West studio does parties too, on Lourensford Wine Estate alongside the putt-putt, market and restaurants — so the grown-ups have somewhere to sit while the painting happens. Read more
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🎨 Party pricing is dependent on the size and quantity of canvases selected. A minimum of one canvas per guest is required. The venue does allow self-catering.
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Shop 14B, Steenberg Village Shopping Centre, Reddam Avenue, TokaiBirthday parties at the new southern-suburbs painting studio in Steenberg Village. Every guest gets an apron, a canvas and the run of non-toxic acrylic paints on tap, with brushes and all the tools, and everyone goes home with the thing they made.
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Choose a paint party on a 30×40cm box canvas (R230 per child), a 30×30cm canvas with a printed design (R290), a personalised printed canvas with a paint-by-numbers option (R300), paint and slime with a 25×36cm canvas and 125ml of slime (R300), or a slime-only party where each child makes 250ml to take home (R180). An optional snack pack (Lay’s, Smarties and water) is R45 per child, and you can ask them about a birthday cake.
🎨 Party pricing is dependent on the size and quantity of canvases selected. A minimum of one canvas per guest is required. The venue does allow self-catering.
Bring your own serving dishes and take everything home afterwards, or ask about their catering. Book at least 2 weeks ahead and confirm final numbers 3 days before; a 50% deposit secures the date. It’s non-refundable, but it’s held as credit for 6 months if you move the party. For 6 or more children over 6, they recommend drop-and-go, though the birthday child’s parents are welcome to stay. Exclusive use of the studio is for groups of 30 or more. Send guests in old clothes, as acrylic paint can stain.
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7 Massinger Road, Diep RiverThey offer the exclusive use of The Garden area with a large open grassy area, shaded area under trees, flat seating area under cover, climbing equipment, sandpit and private room. Also included are 4 tables and 20 chairs. Read more
It's on the same property as Little Orchard Nursery and Quince restaurant but independent of both.
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There is a tropical island jumping castle that can be added for R650.
You can bring in your own decor or other play equipment, but no music. You can either bring your own catering or use Quince restaurant (021 569 0179) for platters/kids packs etc. Open 8–4pm.
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GrandWest, Vanguard Drive, GoodwoodA skating party on the only indoor ice rink in the Western Cape. The package covers the ice time, a decorated party area, a hostess, help getting everyone into their skates, a party pack for each child and the crockery, and parents watch for free. Read more
A deposit of R75 a skater, or R85 for a two-hour session, holds the date and is due within 48 hours, with the balance paid three days before. A skating instructor is R110, pizza slices are R26 a child and an ice-cream cake that feeds 15 is R490.
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Stadium on Main, Main Road, ClaremontBowling and laser-tag parties in the Southern Suburbs. The bowling party gives every child a game, a party pack, a meal and a voucher for a free game another day. The Laser Blast party is for ages 10 and up and throws in a game of crazy golf.
Every child has to choose the same meal, either a mini pizzetta or two sliders with fries. Book at least three days ahead and pay within 24 hours, and note that they take online bookings only.
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17 Bottelary Road, Brackenfell SouthBirthday parties at the indoor play park in Brackenfell, with slides, ball pits, climbing frames, trampolines and obstacle courses, and a family restaurant right there for the food. Two-hour packages are Rose Gold R150, Bronze R170, Silver R210 and Gold R220 a child. Read more
Bring your own décor and birthday cake; other outside food and drinks are not allowed. A R35 spectator fee applies per parent if no food or beverages are purchased. The pool is R40 a child. The older party page lists a 10% service fee, which the current booking page does not repeat — confirm whether it applies before booking.
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Uitspan Farm, R44, KlapmutsParty packages at the indoor play park on the Cape Joy farm, running from a party box and entry on its own up to a fully styled table with personalised plates, cups, chocolates and party boxes. Read more
Parties run Friday to Sunday in three slots and the park closes at 5pm. A R500 deposit secures the date and a R300 set-up and clean-up fee is added to every package. The styled packages need a week's notice and carry a R260 design fee. No outside food, drink, party packs or décor are allowed.
