Attractions in Mitchells Plain
Distances are from the town centre.
Jordan Wine Estate - Stellenbosch Valley, Cape Winelands
Jordan Wine Estate, nestled in the picturesque Stellenbosch Valley within the Cape Winelands, is renowned for its exceptional wines and breathtaking scenery. Established in 1982 by Gary and Kathy Jordan, the estate combines a passion for winemaking with a commitment to sustainable farming practic...
Rhodes Memorial - Devil's Peak, Cape Town
The Rhodes Memorial is an iconic landmark situated on the slopes of Devil's Peak, Rondebosch, Cape Town, honoring British colonialist Cecil John Rhodes. Built between 1910 and 1912 and designed by Sir Herbert Baker, the memorial sits on land that was once part of Rhodes’ Groote Schuur estate. Its...
Buitenverwachting Wine Estate - Constantia, Cape Town
Buitenverwachting Wine Estate is a renowned and historic vineyard located in Constantia, Cape Town, known for its exquisite wines and stunning setting. Established in the late 18th century, the estate boasts a rich heritage and is one of the oldest wine estates in the Constantia Wine Valley. The ...
Zevenwacht Wine Estate - Stellenbosch, Cape Winelands
Zevenwacht Wine Estate, located in the Stellenbosch Wine Route of the Cape Winelands, is a renowned wine estate with a rich history and a diverse offering. The estate’s name, Zevenwacht, is Dutch for “Seven Expectations,” reflecting the traditional influence of the area’s European settlers. Datin...
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...
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...
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...
Woolley's Tidal Pool - Clovelly, Cape Town
Tucked away between the quaint coastal suburbs of Clovelly and Fish Hoek in Cape Town, Woolley’s Tidal Pool is a hidden gem that promises a serene seaside escape. Fringed by rugged rocks and the rolling hills of the False Bay coastline, this charming tidal pool offers calm, sheltered waters ideal...
Silvermine Nature Reserve - Cape Town
Silvermine Nature Reserve, part of the Table Mountain National Park, is a stunning natural area located near Noordhoek in Cape Town, South Africa. Covering a vast expanse of the Cape Peninsula, Silvermine offers a diverse array of landscapes, including mountain peaks, rolling hills, and serene we...
Heart of Cape Town Museum - Observatory, Cape Town
The Heart of Cape Town Museum, located in Observatory, Cape Town, is a testament to medical innovation and a pivotal moment in South Africa's history. The museum is housed in the Groote Schuur Hospital, where the world's first successful human-to-human heart transplant was performed by Dr. Christ...
Groote Schuur Hospital - Observatory, Cape Town
One of Cape Towns most prominant man-made Landmarks is the Groote Schuur Hospital. The off-white painted, hospital buildings are built on the slopes of Devil's Peak in the suburb of Observatory, and as such are set against the background of the beautiful mountain range that has become so iconic o...
Cape Town Science Centre - Observatory, Cape Town
Tucked away on Main Road in the eclectic suburb of Observatory, Cape Town, the Cape Town Science Centre is a lively, hands-on attraction that resonates just as well with grown-ups as with the curious young. Set in a former industrial building, the centre has been rejuvenated into a playground of ...
Skilpadvlei Wine Farm - Stellenbosch, Cape Winelands
Skilpadvlei Wine Farm in Stellenbosch is a historic, family-owned wine estate that traces its origins back to 1917 when it was purchased by the Joubert family, who continue to own and operate it today. Named after the Afrikaans word for “tortoise” due to the many tortoises found on the property, ...
Cecilia Forest - Constantia, Cape Town
Nestled on the verdant lower eastern slopes of Table Mountain in the leafy Constantia valley of Cape Town, Cecilia Forest is one of the city’s most treasured yet under-appreciated natural escapes. Officially part of Table Mountain National Park, this enchanting woodland was once a commercial plan...
Clovelly Beach - Fish Hoek, Cape Town
Tucked between the well-known beaches of Fish Hoek and Kalk Bay lies a serene stretch of coastline known as Clovelly Beach - a hidden gem beloved by locals and often overlooked by tourists. Flanked by the lush green slopes of the Clovelly Valley and the dramatic rocky outcrops that give this part...
Devil's Peak - Cape Town
Devil's Peak forms part of the mountainous backdrop to Cape Town. When looking at Table Mountain from the V&A Waterfront, or when looking at the standard picture postcard view of the mountain, the skyline is from left to right: the spire of Devil's Peak, the flat mesa of Table Mountain, the dome ...
Cool Runnings Toboggan Track - Bellville, Cape Town
Cool Runnings Toboggan Track is an exciting outdoor attraction located in Bellville, Cape Town. It offers a unique and thrilling experience for visitors of all ages with its gravity-powered toboggan rides. Features and Attractions 1. Thrilling Toboggan Rides: The main attraction at Cool Run...
Kuilsrivier Golf Club - Kuils River, Cape Town
Kuilsrivier Golf Club sits on the edge of the Cape Winelands just east of Cape Town and has become a popular parkland course for locals and visitors alike. The club was officially formed in October 1982 and offers a full 18 hole layout with a par of 72. Gentle rises and falls in the terrain combi...
Clovelly Golf Club - Fish Hoek, Cape Town
Clovelly Golf Club is a renowned golf course located in Fish Hoek, on the False Bay side of Cape Town. Established in 1965, the club offers a picturesque and challenging golfing experience, making it a favorite among both local and visiting golfers. Course Overview: Clovelly Golf Club features...
Fish Hoek Beach - Cape Town
Fish Hoek Beach is a popular and picturesque destination located in the coastal suburb of Fish Hoek on Cape Town’s False Bay. Renowned for its wide, sandy stretch and calm waters, the beach is a favorite spot for both locals and visitors seeking a relaxing day by the sea. Its family-friendly envi...