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Table Mountain is Cape Town's most
famous landmark. Its summit can be accessed by a revolving cable
car. For the more adventurous, there are several different climbing
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Robben Island was a prison for
over 400 years until the 1990s. Its most famous resident was Nelson
Mandela. It is a must when visiting Cape Town and is accessed by
a short trip on a ferry. |
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Situated in Cape Town's harbour,
The Waterfront is South Africa's most visited destination. It is
home to boating marinas, luxury hotels, shopping malls, fine dining
and constant entertainment. |
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Venture into the ocean to survey
one of nature's most dangerous predators. You can view the Great
White sharks from the safety of the surface or up-close from a submerged
cage. |
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Cape Point is the extreme south
western point of Africa and is only about an hour's drive away.
Spectacular views of the infamous Cape of Good Hope can be seen
from the lighthouse. |
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Hout Bay is 20 minutes from Cape
Town and is a busy working harbour. It has a beautiful, sandy beach,
mountain walks and can be accessed by the famous Chapman's Peak
Drive. |
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Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens
is set on the slopes of Table Mountain and covers over 500 hectares.
It is a showcase for South African flora. Sunset concerts
are held there in the summer. |
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Camps Bay & Clifton are two of
Cape Town's most popular beaches. They are on the west coast below
The Twelve Apostles Mountains. Bars & restaurants nearby are perfect
for Cape Town sunsets. |
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Boulders Beach is home to a colony
of African penguins. Watch the breeding penguins from viewing platforms
on the beach or wander and swim amongst these charming creatures
on the sandy beaches. |
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The Winelands encompass different
regions, each with its own route. Most vineyards offer wine tasting,
cellar tours and great lunches, amidst Cape Dutch architecture,
scenic surroundings and immaculately maintained gardens. |