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8 Garvin Cir, Gants Centre, Somerset WestParties at the Somerset West indoor play park, which has separate toddler and big-kid zones, a highline balance course, a ninja-warrior course, a six-level climbing maze, slides and a climbing wall, with a restaurant for the grown-ups and a children's menu. Read more
Packages are per child for two hours in a private room: R135 if you bring your own décor and party boxes, R185 adds a filled party box, juice, themed bunting, décor and a balloon centrepiece, and R220 adds table décor and a kids' lunch. Ages 0–3 have a R60 party pack. Minimum 8 children, maximum 40 across two adjacent rooms, and the adults come in free. Slots are 9–11am, 12–2pm or 3–5pm Monday to Saturday, and 9–11am or 12–2pm on Sundays and public holidays. Running over is R200 an hour for the room plus R50 a child. Own cake is R200 cakeage or R15 a cupcake, and theirs need a week's notice. On the R135 option the party boxes you bring may hold one small drink and sweets a child; everything else to eat and drink comes from their Saloon.
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25 Bottelary Road, StellenboschA birthday party on the dinosaur trail, with five lapas at the Cape Town branch set around a shared play area. You get the lapa and the children get the life-sized dinosaurs, the nesting area and the playpark rides. Read more
Entry tickets are charged on top of the lapa. The lapas are outdoors, so the weather is your risk, and a party may not be held in the general resting area.
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R304, Koelenhof, StellenboschWe do not charge a venue fee. Time slots: 9am–12:15pm | 1–4:15pm. This includes set-up and pack-up times.
All other visitors pay standard ticket prices per person (page.07). Additional tickets can be purchased at the ticket office on the day of your event prior to visitors entering the park.
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Polkadraai Road (M12), StellenboschBook a party booth overlooking the farm’s toddler and junior playgrounds. Each booth has three tables with benches seating approximately 24 people, plus open space for picnic blankets and play. Bring your own décor, birthday cake, platters and a party pack per child.
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A mobile cooking party — they come to you and run it in the comfort of your own home, or you can hold it at The Kids Shack in Rondebosch or a venue of your choice at your own cost. Read more
These rates are the Constantia branch's standard price list — the other branches set their own, so contact your closest one.
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Branch emails: Constantia: constantia@totsnpots.com · Claremont: diana@totsnpots.com · Table View: sade@totsnpots.com
Themed, messy play, toddler, tea and princess parties for ages 1–8, or a custom theme of your own. Packages can include venue hire, tables and chairs, basic décor, the play areas, a party host and activities, with catering as an add-on. Ask them for their latest party guide.
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Unit 5, The Island, 9 Milner Street, Paarden EilandA climbing party with instructors, equipment, games and time for cake. Children must be at least five; the two-hour party accommodates 4–15 children and includes one instructor for every five. Bring your own food, drinks and party packs.
The R1360 deposit covers the first four children. Cape Town party slots are 11–1pm or 3:30–5:30pm.
A 17-hectare family farm with lawns, vineyards, an equestrian yard and a converted tunnel used for wine tastings and events. Read more
Private children's party hire is not advertised on the current website.
Preschool available for parties that has a lovely outdoor area. Contact for details and pricing.
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Constantia Sports Complex, Constantia Main Road, ConstantiaGreat party venue with lots of amenities. Contact for pricing and availability.
Pre school venue that works well for parties. Contact for pricing and availability.
Great family oriented venue with a big lawn, toilets and jungle gym. Contact for pricing and availability.
Email is listed in a public directory and has not been confirmed directly with the church.
Creative children's parties at Flower Café, with activities such as magic gardens, flower pressing and flower crowns. Bespoke options are available, and parents can join in or work nearby while children create. Bookings are essential.
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Cnr Berkshire Boulevard & R27, SunningdaleIndoor roller-skating rink with neon lights, a DJ and a retro disco feel, plus an arcade, pool tables and air hockey for kids who aren't skating. Especially good for older kids and tweens. Sessions are 2 hours and booking is essential to reserve a shoe size.
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R200pp, R100 if you bring your own skates, R40 for non skaters. Socks are NB.
All ages, pool parties for ±5+. Private venue hire with a pool and waterslide; rates on enquiry.
Simple, affordable venue hire with animals; rates on enquiry.
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R44, KlapmutsParties at the exotic-animal sanctuary that used to be Butterfly World, with monkeys, meerkats, birds and reptiles to wander between. It works for all ages.
Party bookings are on enquiry and normal zoo entry is charged per person on top. Most of the sanctuary is covered or indoors, so it holds up on a wet day, and keepers run animal demonstrations at 11am and 2pm at weekends and in the holidays. Published day rates are labelled 2024 on the website; confirm when booking.
