There is an old saying in the vintage car community that classic vehicles belong in a dry garage the second a grey cloud rolls in. Clearly, whoever invented that saying never spent a Sunday morning with the Wild Buggers. When you are part of an air-cooled VW club, a bit Read more
The Wild Buggers recently took to the coast for our latest adventure, and if you weren’t there, your ride is probably leaking oil out of pure FOMO. It was one of those legendary Cape Town days where the wind decided to take a holiday, leaving us with nothing but blue Read more
The Wild Buggers VW Family just wrapped up another truly epic Annual Lights For Life Run, and the best part? We found Santa a much-needed upgrade! This event is a pure, fun-filled celebration of customized VW air-cooled vehicles, and the atmosphere was electric. If you missed out on the glowing Read more
What a Jol! The Wild Buggers Year-End Bash proves that the right people make the best party. It is official: the only thing you need for a truly successful function is the right people attending. Judging by the absolute chaos, laughter, and great times at our 2025 Bash, the Wild Read more
The Wild Buggers Beach Buggy Club just finished another classic jol—Rhoodie & Yolande’s Run—and if you missed it, you missed a masterclass in driving a VW Air cooled vehicle and dealing with eccentric farm animals. This run proved that the VW Family passion for old school VW machines is only Read more
The Wild Buggers beach buggy club Cape Town family recently packed up their beach buggies and air-cooled VWs for a weekend that proved two things: we love our cars, and we attract truly weird levels of spontaneous, absolute fun. We’ve got the pictures to prove it, and if you weren’t Read more
Ah, what a weekend! If you happened to be anywhere near the Highlands gravel road recently, you might have felt a rumble, a joyous roar, and a whole lot of dust. That was us, your favorite VW Family, embarking on the legendary “Die Zara’s se Highlands surf & turf run.” Read more
What do you get when you mix a whole lot of air-cooled machines, a touch of golden canola fields, a couple of planes, and a troop of very hungry baboons? You get an unforgettable Wild Buggers adventure, that’s what! As the premier beach buggy club Cape Town enthusiasts join for Read more
Well, fellow Wild Buggers and VW Family followers, buckle up! Our “Revving Up for the Lens” run was an adventure for the books. You might have seen the awesome photos, but there is always more to the story when the Wild Buggers hit the road in a convoy of air-cooled Read more
When the Wild Buggers hear about a world tour, we don’t just send a postcard—we send a convoy! Our recent run to catch up with Tony and Sue was a spectacular celebration of air-cooled heritage, featuring everything from the rugged Baja Bug to the iconic Kombi. A Legend on the Read more
It is not every day that you open the newspaper and see your favorite hobby taking up a full page! We are thrilled to announce that the Wild Buggers Beach Buggy Club was recently featured in the Weekend Argus, highlighting our passion for air-cooled adventures and the unique community we’ve Read more
Hey there, Beach Buggy fanatics and air-cooled enthusiasts! I’m Anton Kleyn, President of The Wild Buggers Beach Buggy Club, the most active beach buggy club Cape Town has to offer, and I’m still grinning from ear to ear. Wiehann’s Run! If you’re looking for fun, camaraderie, and a whole lot Read more
Hey Buggy Buddies and VW air-cooled fanatics! Mark March 30th in the history books, because the Wild Buggers Beach Buggy Club pulled off an absolute stunner of a Reach for a Dream charity run! As a beach buggy club Cape Town can be proud of, we’re still grinning from ear Read more
If you weren’t there, you seriously missed out—because the Cape Buggy Tour 2025 was an epic day! I’m Anton Kleyn, President of The Wild Buggers, the most active beach buggy club Cape Town has to offer, and seeing that convoy was a dream come true. The Cape Buggy Tour 2025 Read more
What’s better than a classic VW, a scenic drive, and good company? Combining all three, of course! I’m Anton Kleyn, and as the President of the most active beach buggy club Cape Town has to offer, I can tell you our Valentine’s Day Run was one for the books! That Read more
The roar of engines, the cheers of children, and the smell of a proper braai, there’s nothing quite like a day at Killarney! As the most active beach buggy club Cape Town has to offer, The Wild Buggers were out in full force to support a great cause. These are Read more
The Kirstenbosch Run was an unforgettable experience! As the most active beach buggy club Cape Town enthusiasts can join, the Wild Buggers turned heads from Bothasig all the way to the mountain! Our convoy of classic VWs—a vibrant mix of colours and styles—embarked on a scenic journey through the heart Read more
This December, the Wild Buggers Beach Buggy Club once again showed that our love for VW air-cooled machines is matched only by our care for the community. On a special mission to Kraaifontein, we set out to bring holiday cheer to a small children’s home. It was a day of Read more
As the sun rose over Plattekloof on December 8th, the Wild Buggers—the most active beach buggy club Cape Town has to offer—gathered for our final official run of 2024. We were buzzing with excitement for a day of scenic drives and great company. Starting at Lovers Lane, the morning had Read more
The Annual Lights for Life Run lived up to its reputation as one of the most exciting events in the Cape. On November 30th, we gathered at N1 City, admiring the lineup of air-cooled VW classics. As the most active beach buggy club Cape Town has to offer, the turnout Read more