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.

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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

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.
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.
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.

Discover more about Diving Board

Diving Board is one of the most awe-inspiring destinations in the Table Mountain Nature Reserve, attracting tourists from all corners of the globe. Perched dramatically over the cliffs, this natural rock formation offers breathtaking views of Cape Town and the Atlantic Ocean below. The experience of standing on the Diving Board is unparalleled, as it feels like you are suspended in mid-air, surrounded by the rugged beauty of the mountain landscape. It is a perfect spot for photographers, adventure seekers, and nature lovers alike, making it an essential stop on any itinerary. To access Diving Board, visitors typically embark on a scenic hike through the winding paths of Table Mountain, where they can appreciate the diverse flora and fauna that thrive in this protected area. The hike can be moderately challenging, but the reward of reaching the Diving Board is well worth the effort. As you approach, prepare to be mesmerized by the sweeping vistas that stretch out before you, showcasing the stunning coastline and the city of Cape Town in all its glory. In addition to its visual appeal, Diving Board is a fantastic spot for those looking to soak up the sun and enjoy a peaceful moment in nature. Whether you're taking selfies, enjoying a picnic, or simply soaking in the views, this location promises an unforgettable experience. Remember to bring plenty of water and wear sturdy hiking shoes to ensure a comfortable visit. With its incredible scenery and vibrant atmosphere, Diving Board stands out as a highlight of any trip to Cape Town.

Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Kasteelspoort Hiking trail

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India Venster

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Unmissable attractions to see

Old Cableway Station

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Dam Overseer's House

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Waterworks Museum

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Valley of Isolation Lookout Point

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Hely-Hutchinson Reservoir (1898)

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Discover the Thrills of Diving Board at Table Mountain

A brief summary to Diving Board

Local tips

Getting There

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Public Transport

Hiking

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Discover more about Diving Board

Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Kasteelspoort Hiking trail

Table Mountain South Africa

Kasteelspoort Hike Starting Point

Table Mountain Treks and Tours

Route Of Bays

#TMp - Hashtag Travel Marketplace

Table Mountain Day

TTvSA-Ecotourism Broadcasting Channel

India Venster

Camps Bay Viewpoint

Bellsfontein Kramat

Camps Bay Park

Hike Table Mountain

Muki Venture Hiking Tours

Maclear

Unmissable attractions to see

Old Cableway Station

Woody Ravine

Dam Overseer's House

Waterworks Museum

Valley of Isolation Lookout Point

Hely-Hutchinson Reservoir (1898)

Joshua Penny's Cave

Table Mountain

Aqueduct Trail

Stoked Surf - South Africa

Bali Beach Cape Town

Bakoven Beach

Camps Bay Dr

Kloof Corner Ridge

Camps Bay

Essential places to dine

The Hussar Grill Camps Bay

Ten 67

Codfather Seafood & Sushi

PRIMI Camps Bay

Zenzero

Bilboa

Paranga

Mantra Cafe, Cape Town

The 41

Café Caprice

Azure Restaurant

The Lawns at the Roundhouse

Salsify at the Roundhouse

The Bungalow

Black Sheep Restaurant

Markets, malls and hidden boutiques

Table Mountain Cafe

Shop At The Top

Zebra Cosmetic

Lyric & Lace

G AND H EXCLUSIVE BOUTIQUE PTY LTD

WEME Camps Bay

Pink Protea

Boutique Marly

The Promenade

Trigger Clothing

Futura4Retail

Seasons Find

Best Bargains

Kirstenbosch Shop

Fabricate

Essential bars & hidden hideouts

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Dizzys Restaurant & Pub

Baptiste Rooftop Bar & Lounge