Discover the Thrills of Diving Board at Table Mountain
Experience breathtaking views and adventure at Diving Board in Table Mountain Nature Reserve, a must-visit tourist attraction in Cape Town.
Nestled within the breathtaking Table Mountain Nature Reserve, Diving Board offers a stunning vantage point and a unique adventure for tourists seeking natural beauty and outdoor excitement. This iconic location is a must-visit for anyone traveling to Cape Town, providing not only panoramic views but also a thrilling experience of standing on the edge of this majestic mountain.
A brief summary to Diving Board
- Kasteelspoort, Cape Town, Table Mountain (Nature Reserve), ZA
Local tips
- Arrive early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the sunrise views.
- Make sure to wear comfortable hiking shoes, as the trails can be rocky.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning panoramic views from the Diving Board.
- Check the weather forecast before your hike to ensure clear visibility.
- Pack plenty of water and snacks, as the hike can be strenuous.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, head towards Table Mountain National Park via the N1 or N2 highways. Once you reach the park, find parking at the lower cableway station. From there, take the cable car to the top of Table Mountain. After disembarking, follow the marked paths towards Kasteelspoort, which is approximately a 30-minute walk. Keep an eye out for signs pointing towards the Diving Board.
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Public Transport
For those using public transport, take the MyCiTi bus to the stop at the lower cableway station of Table Mountain. From there, purchase your cable car ticket (approximately R360 round trip for adults). Ride the cable car to the summit, and then follow the signs towards Kasteelspoort. The walk to the Diving Board will take around 30 minutes, so wear comfortable shoes.
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Hiking
If you enjoy hiking, you can access the Diving Board via the Kasteelspoort hiking route. Start from the Kasteelspoort parking area in the park. The hike is steep and takes around 1 to 1.5 hours. Follow the marked trail signs, and enjoy the stunning views of the surrounding landscape as you ascend. Ensure you have sufficient water and supplies for the hike.
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