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Cape Point + Cape of Good Hope tour review (with Penguins!)

One of the best things about Cape Town is that it’s located on the Cape Peninsula, close to a ton of beautiful and dramatic landscapes, including the Cape Point and the Cape of Good Hope. Both of these beautiful land formations are at the southern tip of the Cape Peninsula, so it takes about an …

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Dolphins in Cape Town: When, Where, and How to See Them!

The rumours are true: there are dolphins in Cape Town! However, it’s definitely not as common to spot dolphins in Cape Town as it is whales. But with that being said, you can spot these friendly and intelligent animals playing in the waters around the Mother City – you just need to know where to …

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Saunders Rockpool at Sunset

Saunders Rock Beach: A Quick Guide to Visiting

Saunders Rock Beach is a small, scenic beach in Sea Point that’s best known for its large rockpool. It’s one of the most popular places to watch the sunset in the summer and its convenient location means that lots of locals head here on warm evenings for post-work swims and picnics. The rockpool is also …

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Beta Beach in Cape Town

19 Hidden Gems in Cape Town to Discover (from Beaches to Sushi)

I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again: it’s pretty hard to get bored in Cape Town.  This city is home to lots of super famous attractions including Table Mountain, Lion’s Head, the V&A Waterfront, and the beautiful beaches.  All of those places are totally worth exploring, but if you’re anything like me then …

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13 Best Day Trips from Cape Town, South Africa

Sure, there’s a ton to do IN Cape Town, but there are also some amazing day trips on offer. From penguins to wine farms and world-famous scenic drives, Cape Town has a ton to offer visitors beyond its beautiful beaches and bustling centre. Okay, so technically a few of these day trips I’ve listed are …

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Hannah at Lion's Head standing over Sea Point

Lion’s Head Hike in Cape Town: 20 Things to Know 

Lion’s Head is an iconic Cape Town peak, second only to Table Mountain. It’s an unmistakable part of the city’s skyline, and hiking to the summit is one of the most popular things to do here. The route to the summit takes you up in a spiral around the mountain, so you get 360° views …

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