Outdoor Cape Town: 15 Activities to Plan Your Next Adventure

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Boulders Beach Penguin Colony , Simon's Town

4.3

Meet African penguins at Boulders Beach Penguin Colony, a series of sandy coves separated by granite rocks. Part of Table Mountain National P

Tours from $24

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Cape Point , Table Mountain National Park

4.7

Lookout

Take a tour of Cape Point, a dramatic seaside promontory and part of Table Mountain National Park, known for its scenic landscape and hiking

Tours from $41

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Table Mountain National Park , Table Mountain National Park

4.8

Mountain

Take the cableway to the top of Table Mountain National Park and enjoy the stunning views from the top of a Cape Town landmark. The mountain'

Tours from $10

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Platteklip Gorge , Table Mountain National Park

4.9

Hiking Trail

Steep and strenuous hikes at Platteklip Gorge are not for the faint-hearted. Consider climbing with a guide to the summit of Table Mountain,

Tours from $118

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Robben Island Museum , Cape Town Central

3.2

Island

Visit the World Heritage Site of Robben Island Museum, a spit of land just off the Cape Town coast. The island's main claim to fame is rather

Tours from $42

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Abseil Africa , Table Mountain National Park

4.4

Offering outdoor adventures to thrill the most demanding adrenaline seekers, Abseil Africa operates on the iconic Table Mountain. The heart-s

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Cape Trekking , Table Mountain National Park

5.0

Walking tour

Cape Trekking allows visitors to discover the wilderness on Cape Town's doorstep, including Table Mountain and Cape Point Nature Reserve. Whi

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Signal Hill , Cape Town Central

4.6

Mountain

Drive to Signal Hill for panoramic views of Cape Town, including Table Mountain and Robben Island. You can reach the hilltop on a short, pict

Tours from $15

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Clifton Beaches , Cape Town Central

4.6

Beach

The playground for wealthy locals, Clifton Beaches include a series of sand strips divided by large granite rocks. Overlooked by Lion's Head

Tours from $45

Lion's Head , Cape Town Central

4.9

Mountain

Hike up to Lion's Head, a dramatic peak overlooking the city and offering panoramic views of Table Mountain National Park. The 669 m (2,195 f

Tours from $35

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Like 2 Hike , Table Mountain National Park

5.0

Hiking / Camping Tour

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Table Mountain Hiker , Table Mountain National Park

5.0

Hiking / Camping Tour

Baz Bus - Day Tours , Cape Town Central

4.9

Hop-On Hop-Off Tour

With Baz Bus - Day Tours, you can visit a range of top attractions in the Cape Town area, including Chapman's Peak, Hout Bay, and Cape Point

Tours from $68

Convoy Tours , Cape Town Central

4.9

Shark Diving

Tours from $617

Cape Point , Table Mountain National Park

4.6

Nature / Park

Cape to Point offers bespoke private tours for small groups and corporate travellers. Anna-Marie is accredited (WC9944) to guide in the Weste

Tours from $62

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