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The lofty summit of Table Mountain is Cape Town’s crowning glory, offering a coastal panorama that is second to none.

Climb to the top of this serene mountain peak and bike or drive along a scenic road for some of the best views of the Cape Peninsula.

Cycle like a local, go snorkeling near rocky outcrops and beachcomb through the seaweed harvest along this secluded haven of tranquility.

Swim beneath the cascades of a series of waterfalls that plunge into a pristine basin after you take a scenic drive that follows the Langevin River.

This is the oldest and most prestigious botanical garden in South Africa, home to the first collection in the world dedicated solely to indigenous plants.

Hike with your family along a pleasant coastal path to find an immense rock arch resembling a cathedral portal and rose window.

The origin and development of the Jewish community in South Africa is revealed in the exhibitions and presentations at this compelling museum.

This fascinating museum retells the story of District Six, a former multicultural community that was evicted during the turbulent apartheid years.

Soft white sand, aquamarine water, striking mountain views and picture-perfect sunsets lure visitors to this collection of four fashionable beaches.

Sitting on a peninsula jutting out into the Irish Sea, Llandudno is one of Wales’ largest tourist resorts, largely because of its stunning beach. The main beach sits on the north shore, directly in front of the town and looking out onto Llandudno Bay.

With sharks, rays, tropical fish and forests of kelp, this aquatic attraction provides deep insights into life under the ocean waves.

The origin and development of the Jewish community in South Africa is revealed in the exhibitions and presentations at this compelling museum.

Ensconced between the Outeniqua Mountains and the golden coasts of the Garden Route, Wilderness is one of the most spectacular locations in the Western Cape.

Visit this attractive beach on Cape Town’s False Bay to enjoy safe swimming, shark cage diving, whale watching and beautiful mountain scenery.

The origin and development of the Jewish community in South Africa is revealed in the exhibitions and presentations at this compelling museum.

Climb to the top of this serene mountain peak and bike or drive along a scenic road for some of the best views of the Cape Peninsula.

South African, African and Western European art are the big stars of this cultural attraction. Study hundreds of years of work by prominent artists.

South African, African and Western European art are the big stars of this cultural attraction. Study hundreds of years of work by prominent artists.

South African, African and Western European art are the big stars of this cultural attraction. Study hundreds of years of work by prominent artists.

Sitting on a peninsula jutting out into the Irish Sea, Llandudno is one of Wales’ largest tourist resorts, largely because of its stunning beach. The main beach sits on the north shore, directly in front of the town and looking out onto Llandudno Bay.

The origin and development of the Jewish community in South Africa is revealed in the exhibitions and presentations at this compelling museum.

Sitting on a peninsula jutting out into the Irish Sea, Llandudno is one of Wales’ largest tourist resorts, largely because of its stunning beach. The main beach sits on the north shore, directly in front of the town and looking out onto Llandudno Bay.

This fascinating museum retells the story of District Six, a former multicultural community that was evicted during the turbulent apartheid years.

See and be seen, admire beautiful sunsets and go hiking in the famous Twelve Apostles at one of Cape Town’s most stylish beaches.