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Farm 528, R44, StellenboschTwo-hour teacher-assisted creative party with two activities chosen from options such as clay sculpting, nature painting, potion making, mosaics and canvas painting. Read more
pram friendly, wheelchair friendly, easy parking, online bookings, baby zone, fenced play, changing table, feeding friendly, high chairs, kids menu, not halaal. vegetarian, shade, not dog friendly. additional needs not welcome. seating near play zone
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Unit 1, Gateway Park, 39 Bell Crescent, WestlakeTwo-hour teacher-assisted creative party with two activities chosen from options such as clay sculpting, nature painting, potion making, mosaics and canvas painting. Read more
The free hands-on museum in Rondebosch, also worth asking about as a party spot — there is a small playground outside as well as the indoor exhibits. Party packages are not published, so phone or email to ask what they can do and what it costs.
Party hire is not advertised on the museum's website — confirm availability and cost directly.
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132 Beach Road, Mouille PointA seaside picnic party with a reserved area, picnic tables and miniature train rides. Children can explore the playground, pump track and mini zipline, and bring their own bicycles, balls and lawn games. Parties must be booked ahead; walk-in birthday parties are not permitted.
Confirm the party duration, guest limit and included train rides when booking. The park closes in extremely windy or wet weather.
A private gymnastics or ninja party for ages 4–10, led by a coach with games, obstacle courses, tumbling and supervised play. Parties run on Saturdays from 3–5pm. Base and Deluxe packages include table décor; the Deluxe option adds popcorn, juice and party tableware.
The package headings say up to 25 children, but the FAQ says 25 people including adults. Confirm your full guest count before booking.
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Quay 5, V&A WaterfrontA pirate-themed birthday aboard the Jolly Roger, with children’s party packages offering a trip out to sea, a party box, décor and activities. Contact Yacoob Yachts for the package that suits your group and to confirm the sailing arrangements.
Sailing is weather dependent. Confirm party duration, guest numbers, adult charges and food and drink arrangements with your quote.
A church hall in Bergvliet available for hire — the same kind of option as Tokai Community Church, a plain affordable space you bring your own everything to. Contact the church office for availability, rates and what is included.
The directory-listed email is for the minister; contact reception for hall-hire information.
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1 The Drive and 11 Dunkeld Road, Camps BayThey offer their grounds for birthday bashes and kids' parties alongside sports tournaments, company events and film shoots. Five buildings and a range of sports facilities, including an astroturf five-a-side soccer field and grass fields, with views of Lion's Head and the ocean. Read more
An 890-seat auditorium, a large gym hall, and a pavilion that takes 100 for a cocktail function with kitchen facilities and a balcony. Geared more to productions, eisteddfods and functions than children's parties, but the pavilion would work for a bigger family celebration. Read more
The clubhouse, Nassau Theatre and school hall are open to sports clubs, arts clubs, community groups and private individuals, with ample parking and easy M5 access.
The barn at Valley Farm in Hout Bay, the child-friendly farm with the bike track, farm animals, jungle gym, splash pools and tea garden. The barn itself is the indoor, barn-themed part of the farm stall, and the bike park and playground can be booked exclusively for a party. Read more
Party pricing is not advertised — confirm what is included and what it costs directly.
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24 Bay Road, Mouille PointSoccer parties on five-a-side courts, with balls, bibs and an outdoor party area. Choose a package with the team and arrange catering or a referee if needed. There are communal jungle gyms and a play area for the gaps between games.
A R1500 non-refundable deposit reserves the date. Confirm the full package price and any referee, evening or catering charges; the deposit is not the party price.
Platters & Catering
Claremont & Cape Town CBDThey offer ready-to-go platters, picnic boxes and Lebanese catering for smaller celebrations or larger events. You can choose from mezze, wraps, pastries, salads and sweet treats, with Halaal, vegetarian and vegan-friendly options. Read more
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67 Rosmead Avenue, KenilworthThey offer a practical collection option for party platters, including wraps, chicken, savoury snacks, meat-free choices, crudités, fruit, cheese and sweet treats. Large platters generally serve 8–10 people and mini platters serve 4–6. Order at least 24 hours ahead.
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Cape TownParty platters made to order. Contact Rochelle directly for the current range and prices.
