Things to do in Cape Town: activities, tours and experiences
3.1 k activities · South Africa
Cape Town, South Africa, has 3,062 activities, tours and experiences to book. Don't miss: Cape Town Stadium, Castle of Good Hope, Table Mountain National Park, National Library of South Africa. Also worth exploring nearby: Stellenbosch, Grabouw, Wellington, Franschhoek.
01Things to do
Must-see places
Cape Town Stadium
Stadium
Castle of Good Hope
Star fort
Table Mountain National Park
National park of South Africa
National Library of South Africa
National library
Two Oceans Aquarium
Recreational dive site
Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa
Art museum
02Activities to book
The best experiences in Cape Town
Top pickTable Mountain, Boulders Penguins and Cape point Day Tour
from €159.87★ 4.9
Free cancellation
Top pickCape of Good Hope and Boulders Penguins Day Tour from Cape Town
from €49.62★ 4.9
Selling fastSunset Champagne Cruise from Cape Town
from €41.35★ 4.2
Free cancellationCape Town Helicopter Tour: City Hopper
from €146.09★ 4.9
Top pickCape Town Wine Tour: Stellenbosch & Franschhoek +Tastings & Lunch
from €107.50★ 4.9
BookableAquila Big Five Game Reserve Safari with options from Cape Town
from €226.03★ 4.2
BookableWILDX 60min Atlantis Dunes Cape Town QUAD BIKE ADVENTURE + PHOTO
from €26.96★ 4.7
Free cancellation
Free cancellation
Free cancellationDune Riders: Quad Bike Atlantis + Epic Photos!
from €25.86★ 4.2
Free cancellationHalf Day Boulders Penguins and Cape Point Small Group Tour
from €46.86★ 4.7
03Explore nearby
Nearby cities
Popular activities · Cape Town
Top pickPrivate Full Day Stellenbosch Wine Tour with Pick Up and Drop Off
from €184.72★ 5.0
Top pickHi5 Tandem Paragliding Cape Town
from €107.33★ 5.0
Selling fastSunset Champagne Cruise from Cape Town
from €41.35★ 4.2
Top pick2 Day Safari Experience from Cape Town
from €571.35★ 4.8
Top pickCape Peninsula Full Day Tour in Private Car
from €272.81★ 4.9
Top pickOcean Wildlife Encounter in Cape Town
from €84.21★ 5.0
Free cancellationRobben Island Half Day Prison Tour with Pre-Booked ferry Ticket.
from €68.91★ 4.0
Free cancellationFrom CapeTown: Stellenbosch Half Day Wine Tour
from €50.74★ 4.7
Free cancellation1 Hour Coastal Catamaran Cruise from Cape Town
from €22.60★ 4.4
Top pickCape Town: 25min Helicopter Flight with Complimentary Boat Cruise
from €283.47★ 4.8
BookableWILDX 60min Atlantis Dunes Cape Town QUAD BIKE ADVENTURE + PHOTO
from €26.96★ 4.7
Top pickTownship Tour in Cape Town South Africa
from €43.46★ 4.9
Top pickCape Town City Center Helicopter Tour with Champagne
from €175.59★ 4.9
Top pickCape Town Helicopter Tour: Atlantic Coast
from €214.67★ 4.8
Top pick
Top pick6-Day Garden Route & Addo South African Adventure from Cape Town
from €733.44★ 5.0
Top pickShark Explorers
from €195.71★ 5.0
Top pickPenguin Encounter Boulders Beach Half Tour Day from Cape Town
from €33.96★ 4.9
Selling fastFrom Cape Town: African Dinner and Drumming Experience
from €57.89★ 4.7
Top pick2 Day South African Wildlife Tour with 4x4 Safari from Cape Town
from €314.03★ 4.8
Selling fast
Free cancellationShark Cage Diving with complimentary air in cage from Gansbaai
from €165.39★ 4.0
Top pickHike Table Mountain with a Guide - Choose Route
from €48.90★ 5.0
Private tourCape Town: Tandem Paragliding with the Experts
from €96.33★ 4.6
Free cancellationRobben Island Tour from Cape Town: Pre-Booked Ticket & Transfers
from €51.83★ 4.3
Free cancellationCape Town Quad Bike and Free Sandboarding
from €40.75★ 4.7
