A mountain in the middle of the city, beaches on both sides, and wine country within an hour.
Free, no account needed, about a minute.
- Worth
- 6 days
- Cost
- Affordable
- Getting around
- Transit needed
- Currency
- ZAR
Good for
What Cape Town rewards you for turning up wanting.
- Nature
- Hiking
- Beaches
- Food
And it feels like this
- coastal
- outdoors
- dramatic
When to go
Usually at its best in November, December, January, February and March.
- JanJanuary: a good month to go. Plan a trip in January
- FebFebruary: a good month to go. Plan a trip in February
- MarMarch: a good month to go. Plan a trip in March
- AprApril: not the best month. Plan a trip in April
- MayMay: not the best month. Plan a trip in May
- JunJune: not the best month. Plan a trip in June
- JulJuly: not the best month. Plan a trip in July
- AugAugust: not the best month. Plan a trip in August
- SepSeptember: not the best month. Plan a trip in September
- OctOctober: not the best month. Plan a trip in October
- NovNovember: a good month to go. Plan a trip in November
- DecDecember: a good month to go. Plan a trip in December
What is actually there
A few of the places we hold in Cape Town, in the order the planner rates them. Your days get built from these.
Castle of Good Hope
Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens
Lion's Head
Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa (MOCAA)
Noon Gun
Greenmarket Square
Maynardville Open-Air Theatre
South African National Gallery
Newlands Cricket Ground
Glen Beach
A day in Cape Town
Built by the planner from real places, for nobody in particular. Pick a stop to find it on the map.
© OpenStreetMap contributors
A weekday in Cape Town, built from real opening hours and the walk between each stop. Yours would be built around your dates, your pace and the forecast.
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Ready when you are
Tell us your dates and what you enjoy, and we will have a day for you before you have finished your coffee.
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