Breathtaking Views at Table Mountain
Experience the stunning beauty of Table Mountain, where adventure meets breathtaking views of Cape Town and its coastline.
Table Mountain offers stunning panoramic views, diverse flora and fauna, and a unique experience for tourists seeking adventure and natural beauty. Ascend by cable car or hike the trails to witness the breathtaking landscape of Cape Town and its coastline, making it a must-visit attraction for all travelers.
A brief summary to Table Mountain view
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- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy the best light for photography.
- Dress in layers as the weather can change rapidly; it may be warm at the base but cool at the top.
- Bring water and snacks to enjoy during your hike or at the summit.
- Check the cable car operating times in advance, as they can vary due to weather conditions.
- Take time to explore the various trails and viewpoints; each offers a unique perspective of the mountain and city.
Getting There
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Public Transport - MyCiTi Bus
From the Cape Town city center, walk to the nearest MyCiTi bus stop, such as the Civic Centre Stop. Take the MyCiTi bus route 108 towards Hout Bay. Get off at the 'Table Mountain Aerial Cableway' stop. From there, follow the signs to the entrance of the Table Mountain Aerial Cableway. The cable car will take you up to the summit of Table Mountain, where you can enjoy the breathtaking views.
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Walking
If you're near the V&A Waterfront, you can walk to the nearest MyCiTi bus stop at 'Waterfront'. From there, take the MyCiTi bus route 107 towards the Civic Centre. Get off at the 'Table Mountain Aerial Cableway' stop, then follow the signs to the entrance of the cableway. Alternatively, for a more adventurous route, you can hike up the Platteklip Gorge trail, which starts at the base of the mountain, but be prepared for a strenuous hike.
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Taxi or Rideshare
If you prefer a more direct route, use a taxi or rideshare service like Uber. Request a ride to 'Table Mountain Aerial Cableway' and provide the driver with the exact location. This option is more convenient and will take you directly to the cableway entrance, where you can purchase tickets for the ride to the top.
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