No website or public listing found — details came direct.
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Sable Square, cnr Bosmansdam & Ratanga Roads, MilnertonThey offer a broad catering menu with breakfast and brunch options, finger-food boxes, party platters, canapés, sweet treats and harvest tables. Orders can be placed online, by email or WhatsApp, and collected from Sable Square. Read more
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Josephine's Mill, 13 Boundary Road, NewlandsThey offer fresh platters from La Cuccina at Josephine's Mill, with vegetarian, meat, mixed, wrap and pastry options. Platters serve six people and are prepared for collection or chilled delivery. La Cuccina also caters larger occasions and can host events at the Newlands venue.
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Sunnydale, Noordhoek · delivery in the Southern Suburbs and Deep SouthThey are a family-run catering kitchen offering sweet and savoury platters, a kiddies' menu and regular, vegan and banting choices. Orders can be collected or delivered, and you can request the current platter menu directly from them.
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Newlands & GardensThey cater Holy Macaroni's signature macaroni dishes for birthdays, family celebrations and corporate lunches. Orders can be supplied fresh or frozen, with delivery available. Contact them directly for the current menu, serving sizes, dietary options, lead time and delivery area.
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183 De Villiers Street, GoodwoodThey offer strictly Halaal catering, including hot and cold savoury platters, sandwiches, mini burgers, fruit, seafood and vegetarian choices, plus novelty cakes and hot meals for functions. Platters generally serve 8–10 people, and about one week's notice is recommended.
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Cape TownThey offer cold, hot and sweet platters, canapés, buffets, high tea and breakfast menus for birthdays, baby showers and other private events in Cape Town. Waiter and bar service, cutlery and crockery can also be arranged for a fuller-service celebration.
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Cape TownThey offer platter boxes and trays, grazing tables, cheese boards and individual graze cups, plus mobile coffee and non-alcoholic mimosa bars for events. Choose collection or drop-off catering. Their packaging is compostable, and dietary information is shown on the current menu.
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Southern Suburbs · delivery from RondeboschSweet and savoury platters for celebrations, including sandwiches, mini burgers, fruit, wraps and vegetarian snacks. The menu gives prices and serving guidance, with orders placed by email before noon the previous day.
Cakes & Treats
TokaiBespoke local bakery - custom home made celebration cakes, cupcakes, cake pops. She works with high quality, free range products, and all items can be customized to any theme. Delivery available.
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Plumstead · collection or nationwide courierHandmade custom iced cookies for parties and every other occasion, baked in Plumstead by Roxy. The butter sugar cookies come individually wrapped and stay fresh for 8+ weeks, and gluten-free and vegan options cost extra. The minimum order is 12 standard cookies or 24 minis. Read more
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PinelandsAmazing baker and florist. She does beautiful special occasion cakes (think weddings, special birthdays). Her studio is based in Pinelands.
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Main Road, PlumsteadCustom cakes and sweet treats made to order. Pricing on request.
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WoodstockSmall local bakery that provides customised orders for any occasion.
Nicole started the business in 2020 and does cakes, cookies and confectionery. She will help you settle on a design and a size that feeds your guests without overshooting the budget.
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Unit 14, Wembley Square, 3 Solan Road, Gardens, Cape TownA female-led Cape Town bake shop specialising in made-to-order buttercream cakes and treats. Most catalogue designs need at least 48 hours' notice, unless the order calendar fills earlier.
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Rondebosch EastAn online Cape Town bake shop making customised cakes and sweet treats. Its cake builder lets parents choose the layers, flavours, toppings and decoration; custom orders generally need at least 72 hours' notice.
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KommetjieA long-running custom baker specialising in cakes and cupcakes for birthdays, baby showers and other occasions. Orders are personalised and delivery is available to selected Cape Town areas.
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EdgemeadAn artisanal cake shop making celebration, children's and sculpted cakes, plus cupcakes. Custom celebration cakes need at least five days' notice; cupcakes are also sold from the shop daily until sold out.
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Cape TownA small home bakery making custom cakes, cookies, cupcakes and brownies for birthdays and other celebrations. Orders are placed directly by WhatsApp.
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Studio G06, Salt Circle, 374 Albert Road, WoodstockPre-order boutique bakery with colourful catalogue cakes, cupcakes and sweet treats, plus fully bespoke birthday designs. Vegan, gluten-free and combined vegan and gluten-free occasion cakes are available; the studio is not a walk-in shop.
