Things to do in Cape TownCape Town and the surrounding areas of the Western Cape are filled with a wonderful selection of
tourist attractions,
restaurants,
clubs,
bars
and much more!
Click on the below links to find
great restaurants
or
amazing clubs
and
bars!
We've also developed a list of the most popular
tourist attractions to enjoy in Cape Town… Browse through the sections below to find some exciting places to visit.
Cape Town Hotspots
Prices range depending on what type of budget you are on, but visitors to South Africa should find lots to do with very affordable activities. Cape Town is a great place to try out new things and look at the world from a different perspective. Be sure to give all the things to do in Cape Town a go. With Table Mountain as the scenic background, enjoy the exhilaration of what Cape Town has to offer you!
Top Ten Cape Destinations
Lets Go Cape Town has scoured the entire Cape region and here's what we like to call our 'hot list' of destinations you absolutely must visit!
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Table Mountain
Featuring some of the most spectacular views from the summit, which also has hiking trails and a restaurant.
Enquiries: +27 (0)21 424 8181
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Cape Point Nature Reserve
Take the scenic route along the False Bay coast, passing the quaint fishing village of Kalk Bay. Stop at the naval harbour of Simonstown and visit the penguin colony at Boulders Beach before continuing on to Cape Point.
Enquiries: +27 (0)21 780 9204 / +27 (0)21 701 8692 |
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The Wine Route
Take a drive down to Stellenbosch, and take in the sights of the mountains and the fine flavours of a well-matured wine.
Saxenburg Wine Estate: +27 (0)21 903 6113 |
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Robben Island
Robben Island, a former prison (now a national monument), was ‘home’ to many of South Africa’s freedom fighters including Nelson Mandela.
Bookings: +27 (0)21 413 4209 |
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V & A Waterfront
Arguably the most visited attraction in Cape Town is the Victoria & Alfred Waterfront with its assortment of shops, eateries, entertainment and sightseeing facilities, all set within the Cape Town Harbour.
Main Office: +27 (0)21 408 7600 - Two Oceans Aquarium: +27 (0)21 418 3823 |
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Groot Constantia
With a wine museum, restaurants, and free tastings in an historic wine estate.
Jonkershuis Restaurant: +27 (0)21 7946255 |
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Shark Diving at Gansbaai
Close encounters of the scary kind - experience the fury, power and grace of the shark, while staying alive to tell the tale!
Bookings: +27 (0)21 461 6583 |
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Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens
Take your time at a visit to these beautiful gardens, famous around the world for its floral displays, proteas and rare species of plant that have been saved from extinction. Time your visit right and catch a summer sunset concert.
Silvertree Restaurant: +27 (0)21 762 9585 |
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Bo-Kaap Museum
Situated in historic and colourful Bo-Kaap, this museum displays aspects of Muslim cultural heritage. Bo-Kaap became home to many Muslims after the abolition of slavery.
Bookings: +27 (0)21 481 3939 |
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Sunset in Camps Bay
Watch the sun slip behind Camps Bay’s palm trees as you join the jetset crowd for cocktails at Caprice.
Bookings: +27 (0) 21 438 2016 |
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