Table Mountain is undeniably the biggest tourist attraction in
South Africa. Table Mountain offers the most phenomenal
views of the
Cape Peninsula and stunning walks. Walk
to the top or take the rotary cable car. Licensed restaurant on top.
The
mountains beautiful and truly unique ecology make visiting it a spectacular and memorable experience.
Excellent opportunities for nature trails, abseiling, mountain
climbing.
One of
Cape Town's main attractions is the Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve.
Recognized globally for its extraordinarily rich, diverse and unique flora and fauna, this singular land formation - with its rugged
cliffs, steep slopes and sandy flats - is a truly remarkable natural,
scenic, historical, cultural and recreational destination. We devote an
entire "sub-site" to it - take a comprehensive Virtual Tour of the
Cape of Good
Hope.
Jackass Penguins are endemic to mainly offshore
islands with only three mainland sites on South Africa’s coast. Simon’s
Town is one of only 28 world sites where they occur. The colony, started
by the penguins themselves at Boulders Beach, is unique in that they have
voluntarily inhabited suburbia and a public bathing space.
Kommetjie
is only 30 - 40 minutes drive to the center of the Mother City and the
'Bright Lights' of Cape Town. The Cape Town metropolis offers a
diversity of cultures, art and history unparalleled anywhere in else in
Africa.
The Victoria and Alfred waterfront is not only a shoppers paradise but offers
activities for young and old. The IMAX theater, Two Oceans
Aquarium,
dozens of restaurants, open air theatre and more.
Some favorites to include in one's itinerary: boat trip
to Robben Island, the Castle built in 1666 , Rhodes
Memorial, Baxter Theatre, the Rotunda
Junction...