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Parow · serves Cape Town and the Northern SuburbsCustom birthday and themed cakes, cupcakes and sweet treats, with full event styling, balloon garlands, backdrops and platters available from the same supplier. Designs are made to order from your theme, colours and reference pictures.
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10 Nongauza Crescent, LangaLanga bakery creating one-off custom birthday cakes around the child's interests, preferred flavour and number of guests. Cakes are baked from scratch and the team works with the supplied budget before quoting.
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Meerlust Street, Oakglen, BellvilleButtercream birthday cakes, children's designs, cupcakes, cake pops, edible-image treats and fully custom orders. The online range shows sizes and approximate servings, making it easier to compare a design with the guest list before ordering.
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Cape TownCelebration cakes, dairy-free cheesecakes, cupcakes, dessert boxes and bite-sized treats made with natural ingredients. Every item is plant-based, gluten-free and refined-sugar-free, giving parents a specialist option rather than a single adapted flavour.
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Delivery across Cape Town, Somerset West, Paarl & StellenboschCustom and standard cakes plus delivered DIY cupcake and cookie decorating experiences for groups of six to more than 80. Kits arrive party-ready with the decorating supplies, and themes, colours and flavours can be customised.
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KirstenhofLocal mom business making custom royal-icing sugar cookies, celebration cakes and cupcakes, all designed to match your theme. Message her for the current range and a quote.
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Cape Town branches · confirm collection with your nearest storeFrozen-yoghurt celebration cakes, including unicorn and chocolate-and-vanilla piñata designs. Pre-order through a participating store and confirm the flavour, serving size and collection date with that branch.
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183 De Villiers Street, GoodwoodHalaal novelty, birthday and photo cakes made to order, with vanilla or chocolate sponge and fruit-cake options. Edible-photo printing, cupcakes and other sweet treats are also available. Contact Aziza with your design, size and date for a quote.
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PinelandsA self-taught home baker making celebration cakes, cupcakes, biscuits and grazing boxes. She's been baking from home since 2014.
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Mobile across Cape TownFairy-led party package with sparkly face painting, a treasure hunt, story time, pass the parcel and help with cake time. Nail polish or magical tattoos may be included when timing allows. Travel fees apply outside the Southern Suburbs.
What moms say
Just the best party fairies! Highly recommend!
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Mobile across Cape Town · venue not includedThey bring supervised creative entertainment to your chosen venue, with art, LEGO and science party options. Current art parties include flower-pot and treasure-box activities, while LEGO themes range from mini cars and superheroes to Star Wars. Read more
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Cape Town, Northern & Southern Suburbs, Winelands and West CoastInteractive drumming parties with a drum for every child. Younger children drum along to stories, songs and games; older children and teens take part in rhythm challenges and drumming circles. Contact the local team with your child's age, guest numbers and venue for a quote.
Blaauwberg and West Coast: Tania, 076 802 6087, tania@drumclub.co.za. Confirm travel and group size when booking.
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Helderberg · confirm travel beyond this areaCoaches bring soccer skill games, challenges and matches to your chosen field or venue, with equipment and setup included. The two-hour party is adapted to the group, and the birthday child receives a voucher for an academy session with a friend.
Helderberg is the core service area. Confirm availability and any travel surcharge for venues further away.
Team of two available to do face painting for parties and events. Contact for details.
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PlumsteadShe offers fun plaster of Paris paint kits for birthday parties/favours, baby showers, bachelorettes and gender reveals. You get your plaster of Paris item, paints and a paint brush for the activity. The activity is suitable for ages 3+. Read more
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Mobile across Cape TownA broad party-entertainment team offering face painting, balloon art, games, magic, discos, slime, sand art, princess parties and active-party packages. They cover the Southern and Northern Suburbs, Atlantic Seaboard, Helderberg, Deep South and Blouberg.
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Mobile across Cape TownAn interactive children's comedy magician whose roughly 40-minute birthday show includes colourful magic, balloon twisting and audience participation, with the birthday child brought into the performance.
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Mobile across Cape TownA large entertainment roster covering face painting, balloon art, glitter tattoos, magic and puppet shows, jugglers, stilt walkers, mime, fire dancers and caricature artists.
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Mobile across Cape TownChildren's party entertainers offering face painting, interactive games and themed activities, with packages designed around imaginative character-led experiences.
