Cape Town Things to Do, Tourist Attractions, and Sights

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#1 of 40 things to do in Cape Town
hb4president says: If you are looking for a place in the world that has tons of sights to view and lots of stunning attractions than Cape Town, South Africa is the place for you. The Cape of Good Hope is the only place in the world where you can see two oceans at one time. Have you ever wanted to see the Atlantic and ...
#2 of 40 things to do in Cape Town
joely28 says: If you are a bit adventurous and want to have the experience of a lifetime, look into Cage Diving with Great Whites while in Cape Town. You will have to travel approximately 2 hours by car to a small village on the Indian Ocean to begin your adventure. Most of the outfitters will pick you up d...
#3 of 40 things to do in Cape Town
williamsworld says: This is truly where you can "shop the World" as their tagline suggest. There were over 400 stores, restaurants and entertainment under one roof. As in most cities and most places across Cape Town, you will have to pay for parking. Remember to pay for your parking before you go to your car. The payme...
#4 of 40 things to do in Cape Town
williamsworld says: This place is just great. It is right in town very close to the Tokai area. When you enter the estate, you know you are in for a treat. The wine tasting was very reasonable. You pay for a pass that offers you 5 free tastings. You choose from an extensive list of varietials. The staff was very knowle...
#5 of 40 things to do in Cape Town
bramwan says: The top things to do in Cape Town in no particular order: - Table Mountain (climb or cable car depending on time of year) - Robben Island (to visit Nelson Mandela's cell and get a great tour from an ex-inmate) - Cape Point via Chapmans Peak drive (to see where the Indian and Atlantic oceans meet)...
#6 of 40 things to do in Cape Town
bramwan says: If there is one event to get to when in Cape Town and looking for an absolutely awesome time, then it has to be the J&B Met. Think - thousands of beautiful people, skimpily cald women, entertaining amounts of alcohol and perfect weather. I believe there is a horse race too.... We typically try and a...
#7 of 40 things to do in Cape Town
bramwan says: This is the perfect way to spend a summer sunday afternoon and catch some great local SA music acts, from jazz to the philharmonic orchestra to pop. It is a real Cape Town local thing to do too. Take a picnic basket and some wine, sit on the grass, chill out, and enjoy some great music. We j...
#8 of 40 things to do in Cape Town
Pickleson says: When you're a child you have dreams that you can fly high like a bird in the sky, but when you grow up you can't seem to fly quite as high anymore, or you simply can't fly at all. Yes - I know this all sounds a bit like peter pan but you'll have to admit it does make a little sense! Apparently it's...
#9 of 40 things to do in Cape Town
stepho123 says: These are my ten Absolute Best Things To Do In Cape Town! Air 1. Paragliding Cape Town – Signal Hill and Lions Head Two of the most popular launch sites for paragliding are located right near the Cape Town CBD. Signal Hill and Lion’s Head are both favourite local paragliding launch ...
#10 of 40 things to do in Cape Town
marathongirl says: Since we were coming all the way to South Africa from Canada, we decided to try something we'd never get to do at home. Great White Ecoventures picked us up in a van at our hotel at 4 a.m. It's a 3 hour drive from Cape Town to the town where their office is located. We were served a continent...
#11 of 40 things to do in Cape Town
nlpmodel says: Table mountain is a must do attracation in your lifetime. It is accessable for those who wish to walk, climb or go up by cable car. The walk up Platteklip Glen (Front of the montain) is awesome, it is 20 min walk from the lower cable station, just of Kloof Street (Kllof Nek). And the signs clea...
#12 of 40 things to do in Cape Town
george_m says: I would describe CT as Europe in Africa , when you`re in CT few things remind you of Africa . November - February would be the best time to visit cape town, as the weather is superb during this time . If you`re visiting CT i would recommend two - three weeks , a week to explore the city and wate...
#13 of 40 things to do in Cape Town
aubrey_labuschagne says: The sun was shining and the birds were singing. It was a beautiful day. A great day to explore what Cape Town has to offer. I grabbed my digital camera and made my way to the V&A waterfront. Today I was going for a one day tour through the city of Cape Town. And the perfect service for this. The red...
#14 of 40 things to do in Cape Town
lightness says: This little baby gives you access to all of Cape Town's treasures for example Cape Point which I visited on a rather typically rainy and windy Cape Town day, but I was determined to conquer the fynbos, famed climb to the lighthouse and the Two Oceans Restaurant's decadent breakfast. I'll tell you on...
#15 of 40 things to do in Cape Town
bramwan says: Been wanting to do a township tour for a long time and finally the opportunity arrived with some overseas visitors. Quite embarrasing as a local who has not really been into the townships. The trip we went on was hosted by Babi, a township resident, who runs this as a business. (Winter - May-Aug ...
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