Boulders Beach is located in the Cape Peninsula of South Africa, just 45 minutes drive from central Capetown. It's a popular attraction because of its resident penguin colony. While we stayed in Simons Town we went to view the penguins on three separate occasions, we love them that much. The area where the majority of the penguins are is on Foxy Beach. A small fee of 35 Rand will allow you to view them from the fenced boardwalk. Many penguins were nesting. Penguins can desalinate sea water. They have special glands in their heads that filter out the salt. Their feathers do not stay … [Read more...]