Why You Should Visit Cape Town

What makes Cape Town different from all these wonderful places in the world: stunning scenery, great lifestyles and friendly people. And the combination of easy living and cosmopolitan culture attracts many people from all over the world.

Cape Town offers Table Mountain, Robben Island, cycling, deep sea diving, fishing, shark cage encounters, African crafts, white sand beaches, wine grounds and a whale trail. The city has been cited as one of the top travel destinations by a wide range of reputable travel magazines, websites and newspapers over the last 5 years. It was named “the # 1 place to visit in 2014” by the New York Times.

If you are visiting Cape Town with a busy schedule and have limited time to get around, try one of the following:

Visit the V&A Waterfront
The Victoria and Alfred Waterfront is a functional harbor and leisure center combined into one harbor. Here you will find some of Cape Town’s best restaurants, nightlife, bars, lots of shops, flea markets, children’s entertainment venues, a Maritime Museum and many aquarium activities. The waterfront is a nice area to wander around and feel safe, day or night. There are plenty of places to sit and watch seals play in the harbor and fishermen bring their fish daily.

Visit the Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens Kirstenbosch
is one of the largest botanical gardens in the world. It is a magical mixture of wildlife and

 

Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens

is cultivated and should be seen by anyone who loves flowers and plants. There is so much to see and experience and you will walk a lot – sometimes abruptly. The gardens cover 36 hectares of 530 hectares of land that covers the east side of Table Mountain. It has an amazing 7,000 species of plants, many of which are rare.

Climb to the top of Table Mountain via the Cable
Nowhere else in the world will you find an area of ​​such magnificent beauty and rich biodiversity (like Table Mountain National Park) that is located almost entirely in a metropolitan area.

Visit Robben Island
During the apartheid years, Robben Island was used to isolate and discourage those against apartheid. Freedom fighters like Nelson Mandela have spent more than a quarter of a century in prison for their beliefs.

Cape Winelands Tour
The Winelands Area is synonymous with the best that Cape has to offer. Visit cities like Paarl, Stellenbosch or Franschhoek.

Cape Town has a rich history, a cultural melting pot with a varied and lively character and a destination that will surprise you.