Top pickUncork the Cape : Stellenboch Half Day Wine Tour
from €48.90★ 4.9
Top pickCape Town Two Oceans Helicopter Tour
from €329.98★ 4.9
Top pick3 Day Garden Route's Best Highlights with Safari from Cape Town
from €388.45★ 4.9
Top pickAtlantic Outlook Kayak Tour Cape Town
from €33.03★ 4.8
Private tourTandem Paragliding in Cape Town
from €95★ 4.6
Free cancellation
Free cancellationMarine Big 5 Safari with Transport from Cape Town
from €189.61★ 4.4
Skip the lineRobben Island Museum, Bus Tour, and Ferry Tickets from Cape Town
from €82.56★ 3.1
Free cancellationCape Town Day Safari – Aquila Game Reserve with Lunch & Park Fees
from €271.09★ 4.4
Private tour
Bookable1- Hour Catamaran Cruise Cape Town
from €22.57★ 4.6
Selling fastChampagne Cruise (Pre-Sunset) from Cape Town
from €24.22★ 4.4
Free cancellationShark Cage Diving with Scuba in Cape Town
from €219.90★ 4.5
Free cancellation
Free cancellationFULL Day Cape of Good Hope and Boulders Penguin Colony
from €67.91★ 4.8
Free cancellationCape Town Cape Point Helicopter Tour
from €641.80★ 4.9
Private tour1-4 Passenger Cape Town - Airport Transfer
from €27.11★ 4.5
Free cancellationHalf-Day Stellenbosch Winelands Tour from Cape Town
from €87.65★ 4.2
BookableCape Town Quad Biking Atlantis Sand Dunes + photo session
from €27.11★ 4.0
Private tourCape Town Private Tour: Penguins, Cape Point & Chapman's Peak
from €108.66★ 4.6
Free cancellationSip and Savor : A Perfect Half day Wine Escape to Stellenbosch
from €48.90★ 4.9
Free cancellationEzeyTours Quad Bike Adventure @ Atlantis Dunes+Photo Session
from €36.88★ 4.1
Free cancellationAfrican Food and Storytelling Tour Cape Town City Centre
from €97.79★ 5.0
Free cancellationRobben Island Tour from Cape Town Pre-Booked Tickets &Transfers
from €52.65★ 4.3
Free cancellationCape of Good Hope and Penguins Full Day Tour from Cape Town
from €39.96★ 4.8
BookableCatamaran Sunset Champagne Cruise Cape Town
from €35.78★ 4.3
Selling fastLuxury Sunset Cruise with Prosecco
from €51.19★ 4.5
Free cancellationTandem Paragliding Cape Town Experience TABLE MOUNTAIN PARAGLIDE
from €96.27★ 4.8
Free cancellation
Free cancellationHalf Hour Seal and Harbour Cruise from Cape Town
from €4.40★ 4.5
Private tourCape Peninsula & Penguins Private Day Tour, Entrances Included.
from €214.12★ 5.0
Free cancellationCape of Good Hope & Penguins Small Group Tour-All Park Fees Incl.
from €119.52★ 4.9
Free cancellationGuided Robben Island Historic Prison Tour with Pickup & Drop-off
from €54.58★ 4.4
Private tourParagliding in Cape Town (Icarus)
from €112.84★ 4.6
Free cancellation
Private tourPrivate Surf Lessons Muizenberg, Cape Town
from €33.96★ 4.9
Private tourTable Mountain & Cape Town City Half Day Private guided Tour
from €125.76★ 4.9
Free cancellationShark cage diving & viewing tours in Gansbaai
from €109.81★ 4.5
Private tourCape Town Airport Transfers
from €30.27★ 5.0
Free cancellation
Private tourTandem Paragliding In Cape Town (Icarus)
from €112.84★ 4.9
Free cancellationRobben Island Half-Day Tour with Ticket, Hotel Pickup & Drop-Off
from €54.16★ 4.6
Free cancellationCape Town Peninsula Day Tour ( Cape Point/Penguins/Wine Tasting)
from €104.89★ 5.0
Free cancellationQuad Bike (ATV) with PHOTOSHOOT
from €27.16★ 4.4
Free cancellationRobben Island Guided Tour with Ferry and Hotel Pickup
from €54.56★ 4.4
Free cancellation
Free cancellationCape Wheel Admission Ticket
from €14.94★ 3.5
Free cancellationCape Town Walking Tour: Bo-Kaap & City Highlights
from €35.31★ 4.9
Free cancellationBig 5 Game Reserve Sunset Safari
from €136.82★ 4.3
