Explore the Majestic Table Mountain: A Natural Wonder
Discover the iconic Table Mountain National Park in Cape Town, where breathtaking views, rich biodiversity, and cultural heritage converge in a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Table Mountain National Park is a breathtaking natural reserve in Cape Town, South Africa, renowned for its iconic flat-topped mountain, diverse flora and fauna, and stunning panoramic views. This UNESCO World Heritage Site offers a unique experience for tourists, combining adventure, beauty, and the rich cultural heritage of the region.
A brief summary to Table Mountain Day
- Table Mountain National Park, Cape Town, Table Mountain (Nature Reserve), 8005, ZA
- +37256746229
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy cooler temperatures.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife.
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes if you plan to explore the trails.
- Check the weather conditions ahead of time, as they can change rapidly.
- Consider purchasing a ticket for the cableway in advance to avoid long lines.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, make your way to Table Mountain National Park. From Cape Town city center, take Buitengracht Street and turn onto the Kloof Nek Road. Follow the road, and you will see signs for the Table Mountain Aerial Cableway. Park in the designated parking area near the cableway station. Please note that parking may incur a fee, so have some cash ready.
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Public Transportation - Bus
You can take the MyCiTi bus from Cape Town city center to the Table Mountain Aerial Cableway stop. Look for the bus route that goes towards Camps Bay. The fare is approximately ZAR 15-30, depending on your starting point. After disembarking at the cableway stop, follow the signs to the cableway station, which is a short walk away.
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Walking
If you are already within Table Mountain National Park, you can hike to Table Mountain Day by following one of the designated walking trails. The 'Platteklip Gorge' trail is the most direct route to the summit. Ensure you have comfortable hiking shoes and plenty of water. The hike takes about 1.5 to 2 hours depending on your fitness level.
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Cable Car
Once you arrive at the Table Mountain Aerial Cableway, you can purchase a ticket to use the cable car to ascend to the top of Table Mountain. The cable car ride takes about 5-10 minutes. Ticket prices are approximately ZAR 300 for adults and ZAR 150 for children. Be sure to check the operating hours and weather conditions before boarding.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
TTvSA-Ecotourism Broadcasting Channel
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Muki Venture Hiking Tours
1.7 km
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Maclear
1.8 km
Discover the historic charm of Maclear, a landmark that beautifully blends nature and history in Cape Town's stunning landscape.
Table Mountain Hiking Tours
1.8 km
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Van Riebeeck Park Hiking Trail
1.9 km
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Table Mountain Treks and Tours
2.4 km
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Camps Bay Viewpoint
2.4 km
Experience the awe-inspiring beauty of Camps Bay Viewpoint, where stunning ocean and mountain views create unforgettable moments in Cape Town.
The Pipe Track Trail
2.7 km
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Bellsfontein Kramat
2.8 km
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Route Of Bays
3.0 km
Discover the Route of Bays, a breathtaking coastal journey in Cape Town that showcases stunning beaches, vibrant culture, and unforgettable views.
Cape Town Heritage Tours
3.1 km
Discover the history and culture of Cape Town through immersive tours with Cape Town Heritage Tours, your gateway to the city's rich heritage.
Round House
3.1 km
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7 Signal Hill Rd
3.2 km
Discover Signal Hill, where breathtaking views of Cape Town and the Atlantic Ocean await you. A perfect spot for sunsets, hikes, and photography.
Newlands Forest Trail Bench
3.4 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Table Mountain Day
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Top of Platteklip Gorge
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Joshua Penny's Cave
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Platteklip Gorge
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Silverstream Waterfall
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Table Mountain South Africa
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Platteklip Gorge Starting Point
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Valley of Isolation Lookout Point
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Table Mountain Road Viewing Bench
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Aqueduct Trail
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India Venster
1.3 km
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Waterworks Museum
1.4 km
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Hely-Hutchinson Reservoir (1898)
1.4 km
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India Venster Hiking Trail
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Kloof Corner Ridge
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Essential places to dine
Ten 67
0.8 km
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The Hussar Grill Camps Bay
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Salsify at the Roundhouse
3.1 km
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The Lawns at the Roundhouse
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Codfather Seafood & Sushi
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Mantra Cafe, Cape Town
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Café Caprice
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The 41
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Paranga
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Zenzero
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Bilboa
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PRIMI Camps Bay
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Black Sheep Restaurant
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Aubergine Restaurant
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The Dog's Bollocks at YARD
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Table Mountain Cafe
0.8 km
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Shop At The Top
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Best Bargains
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Trigger Clothing
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Futura4Retail
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Lyric & Lace
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G AND H EXCLUSIVE BOUTIQUE PTY LTD
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Boutique Marly
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The Promenade
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Fabricate
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Seasons Find
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Gardens Shopping Centre
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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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The Dark Horse
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Tiger's Milk Camps Bay
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Cause Effect Cocktail Kitchen
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Chinchilla
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Hard Rock Cafe
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Bo-Vine Wine & Grill House
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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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Yours Truly
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