Things To Do In CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA | UNILAD Adventure
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Table Mountain
Hike · City Bowl
Look for the 'tablecloth', the layer of cloud that often covers the summit.
Lion's Head
Hike · Atlantic Seaboard
Time the climb to reach the peak at sunset, and bring a torch for the dark trail back down.
Bo-Kaap
Neighborhood · Bo-Kaap
Locals offer free walking tours that explain the neighbourhood's background.
Llandudno Beach
Landmark · Llandudno
Described as a surfers' paradise, but also fine for simply playing at the shoreline.
Cape of Good Hope
Day trip · Cape Point
Recommended as a full-day drive with stops at Hout Bay, Noordhoek and Boulders Beach along the way.
Chapman's Peak Drive
Activity · Hout Bay · brief mention
Suggested as the route to take on the drive to the Cape of Good Hope.
Hout Bay
Neighborhood · Hout Bay
Recommended as the first stop on the Chapman's Peak drive, for the bay lookout.
Noordhoek Long Beach
Landmark · Noordhoek
Expect it to be very windy, but it is a good stop for photos.
Simon's Town
Neighborhood · Simon's Town · brief mention
Boulders Beach
Park · Simon's Town
You can walk the boardwalk or go down onto the beach itself, but keep a respectful distance from the penguins.
Cape Point
Landmark · Cape Point
Five minutes' drive from the Cape of Good Hope; watch out for baboons stealing lunches.
Table Mountain National Park
Park · Cape Peninsula
The sun can be harsh here, so pack sunscreen for hikes.
Stellenbosch Wine Route
Day trip · Stellenbosch
A full-day tasting tour with pickup from Cape Town cost 1,050 rand (about £63 or US$87).
Meerlust Estate
Activity · Stellenbosch · brief mention
A favourite vineyard on a Stellenbosch wine tour.
L'Avenir Wine Estate
Activity · Stellenbosch · brief mention
A favourite vineyard on a Stellenbosch wine tour.
Muratie Wine Estate
Activity · Stellenbosch · brief mention
A favourite vineyard on a Stellenbosch wine tour.
Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden
Park · Newlands
V&A Waterfront
Neighborhood · V&A Waterfront
Dolphin kayaking tours leave from here; sightings aren't guaranteed, but the views make the trip worthwhile.
