10 TOP Things to Do in Western Cape July 2025

Most fun & popular experiences in Western Cape

Tours & day trips

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Table Mountain, Penguins & Cape Point Small Group Tour Cape Town

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Private & custom tours

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Cape Town Photo Walk & City Tour

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Water activities

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Cape Town: 1.5-Hour Luxury Sunset Cruise with Prosecco

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Air, helicopter & balloon tours

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Cape Town: Tandem Paragliding with views of Table Mountain

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Cape Town: Private Guided Tour of Cape Town Diamond Museum

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What to do in Western Cape

Discover the most popular places to visit in Western Cape

Table Mountain

4.5/5(80 reviews)

One of the world’s oldest mountains creates an iconic backdrop to the Cape Town skyline. Climb to the summit for breathtaking views of the surrounding coast.

Camps Bay Beach

4.5/5(37 reviews)

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

Boulders Beach

4.5/5(68 reviews)

Get a privileged close-up view of an African penguin colony among the spectacular rock formations at this beach that also offers excellent swimming conditions.

Cape of Good Hope

5/5(19 reviews)

Experience the stunning scenery and a wealth of native wildlife at what is almost Africa’s most southerly point.

Clifton Bay Beach

5/5(1 review)

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

Cape Town Stadium

4/5(8 reviews)

Take a guided tour of this modern sports arena and then watch a soccer or rugby match while sitting among an energetic, vuvuzela-playing crowd.

Long Street

4.5/5(37 reviews)

Admire the Victorian architecture of the buildings and the quirky atmosphere in the bookstores and museums of this iconic street.

Kirstenbosch National Botanical Gardens

4.5/5(27 reviews)

Discover the diversity of South Africa’s extraordinary flora with a stroll around the country’s premier botanic gardens.

Cape Point

5/5(8 reviews)

Experience an end-of-the-world sensation while discovering dramatic landscapes and spotting myriad bird species at Africa’s most southwesterly point.

Explore areas of Western Cape

Victoria and Alfred Waterfront

Explore the oldest working harbour in the Southern Hemisphere, offering shopping, dining, and attractions like Battery Park, the 1882 clock tower, and Zeitz MOCAA contemporary art museum.

Camps Bay

4.5/5(6 area reviews)

Affluent suburb with a picturesque bay, Camps Bay offers a variety of beaches, including the popular Camps Bay Beach and Glen Beach for surfing. Explore the open-air curio market at Koeël Bay and enjoy picnics at Oudekraal, all near hotels, restaurants, and shops.

Cape Town City Centre

4/5(87 area reviews)

Known for its majestic mountain landscape and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Cape Town City Centre. Check out top attractions like District Six Museum and Cape Town City Hall, and jump on the metro at Woodstock Station or Esplanade Station to see more of the city.

Sea Point

4.5/5(13 area reviews)

The beaches and seaside views are top of the list for many visitors to Sea Point. A stop by Milton Beach or Sea Point Swimming Pool might round out your trip.

Green Point

4.5/5(15 area reviews)

Travelers like the cocktail bars in Green Point, and Greenpoint Market is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Somerset West

Nestled between Hottentots-Holland mountains and Cape Winelands, this area boasts attractions like Vergelegen Wine Estate and Helderberg Nature Reserve. Enjoy shopping at Somerset Mall and convenient transport via Golden Arrow buses.

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