Things to do in Cape Town

Boulders Beach

Boulders Beach

Entrance ZAR 245 · Verified

Cape Town

A sheltered beach at Simon's Town with a breeding colony of African penguins viewed from boardwalks.

Nature
2h
Cape of Good Hope

Cape of Good Hope

Entrance ZAR 250 · Verified

Cape Town

The rocky south-western tip of the peninsula inside Table Mountain National Park, with cliff paths, baboons and the old Cape Point lighthouse.

Nature
5h
Robben Island

Robben Island

Entrance ZAR 600 · Verified

Cape Town

The prison island where Nelson Mandela was held for eighteen years, visited by ferry with tours led by former political prisoners.

Museum
4h
Table Mountain

Table Mountain

Free entry · Verified

Cape Town

The flat-topped 1,085-metre mountain above the city, reached by rotating cable car or by hiking routes such as Platteklip Gorge.

Nature
4h

Activities

  • Cape Peninsula drive

    Full-day loop via Chapman's Peak, Cape Point and the penguin colony.

  • Stellenbosch wine tasting

    Estate tastings in the winelands an hour from the city.