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Brightly painted houses, Malay Quarter - Bo-Kaap

City Centre

The area between Table Mountain and Table Bay is known as the City Bowl.

The Wilderness Hydro is on the beachfront in Wilderness

Health & Wellness at the Waters Edge

What is it about the ocean, the soft murmur of its endless waves gently greeting the shore that washes away every care and makes you feel as if you’ve just woke...

Cape Town for budget travellers

Though one of the most stunning locations in the world, Cape Town and the Western Cape remains surprisingly affordable, so forget about forking out a fortune an...

Kids love Cape Town

From helicopter swirls and swinging in the trees with monkeys, to surfing at sandy beaches and swimming with penguins, to riding a camel or flying kites, Cape T...

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Luxury Cape Town

From mooring sleek yachts in turquoise waters, exquisite five star accommodation and elite dining, to sampling world renowned wines and experiences dripping in diamonds, Cape Town and the Western Cape does luxury and indulgence like nowhere else on earth.

Entertainment in Cape Town

Let us entertain you. Try Cape Town and the Western Cape out for its nightlife, entertainment, theatre, talented performers, excellent restaurants, wine estates and bars.

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Experiences to rave about in Cape Town & the Western Cape

Get up close & personal with Southern Right Whales on the Cape Whale Coast

Visit the villages of Cape Whale Coast and Hermanus - the best land based whale watching site in the world and get within 20 metres of a whale.
Sail up Table Mountain by Cable Car & abseil your way down

Abseil Cape Town's Table Mountain, South Africa's most internationally recognisable icon but if that idea makes you break out in a sweat, then hop aboard the rotating cable way for a smooth glide up to its summit.
Scramble through the Cango Caves & go ostrich racing in Oudsthoorn

The Cango Caves in Oudtshoorn with its limestone cavern roofs, exquisite calcite flowers, stalactite and stalagmites formations are more than 20 million years old.
Come face to face with the Big 5 on a game drive

Visit any number of Western Cape game reserves and experience the thrill of being surrounded by a pack of hungry lions, the sight of elephant bulls jousting with each other, the speed of a hunting leopard or the exhilaration of being pursued by a thundering rhino or wildebeest!
Dive with Great White Sharks in Gansbaai

Toss any fear overboard, climb into a reinforced steel cage and get lowered into the deep blue for a close encounter with the oceans deadliest predator.
Hit the greens for an exquisite game of golf along the Garden Route

Visit any number of world class golf courses along the Garden Route for some of the most spectacular golf you're ever likely to play.
Swim with Penguins at Boulders Beach

Boulders Beach in the naval town of Simon's Town in Cape Town is the only place in the world where you can actually swim freely amongst the penguins, who are remarkably untroubled by us humans.
Launch your sails & go kitesurfing at Big Bay on the West Coast

The long stretches of open beaches along the West Coast, with their steady side shore winds are rated amongst the best locations for kitesurfing in the world.
Discover wine tastings & cellar tours in the Cape Winelands

Take a slow ramble along the breathtakingly beautiful wine routes of the Cape Winelands and sip some of the world's finest wines on a wine tour.
Bungee Jump off Bloukrans - the world's highest commercial bungee jump

The ultimate thrill! This IS the highest commercially operated Bungy Jump in the world, all 216 meters above the Bloukrans River.