WELCOME TO CAPE TOWN
The Greatest City on Earth - Cape Town, often referred to as the “Mother City,” has been crowned the greatest city on earth by the readers of the Telegraph in both 2018 and 2023. Whether you’re exploring its iconic landscapes or soaking in its vibrant culture, Cape Town continues to captivate visitors from around the globe.
Our Top 8 Local Recommendations
Cape Town is a city where stunning landscapes, rich history, and vibrant culture come together. From Table Mountain’s views to local culinary delights, there’s something for every traveler. Here are seven must-visit recommendations to help you experience the best of what Cape Town has to offer.
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Table Mountain
A must-see iconic landmark, Table Mountain offers breathtaking views of the city, ocean, and surrounding areas. Visitors can hike up or take the cable car to the top for panoramic vistas.
02
V&A Waterfront
This bustling area is perfect for shopping, dining, and entertainment. It features a variety of boutiques, restaurants, and attractions, including the Two Oceans Aquarium and the Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa (MOCAA)
03
Robben Island
A UNESCO World Heritage site, Robben Island is historically significant as the place where Nelson Mandela was imprisoned for many years. Visitors can take a ferry to the island and enjoy guided tours, learning about South Africa’s apartheid history.
04
Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden
Located at the foot of Table Mountain, this world-renowned botanical garden showcases indigenous plants and offers walking trails with stunning views. It’s a great place for nature lovers to relax and explore.
05
Boulders Beach
This beach is home to a colony of African penguins. Visitors can walk along the boardwalks and get close to these charming creatures in their natural habitat. After watching the penguins, head to a nearby seafood restaurant like The Lighthouse Café in Simon’s Town to try smoked snoek pâté or grilled snoek with a side of potato salad.
06
Cape Point & Cape of Good Hope
A visit to the southern tip of the Cape Peninsula offers dramatic coastal views, wildlife, and the chance to stand at the meeting point of the Atlantic and Indian Oceans. Don't forget to stop for a meal at The Two Oceans Restaurant where you can enjoy a seafood platter featuring fresh crayfish, mussels, and kingklip.
07
District Six Museum
A poignant museum that tells the story of the forced removals of people from the District Six area during apartheid, preserving the memories of this vibrant community. After reflecting on the history of this area, head to The Test Kitchen or The Pot Luck Club, two renowned Cape Town restaurants that serve innovative local dishes, including koeksisters (a sweet, syrupy fried dough) and cape malay curry
08
Bo-Kaap
Discover the colorful streets and rich cultural heritage of this historic neighborhood. Try a traditional cape malay curry and visit the Bo-Kaap Museum to learn about its cultural significance.
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