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| Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens | | Kirstenbosch was established in 1913 to conserve and promote the indigenous flora of Southern Africa. Kirstenbosch is internationally acclaimed as one of the great botanical gardens of the world. Situated on the eastern slopes of Table Mountain, the estate, covering 528 hectares ... read more | | |  |
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| Table Mountain | | | Table Mountain should be high on your list of places to visit in Cape Town. It is to Cape Town what Big Ben is to London and the Statue of Liberty is to New York... A world famous landmark. The iconic shape of Table Mountain can be seen from all around Cape Town with fantastic views from the V&A Wat ... read more | | | |
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| Two Oceans Aquarium | | | The southern tip of the African continent is the meeting place of two mighty and bountiful oceans, the Indian and the Atlantic. The Two Oceans Aquarium on the V&A Waterfront, Cape Town is ideally positioned to showcase the incredible diversity of marine life found in these two oceans. The Aquarium i ... read more | | | |
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| Chapman's Peak Drive | | | Chapman?s Peak Drive winds it way between Noordhoek and Hout Bay. Situated on the Atlantic Coast, at the south-western tip of South Africa, it is one of the most spectacular marine drives anywhere in the world. The 9km route, with its 114 curves, skirts the rocky coastline of Chapman's Peak, the 593 ... read more | | | |
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| V&A Waterfront | | | Situated between Robben Island and Table Mountain in the heart of Cape Town's working harbour, the Victoria & Alfred Waterfront has become South Africa's most visited destination. Set against a backdrop of magnificent sea and mountain views, exciting shopping and entertainment venues are intermingle ... read more | | | |
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| Cape Point | | | Panoramic views and clear sandy beaches are two reasons to visit Cape Point. Located in the Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve. Cape Point is not, as some may believe, the point where the Indian and Atlantic Oceans collide, nor is it the southerly most tip of Africa. Cape Point is dramatic and scenic ... read more | | | |
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| Robben Island Museum | | | Nelson Mandela spent 18 years imprisoned on Robben Island for crimes including sabotage as he continued to fight against apartheid. Robben Island has not only been used as a prison. It was also used in World War II as a defence station and for many years as a leper colony before becoming a maximum s ... read more | | | |
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| Boulders Beach | | Boulders Beach is no ordinary beach, it is most famous for it's colony of African Penguins, formerly known as Jackass pengins because of their distinctive donkey-like braying call, who are permanent year-round residents of the beach. From just two breeding pairs in 1982 the colony has grown to ab ... read more | | | |
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| District Six Museum | | | District Six was named the Sixth Municipal District of Cape Town in 1867. Originally established as a mixed community of freed slaves, merchants, artisans, labourers and immigrants, District Six was a vibrant centre with close links to the city and the port. By the beginning of the twentieth century ... read more | | | |
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