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Things To Do In Cape Town

Are you looking for things to do in Cape Town. Check out some of our posts below for some great ideas whether it is outdoors, indoors, in winter or in summer. You can also check out our top 5 or top 10 categories for the best food, activities, hiking trails or beaches to visit while in Cape Town.

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Lions Head re-opens to the public
Activities, General, Hiking, Things To Do, Travel

Hiking Lion’s Head Cape Town: Everything you need to know

Standing tall at 669 meters above sea level, showcasing a beautiful panoramic view of the Mother City, Atlantic Ocean, Table Mountain and beyond, Lion's Head has established itself as one of the most popular Cape Town hiking trails for…
August 31, 2020
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Table Mountain Aerial Cableway Open to Visitors
Activities, General, Hiking, Solo Travel, Table Mountain Hikes, Things To Do, Travel

Table Mountain Aerial Cableway Open to Visitors

Photo credit: Table Mountain Aerial Cableway Going on an Aerial Cable Way ride up the gentle giant of the Mother City skyline, Table Mountain, is undoubtedly one of the top things to do in Cape Town. The Table Mountain Aerial Cableway Company…
August 25, 2020
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Top reasons to visit Cape Town in spring - Flower Season Cape Wildflowers
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Top reasons to visit Cape Town in Spring

August 17, 2020
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SANParks National Parks
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SANParks accommodation opens to intra-provincial residents

Photo credit: South African National Parks Welcome back to the wild nature lovers! South African National Parks (SANParks) announced on the 4th of August 2020 that accommodation in most parks will be open as from 14 August 2020 to intra-provincial…
August 6, 2020
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Cape Point Western Cape
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SANParks Opens Cape Point for self-drive day excursions

**Note: This article was last updated on 02/08/2020 as per current Lockdown Alert Level 3 guidelines. It is therefore subject to change in accordance with future Lockdwon regulations. We’ve got some exciting news for all nature lovers…
August 2, 2020
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Kogelberg Nature Reserve Cape Town
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Top 5 Cape Town Day Trips

**Note: This article was last updated on 02/08/2020 as per current Lockdown Alert Level 3 guidelines. It is therefore subject to change in accordance with future Lockdwon regulations. It’s time for a bucket-list worthy adventure,…
August 2, 2020
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Life in Cape Town is sweet, just like a slice of @ Life in Cape Town is sweet, just like a slice of @our_local's heavenly ginger carrot cake 🍰⁠
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Cape Town has been voted as one of the best cities Cape Town has been voted as one of the best cities in the world for many years - no surprise 🤩 This coastal gem is home to Table Mountain, Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens, the V&A Waterfront, Lion's Head, Signal Hill, the Greenpoint Stadium and so many more wonderful attractions 👏⁠
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Wingsuit flying is a whole new way to experience t Wingsuit flying is a whole new way to experience the Mother City 🤯 Dive into an unforgettable experience while you fly over incredible landscapes 🪂 

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Experience a fresh wave of flavour 🍃 @sweetbeetsa Experience a fresh wave of flavour 🍃 @sweetbeetsa just supercharged their menu with 17 tantalising new items - wraps, hearty bowls, juicy burgers, power-packed breakfasts and warm drinks for Winter ☕️🍔🌯 #winterneverfeltsowarm 

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Instagram lovers, this one’s for you. Cape Town is Instagram lovers, this one’s for you. Cape Town is one of the most photogenic cities in the world. Here are our favourite places to snap the perfect shot 📸 

🐧 Boulders Beach: Offers picturesque landscapes and a serene penguin colony. Please remember to respect the wildlife and always maintain a safe distance from the penguins.

🚠Table Mountain: Enjoy beautiful views from every angle, especially as you reach the summit. 

🌅Saunders Beach: Hop in the tidal pool and snap a photo with the ocean in the background. 

🌸 @thewinchester_hotel: Visit this iconic hotel and make sure to get a photo in front of it’s beautiful flower feature.

🚔 @chapmanspeakdrive: This scenic route offers mountain views on one side and ocean views on the other. There are many lookout spots along the way where you can stop for photos.

🌈 Bo Kaap: The colourful houses make this a photo lover paradise. Take a walk down history through the vibrant streets.

🌿 @kirstenbosch_nbg: No matter the time of year, there are beautiful photo spots around every corner. We recommend taking a stroll along the Boomslang Canopy bridge. 

🌄 Sunset Rock: This is a popular place to watch the sunset and take photos of course.

🍷 @constantiaglen: There are so many beautiful wine farms in Cape Town, but this is one of our favourites. 

🏄 Kasteelspoort: The famous “surfboard rock” is a popular photo spot in Cape Town. It’s not as scary as it looks, promise!

🥾@capepointsa: Enjoy hikes and panoramic views.

🏖️Muizenburg: Whether you want to take some lifestyle photo or shots of surfers, you’ll be spoilt for choice here.

🦁 @lionsheadct - Cape Town’s most hiked mountain, offering epic sunsets and iconic views of the city below.

🍸Camps Bay - Enjoy the mesmerising beauty of the Twelve Apostles mountain range on one side and the expansive Atlantic ocean on the other. 

⛰️Signal Hill - Drive up to Signal Hill and enjoy one of the best photo opportunities.

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Sea Point just hits differently. Double tap if you Sea Point just hits differently. Double tap if you agree 🤩 ⁠
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Hot chocolate & pancakes from @mulberryandprince_c Hot chocolate & pancakes from @mulberryandprince_ct. What a combo 🥞🍫 

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Experience the ultimate thrill of shark cage divin Experience the ultimate thrill of shark cage diving in Cape Town with @apexsharkexpeditions 🦈🤩⁠
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Boulders Beach: A Serene Oasis Where Penguins and Boulders Beach: A Serene Oasis Where Penguins and Nature Coexist 🐧⁠
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Nestled along the scenic coast of Cape Town, Boulders Beach has captured the hearts of locals and tourists alike. Renowned for its unique inhabitants and breathtaking beauty, this hidden gem has become a must-visit destination 📌⁠
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