Crayfish & Seafood Festival - Paternoster, Cape West Coast
Lovely crayfish! ©Crayfish & Seafood Festival - Paternoster, Cape West Coast
The Crayfish & Seafood Festival in Paternoster is a celebrated annual event held in the picturesque fishing village on the West Coast of South Africa. This vibrant festival, usually taking place over a weekend in early October, showcases the rich marine resources of the region and attracts both locals and tourists who are passionate about seafood.
Festival Highlights:
Seafood Delicacies: The festival features a wide array of seafood dishes, with crayfish being the star of the event. Local restaurants and vendors offer a variety of seafood dishes, from traditional preparations to innovative culinary creations. Visitors can enjoy freshly prepared seafood and experience the flavors of the West Coast’s marine bounty.
Cultural Activities: In addition to the food, the festival includes a range of cultural activities and entertainment. Live music performances, dance shows, and craft stalls contribute to a lively and festive atmosphere. The event often highlights local artists and musicians, adding to the cultural richness of the festival.
Family-Friendly: The festival is designed to be enjoyable for all ages, with activities and entertainment for families and children. There are usually dedicated areas for kids, including face painting, games, and other fun activities that make the festival a great outing for families.
Contact details for the Crayfish & Seafood Festival, including dates, ticket prices, and event details, you can contact:
Paternoster Tourism Office
Phone: +27 22 752 2492
Email: info@paternoster.org.za
Website: paternoster.org.za
The Crayfish & Seafood Festival in Paternoster is a must-visit event for seafood lovers and those interested in experiencing the local culture and cuisine of the West Coast. The combination of delicious food, cultural entertainment, and scenic beauty makes it a memorable experience for all who attend.
Accommodation Near Crayfish & Seafood Festival - Paternoster, Cape West Coast
LekkeBly Boutique Loft
Self Catering Apartment, Flatlet Accommodation in Paternoster
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Aloe Halt
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Viskraal
Self Catering House, Cottage, Chalet Accommodation in Paternoster
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Soli Deo Gloria Unit 1
Self Catering Apartment, Flatlet Accommodation in Paternoster
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Soli Deo Gloria Unit 2
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J'aime la Mer
Self Catering House, Cottage, Chalet Accommodation in Paternoster
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Self Catering House, Cottage, Chalet Accommodation in Paternoster
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Baywatch Villa & Cottage
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La Mer
Self Catering Apartment, Flatlet Accommodation in Paternoster
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Baywatch Guest House
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