Restaurant guide
other things to do
table mountain
Table Mountain is proud to be one of the official New 7 Wonders of Nature. You can get to the top of Cape Town’s most famous icon in just five minutes by taking a cable car up, or spend the better part of your day hiking it.
V&A Waterfront
Cape Town's working harbour houses the V & A Waterfront offering shopping, dining and entertainment for thrill seekers, fashionistas, photographers, heritage and nature enthusiasts.
Boat Cruise
Enjoy a scenic bay cruise departing from the the V&A Waterfront, and enjoy stunning views of Table Mountain, Lions Head and Signal Hill as we cruise along the coastline to Clifton and Camps Bay.
Two Oceans Aquarium
A visit to the Two Oceans Aquarium can be easily combined with shopping at the Waterfront. Watch the sharks and penguins being fed. Participate in the Penguin encounter or do some shark diving!
Robben Island
Once “home” to some of South Africa’s most famous political prisoners, including Nelson Mandela, Robben Island is one of South Africa’s most visited tourist attractions. The island was declared a World Heritage Site in 1999.
Helicopter Flip
A helicopter flight over Cape Town is definitely one of the most spectacular top 10 things to do in Cape Town! There are many different exciting flights to choose from varying from 12 minutes to 45 minutes.
Hop on, Hop off, Open Top Bus
Explore the best of Cape Town’s world-famous attractions aboard an open-top, double-decker bus. With two routes to choose from, this hop-on hop-off tour of Cape Town is the easiest way to get around the city and see all the sights in just one or two days.
Paragliding
Tandem paragliding takes place mainly from Lions Head and Signal Hill. The paragliding launch site used depends on the wind direction at the time.
Cape Winelands
Less than an hour’s drive from Cape Town’s city centre, the wine routes offer visitors picturesque scenery, friendly hospitality and excellent wines. Most estates have daily wine tasting, cellar tours and sales – some by appointment only – and there are many choices when it comes to wine route tours.
Penguins at Boulders Beach
Boulders Beach in Simonstown offers you a great opportunity to swim with penguins! About a 30 minute drive from Cape Town. Boulders Beach offers a wonderful beach for swimming and seeing penguins in their natual habitat.
Cape Point
Cape Point is a where the Indian and Atlantic Oceans meet. Cape Agulhas is the southernmost tip of Africa. You can picnic in the park or on the beach, hike or mountain bike, or have lunch in the upmarket Two Oceans Restaurant
Whale Watching
Experience a close encounter with the Hermanus whales by joining us on an informative and educational whale watching trip. The peak whale season runs from June to mid December, annually. The exact date all depends when the star performers arrive and depart.