There are many things to do and see, in and
around Cape Town and the Cape Peninsula.
Some of the most beautiful beaches in the world can be found here, and the mild,
all year climate makes The Cape a wonderful place to be all year round.
Here are just a few of the attractions that can be found.
Beaches
Cape Town boasts some of the most beautiful beaches in the world. White sands,
temperate waters and moderate all year climate make just about any day a beach day.
Table Mountain Cable Way
This revolving cable car gives spectacular views of Cape Town and surroundings.
On top of the mountain there are viewing decks as well as shops and you can also walk,
use telescopes, take photos or eat at the restaurant.
Nature Reserves
Many areas in and around Cape Town contain unique fauna and flora and have been
set aside as nature reserves. Spend some time getting to know the natural side of
Cape Town by exploring these reserves.
Cape Point Nature Reserve
Situated at the Cape of Good Hope, Cape Point offers some of the most spectacular and
world reknowned views over a vast expance of ocean at this most south western point of
Africa. At this point the cold west-coast waters of the Atlantic Ocean meet the warm waters
of the Indian Ocean.
Victoria & Alfred Waterfront
Visit the world famous V&A Waterfront. Loads of shops, restaurants,
pubs, boat trips and other interesting things to do.
Two Oceans Aquarium
At the waterfront you will also find the Two Oceans Aquarium. This is South Africa's
largest aquarium. Discover the mysteries of the ocean depths in this beautiful showcase
of life under the sea.
Scenic Drives
Spend the day enjoying the beauty of the Cape Coast by taking a drive along the
coastal roads, all the way from Cape Town to Cape Point, around False Bay to Cape
Agulhas and onwards to Hermanus and beyond. Stunning views!
Wine Routes
The Western Cape produces some of the finest vineyards and wines in the world.
Tour the farms and taste the wines from Constantia Valley, to Stelenbosch and the
Boland.
"The Mother City" Cape Town
"The Mother City", Cape Town has many diverse entertainments available, ranging
from monuments and museums, malls and open-air markets, cinemas and theatres to
night clubs, pubs, restaurants and cafes, live music and much, much more.
Robben Island
World famous (infamous) Robben Island in now a national museum. Enjoy a boat trip
to the island and a tour of the prison, mine and other island features of this
historical place.
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