1. Table MountainTable Mountain Is Arguably The Most Iconic Image Of Cape Town. Standing At The Top Should Top Everyones List Of Things To Do Before You Die. Take The Leisurely Route In The Slowly Revolving Cable Car, Or Alternately Hike To The Top. Either Way You Wont Regret It When You Get To Enjoy The Sight Of Cape Town And Surrounds From The Table Top!2. V A WaterfrontSituated At The Cape Town Harbour Basin, The Victoria And Alfred Waterfront Is The Most Popular Venue In Cape Town. With A Wide Variety Of Shops, Numerous Restaurants And Cafes, Wine Bars, Sites Of Historical And Cultural Interest And Local Craft Workshops, Youll Never Have A Dull Moment Here, Day Or Night.3. Wine FarmsFrom The Farms Of Constantia In The Southern Suburbs To The Expansive Estates Of Stellenbosch, Paarl And Franshoek, The Cape Boasts Some Of The Most Beautiful Wine Farms In The World. And Its A Well Known Fact That They Produce Some Of The Finest Wines In The World Too! A Visit To Cape Town Is Incomplete Without At Least One Day Spent On The Wine Route, Sampling Fine Wines, Learning About The History And Methodology Of Winemaking From The Experts, Enjoying A Sumptuous Lunch Along The Way And Coming Back Laden With Some Great Purchases For The Cellar Back Home.4. Robben IslandSite Of Former President Nelson Mandelas Prison Cell Where He Was Confined For Many Years Prior To His Historical Release, Robben Island Has A Very Special Atmosphere. Take A Ferry From The Waterfront And Learn From The Guided Tours About The Other Men Who Shared The Island With Madiba, And About The Incredible Man Himself.5. Cape PointWho Wouldnt Want To Say They Have Stood At The Tip Of The Great African Continent? Once Inside The Reserve You Can Make Your Way To The Main Parking Area And Stroll Up The Wide Paths To The Top Lookout Point. From Here The View Is Breathtaking - Sheer Cliffs Drop To The Crashing Waves Far Below While Azure Waters Spread Out As Far As The Eye Can See To A Hazy Horizon. On A Clear Day, You Really Can See Forever! Enjoy Lunch At The Excellent Restaurant Or Drive To One Of The Sheltered Beaches For A Picnic.6. Boulders Beach Penguin ColonyHome Of A Colony Of So-called Jackass Penguins (so Named For The Donkey-like Braying Sound They Make) Boulders Beach Is Situated Just Past Simons Town. Apart From Great Penguin Viewing, The Beach Is Picturesque And Great For Families With Its Sheltered Bay.7. Kirstenbosch Botanical GardensThese Beautiful Gardens At The Foot Of Table Mountain Were Established In 1913. The Gardens Only Grow Indigenous South African Plants, And Cover An Area Of 528 Hectares. Picnic On The Green Lawns Next To Bubbling Streams, Or Take Advantage Of A Guided Tour.8. Top Stones Gemstone Factory And Scratch PatchVisit One Of The Top Stone Gemstone Factories At Glen Cairn Or The Waterfront, For A Sparkling And Enchanting Experience. At The Glen Cairn Factory You Can View The Stones Being Washed Polished And Crafted Into Curios Or Jewelry. Trawl Through The Walk-in Scratch Patch Caves And Select Your Own Treasures To Take Home.9. Two Oceans AquariumLocated At The VA Waterfront, This Is South Africas Largest Aquarium. It Has Great Exhibitions And A Strong Educational Component. The Shark Feeding Times Are Always Popular With Visitors Who Love To Get A Close Up View Of These Awesome Creatures Without Getting Wet!10. District Six MuseumBack In The 1960s The Apartheid Government Demolished The District Six Neighborhoods, Displacing The Residents. Of All The Museums To See In Cape Town, This Memorial To The Glory Days And Tragic History Of District Six Is One Of The Most Interesting And Colourful.
