Four days of growth, fun, and connection, deep in the heart of the Western Cape.
Who We Are
F.A.M (Friends Are Magic) is a collective built on the belief that the right people in the right space can create something truly extraordinary. This retreat is our first gathering: intimate, intentional, and unapologetically alive.
We're bringing together 38 creatives, dreamers, and doers for four days on a private farm in Citrusdal, Western Cape. Expect good conversations, creative workshops, music, movement, fire, and the kind of moments you'll still be talking about years from now.
This isn't a conference. It's not a festival. It's a family reunion for people who haven't met yet.
@friendsaremagic__What To Expect
Every moment is designed to spark connection, creativity, and presence. Here's what awaits.
Swim in natural pools, hike through fynbos, and reset in the kind of nature that makes everything feel possible again.
Hands-on sessions led by talented facilitators, from authentic relating and play workshops to creative writing and visual art, whatever emerges from the group energy.
Curated sounds, live music, and the kind of magical energy that plays as the sun dips below the mountains.
Long evenings around the fire: storytelling, honesty, laughter, and the connections that only happen after dark.
Start each day with intention: meditation, movement, breathwork, or simply a slow morning in the most wonderful nature spot.
Professional content creation throughout so you can be fully present without missing a single frame.
The Location
Nestled in the Citrusdal Valley, our private waterfall farm is the kind of place that makes you exhale the moment you arrive. Mountains, natural water, and wide open space, with just enough comfort to let you fully show up.
Group Discount: Book 4 cottage spots together and pay R12,000 total — that's R3,000 per person.
Sold Out Sold OutEverything You Need
3 nights in your chosen setup: cottage, hostel, or campsite on the farm
Workshops, activities, and curated experiences from morning to night
A personalised journal to capture your F.A.M experience, for all guests
A beautifully set space that makes every single moment feel intentional
Private access to the waterfall and natural swimming pools throughout the retreat
Photos and video captured throughout so you can stay fully present
Good To Know
Click "Secure My Spot" on your chosen ticket tier and pay in full via Yoco. Early bird pricing is limited, so the sooner you book, the better.
Comfortable clothes, swimwear, camping gear if you booked a camping spot, your own food for the weekend, an open mind, and an appetite for real connection. A full packing list will be sent after booking.
Citrusdal is approximately 2.5 hours from Cape Town. We'll share exact directions and create a carpooling group to help facilitate rides.
Yes. Once the early bird allocation is gone, pricing moves to standard. With only 38 spots in total, we recommend not waiting.
Bold, curious people who care about creativity, culture, and deep connection. If you're reading this and feeling something — that's your answer.
Yes, firewood is available on site for around R50 per bag. Perfect for those long campfire nights.
Yes, drinking water on the farm is safe throughout.
Signal is generally good across the farm and strongest at the cottages. Sugarbush Cabin and the Tiny Home have slightly weaker signal — a great excuse to fully unplug.
Get updates, connect with the crew before you arrive, and be the first to know everything leading up to May.
Join the Group →38 spots. 4 days. 1 waterfall. The right people in the right place. Don't wait until it's full.
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