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Your Western Cape Vacation

Do and see more with a Western Cape vacation package. Whether you're going for its coastal beaches, views, dining, or something else entirely, our package deals make travel planning simple. Start your trip to Western Cape with some time exploring Cape Town visiting popular sights like Long Street and Kloof Street. Stellenbosch is another city that draws travelers from far and wide. Babylonstoren and De Zalze Golf Club are two of the leading places to see in this destination. Expedia has hotels, flights and whatever else you need to help you curate your very own customized Western Cape vacation today.

Top destinations in Western Cape

The Latest Western Cape Vacation Packages

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President Hotel
The Twelve Apostles Hotel and Spa
Labotessa Luxury Boutique Hotel
The Manor House at the Queen Victoria Hotel by NEWMARK
Queen Victoria Hotel & Manor House by NEWMARK

Where to stay in Western Cape

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Best Places to Vacation in Western Cape

1. Escape to Cape Town with a vacation package

Cape Town, located in the Western Cape of South Africa, offers a diverse and exciting outdoor vacation experience. With its stunning coastline and coral reefs, visitors can enjoy swimming and snorkeling in crystal-clear waters. The city is also surrounded by majestic mountains, providing opportunities for hiking and breathtaking views. Cape Town is home to numerous museums and historic sites, allowing visitors to delve into the city's rich cultural heritage. Don't forget to explore the local wineries and indulge in delicious seafood. And for those who enjoy shopping and sightseeing, Cape Town offers a vibrant and bustling atmosphere that is sure to captivate.

  • Travelers tend to stay 4 days in Cape Town

2. Plan your dream getaway to Stellenbosch

Stellenbosch, located in the Western Cape of South Africa, offers a unique and diverse outdoor vacation experience. With its scenic landscapes and proximity to wineries, this charming town is a haven for relaxation and indulgence. Enjoy a leisurely spa day or explore the town's quaint cafes and gardens. For the adventurous, segway tours and countryside excursions are available. Stellenbosch is also home to a prestigious university, adding to its vibrant atmosphere. Don't miss the chance to embark on wine tasting and winery tours, as the region is renowned for its exceptional wine production.

  • The peak season is from January to March
  • The off-peak season is from May to July
  • Travelers tend to stay 3 days in Stellenbosch

3. Discover Franschhoek with our vacation deals

Franschhoek, located in the Western Cape of South Africa, offers a picturesque atmosphere perfect for outdoor vacations. With its wineries, gardens, hiking trails, and hilly landscapes, it is a haven for nature enthusiasts. Fishing in the area is also popular, and the small-town charm adds to the overall experience. Luxury accommodations and the opportunity to indulge in local cheese make Franschhoek a desirable destination. Whether exploring the countryside or seeking a secluded getaway, Franschhoek has something for every outdoor enthusiast. Don't miss out on the destination activities and the wide range of things to do available here.

  • The peak season is from December to February
  • The off-peak season is from May to July
  • Travelers tend to stay 3 days in Franschhoek

4. Create memories in Hermanus with a vacation package

Hermanus, located in Western Cape, South Africa, offers a diverse and exciting outdoor vacation experience. This coastal town is known for its stunning geographic affinities, making it the perfect destination for activities such as whale watching, safaris, shark diving, dolphin spotting, kayaking, and diving. For those who prefer land activities, Hermanus also offers golf courses and a marina for leisurely strolls. Adventure seekers will find plenty of opportunities to indulge in thrilling experiences. Whether you're looking for luxury or seeking an adrenaline rush, Hermanus has something for everyone.

  • The peak season is from July to September
  • The off-peak season is from April to June
  • Travelers tend to stay 2 days in Hermanus

6. Enjoy Wilderness with a travel package

Wilderness in the Western Cape of South Africa offers a perfect atmosphere for outdoor vacations. With its stunning beaches, it is an ideal destination for swimming, boating, and enjoying water activities like canoeing. The area is also known for its adventurous opportunities, including wildlife encounters and exploring natural parks. One of the highlights is the chance to spot dolphins in their natural habitat. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Wilderness has it all. Make sure to check out the various destination activities and things to do available to make the most of your vacation.

  • The peak season is from December to February
  • The off-peak season is from May to July
  • Travelers tend to stay 3 days in Wilderness

5. Experience Knysna with a travel package

Knysna, located in the Western Cape of South Africa, offers a diverse range of outdoor activities for travelers. From golfing and safaris to exploring stunning scenery and forests, there is something for everyone. Adventure enthusiasts can indulge in activities like rock climbing and jungle exploration, while nature lovers can enjoy whale watching and dolphin sightings. And for those with a sweet tooth, there are even opportunities to indulge in delicious local chocolates. With its wide range of destination activities and things to do, Knysna promises a memorable outdoor vacation experience.

  • The peak season is from June to August
  • The off-peak season is from August to October
  • Travelers tend to stay 3 days in Knysna

Things to do in Western Cape

The Western Cape is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering a range of activities such as golf at stunning courses and exclusive country clubs. Explore the region with exciting day trips, Segway tours, and winery excursions, allowing you to savor the breathtaking countryside while indulging in local flavors. Whether you're hitting the greens or soaking up the scenery, there's something for everyone in this vibrant destination.

Shopping

At Canal Walk Shopping Centre, you'll enjoy a vibrant atmosphere with entertainment and family-friendly options. Knysna Waterfront offers a charming shopping experience with a local touch. For unique finds, visit Greenpoint Market, where you can explore various stalls in a bustling environment.

Recreation

Cape Town Stadium offers an energetic atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, hosting various events year-round. For golf lovers, Pearl Valley Golf Course provides stunning scenery and outdoor relaxation. Hartenbos Seefront is perfect for unwinding, featuring beautiful ocean views and wellness-focused activities that promote tranquility and rejuvenation.

