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Explore the top engagement shoot locations in Cape Town and beyond with Lootsin Photography

Are you planning your engagement photoshoot in the stunning landscapes of Western Cape, South Africa? With its breathtaking scenery and diverse settings, the Western Cape offers a plethora of picturesque locations that serve as perfect backdrops for your special moments. Whether you're seeking the rugged beauty of the coast, the lush greenery of vineyards, or the charm of historic towns, there's something for every couple. As a Cape Town wedding photographer with a passion for capturing love stories, I'm excited to share some of the best engagement shoot locations that will make your photos truly unforgettable.



Elevate your love story to new heights amidst the captivating beauty of Molenvliet in Franschhoek. This picturesque estate, nestled in the heart of South Africa's renowned wine country, offers a blend of elegance, romance, and natural splendor that sets the stage for an unforgettable engagement photoshoot. From its lush vineyards and majestic mountain views to its manicured gardens and historic architecture, Molenvliet provides a stunning backdrop that effortlessly captures the essence of your love. Whether you envision a whimsical outdoor shoot surrounded by rolling hills or a refined indoor session in a luxurious setting, Molenvliet offers endless possibilities to create timeless memories. Immerse yourselves in the charm of this enchanting estate and let your love shine amidst the beauty of Franschhoek's countryside.


Bride to be sitting on partners lap in garden flicking her hair

Couple posing in beautiful archway

Couple posing with mountains in the background

Bride to be posing on white greek style staircase

Couple laughing in front of Greek style blue tiles

Couple dancing in beautiful garden


Couple posing on white Greek style staircase

Embark on a whimsical journey of love amidst the enchanting beauty of Boulders Beach. Nestled along the shores of the picturesque False Bay, this iconic destination is renowned for its pristine white sands, ancient granite boulders, and its charming inhabitants - a colony of African penguins. Choosing Boulders Beach as your engagement shoot location promises a unique and unforgettable experience. Picture-perfect moments abound as you wander hand in hand along the boardwalks, surrounded by the playful antics of these adorable creatures and the rhythmic sounds of the ocean waves. Whether you're basking in the warm glow of the sun on the sandy shores or capturing candid moments amidst the dramatic coastal scenery, Boulders Beach provides a magical backdrop that perfectly embodies the spirit of love, adventure, and natural beauty. Let the charm and tranquility of this coastal haven set the stage for your love story, and treasure the moments captured forever in photographs that radiate joy, romance, and the wonder of nature.


Couples posing with penguins in the background

Couple posing in front of ocean view


Black and white photo of couple posing on beach sand

Close up of engagement ring




Couple posing with ocean view in background



Embark on a journey of love and enchantment amidst the timeless beauty of Babylonstoren. Nestled in the heart of the Western Cape, this historic Cape Dutch farm is a haven of tranquility and romance, making it the perfect setting for your engagement photoshoot. From its lush gardens bursting with vibrant blooms to its charming vineyards and picturesque landscapes, Babylonstoren offers a myriad of captivating backdrops that will elevate your photos to extraordinary heights. What makes Babylonstoren truly magical for engagement or a couples photoshoot is you can enjoy their truly magical spa afterwards or visit their deliscious restaurants. Whether you're seeking the rustic charm of a farmstead, the elegance of a historic manor, or the serenity of nature, Babylonstoren promises an unforgettable experience filled with love, laughter, and timeless memories. Let your love story unfold against the backdrop of this enchanting estate, and treasure the moments captured forever in photographs that will stand the test of time. Just take note that there is an entrance fee and it is usually the best option to go early morning at 9 am just when they open to avoid tourists.


Couple posing in green house

Couple hugging with beautiful vineyards in background


Couple looking at each other lovingly in a garden

Couple hugging in cactus garden


Celebrate your love amidst the unparalleled luxury and natural splendor of the 12 Apostles Hotel and Spa. Perched on the edge of the Atlantic Ocean, this iconic Cape Town landmark offers a breathtaking backdrop for your engagement photoshoot. With its panoramic views of the Twelve Apostles mountain range and the azure sea stretching as far as the eye can see, every corner of this exquisite retreat exudes romance and elegance. Whether you're strolling hand in hand along the rugged coastline, savoring intimate moments on a private terrace, or basking in the golden hues of sunset against the backdrop of Table Mountain, the 12 Apostles Hotel and Spa promises a truly magical experience. What is extra special about this location is you can ask the hotel staff to prepare a picknik basket to enjoy after the photoshoot or go for a couples massage after your couples photoshoot.



Couple enjoying champagne with ocean view


Standing tall and majestic, Table Mountain provides a dramatic backdrop that exudes romance and adventure. Whether you choose to capture the golden hues of sunrise or the enchanting twilight, the panoramic views from the top offer unparalleled beauty. For a unique perspective, consider taking the Table Mountain Aerial Cableway for an aerial photoshoot experience.



Couple posing on top of Table mountain

Couple posing with Lions head in the background


Couple posing on top of table mountain with beautiful ocean view in backround

Couple posing on top of table mountain with beautiful Cape Town city view in the background

Capture the magic of your love story with a professional engagement photoshoot! Book me as your dedicated couple photographer for just R2800, and let's create timeless memories together. With this package, you'll receive 30 professionally edited photos that beautifully encapsulate the essence of your relationship and the special moments shared during our session. From candid embraces to breathtaking vistas, each image will be carefully crafted to reflect the unique bond you share as a couple. Don't miss this opportunity to preserve your love in stunning photographs that you'll cherish for a lifetime. Contact me today to schedule your session and let's embark on this unforgettable journey together. Contact me at lootsinphotography@gmail.com or +27 72292 1729




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