Stephen & Adrienne
Stephen & Adrienne
Things to do in Cape Town:
1. Table Mountain
Table Mountain is an iconic flat- topped mountain that offers breathtaking views of the city, the harbour and the surrounding area.
2. Boulder Beach
Boulders Beach is home to 100's of African Penguins also referred to as Cape Town’s coolest ocean locals.
BOOK HERE:
https://www.sanparks.org/tickets/event.php?eventId=cfed4222-1556-4347-839c-e0abcec9cf2e
(You can also buy tickets in person at the entry gate).
3. Cape Point
Part on the Table Mountain National Park, Cape Point is where the Atlantic and Indian Oceans meet, offering stunning views and great hiking opportunities.
BOOK HERE:
https://www.sanparks.org/tickets/event.php?eventId=cfed4222-1556-4347-839c-e0abcec9cf2e
(You can also buy tickets in person at the entry gate).
4. Kirstenbosch Botanical Garden
One of the most beautiful botanical gardens in the world, located on the foot of Table Mountain, showcasing South Africa's diverse plant life.
BOOK HERE:
https://www.sanbi.org/gardens/kirstenbosch/
(You can also buy tickets in person at the entry gate).
5. The V&A Waterfont
A popular shopping and entertainment area that also offers a great view of harbour and Table Mountain.
5, Robben Island
A UNESCO World Herritage site and former prison, famously where Nelson Mandela was incarcerated for much of his life. It's now a museum that reflects the history of Apartheid.
6. Cape Town Helicopter tour
The Twelve Apostles flight promises breathtaking views of South Africa’s iconic natural wonder, Table Mountain, and the Twelve Apostles overlooking Camps Bay. Immediately after take-off, you will start to experience unrivalled views of the Mother City and its surroundings.
7. St James Tidal Pools
St James was built in 1903. The pool is one of the larger pools in the Kalk Bay area and another popular spot for swimmers throughout the day. It is a well-known photographer hotspot thanks to the colourful beach houses lining the tidal pool. It is one of Stephan's favorite go to spots when in Cape Town.
St James Tidal Pool, Main Rd, Cape Town, South Africa
8. Oranjezicht Market
The Oranjezicht City Farm & Market. Is an Organic Urban Farm in Cape Town.
Wednesday Night Market 16:00 - 21:00
Saturday 08:15 - 14:00
Sunday 09:00 - 14:00
9. Clifton Beach
Cape Town is spoilt for choice when it comes to beaches, although the water can be chilly, on a warm day it makes for a great cool down. The most popular being Clifton 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th and Beta Beach. the busiest times of the year on the beaches is between December - February, November shouldn't be too crazy.
10. Cape Town surfing
Cape Town offers a diverse surfing scene with spots catering to all levels, from beginner-friendly Muizenberg to advanced breaks like Llandudno and the Dunes. Popular spots include Muizenberg, Big Bay, Long Beach, and Scarborough Beach.
Things to do in Franschhoek:
1. Franschhoek Wine Tram
The Wine Tram takes you around Franschhoek to various wineries and provides a hop on and off experience. The tracks upon which the Franschhoek Wine Tram now runs, were originally built in 1904 to serve as an alternative to ox-drawn carts for farmers wanting to get their produce to market.
BOOK HERE:
https://winetram.co.za/?utm_source=gmb&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=franschhoek_terminal
2. Babylonstoren
Babylonstoren is one of the oldest Cape Dutch farms, set at the foot of Simonsberg in the Franschhoek wine valley. It has a fruit and vegetable garden of beauty and diversity, unique accommodation, fine food and wine, and evokes a sense of wellbeing. If you looking for a spa day or a wine tasting they have it all.