City Balloon Tours
Language $Currency
Login / Sign up
Bookings
Bookings
Wallet
$0.00
Wishlists
Wishlists
Rewards Rewards
Gift cards
Profile
Help Center
Language
Log out
Things To Do Things To Do Top 10 Top 10 City Tours City Tours Swamp Tours Swamp Tours Steamboat Natchez Steamboat Natchez Gift Cards Gift Cards Rewards Rewards Groups Groups FAQ FAQ Contact Contact
Start your search
Change your search
Place or activity
Select Dates
You booked this experience
You're departing on
Google Calendar
Apple Calendar
Microsoft Outlook
Make your trip unforgettable

Skip the Line: Highgate Ostrich Farm Tour Ticket

96 Reviews 4.76 out of 5 stars Based on 96 reviews collected by City Balloon Tours and TripAdvisor |
Recommended by 97% of reviewers
97% of reviewers gave this experience a rating of 4 or higher.
|
Badge of Excellence |Badge of Excellence This experience is highly rated by travelers and has met our top quality standards. Western Cape, South Africa
Book online or call us

from $12.26 per person

Lowest Price Guarantee
Skip the Line: Highgate Ostrich Farm Tour Ticket Image 1
Skip the Line: Highgate Ostrich Farm Tour Ticket Image 2
Skip the Line: Highgate Ostrich Farm Tour Ticket Image 3
Skip the Line: Highgate Ostrich Farm Tour Ticket Image 4
Skip the Line: Highgate Ostrich Farm Tour Ticket Image 5
Don't miss out!
On average, this is booked 31 (0) days in advance.
1 hour 15 minutes (approx.)
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English
Instant confirmation

Overview

Our Traditional Ostrich Tour is not only enlightening but also fun for the whole family. Learn all about ostriches, feed one by hand, and watch as our staff expertly demonstrate the various crafts using the ostrich’s exquisite feathers, eggs and leather. Enjoy the our famous ostrich derby where the local jockeys will entertain you!  Guests can visit Curio Shop and The Pepper Tree Restaurant for meals and drinks

Duration: 1h15

What's Included

  • All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • All activities
  • Food and drinks, unless specified
See 1 more

What To Expect

Book Online

Our secure website provides real-time availability, instant confirmation, and free, no-hassle cancellations up to 24 hours before your tour begins.
Read more

Safe & secure Easy breezy Hassle‑free

Highgate Ostrich Show Farm

Our Traditional Ostrich Tour is not only enlightening but also fun for the whole family. Learn all about ostriches, feed one by hand, and watch as our staff expertly demonstrate the various crafts using the ostrich’s exquisite feathers, eggs, and leather. Sit on or even ride an ostrich.  You will be in awe with the beauty of your surroundings, with the Klein Karoo valley and the picturesque Swartberg Mountains. Experience the world’s largest bird, the ostrich, which lays the largest egg, has the most beautiful feathers and eyes that make you want to fall in love and hug them.Each ostrich tour has 2 parts – the main yard and the farmlands. • In the main yard, you will be shown different ostrich feathers, the incubators and how they work, gizzard stones, and you can feed the ostriches yourself! • The farmlands are where you will be shown the anatomy of an ostrich, visit the breeding pairs nest and for the brave, you may even get the chance to ride one!The highlight of our tours is when we end off with a traditional ostrich race performed by our professional jockeys. You can take part in our ostrich derby as a spectator along the longest Ostrich race track in the world ! Conclude your tour with a traditional ostrich meal.  Meals are served in The Pepper Tree Restaurant located in our historic homestead, with magnificent views of the Klein Karoo valley and picturesque Swartberg Mountains. Guest have the choice between a Classic Meal or a Premium Meal.The Classic Meal Option is a generous 3 course meal where you can taste and enjoy ostrich egg and meat, like you’ve never tasted before. Menu options available on request.The Premier Meal Option is a generous 4 course meal with cheese platter where you can taste and enjoy ostrich and egg and meat, like you’ve never tasted before. Menu options available on request.
Read more

Admission Ticket Included

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please wear comfortable clothes, hat and sunblock
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Skip the Line: Highgate Ostrich Farm Tour Ticket?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (SAST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

Still have questions?

