Things to do in Western Cape

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Hout Bay Beach which includes landscape views, hiking or walking and general coastal views
Hout Bay Beach which includes landscape views, hiking or walking and general coastal views
Goukamma Nature and Marine Reserve
Knysna Quays
Knysna

Western Cape Attractions

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What to do in Western Cape

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There are plenty of memorable experiences in Western Cape that the entire gang will love. Here are a few of the most popular family friendly experiences around.


 

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Victoria and Alfred Waterfront featuring a marina

Victoria and Alfred Waterfront

Explore the oldest working harbour in the Southern Hemisphere, offering shopping, dining, and attractions like Battery Park, the 1882 clock tower, and Zeitz MOCAA contemporary art museum.

Victoria and Alfred Waterfront
Camps Bay which includes a coastal town, landscape views and mountains

Camps Bay

4.5/5(61 area reviews)

Affluent suburb with a picturesque bay, Camps Bay offers a variety of beaches, including the popular Camps Bay Beach and Glen Beach for surfing. Explore the open-air curio market at Koeël Bay and enjoy picnics at Oudekraal, all near hotels, restaurants, and shops.

Camps Bay
Sea Point

Sea Point

4.5/5(72 area reviews)

Bring the kids to the playgrounds and cafés in this dynamic, rejuvenated coastal area in the shadow of a mossy mountain.

Sea Point
Cape Town City Centre

Cape Town City Centre

4/5(484 area reviews)

Known for its majestic mountain landscape and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Cape Town City Centre. Check out top attractions like Cape Town City Hall and Castle of Good Hope, and jump on the metro at Woodstock Station or Esplanade Station to see more of the city.

Cape Town City Centre
Cape Town Stadium which includes a city and a sunset

Green Point

4.5/5(67 area reviews)

Travelers like the cocktail bars in Green Point, and Cape Town Stadium is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Green Point
The Company Gardens in Cape Town with Table Mountain in the background.

City Bowl

The majestic mountain landscape and popular shops are just a few highlights of City Bowl. Make a stop by South African National Gallery or Kloof Street while you're exploring the area.

City Bowl

 

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Frequently asked questions

What to do in Western Cape on a sunny day?
What to do in Western Cape on a rainy day?
Try one or two of these excellent indoor activities and you'll forget all about the damp weather:


What is Western Cape famous for?
Table Mountain lives up to its reputation as an iconic attraction that you simply can't miss.
What should I not miss in Western Cape?
If you're eager to explore the best of this place, slot these attractions into your schedule:

  • Boulders Beach
  • Robben Island
  • Cape of Good Hope
  • Cape Town Stadium

Are there cheap things to do in Western Cape?
If you're on a strict budget, be sure to add these cheap and cheerful experiences to your itinerary:


What can you do in Western Cape for free?
You could store your wallet in the hotel safe for the day, because these terrific attractions can be seen for nothing:

  • Table Mountain
  • Boulders Beach
  • Cape of Good Hope
  • Cape Town International Convention Centre

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