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Table Mountain National Park, Table Mountain National Park

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Take the cableway to the top of Table Mountain National Park and enjoy the stunning views from the top of a Cape Town landmark. The mountain's most recognizable feature, its long, flat plateau, along with its diverse wildlife, attracts visitors from all over the world. You can also hike one of the numerous mountain trails, the most popular of which is a trek along a centrally located gorge. In addition to the picturesque scenery and panoramic views from the top, the mountain offers a variety of activities, from rock climbing to exploring its sandstone cave systems. Put Table Mountain National Park into our Cape Town itinerary website to see other points of interest to visit during your vacation in Cape Town.
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Tours To Table Mountain National Park

1- or 2-day Cape Town Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Bus tour BOOK WITH VIATOR FROM $14
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Scheduled tour: Table Mountain, Penguins & Cape Point from Cape Town-Shared Tour BOOK WITH VIATOR FROM $39
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Two Oceans Scenic Helicopter Flight from Cape Town BOOK WITH VIATOR FROM $169
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Table Mountain National Park Reviews

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  • By KodoDrummer
    Good to take a cable-car ride up to best enjoy views of Capetown and the Cape Peninsula. Table Mountain itself has a relatively flat top which can be walked.  more »
  • By MsJudgemenot
    We hiked here and absolutley loved it. You can cable it or take the stairs. 45min either way. Sunset and Sunrise views are crowded but the afternoons are decent. Great 360 degree views. Can view the.....  more »
  • By GayaP1
    The mountain itself is spectacular, unfortunately was not to take the cable due to the wind, something to keep in mind when visiting. The lion's head is also great and worth taking pictures as well!  more »
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