Western Cape

South Africa

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Popular cities in Western Cape

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Knysna
Known for Golf, Scenery and Forests
Get away to Knysna! Enjoy the golf, safaris, and rock climbing.

Reasons to visit

  • Knysna Waterfront
  • Knysna Quays
  • Knysna Lagoon
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Cape Town
Known for Mountains, Sea and Tours
Escape to Cape Town! Enjoy its coral reefs, museums, and wineries.

Reasons to visit

  • Table Mountain
  • Camps Bay Beach
  • Long Street
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Mossel Bay
Known for Sea, Gardens and Whale watching
Come to secluded Mossel Bay and enjoy its oceanfront, gardens, and whale watching.

Reasons to visit

  • Cape St. Blaize Lighthouse
  • Santos Beach
  • Cape St. Blaize Cave
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Plettenberg Bay
Known for Sea, Dolphins and Forests
Come to Plettenberg Bay and enjoy its oceanfront, whale watching, and adventures.

Reasons to visit

  • Plettenberg Bay Beach
  • Knysna Elephant Park
  • Robberg Nature Reserve
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Albertinia
Known for Wildlife, Dining and Safaris
Albertinia is calling! Discover its safaris, wildlife, riverfront, and more.
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Hermanus
Known for Whale watching, Sharks and Dolphins
Come to upscale Hermanus and enjoy its whale watching, safaris, and adventures.
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Stay near popular Western Cape attractions

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Table Mountain

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Explore the great outdoors at Table Mountain and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Cape Town. Amble around the area's seaside or seek out the local tours.
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