Welcome
Roots & Fins was birthed in 2024 as a sanctuary for people seeking connecting with self, soul and nature. It is nestled in a quiet area near to the dunes and nature reserve. Silversands beach with its ever-shifting sand formations and wild ocean swimming is 10 minutes away on foot.
Roots & Fins pronounced its name in a dream. The place hosts the grounding energy of earth element alongside the infinite rhythm of the waves and water’s gift of flow.
The beautiful Kogelberg mountain range can be explored with a variety of hikes, or just enjoy meandering through the Harold Porter Botanical Gardens. The southern-ocean is home to dolphins, sharks, penguins, whales and many different kinds of ‘fins’ propelling you forward in your creative endeavours.
Journey offerings

Writers Retreat
whether is is to write that book, article, song or poetry collection that has been waiting inside you.

Sanctuary for Nature Connecting
Roots & Fins is a place for nature lovers wishing to explore our deeper connections with the natural world. This can be

Wellbeing and Healing Space
Roots & Fins has asked to be a place where people gather in community, to remember and heal, to listen and
Upcoming
Transgenerational constellations – 18 October 2026
This workshop is all about transgenerational constellations. Event Info: Transgenerational Constellations: Family Constellations Open Learning Circle Date: 18 October 2026 Time: 9am-5pm Venue: Novalis Ubuntu Institute, Wynberg Bookings: undinewhande@gmail.com Setting...
The art of hosting – 18 – 20 Nov. 2026 – Ubuntu Institute
18-20 November 2026, Novalis Ubuntu Institute I met the Art of Hosting in 2013 at Kufunda, and have since been nurturing with others this quiet dream that “one day…” we will come together in Cape Town in this potent, generative and future-oriented way. I was wondering...
Stepping Beyond – Nature constellations 22 – 24 January 2027
This will be a deeply nourishing, reflective, artful and nature-based weekend. We will gather in a small circle and take the time to receive undivided attention and care for evolving visions and projects from our individual and collective dreaming. Save the Date –...
Human Organising – Fellow Travellers in a Time of Multiple Intelligences – 4 – 5 February 2027
When a process has grown and matured over a nearly 5-year period, we know there is a certain solidity and depth to it. I am delighted to keep investing into the long-term co-working relation with Paul Hollesen. Together with the Sustainability Institute we will be...



