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Cape Point Flying Dutchman Funicular Ticket (One way Down)

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Cape Town Central, ZA
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Cape Town Central, ZA
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Experience the exhilaration of riding the Cape Point Flying Dutchman Funicular, the only commercial funicular of its kind in Africa. This thrilling tour takes you on a scenic journey from the lower station at Cape Point car park all the way to the upper lighthouse. With departures every three minutes and the capacity to accommodate 40 passengers per car, you'll enjoy the convenience of a hassle-free ride even during peak times. Say goodbye to uphill walks and hello to panoramic views as you soak in the beauty of the Cape Point Nature Reserve. Don't miss out on this unique and unforgettable adventure.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • Admission Included
  • 8 hours
  • Suitable for 1-15 Participants
  • Self Guided Experience
  • Exciting and novel method of travel
  • Saves visitors uphill walk
  • Panoramic views of Cape Point
  • Only commercial funicular in Africa
  • Ideal way to get closer to the lighthouse
  • One way ticket on the flying dutchman
  • Snacks

More about this experience

Introduction

Welcome to the Cape Point Flying Dutchman Funicular, a thrilling and unique experience that takes you on a breathtaking journey to the upper lighthouse. This one-way ticket offers you the chance to enjoy panoramic views of the stunning landscape and explore one of the most iconic landmarks in South Africa.

What to Expect?

Get ready to embark on an exhilarating adventure as you board the Flying Dutchman Funicular. As you ascend, you'll be captivated by the beauty of the surrounding fynbos and the mesmerizing views of the Atlantic Ocean. The funicular operates every three minutes, ensuring a smooth and efficient ride for all passengers. With a capacity of 40 passengers per car and the ability to transport 450 people per hour, you can enjoy this experience even during peak times without any hassle.

Who is This For?

The Cape Point Flying Dutchman Funicular is suitable for anyone seeking an unforgettable experience and a chance to explore the wonders of Cape Point. Whether you're a nature enthusiast, a history buff, or simply looking for a unique adventure, this tour is perfect for you. Families, couples, and solo travelers alike will be enthralled by the stunning views and the opportunity to discover the rich heritage of this iconic landmark.

Why Book This?

Experience the thrill of riding the world's only funicular that operates on a gradient. The Cape Point Flying Dutchman Funicular offers an exciting and convenient way to reach the upper lighthouse, saving you time and energy. Capture Instagram-worthy photos from the top and immerse yourself in the awe-inspiring beauty of the Cape Point Nature Reserve. This unforgettable experience will leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for the natural wonders of South Africa.

Good to Know

Please note that snacks are not included in the ticket price, so make sure to bring your own refreshments or enjoy a meal at one of the nearby restaurants. The lower funicular station is conveniently located at the Cape Point car park, making it easily accessible for all visitors. Don't forget to wear comfortable shoes and bring your camera to capture the breathtaking views from the upper lighthouse.

Reviews

Visitors who have experienced the Cape Point Flying Dutchman Funicular rave about the incredible views and the smooth ride. They praise the convenience and efficiency of the funicular, especially during peak times when other transportation options may be crowded. Many reviewers highlight the unique experience of riding on a funicular that operates on a gradient and appreciate the opportunity to get closer to the upper lighthouse without exerting too much effort. Overall, the Cape Point Flying Dutchman Funicular is highly recommended for anyone visiting Cape Point and looking for a memorable adventure.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

Vouchers accepted in the following formats

  • Mobile

Is an adult required for the booking?

  • At least one adult or senior required per booking

Your Itinerary

Cape Point Nature Reserve

Apart from offering visitors an exciting and novel method of travel, taking the Flying Dutchman funicular saves visitors an uphill walk from the car park to see the old lighthouse and enjoy the panoramic views. The Flying Dutchman Funicular, also known as the Cape Point Funicular, is a funicular railway located at Cape Point. It’s the only commercial funicular of its type in Africa, and takes its name from the local legend of the Flying Dutchman ghost ship. The line runs from a lower station at the Cape Point car park, up an incline through dense fynbos to the upper lighthouse. The funicular leaves from the lower station every three minutes, comfortably accommodates 40 passengers per car, and can transport 450 persons to the upper lighthouse per hour, making it the ideal way to whisk closer to the lighthouse even during peak times.

Admission Included

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Service animals allowed
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Wheelchair accessible

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