Cape Town

South Africa

Cape Town

The Mother City

About Cape Town

The Mother City — Table Mountain above, two oceans around, and design-forward hospitality throughout. One of the world's great city breaks.

Things to do

  • Table Mountain cableway
  • V&A Waterfront
  • Bo-Kaap's colourful streets
  • Camps Bay and Clifton beaches

Experiences

  • Winelands day trips to Stellenbosch and Franschhoek
  • Sunset at Signal Hill
  • World-class dining at gentle prices
  • Cape Peninsula drives to Cape Point

Getting there & practical notes

  • Airport: Cape Town International (CPT)
  • Currency: South African rand (ZAR)
  • Best season: November to March
  • Tap water is drinkable; the city is easy for first-time visitors

Transport and service details change — always confirm current schedules and travel advice before you travel.

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