
Eve’s Footprints
Discovered in 1995, these 117,000-year-old fossilised tracks in Langebaan Lagoon are among the oldest modern human footprints. Preserved in aeolianite, they offer vital insights into early coastal evolution and migration.

Discovered in 1995, these 117,000-year-old fossilised tracks in Langebaan Lagoon are among the oldest modern human footprints. Preserved in aeolianite, they offer vital insights into early coastal evolution and migration.

The Geelbek Visitor Centre, a traditional Cape Dutch farmhouse near Langebaan Lagoon, uses whitewashed walls and thatch to combat heat. It serves as a central hub amidst vibrant coastal fynbos.

The VOC, a powerful 17th-century multinational, established a Cape replenishment station in 1652. Its stone beacons signaled land and resource ownership, marking a controversial legacy of colonialism, slavery, and violence.