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Mobile across Cape Town and the Western CapeTravelling reptile-awareness show using non-venomous snakes. Children learn about the animals and, under close guidance, can touch and gently hold selected snakes; the presentation is adapted for preschool, primary-school or mixed-age groups.
Rates vary with how far they travel, so ask Dale for a quote.
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Mobile across Cape TownAward-winning family magician with a high-energy comedy and illusion show that brings the birthday child into the performance. The act is designed to entertain the adults as well as the children rather than splitting the room into separate activities.
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Mobile across Cape Town and surroundsHosted foam-dart and water-blaster battles brought to your home or chosen venue, with goggles, ammunition, bunkers and team games supplied. Choose a package with blasters supplied or bring your own. Read more
Bookings are now handled by SpyKids. A 10-player minimum charge applies; larger groups have per-player rates. Parties after 6pm cost 10% more. Travel is R100–R525 in listed Cape Town areas; other areas quoted.
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Mobile across the Western CapeParty clown offering comedy, balloon sculpting and stilt walking, with balloon décor also available for a more complete setup. Services can be combined or booked around the style and scale of the celebration.
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Kraaifontein · travels to your partyThey bring the farm to you — sheep, goats, chickens, rabbits and guinea pigs set up in a fenced pen at your house or venue, with someone there to help the children feed and hold them. Read more
Prices are not published — phone or message for a quote and to check the date.
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Mobile across Greater Cape TownHands-on science party with slime, instant snow, glitter worms, rockets and group demonstrations. The team brings the experiment tables and equipment, and each child takes home three of the items they make.
Their website is offline — phone or email for current prices and availability.
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Mobile from the West Coast across Cape TownMobile art studio offering guided canvas or tote-bag painting, terrariums, sneaker and denim painting, candle making and custom creative parties. All activity materials are brought to the venue, with travel fees applying beyond the core West Coast radius.
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Mobile from Edgemead across Cape TownMobile children's spa experience with child-safe treatments, themed backdrops and two hostesses. Packages can include tables, chairs, linen, gowns and headbands; the team handles setup and clean-up, with a bubble house available as an add-on.
Basic excludes tables, chairs, gowns and headbands. Travel outside the Northern Suburbs is quoted separately.
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Mobile across Cape TownThemed messy and sensory-play stations brought to the party by a qualified Foundation Phase teacher. Activities use taste-safe or non-toxic materials and are designed for children of all ages and abilities; parents remain responsible for supervising their children.
Hire & Décor
Cape TownLocal business offering bespoke printed designs: memory boxes, star maps, birth announcements, birthday boards, invitations, milestone cards, party decor and “party in a box”. Everything designed and printed in South Africa, with fast turnaround and exclusive themes.
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156 Monte Vista Boulevard, Monte VistaJumping castles, soft play, picnic tables and benches, party boxes and combo deals with décor. Browse the online catalogue to put together a setup for your theme and guest list, and confirm delivery and collection when booking.
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26 Third Avenue, Hazendal, AthloneJumping castle and slide hire, with tables and chairs available for the party setup. Contact them for the current range, a quote and delivery arrangements for your venue.
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Unit 6, Royal Park, Percy Road, OtteryJumping castles, ball ponds, games, tables and chairs for children's parties. Contact them for availability and a quote, including delivery, setup and collection for your chosen date.
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Duckitt Avenue, ConstantiaConstantia-based hire supplier offering jumping castles, waterslides, ball ponds, soft play and themed décor. Mini castles start at R650. Delivery and setup are available, with free delivery in selected areas when hiring an inflatable; confirm the arrangements for your address.
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Brookside Office Block, 11 Imam Haron Road, ClaremontA walk-in inflatable house filled with balloons, in your choice of colour combination — a single showpiece rather than general décor. Comes staffed. Used at Steenberg's Christmas carols as well as private parties.
Opening times & practical notes
Open Mon–Sat 9am–5pm, Sun 9am–3pm.
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Hout Bay (services all of Cape Town)A bubble house is basically a life-size inflatable snow globe filled with hundreds of swirling balloons — kids climb in and lose their minds. Read more
A separate business to The Balloon House Cape Town, despite the similar name.
