Attractions in Durbanville, Cape Town
Distances are from the town centre.
Longridge Wine Estate - nr Stellenbosch, Cape Town
The Longridge Wine Estate was established in 1994 near Raithby between Somerset West and Stellenbosch on the slopes of the Helderberg Mountain. Longridge is a 49 hectare farm with over 23 hectares of vineyards. The modern cellar is situated in the heart of the wine producing area in the Western C...
Wolfgat Nature Reserve - Mitchells Plain, Cape Town
The Wolfgat Nature Reserve is a 248-hectare coastal reserve located in Mitchells Plain, Cape Town. The reserve is renowned for its rich biodiversity, cultural significance, and stunning coastal scenery. Established in the 1980s, Wolfgat Nature Reserve was created to protect the unique Cape Fla...
Ken Forrester Vineyards - Raithby, Cape Winelands
Ken Forrester Vineyards, located in the picturesque Raithby area near Stellenbosch in the Cape Winelands, is one of South Africa's premier wine estates, specializing in Chenin Blanc. Originally named Zandberg in 1689, the Scholtzenhof farm is one of the oldest wine farms in the Cape. The beautifu...
Fairview Wine and Cheese - Paarl, Cape Winelands
Fairview Wine and Cheese, located in Paarl in the Cape Winelands, is a renowned destination that seamlessly combines viticulture and cheesemaking to offer visitors a unique gastronomic experience. Established in 1693, the estate boasts a rich history and has grown into one of South Africa's most ...
Freedom Swim - Robben Island to Blouberg
The Freedom Swim is an iconic annual open water swimming event that takes place between Robben Island and Blouberg in Cape Town, South Africa. Here are some key details about the event: Distance: The swim covers approximately 7.5 kilometers (about 4.7 miles) across the Atlantic Ocean. Ro...
Noble Hill Wine Estate - nr Paarl, Cape Winelands
Noble Hill Wine Estate is a boutique winery nestled in the picturesque Simonsberg-Paarl wine region near Paarl in the Cape Winelands of the Western Cape. Known for producing premium wines with a distinct character, Noble Hill’s vineyard sits on the slopes of the Simonsberg Mountain, benefiting fr...
Three Peaks Challenge - Cape Town
The Three Peaks Challenge in Cape Town is a challenge with a long history, dating back to March 1897, when a 25-year-old Carl Wilhelm Schneeberger successfully ascended Devil’s Peak, Table Mountain and Lion’s Head, starting from, and returning each time, to the old Johannesburg Hotel in Long Stre...
Table Mountain Aerial Cableway - Cape Town
The Table Mountain Aerial Cableway provides easy access to the top of Table Mountain to over 800 000 people every year. The purpose of riding in the cableway is to reach the top of Table Mountain, but the trip up is an outing all on its own. You are gently transported both up and down the moun...
Kirstenbosch National Botanical Gardens - Cape Town
Kirstenbosch National Botanical Gardens in Newlands, Cape Town was established in 1913 with the primary goal of preserving the unique and diverse flora of South Africa. Situated on the eastern slopes of Table Mountain in Cape Town, it was the first botanical garden in the world dedicated to a cou...
Lion's Head Hiking Trail - Kloof Nek, Cape Town
The Lion's Head Hiking Trail in Cape Town offers hikers a relatively short yet rewarding experience, culminating in panoramic views of the city and its surroundings. The trail is approximately 5.5 kilometers (3.4 miles) round trip and typically takes between 1.5 to 2 hours to complete, depending ...
Mojo Market - Sea Point, Cape Town
Mojo Market, situated in Sea Point, Cape Town, is a lively and eclectic marketplace that blends the best of local cuisine, artisanal crafts, and live entertainment. Opened in 2017, Mojo Market has quickly become a popular gathering spot for locals and visitors alike, offering a vibrant atmosphere...
Victoria Hospital - Wynberg, Cape Town
Victoria Hospital, located in the suburb of Wynberg in Cape Town, is a vital healthcare institution with a rich history dating back to its establishment in 1889. Originally opened as a small facility to serve the local community, the hospital has grown significantly over the years and now offers ...
Robben Island Museum - Cape Town
The Robben Island Museum in Cape Town is a significant historical site, famously known as the prison where Nelson Mandela was incarcerated for 18 of his 27 years in captivity. Located on Robben Island, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the museum offers guided tours that provide insights into the har...
Sea Point Pavilion and Swimming Pool - Sea Point, Cape Town
The Sea Point Pavilion and Swimming Pool, situated along Cape Town's picturesque Atlantic Seaboard, is a beloved recreational facility that offers both locals and visitors a unique and scenic swimming experience. Established in 1958, the complex has become an iconic part of the Sea Point Promenad...
Robben Island - Cape Town
Robben Island, off the coast of Bloubergstrand in Cape Town is associated the world over with the struggles and oppression of Apartheid. Today it is a beacon of triumph telling of the victory over human rights abuse and the fight against oppression. At different times between the 17th and 20th c...
Pipe Track Walk - Camps Bay, Cape Town
The Pipe Track Walk is a popular and scenic hiking trail located on the slopes of Table Mountain above Camps Bay in Cape Town. Known for its relatively easy route and breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean, this trail is ideal for walkers, trail runners, and families looking for a leisurely out...
Skeleton Gorge Hike - Table Mountain, Cape Town
The Skeleton Gorge Hike is one of the most popular and challenging routes up Table Mountain, beginning in the lush Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden on the eastern slopes. Known for its steep ascent and stunning scenery, Skeleton Gorge provides a unique blend of fynbos, forested ravines, and...
Macassar Dunes Reserve - Cape Flats, Cape Town
Macassar Dunes Reserve is a protected natural area located near Mitchells Plain on the Cape Flats in Cape Town, South Africa. This reserve is known for its unique dune ecosystem, which features a combination of sandy dunes, indigenous flora, and a variety of wildlife. It is an important area for ...
Van Riebeeck Hedge - Kirstenbosch National Botanical Gardens, Cape Town
The Van Riebeeck Hedge is a living historical monument situated within the Kirstenbosch National Botanical Gardens in Newlands, Cape Town. It dates back to the mid-1660s when Dutch settlers, led by Jan van Riebeeck, planted a protective barrier of indigenous wild almond trees (Brabejum stellatifo...
Lion's Head - Cape Town
Lion's Head is a prominent peak in Cape Town, located between Table Mountain and Signal Hill. Renowned for its distinctive shape, it offers panoramic views of the city, Table Bay, and the Atlantic Ocean. The hike to the summit is popular among locals and tourists, with a well-trodden trail that i...