As we are easing out of lockdown our natural instincts are kicking in and adventure is on our minds. You may be a full-on adrenalin junkie, or into a more relaxed experience and just prefer take it all in your stride. One thing is for sure, the remainder of this year has reminded us that we need to embrace life and not postpone another ‘to do’ or wish list. Take control and make those plans. Time waits for no-one and special memories are just yearning to be made.

Luckily, Celestial Gifts and The Bucket List Genie have created a selection of private daycation activities with your best interests in mind. These have all been vetted so you can rest assured you’re in safe hands. Social distancing responsibilities have been addressed, and you can feel good knowing you’ve done the right thing by supporting local.

Quad Bike Adventure & Picnic for Two | Hekpoort >>>

If adrenalin and tantalizing your taste buds sound like something you might like to do, consider a Quad Bike Adventure and Picnic for Two in Hekpoort. You and your loved one, or friend can experience the thrill of the outdoors on an adventurous 30-minute quad bike along bush trails. Whether you’re a novice, or a more experienced rider, there is a quad to suit everyone. Afterwards, your appetite and thirst will be quenched on a divine, secluded Bushveld Champagne Picnic where delicious treats will be laid out for you.

Horse Ride & Romantic Picnic for Two | Hekpoort >>>

If horse-back riding sounds more like your scene you can indulge yourself and special someone, or friend, to a fun and exhilarating day of riding and picnicking. The stunning scenery lends itself to something special. Perhaps a birthday, anniversary or engagement? Or, maybe just because it’s something you’ve always wanted to do but weren’t sure how to go about organising. This day treat is for you.

Picnic in the Sky for Two | V&A Waterfront >>>

Without question, Cape Town is high on the list of desired destinations worldwide. Why not be a tourist for the day and experience the breathtaking views of the Mother City from the Cape Wheel? This intimate experience will delight and excite you as well as treat you to a delicious picnic for two. You’ll even have the picnic cooler to keep as a memento!

Scenic Sidecar Adventure for Two | CPT >>>

Fancied yourself as bit of a dashing WWII enthusiast? For something completely exclusive, you can experience the Cape Peninsula in style in a classic vintage sidecar. This 2-hour journey is sure to satisfy the adventurer in you. Your riding attire is all included, including a bandana which is yours to keep. This outing can booked as a solo or duo experience.

Sunset Beach Horse Ride for One | CPT >>>

Horse riding is one of the most invigorating and unforgettable experiences we can have. Combine this with a trot along stunning Long Beach in Cape Town. You will be matched with the perfect horse and looked after by experienced groomsmen as you take in the lush scenery and breath in the sea air. Perfect for those wanting to get away from it all.

Message in a Bottle, Picnic & Mask Combo Gondola Ride | DBN >>>

Romance and celebration really are for everyone. Imagine a Message in a Bottle, Picnic & Mask Combo Gondola Ride in balmy Durban. You can even personalize your message making it even more unique. The whole day will have been perfectly planned for you, all you must do is arrive, relax and enjoy the trip with that special person.

Don’t delay, there is no better investment than in oneself, and our relationships. These are the things which shape us and take us to heights we had never imagined. Our experiences become the best points of reference when we look back and take stock of our lives.