Private tourBeach Horse Ride in Yzerfontein, Western Cape
from €40.75★ 4.9
Free cancellationHalf-Day Tour to Robben Island with Reserved Tickets
from €52.39★ 4.3
Free cancellationCape Town Robben Island Tour Hassle-Free Experience
from €49.55★ 4.2
Free cancellationCape Town: Half-Day Table Mountain Cable Car Tickets
from €55.13★ 3.1
Free cancellationTable Mountain, Cape of good hope Full Day Shared Group Tour
from €55.05★ 4.9
Selling fastSummer Sunset Bus Tour in Cape Town
from €14.94★ 4.3
Private tourExplore Cape Town in Style: Full Day Chauffeur Experience
from €132.10★ 5.0
Free cancellationWhale Watching Shared Boat Trip from Cape Town
from €187.44★ 4.8
Free cancellationCape Town Aquila Afternoon Safari with transport and lunch
from €192.60★ 4.0
Free cancellationCape of Good Hope and Boulders Beach full day Group Tour
from €54.16★ 5.0
Free cancellationKruger National Park. 3 Days Best Ever Safari from Cape Town
from €1,508.01★ 4.8
Free cancellationCape Town Table Mountain Tour with Tickets & Hotel Transfers
from €79.03★ 4.7
Free cancellationCape Town Helicopter Tour: City Hopper
from €146.09★ 4.9
Selling fastCape Town 90 minute Sunset Cruise with The Spirit of Victoria
from €37.98★ 4.8
Free cancellationWhale Watching Hermanus:
from €272.46★ 4.5
Free cancellationCape Town City Tour Half-Day
from €58.44★ 4.0
Free cancellationCape Town Table Mountain Cable Car Half-Day Tickets Only
from €51.61★ 4.7
Free cancellationTable Mountain Cable Car Ticket
from €52.93★ 3.3
DealBig5 Wildlife Game Reserve Safari with wine tasting Transport
from €149.63★ 4.7
Private tourAirport Shuttle to and from Cape Town Airport
from €35.31★ 4.7
Free cancellationTable Mountain and Robben Island Tour with Pre Booked Tickets
from €109.13★ 4.8
Free cancellation
Free cancellationQuadbiking + Photo session Atlantis Dunes Cape Town ATV
from €26.57★ 3.7
Free cancellationLanga Township Walking Tour with Local a Guide
from €27.16★ 5.0
Free cancellationHalf day :Table Mountain cable car Tickets
from €54.27★ 5.0
Free cancellationTable Mountain Guided with Cable Car Tickets & Hotel Transfers
from €102.64★ 5.0
Private tourCape Town Airport and Hotel Private Transfers
from €18.47★ 4.8
Free cancellationTable Mountain and Robben Island Tour, Hotel Pickup included
from €97.79★ 3.9
BookableAFFORDABLE family Quad Biking Atlantis Dunes+ PHOTOS
from €26.57★ 4.5
Free cancellationRobben Island Ticket + Former Prisoner Guide
from €49.72★ 4.5
Free cancellationCape Town Half-Day Table Mountain Cable Car Experience
from €76.06★ 5.0
Free cancellationRobben Island and Table Mountain Cableway with Bo-Kaap Day Tour
from €135.82★ 4.9
Free cancellation30 minutes Quad Biking, FREE Sandboarding and Content Creation
from €27.38★ 4.9
Private tourVan for 1-7 Passenger Cape Town - Airport Transfer
from €43.41★ 4.2
Private tourPrivate Group 4-12 passengers Cape Town Airport Transfers
from €95.08★ 5.0
Free cancellationCape Town Whale Watching Activity in Hermanus
from €251.12★ 5.0
Private tourCape Town Airport Transfer Experts
from €68.43★ 5.0
Private tourTop 3 Cape Town Wineries Half Day Private Tour
from €109.80★ 3.8
Free cancellation
Free cancellationBig Five Safari Experience Near Cape Town ,South Africa
from €119.52★ 4.1
Free cancellationPenguins Boulders Beach and Cape Point Small Group Day Tour
from €48.90★ 4.9
BookableCape Town Atlantis Dunes Quad Biking
from €27.16★ 4.1
Free cancellationTable Mountain, Cape Point, Penguins & Bo-Kaap Full-Day Tour
from €47.16★ 5.0
Skip the lineTable Mountain Fast Track Skip The Line Ticket
