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A complete guide to houses for sale in Calypso Beach Langebaan
Calypso Beach Langebaan enjoys a stunning location on the picturesque lagoon and is one of the top neighbourhoods in Langebaan. Calypso Beach offers lifestyle benefits, a safe and secure family environment and is situated next to Club Mykonos and close to Marc's Beach Bar and Thoban Chefs restaurant.
The upmarket estate offers 24 hours gated security for your peace of mind including around the clock patrols and CCTV surveillance cameras. Well known for its pristine private beach and stunning sunsets, properties in Calypso Beach Langebaan overlook an unspoiled beach where the Atlantic Ocean gently laps at the shore.
Virtually year-round sunshine and the protected waters of the lagoon make Calypso Beach Langebaan the ideal place for many water sports. Apart from sailing and fishing, kayaking, windsurfing and kitesurfing have grown very popular. And since there are no currents, stand up paddling (SUP) is also a favourite pastime for water lovers.
Langebaan is the dream destination for many bird watchers with migratory birds stopping here every year. It draws approximately 55 000 waterbirds in summer.
Horseback riding along the lagoon or going on a sunset cruise is also very popular among locals. Calypso Beach Langebaan is truly a paradise for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
This beautiful town also has many community events to offer such as a monthly craft market, the annual Langebaan Mussel Festival, in addition to art exhibitions through the year.
Langebaan lagoon is an internationally acclaimed Ramsar Site and is unique as it has no river feeding into it, but yet makes up one-third of the entire salt marsh habitat in South Africa.
It supports mollusks, crustaceans, marine algae and is a nursery for juvenile fish.
Langebaan schools
Schools close to Calypso Beach
Whether you’re looking for houses for sale in Calypso Beach Langebaan or prefer a more farm-like atmosphere, you and your family have three quality private schools to select from.
Among them is Longacres Private School which was formed in 2013. They follow the CAPS integrated curriculum as stipulated by the Western Cape Education Department.
Sport offered at the school includes rugby, hockey, netball, cricket, swimming, tennis, chess, athletics, hiking, biathlon and golf.
Topolino is a Christian Private School which was formed in 1999. Extramural activities rugby, netball, athletics, paddling, chess, choir, puppetry, hockey, dance and drama.
If academia is a top priority while searching for the perfect Calypso beach homes, consider looking at Curro school in Langebaan.
The highly accredited IEB is part of their curriculum and they also received an unconditional accreditation from Umalusi in 2015. Curro students score well-above the national average for both English and Math proficiency.
Curro is also widely recognised for its athletics including rugby, cricket, hockey, netball, gymnastics, dancing and kickboxing.
For primary school-age children, you have a choice between Curro, Topolino and Longacres. Curro is also an excellent choice for high school children.
Other schools in Langebaan include Seeskulpie Pre Primary School and Langebaan Primary School.
Things to do in Langebaan
Activities close to Calypso Beach
Calypso Beach Langebaan home buyers investing in this idyllic paradise will find there exists a range of activities in and around Langebaan.
The famous West Coast Fossil Park is the only fossil park in South Africa. Mining operations in the 50’s uncovered one of the richest fossils ever found, about two hundred different species of wildlife, many still unknown to science. Today it is a National Heritage Site and is believed to have the biggest range of 5 million-year-old fossils on the planet.
The West Coast National Park (which stretches from Langebaan to Yzerfontein) contains a variety of fauna and flora. The Postberg section of the park is renowned for its magnificent display of flowers during the months of August and September. It contains a variety of bird species along with gemsbok, eland, springbok, kudu and the rare mountain zebra. The scenery surrounding the park is wonderful and you like the thought of getting away civilisation into the wild, then The West Coast National Park is a must-see.
Go kayaking to get up close and personal with dolphins, seals and whales. Take advantage of a windy afternoon in Langebaan by flying your kite with your bare feet in the sand and your eyes glued to the sky. This is loads of fun for the whole family, so pack your picnic basket and spend a relaxing day at the beach.
Need to keep the kids busy? Go to the fun park where they can enjoy the waterslide, trampolines, go-karts or quad bikes. Langebaan also has lots of quality dining experiences that cater for everyone. Pearly’s on the beach is a local restaurant which offers a full a la Carte menu including grills, seafood, pizza and pizza. One of their specialities included their legendary “Hollandse Biefstuk” and Pepper Steaks.
Pizza food lovers are in for a real treat at the Langebaan Country Estate (LCE), which Langebaan locals have described as the best pizza in town. All of the dishes are “wood-oven” baked, seasonal ingredients and their decadent wines are priced affordably. The restaurant overlooks the golf club and parts of Langebaan lagoon.
Other suburbs in Langebaan include:
- Blue Lagoon Langebaan
- Langebaan Country Club
- Laguna Sands Langebaan
- Langebaan Golf Estate
- Long Acres Langebaan
- Middedorp Langebaan
- Mykonos Langebaan
- Myburgh Park Langebaan
- Paradise Beach Langebaan
- Sunset Estate Langebaan