Adventure

Embark on the St Blaize Hiking Trail, where stunning coastal views and a thrilling trek await. Explore the scenic Cliff Path, perfect for leisurely walks with breathtaking landscapes. For family fun, Adventure Land offers exhilarating water slides and playful attractions, ensuring unforgettable memories and excitement for all ages.

Nightlife

In Western Cape, experience vibrant nightlife in Cape Town's Long Street, known for its lively bars and clubs. Explore the Waterfront area for upscale venues and live music, or visit trendy spots in Camps Bay for ocean views and a chic atmosphere. Don't miss the local jazz scene in the city.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Western Cape

Experience the beauty of Western Cape, perfect for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts. Explore stunning beaches, nature reserves, and fascinating museums that showcase the region's rich culture and history. Don't miss out on the excellent beaches and picturesque destinations that offer unforgettable experiences. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Western Cape has something for everyone.

  • Table Mountain: Experience breathtaking views and diverse wildlife as you hike or take the cable car to the summit of this iconic flat-topped mountain. The stunning scenery, with panoramic views of Cape Town and the ocean, makes it a must-visit for outdoor enthusiasts and photographers alike.
  • Camps Bay Beach: Relax on the pristine sands of Camps Bay Beach, where you can soak up the sun and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere. With its stunning backdrop of the Twelve Apostles, this beach is perfect for swimming, sunbathing, or enjoying a beachside meal at one of the many trendy cafes.
  • Cape Town International Convention Centre: This modern venue hosts a variety of events and conferences, making it a hub for business travelers. Its sleek architecture and central location provide easy access to local attractions, making it an ideal spot for networking and discovering Cape Town.

Best time to go to Western Cape

The best time to visit Western Cape is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January and February are its hottest month on average. At the time of February, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January70.0°F (21.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February70.0°F (21.1°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
March69.4°F (20.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
April64.6°F (18.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May61.7°F (16.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
July51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
August57.6°F (14.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September59.2°F (15.1°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October61.0°F (16.1°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November64.4°F (18.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December67.6°F (19.8°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Western Cape

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically June to August) for more affordable package holidays to Western Cape.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Western Cape Hotel Deals

Taj Cape Town

Taj Cape Town

5 out of 5
1 Wale Street, corner St Georges Mall, Cape Town, Western Cape
$157 nightly
The price is $183 total per night from Aug 28 to Aug 29
$183 total
Aug 28 - Aug 29
Total with taxes and fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,002 reviews)
"Friendly staff."

Reviewed on Aug 13, 2025

Taj Cape Town
Hotel Sky Cape Town

Hotel Sky Cape Town

3.5 out of 5
Lower Long St, Cape Town, Western Cape
$77 nightly
The price is $91 total per night from Aug 30 to Aug 31
$91 total
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Total with taxes and fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (270 reviews)
"Close to V&A Waterfront"

Reviewed on Jul 13, 2025

Hotel Sky Cape Town
Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport

Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport

4 out of 5
15 Michigan Street, Airport Industria, Cape Town, Western Cape
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$117 nightly
The price is $137 total per night from Aug 26 to Aug 27
$137 total
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Total with taxes and fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,000 reviews)
"We appreciated that the hotel has created a walking area in back. After a long flight, we wanted to walk so having a safe place to walk that was also beautiful was great."

Reviewed on Aug 21, 2025

Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Western Cape vacation package cost?
Choose from any combination of hotels, flights and car rentals, and you can be vacationing in Western Cape from just $1,398. And the more you bundle, the more money you save. Your dream escape has never been so affordable.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Western Cape?
Creating your own Western Cape vacation package with Expedia is such a simple way to save. We have more than 550 air carriers and 1,000,000 hotels around the world. With such a broad range to pick from, you'll have no trouble creating your dream vacation.
What are the top hotels in Western Cape?
When it comes to properties in Cape Town, Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport and Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport are two excellent options. If you're spending time in Cape Winelands, Taj Cape Town and AC Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront will make you feel right at home.
How far in advance should I book my Western Cape vacation?
It depends on the airline, but it's usually possible to browse through international fares on Expedia up to 12 months in advance. While it's generally recommended to book ahead of time, lucky customers occasionally find a cheaper seat only weeks before the date of departure.
What does an Expedia Western Cape travel package include?
Expedia has all you need to lock in Western Cape trip, but what goes into your package is up to you. Choose from any combination of hotels, rental cars and flights. Looking for some activities to keep you busy? Once you've made your booking, you can add them on too. Whatever your budget or style, there's a deal to suit your needs.
What should I know before booking a Western Cape travel package?
When you book your flights, hotels and car rentals together, you'll nab amazing discounts. Whether you're planning an island getaway in a villa or want to stay in an upscale city hotel, Expedia can help make it happen.
Can I choose my airline with a Western Cape Expedia vacation package?
Yes — that's one of the best things about an Expedia package. You get to decide. We have more than 550 partner airlines throughout the world, so you have loads of choice when putting together your Western Cape adventure.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Western Cape vacation packages?
If you'd rather spread the cost of your hotel and flight over several payments, Expedia can help you out. Paying the total cost of your travel upfront isn't always the best way to pay for your break, so we've teamed up with online lender Affirm to give you financial freedom. Book Now, Pay Later and reduce the stress of saving to travel.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Western Cape vacation package?
Yes, you can. We realize life happens, so we're happy to help if you have to make changes to your Western Cape vacation package. You may be able to cancel or amend your itinerary at no cost if you've booked in the last 24 hours. Your airline, hotel or car rental company may impose a fee if your booking was made more than 24 hours ago. Head to our Customer Service Portal for more information. Also, be sure to check your itinerary for the finer details on change fees.

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