from €135.82★ 3.9
Free cancellationKruger National Park. 2 Days Best Ever Safari from Cape Town
from €1,213.98★ 5.0
DealAquila Big 5 Safari + Lunch Buffet + Pick & Drop from CAPE TOWN
from €236.65★ 5.0
Free cancellationCape Town Tandem Paragliding Square 1 Paragliding
from €96.33★ 4.8
Free cancellationHalf Day Penguins Boulders Beach and Cape Point Small Group Tour
from €40.75★ 4.1
Free cancellationCape Town: Robben Island tour, Tickets and Hotel Pickup included
from €86.93★ 4.7
Free cancellationCape Town Big five Safari Transport, Lunch And Park Fee Inclusive
from €228.18★ 4.4
Free cancellationPrivate Boulder Beach Penguins and Table Mountain Half-Day Tour
from €78.78★ 5.0
DealCape Town eBike City Tour
from €69.27★ 4.8
Free cancellationCape Town Half Day Penguins And Cape of Good Hope Tour
from €35.86★ 4.3
Free cancellationDune Riders: Quad Bike Atlantis + Epic Photos!
from €25.86★ 4.2
Private tourJet Ski Cape Town
from €115.59★ 5.0
Private tourParagliding Adventure with Arrival, Briefing, and Flight Guide
from €93.57★ 5.0
Free cancellationHalf Day Penguins, Cape Point & Muizenberg Beach Group Tour
from €33.68★ 5.0
Private tourRobben Island Tour with Museum and Ferry Tickets
from €82.09★ 5.0
Free cancellationRobben Island Former Prisoner Tour + Tickets.
from €56.83★ 5.0
Private tourCape Town Cruise Terminal to and from Hotels Transfer
from €17.73★ 4.8
Free cancellation1 Hour Small Group Quad Bike Adventure in Cape Town
from €37.29★ 3.8
Private tourHelicopter Tour: Hotel Pickup & drop-off incl. CAPE TOWN..
from €219.90★ 3.3
Free cancellationRobben Island and Prison Guided Tour with Ferry Ticket
from €70.01★ 4.3
Free cancellationHalf Day Cape Point and Boulders Beach Penguin Group Tour
from €42.92★ 5.0
Free cancellationHot Air Balloon in Stellenbosch
from €451.35★ 5.0
Free cancellation30 Minute Harbour Cruise in Cape town
from €7.16★ 5.0
Free cancellationHalf Day Robben lsland Ticket
from €54.33★ 5.0
Private tourMagical Zip-line Cape Town
from €172.78★ 5.0
Free cancellationFrom Cape Town: Cape Agulhas Full Day Tour with Hotel Pick UP
from €253.06★ 5.0
Free cancellationAquila Game Reserve Safari with Park Fees Transport and Lunch
from €235.61★ 5.0
Free cancellationAtlantis Dunes Quadbiking
from €82.28★ 1.0
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Free cancellationFrequently asked questions about Cape Town
What is there to do in Cape Town?
Cape Town has 3,062 activities, tours and day trips you can book online. Among the most booked: « Table Mountain, Boulders Penguins and Cape point Day Tour », « Robben Island Half Day Tour with Pre-Booked Ticket from Cape Town », « Cape of Good Hope and Boulders Penguins Day Tour from Cape Town ».
What are the top-rated activities in Cape Town?
According to traveller reviews: « Shark Explorers » (5.0/5, 316 reviews) ; « Cape Town: Lion's Head Sunrise/Sunset Hike » (5.0/5, 1,703 reviews) ; « Table Mountain, Boulders Penguins and Cape point Day Tour » (4.9/5, 1,234 reviews).
What are the must-see places in Cape Town?
Not to be missed in Cape Town: Cape Town Stadium, Castle of Good Hope, Table Mountain National Park, National Library of South Africa, Two Oceans Aquarium, Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa.
Can you cancel an activity in Cape Town for free?
Usually, yes: 22 of the 24 most popular activities in Cape Town offer free cancellation. The exact terms are shown on each activity page before you book.
What is there to visit near Cape Town?
Close to Cape Town: Stellenbosch, Grabouw, Wellington, Franschhoek.