Parklands College Secondary Faculty, Cape Town
In the Table View / Bloubergstrand area, on South Africa's Western Cape coast.
Parklands College Secondary Faculty, Innovation Centre
Parklands College is a MaxIQ Space Centre of Excellence and the natural home for the continent's first SEEC. The conference runs from the Innovation Centre at Parklands College Secondary Faculty, in the Table View / Bloubergstrand area of Cape Town, close to the Atlantic coastline.
Learners at Parklands have successfully placed experiments on NASA High Altitude Balloons and ASRI Sounding Rockets, the same hands-on ethos that shapes SEEC South Africa's programme.
From Cape Town International Airport
Parklands College is roughly 35 km from Cape Town International Airport, about 35 to 45 minutes by car outside peak traffic, via the N2 and then the N1 or R27 up the West Coast. E-hailing services and car hire are available at the airport.
Directions from the airport →Parking and access details for delegates will be confirmed before the conference and included in your delegate information.
Regional space tours · 15 to 17 March 2027
Optional tours to major Western Cape space facilities, including the South African Astronomical Observatory, a chance to see the region's space infrastructure firsthand before the conference begins.
Accommodation nearby
Travel and accommodation are the delegate's responsibility, though we've shortlisted nearby options in the Table View / Bloubergstrand area. We're in conversation with several of these properties about delegate rates, so check back closer to the conference for confirmed discount codes.
| Hotel | Address | Distance from College | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blaauwberg Beach Hotel | 106 Beach Blvd, Bloubergstrand, Cape Town, 7441 | 4.6 km | Visit site → |
| The Blue Peter Hotel | 8 Popham St, Bloubergstrand, Cape Town, 7436 | 6 km | Visit site → |
| Dolphin Beach Hotel | Dolphin Beach, 1 Marine Dr, Bloubergstrand, Cape Town, 7441 | 6.1 km | Visit site → |
| Lagoon Beach Hotel and Spa | 1 Lagoon Gate Drive, Lagoon Beach, Cape Town, 7441 | 12.8 km | Visit site → |
| Bliss Boutique Hotel | 25 Albus Dr, Sunset Beach, Cape Town, 7441 | 6.1 km | Visit site → |
| Aquarius Luxury Suites | 10 Blaauwberg Rd, Table View, Cape Town, 7439 | 4.9 km | Visit site → |
Be in the room when Africa's first Space Exploration Educators Conference launches
Registration is open. Only 50 Pre-Launch tickets.
Want to present? Proposals close on 30 October 2026.