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Looking for things to do and adventures to have in beautiful Cape Town? We’ve put together lists of attractions and entertainments in the mother city for every different kind of adventure, whether you, like us, are Capetonian – or a visitor keen to explore. From hiking trails to date ideas, you’ll find all of our favourite local recommendations here!<\/p>

We’ve split our Tips and Travel content into two categories to make them easier to navigate. Destinations &<\/strong> Experiences <\/strong>– all the exciting things to do and see in Cape Town. And Information <\/strong>– guides on moving to, living in, and staying safe in Cape Town; among other things!<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t

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This is where you’ll find all of my various lists of things to do in Cape Town. Lists exploring the best beaches, hiking trails, and snorkeling spots. And lists detailing the most fun things to do on a budget, date ideas, and dog-friendly activities!<\/p>

Whether you’re looking for adventure and excitement, or for peaceful places to enjoy our stunning landscapes, you’ll find a ton of ideas here.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t

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Muizenberg Beach is one of the best places in Cape Town to spend a summer\u2019s day. It\u2019s incredibly popular among locals, and I seldom go<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t

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Two years ago Cape Town was named the most biodiverse city in the world, with more species of animals and plants living in and immediately<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t

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Cape Town: the Mother of South Africa. We all know (and love, don’t get me wrong) the white, bosomy sands of Clifton 1st through 4th,<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t

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Cape Town is a place that just has it all, don\u2019t you think? From mountains to oceans, a bustling metropolitan centre and sleepy seaside villages,<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t

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There\u2019s a lot to do in Cape Town at night, particularly in the city centre. Ours is a vibrant city, with truly spectacular artists and<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t

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Watching the sunset is truly the best way to end a long work day or celebrate life on a great one. There\u2019s something magical about<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t

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Birdwatching is fast becoming a very popular pastime among nature lovers. Once thought to be exclusively the interest of old or upper-class men, it has<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t

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Brunch can be such a good time \u2013 no early wakeups, light meals and good coffee, plenty of time to fit other fun activities into<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t

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Cape Town is fortunate enough to have several fantastic places to go bird watching within or just outside its boundaries. There are places for beginner<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t

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If you are looking for the perfect anchors, or you want to meet up with local slackliners, you\u2019ll want to visit some of Cape Town\u2019s<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t

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When people think of outdoor activities to do in Cape Town, they usually think of Table Mountain and the fantastic number of hikes that one<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t

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Cape Town is famous for its gorgeous beaches, and for very good reason! They\u2019re stunning, there are so many of them, and they\u2019re surprisingly varied.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t

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Cape Town is a great city to have a dog. There are plenty of things to do here that your pup can join you on,<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t

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Observatory, Cape Town is one of the city’s trendiest, most eclectic suburbs. It\u2019s a student neighbourhood, close to both UCT and CPUT, so there\u2019s always<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t

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The capital of the Klein Karoo, and my childhood home, Oudtshoorn is one of my favourite places in the world. It\u2019s surrounded by mountains and<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t

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Looking for cheap things to do in Cape Town? I\u2019ve got you covered! I\u2019ve been searching out activities to fit a shoestring budget for years<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t

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The iconic mountain at Cape Town\u2019s center really is the heart of the city. With its flat peak often wreathed in cloud cover, its base<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t

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Ah, I can\u2019t say enough good things about Cape Town\u2019s many hiking trails! This city is one of the best in the world for hiking.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t

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A city with one of the widest ranges of activities in a central location, Cape Town is the best city you can ask for, for<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t

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Our beautiful city of Cape Town is one of the best urban areas in the world for adventure sport and explorations! The sprawling city is<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t

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Are you thinking of moving to Cape Town? I’ve got you covered, with detailed guides on moving here, living sustainably, and buying local. Just thinking about making a trip to the city? My guides on when to visit Cape Town, staying safe, and visiting the iconic Table Mountain are the perfect reads!<\/p>

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Wondering what our South African public holidays are, and what they were created to celebrate? Let’s explore! Many of our public holidays have deep roots<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t

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If you\u2019re looking to become more other-oriented and give back to the community, there are a number of really great options in Cape Town. Whether<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t

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We have a number of public transport options in Cape Town, and all are cheap and easy to use. We\u2019re a sprawling city with an<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t

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Cape Town is one of the most biodiverse cities in the world, and is at the centre of the world\u2019s smallest and richest plant kingdom.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t

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While living sustainably as an individual doesn\u2019t affect much of the big picture stuff, like carbon emissions, it can still do a lot of good.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t

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It is incredibly difficult to make people take meaningful action on climate change and biodiversity loss, as has been made clear over the past 30<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t

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Are you thinking of moving to Cape Town? The coastal city is regularly voted among the most beautiful cities in the world. It has a<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t

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Cape Town is such a beautiful city to visit any time of year! But of course, the kind of holiday you\u2019re looking to have is<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t

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Cape Town is a fantastically beautiful city, with epic mountains, oceans abundant with life, unique biospheres of plantlife, and a wonderful local culture of diversity<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t

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This post is to help both tourists to Cape Town and our citizens to support local! Small businesses without advertising budgets and a place on<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t

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The iconic mountain at Cape Town\u2019s center really is the heart of the city. With its flat peak often wreathed in cloud cover, its base<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t

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These days, we’re all learning the importance of doing our bit and supporting green and good. More and more people are realising the value of<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t

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Tips & Travel Looking for things to do and adventures to have in beautiful Cape Town? We’ve put together lists of attractions and entertainments in the mother city for every different kind of adventure, whether you, like us, are Capetonian – or a visitor keen to explore. From hiking trails to date ideas, you’ll find …<\/p>\n

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