Discover the Natural Beauty of Blaauwberg Nature Reserve
Immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes and diverse ecosystems of Blaauwberg Nature Reserve while enjoying breathtaking views of Table Mountain.
Blaauwberg Nature Reserve is a stunning nature preserve located in Cape Town, South Africa, offering breathtaking views of Table Mountain, diverse ecosystems, and a range of outdoor activities. This natural oasis is perfect for tourists seeking adventure, tranquility, and unforgettable experiences amidst beautiful flora and fauna.
A brief summary to Blaauwberg Nature Reserve
- Eerste Steen Resort, Otto du Plessis Dr, Cape Town, Bloubergstrand, 7441, ZA
- +27214440454
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during spring to witness the spectacular wildflower blooms.
- Bring binoculars for birdwatching, especially near the wetlands.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy at one of the scenic spots within the reserve.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes to fully enjoy the trails.
- Check the weather ahead of time, as conditions can change rapidly along the coast.
Getting There
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Car
From West Coast National Park, head east on R27 towards Cape Town. Take exit 9 towards Table View/Bloubergstrand. Merge onto West Coast Road/M14 and continue for about 10km. Turn right onto Marine Drive and follow the signs to Blaauwberg Nature Reserve.
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Public Transportation
From West Coast National Park, take a taxi or shuttle to the nearest train station. Board a train heading towards Cape Town and alight at Table View station. From there, you can take a taxi or bus to Blaauwberg Nature Reserve.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Jetty 2, V & A Waterfront
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Jetty 1, V & A Waterfront
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Collier Jetty
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Bloubergstrand
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Table Mountain view
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Bloubergstrand Beach
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Table View
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