Discover the Majestic Table Mountain
Experience the breathtaking views and unique biodiversity of Cape Town's iconic Table Mountain, a natural wonder and adventure hub.
Table Mountain, an iconic natural wonder in Cape Town, South Africa, offers breathtaking views, diverse flora and fauna, and exhilarating outdoor adventures, making it a must-visit destination for tourists.
A brief summary to Table Mountain South Africa
- Cape Town, Table Mountain (Nature Reserve), ZA
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Check the weather conditions before your visit, as the mountain can be shrouded in clouds.
- Bring plenty of water and wear comfortable hiking shoes if you're planning to hike.
- Consider taking a guided tour to learn more about the unique flora and fauna.
- Don’t forget your camera – the views are stunning at every turn!
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, head towards the city center of Cape Town. Follow the signs directing you to Table Mountain, typically marked with green signage. Enter the Table Mountain National Park via Tafelberg Road. As you ascend, follow the road until you reach either the Lower Cableway Station (for the cable car) or the upper parking area if you plan to hike. Parking fees apply, so be prepared to pay around ZAR 10-20 for parking.
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Public Transportation
Take the MyCiTi bus service from various points in Cape Town. The closest bus stop to Table Mountain is 'Table Mountain Aerial Cableway,' located on Kloof Nek Road. From the bus stop, it's a short walk to the Lower Cableway Station. The fare for the MyCiTi service is approximately ZAR 20-30, depending on your starting point.
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Hiking
If you enjoy hiking, you can access several trails leading to the summit of Table Mountain. You can start from the Platteklip Gorge trail, which is well-marked. Ensure you have suitable footwear and carry enough water. The hike takes about 1.5 to 3 hours, depending on your fitness level. Remember that there are no fees for hiking, but it’s essential to be cautious and check weather conditions before you set out.
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Cable Car
For a more leisurely experience, consider taking the Table Mountain Aerial Cableway from the Lower Cableway Station. The cable car runs frequently, and the ride offers stunning panoramic views. A round-trip ticket costs approximately ZAR 360 for adults and ZAR 180 for children. Be sure to check the weather, as the cableway may close due to high winds or poor visibility.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
TTvSA-Ecotourism Broadcasting Channel
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#TMp - Hashtag Travel Marketplace
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Table Mountain Treks and Tours
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Muki Venture Hiking Tours
2.3 km
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Maclear
2.4 km
Discover the historical charm and stunning views of Maclear in Cape Town, a must-see landmark that highlights South Africa's rich cultural heritage.
Table Mountain Hiking Tours
2.4 km
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Camps Bay Viewpoint
2.5 km
Explore the unparalleled beauty of Camps Bay Viewpoint, where stunning ocean views and mountain landscapes await every visitor.
Route Of Bays
2.5 km
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Bellsfontein Kramat
2.8 km
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Van Riebeeck Park Hiking Trail
2.8 km
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The Pipe Track Trail
3.1 km
Discover the breathtaking Pipe Track Trail in Cape Town, where stunning views and nature await you on a memorable hiking adventure.
Round House
3.4 km
Explore the historic Round House in Camps Bay, where Cape Town's rich heritage meets breathtaking coastal views.
Waterfall and Dam on Table Mointain
3.6 km
Explore the breathtaking Waterfall and Dam on Table Mountain, where nature's beauty meets outdoor adventure in Cape Town's iconic landscape.
7 Signal Hill Rd
3.7 km
Discover Signal Hill, where breathtaking views of Cape Town and the Atlantic Ocean await you. A perfect spot for sunsets, hikes, and photography.
Camps Bay Beach and Table Mountain View Point
3.7 km
Experience breathtaking views at Camps Bay Beach and Table Mountain View Point, where the Atlantic Ocean meets stunning mountain scenery in Cape Town.
Unmissable attractions to see
Valley of Isolation Lookout Point
0.5 km
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Dam Overseer's House
0.7 km
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Waterworks Museum
0.7 km
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Hely-Hutchinson Reservoir (1898)
0.8 km
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Top of Platteklip Gorge
0.9 km
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Table Mountain
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Table Mountain Day
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Joshua Penny's Cave
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Old Cableway Station
1.1 km
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Diving Board
1.1 km
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Aqueduct Trail
1.1 km
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Kasteelspoort Hiking trail
1.4 km
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Table Mountain Hike
1.7 km
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Platteklip Gorge
1.7 km
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Silverstream Waterfall
1.8 km
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Essential places to dine
Ten 67
1.3 km
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The Hussar Grill Camps Bay
2.5 km
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Codfather Seafood & Sushi
3.0 km
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PRIMI Camps Bay
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Zenzero
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Bilboa
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Paranga
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Mantra Cafe, Cape Town
3.1 km
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The 41
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Café Caprice
3.1 km
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Salsify at the Roundhouse
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The Lawns at the Roundhouse
3.4 km
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Black Sheep Restaurant
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The Bungalow
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Aubergine Restaurant
4.3 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Table Mountain Cafe
1.2 km
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Shop At The Top
1.3 km
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Best Bargains
2.0 km
Explore Cape Town's Best Bargains outlet mall for incredible discounts on designer brands surrounded by the stunning beauty of Table Mountain.
Trigger Clothing
2.9 km
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Lyric & Lace
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Zebra Cosmetic
3.0 km
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G AND H EXCLUSIVE BOUTIQUE PTY LTD
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WEME Camps Bay
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Pink Protea
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Futura4Retail
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Boutique Marly
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The Promenade
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Kirstenbosch Shop
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Seasons Find
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Fabricate
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
VIEWS by De Grendel
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Table Mountain Aerial Cableway Cafe.
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Dizzys Restaurant & Pub
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Baptiste Rooftop Bar & Lounge
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Bo-Vine Wine & Grill House
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Chinchilla
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Hard Rock Cafe
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Cause Effect Cocktail Kitchen
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Tiger's Milk Camps Bay
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The Dark Horse
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CLUB KLOOF
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Asoka Restaurant, Bar and Lounge
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Van Hunks
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Roxy Late Night
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The Leopard Bar
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