We're here to help.
Activity code: C-87987P1

Traveler Photos

Reviews

4.76
96 reviews

Average 4.76 out of 5 stars based on 96 traveler reviews collected by City Balloon Tours and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

5 stars
78
4 stars
15
3 stars
2
2 stars
0
1 star
1
Don't miss out!
On average, this is booked 31 (0) days in advance.
Western Cape Tours
Attractions
Guides
Calendar
View more

Similar Tours & Activities

Noordhoek: Private Beach Horseback Riding in Cape Town
5.0 (1)

Noordhoek: Private Beach Horseback Riding in Cape Town

The stables provide direct access to Noordhoek via the stunning Long Beach—a scenic stretch known for its tranquil countryside atmosphere, charming boutiques, and inviting restaurants....

3 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
5.0 (1)
from
$177
Wildlife Safari, Olive, Beer/Wine Tasting Day Tour from Cape Town
5.0 (41)

Wildlife Safari, Olive, Beer/Wine Tasting Day Tour from Cape Town

This full-day tour takes you from Cape Town up the scenic West Coast for a memorable 2-hour guided game drive, where you’ll have the opportunity...

9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
5.0 (41)
from
$100
Private Cape of Good hope & Boulders Penguin beach tour
Likely to Sell Out
Likely to Sell Out
5.0 (227)

Private Cape of Good hope & Boulders Penguin beach tour

Join me on this private tour as we explore one of my favorite routes in South Africa, the stunning Cape Peninsula. The tour is packed...

8 to 10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
5.0 (227)
from
$137
Boulders Beach Penguins Half Day Tour
Likely to Sell Out
Likely to Sell Out
5.0 (56)

Boulders Beach Penguins Half Day Tour

You only have 5 hours in Cape town and are desperate to see the African Penguins at Boulders beach? look no further! Not only does...

4 to 5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
5.0 (56)
from
$41
Noordhoek: Private Beach Horseback Riding in Cape Town

The stables provide direct access to Noordhoek via the stunning Long Beach—a scenic stretch known for its tranquil countryside atmosphere, charming boutiques, and inviting restaurants. …More

5.0 (1)

Noordhoek: Private Beach Horseback Riding in Cape Town

5.0 (1)

The stables provide direct access to Noordhoek via the stunning Long Beach—a scenic stretch known for its tranquil countryside atmosphere, charming boutiques, and inviting restaurants....

3 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
5.0 (1)
from
$177
Wildlife Safari, Olive, Beer/Wine Tasting Day Tour from Cape Town

This full-day tour takes you from Cape Town up the scenic West Coast for a memorable 2-hour guided game drive, where you’ll have the opportunity …More

5.0 (41)

Wildlife Safari, Olive, Beer/Wine Tasting Day Tour from Cape Town

5.0 (41)

This full-day tour takes you from Cape Town up the scenic West Coast for a memorable 2-hour guided game drive, where you’ll have the opportunity...

9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
5.0 (41)
from
$100
Private Cape of Good hope & Boulders Penguin beach tour

Join me on this private tour as we explore one of my favorite routes in South Africa, the stunning Cape Peninsula. The tour is packed …More

Likely to Sell Out
Likely to Sell Out
5.0 (227)

Private Cape of Good hope & Boulders Penguin beach tour

5.0 (227)

Join me on this private tour as we explore one of my favorite routes in South Africa, the stunning Cape Peninsula. The tour is packed...

8 to 10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
5.0 (227)
from
$137
Boulders Beach Penguins Half Day Tour

You only have 5 hours in Cape town and are desperate to see the African Penguins at Boulders beach? look no further! Not only does …More

Likely to Sell Out
Likely to Sell Out
5.0 (56)

Boulders Beach Penguins Half Day Tour

5.0 (56)

You only have 5 hours in Cape town and are desperate to see the African Penguins at Boulders beach? look no further! Not only does...

4 to 5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
5.0 (56)
from
$41

Travelers Who Bought This Tour Also Bought

5-Star Small-Group: Cape of Good Hope, Penguins & Bo-Kaap Tour
Likely to Sell Out
Likely to Sell Out
4.9 (1,177)

5-Star Small-Group: Cape of Good Hope, Penguins & Bo-Kaap Tour

This is the definitive "All Sights" Cape Peninsula tour, led by a "Top-Rated Guide" for a 5-star experience. What sets us apart? 1. A TRUE...