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5 Bark Street, SteenbergParty and entertainment equipment hire — going since 1987, so they're an established name. For kids' parties they do jumping castles, inflatable dodgeball arenas, carnival games and booths, bumper cars, giant Connect Four, slush puppy machines, arcade games and tractor rides. Read more
Opening times & practical notes
Open Mon–Thurs 9am–5pm, Fri 9am–4pm and Sat 9am–12:30pm.
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Cape TownNeutral and white inflatables and soft play — the aesthetic end, but with prices actually listed on the website. Castles with ball pits, soft play sets for toddlers, an inflatable disco tent and giant numbers and letters for hire. They deliver, set up and collect. Read more
Prices online are indicative and confirmed by email once you book.
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Cape TownLuxury soft play hire — and they do bubble houses and jumping castles too, so it's a one-stop option if you want the whole setup from one supplier rather than co-ordinating three.
Bookings by DM or WhatsApp.
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Cape TownPastel jumping castles and soft play hire — the aesthetic end of the market rather than the primary-colour bouncy castle. They bill themselves as South Africa's first pastel colour jumping castles, so this is the one for a party where the setup is going to be photographed. Read more
Bounce house is 4m x 4m x 3m, soft play set is 3m x 4m — measure your space before booking, and they'll ask about parking next to the drop-off point. There are smaller 3m x 3m castles and a 4m bubble house too.
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Cape TownToddler-focused soft play created for children under four, with ball ponds, climbing pieces, roller coasters and themed sets. Jumping castles, children's tables and chairs, slides and bubble machines can be added for older siblings or a fuller setup.
Keeping an item for the whole weekend costs one and a half times the day rate rather than three days, delivered on the Friday and collected on the Monday. That puts the ball pond at R600 and the smallest soft-play set at R870.
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Styled setups across Cape Town and surrounding suburbsFull-service children's party styling with themed backdrops, balloon installations, cake-table styling, children's seating, soft play, jumping castles and favours. Packages can be adapted to the theme, budget and party size, with setup and breakdown handled by the team.
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West Coast · serves Cape TownThemed party rental and décor supplier operating since 2013, with jumping castles, children's tables and chairs, covers, centrepieces, tableware, gift boxes, backdrops and full party combinations. Parents can choose a styled setup or collect selected rental items.
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Grassy Park · delivers across Cape TownModern party hire covering a bubble house, white jumping castle, inflatable obstacle courses, styled picnics, backdrops, balloon garlands, custom party packs and welcome boards. The team delivers, sets up and packs down the hired elements.
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Kirstenhof · delivers within 30kmThe fun-food machines that make a party feel like a fair — popcorn, candy floss, slush puppies and soft serve, plus frozen cocktails for the grown-ups, waffles on a stick, bubble and smoke machines and a gazebo to put it all under. Read more
Popcorn packages exclude oil. Optional operators cost R195 p/h before 5pm or R275 p/h thereafter, minimum 2 hours. Delivery is quoted separately.
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Bothasig & EdgemeadA one-stop hire list run by Nicole out of Bothasig, covering the treat machines and the big stuff in one booking — candy floss, popcorn and slush machines, a chocolate fountain and waffles on a stick, alongside jumping castles, a bubble house, water slides, ball ponds, bouncing ponies and children's tables and chairs.
Their price list is a download and was last dated 2025, so confirm current prices when you book.
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Cape Town · also serves Paarl, Stellenbosch, Somerset West & MalmesburyLarge inflatable range covering classic jumping castles, water slides, obstacle-style units and ball games. The team serves the Northern and Southern Suburbs, Winelands, Helderberg and Malmesbury, with delivery, setup and collection included in the service.
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Durbanville · setups across Cape TownThemed teepee sleepover hire with delivery, styling and next-day pack-down. Bedding is supplied; guests bring their own pillows. Choose a package and theme with the Cape Town team, and confirm the floor space needed before booking.
Minimum three teepees. A 50% booking deposit applies. Confirm the refundable breakage deposit with your quote: the FAQ and terms show different amounts.
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Setups across the Cape Town metro & WinelandsTeepee slumber parties set up in your home, then packed away afterwards. Read more
An extra double teepee is R750. Set-up takes about an hour for six children and up to an hour and a half for a bigger party. Cancel 30 days or more before the date and there is no cancellation fee.
Soft play hire out of Durbanville — clean, colourful sets for little kids' parties. The useful bit is their weekend special: book any of the soft play, pay for one day and keep it the whole weekend.
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