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The 45 best things to do in Cape Town right now
With the Atlantic Ocean on the doorstep and Table Mountain National Park as the ‘back garden’, it’s little wonder Cape Town is hailed as one...
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Whether you have a week to explore or a day to see it all, here's how to make the most of the 'Mother City'...
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See Cape Town differently
Weave your way through these hidden corners and meet some of Cape Town's talented creators.
Attractions
Cape Town's circle of saints
Discover some of Cape Town’s lesser-known history in a textured story of landscape, community and faith.
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Cape Town for digital nomads
Where to sleep/eat/work. Your guide to digital nomad life in Cape Town.
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Things to do beyond Cape Town
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The best summer festivals in and around Cape Town
Good vibes only at these sunny-day summer festivals.
The 18 best day hikes in Cape Town
Looking to find Mother Nature in the 'Mother City'? Lace up your boots and hit the trails.
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The 12 best wine estates for tasting Pinotage
If you want to sip South Africa in a glass, Pinotage is a good place to start.
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Your quintessential West Coast guide
Tap into four days of coastal cool, bloom-chasing, and small-town flavour.
The 13 best safari trips from Cape Town
From a day-trip adventure to a weekend escape, find whales and the Big Five with these wild getaways in the Cape!
The 18 best day trips from Cape Town
Whether it's wine, whales or wide open beaches, explore beyond the city with these fabulous day trips from the Mother City.
Local Intel
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Local Intel: Derek Gripper
Just back from a months-long tour of America, the genre-bending guitarist shares his favourite corners of Cape Town.
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Local Intel: Mandisi Dyantyis
Discover the corners of Cape Town that inspire Dyantyi's celebrated blend of musical storytelling.
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Local Intel: John Dobson
Stormers coach John Dobson – just call him Dobbo – shares his favourite corners of the city he calls home.
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Local Intel: Will Linley
Where does this global star hang out when he's home in South Africa's Mother City?
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Local Intel: Lester Kiewit
Where does CapeTalk's breakfast host like to hang out? Lester shares his Cape Town favourites with Time Out...
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Latest things to do news
Travel
Cape Winelands Airport secures Environmental Approval
Cape Town's new R8bn international aviation hub clears green regulatory hurdle.
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Jeremy Loops to headline Up The Creek
The first batch of artists for Up The Creek has been announced, and Cape Town’s favourite surfer-songster is on the bill!
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Out and About in Cape Town: Things to do this weekend
Your guide to the best experiences across the Mother City this Friday, 31 October, to Sunday, 2 November.
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Now boarding: Red Bull Flugtag
A decade after the last flights took off, Red Bull Flugtag is calling all passengers to the V&A Waterfront on 2 November!
Restaurants
Erinvale's elegant new eatery
The hotel's signature restaurant has been reinvented to offer a more contemporary dining destination in the Helderberg.
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Travel
New airline flying to South Africa?
Get ready to say hola to Air Europa, which looks set to launch flights to South Africa.
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ULTRA 2026 is coming to South Africa
ULTRA Worldwide is bringing the 11th edition of ULTRA South Africa back to Joburg and Cape Town in April, and tickets are officially on sale.
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David Kramer and Taliep Petersen to receive Cape Town's highest honour
A Freedom of the City celebration to honour these creative legends will take place on the Grand Parade in January.
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Six Estates, One Afternoon: A Constantia Valley wine celebration
Raise a glass to summer at The Cellars-Hohenort’s Tastes of the Valley.
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Kloof Konbini now open, sells out in just 3 hours!
The wait is over - the Kloof Konbini is open and Cape Town is clearly loving it!