10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.9 (1,177)
from
$59
The Cape Town Essentials Food Tour
Likely to Sell Out
Likely to Sell Out
4.9 (508)

The Cape Town Essentials Food Tour

Our signature experience takes you on a captivating journey through time—from the 1600s to today—revealing how centuries of cultural exchange, global trade, and resilience have...

4 hours Free Cancellation
4.9 (508)
from
$141
Private Tour: Cape of Good Hope and Cape Point from Cape Town
Likely to Sell Out
Likely to Sell Out
4.9 (723)

Private Tour: Cape of Good Hope and Cape Point from Cape Town

Discover Cape Town's finest attractions with our Full Day Cape Peninsula Private Tour. This customizable experience lets you explore the Cape of Good Hope, Cape...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.9 (723)
from
$197
Cape of Good Hope and Boulders Penguins Day Tour from Cape Town
4.9 (3,580)

Cape of Good Hope and Boulders Penguins Day Tour from Cape Town

Hi there! I am your local Cape Town guide, and I cannot wait to take you on this tour for I have many stories about...

9 to 10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.9 (3,580)
from
$56
5-Star Small-Group: Cape of Good Hope, Penguins & Bo-Kaap Tour

This is the definitive "All Sights" Cape Peninsula tour, led by a "Top-Rated Guide" for a 5-star experience. What sets us apart? 1. A TRUE …More

Likely to Sell Out
Likely to Sell Out
4.9 (1,177)

5-Star Small-Group: Cape of Good Hope, Penguins & Bo-Kaap Tour

4.9 (1,177)

This is the definitive "All Sights" Cape Peninsula tour, led by a "Top-Rated Guide" for a 5-star experience. What sets us apart? 1. A TRUE...

10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.9 (1,177)
from
$59
The Cape Town Essentials Food Tour

Our signature experience takes you on a captivating journey through time—from the 1600s to today—revealing how centuries of cultural exchange, global trade, and resilience have …More

Likely to Sell Out
Likely to Sell Out
4.9 (508)

The Cape Town Essentials Food Tour

4.9 (508)

Our signature experience takes you on a captivating journey through time—from the 1600s to today—revealing how centuries of cultural exchange, global trade, and resilience have...

4 hours Free Cancellation
4.9 (508)
from
$141
Private Tour: Cape of Good Hope and Cape Point from Cape Town

Discover Cape Town's finest attractions with our Full Day Cape Peninsula Private Tour. This customizable experience lets you explore the Cape of Good Hope, Cape …More

Likely to Sell Out
Likely to Sell Out
4.9 (723)

Private Tour: Cape of Good Hope and Cape Point from Cape Town

4.9 (723)

Discover Cape Town's finest attractions with our Full Day Cape Peninsula Private Tour. This customizable experience lets you explore the Cape of Good Hope, Cape...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.9 (723)
from
$197
Cape of Good Hope and Boulders Penguins Day Tour from Cape Town

Hi there! I am your local Cape Town guide, and I cannot wait to take you on this tour for I have many stories about …More

4.9 (3,580)

Cape of Good Hope and Boulders Penguins Day Tour from Cape Town

4.9 (3,580)

Hi there! I am your local Cape Town guide, and I cannot wait to take you on this tour for I have many stories about...

9 to 10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.9 (3,580)
from
$56

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Activity name

The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.

Filter by:

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Skip the Line: Highgate Ostrich Farm Tour Ticket?
A:
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (SAST).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • All taxes, fees and handling charges.
  • All activities.
The following is NOT included:
  • Food and drinks, unless specified.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:

The minimum age to participate is 6..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
A:

If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
A:

Accessibility information for the Skip the Line: Highgate Ostrich Farm Tour Ticket is as follows:

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
A:

Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Skip the Line: Highgate Ostrich Farm Tour Ticket will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

Mar 2024
Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
A:

Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

Oct 2026

What's Included

Activity name

  • All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • All activities
  • Food and drinks, unless specified

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please wear comfortable clothes, hat and sunblock
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

Report Product Issue

Activity name