The dramatic cliffs of Cape Point, in Table Mountain National Park, with a lighthouse and the Cape of Good Hope nearby. On the way, Boulders Beach near Simon's Town has a colony of African penguins among granite boulders, on boardwalks.
Drive back over Chapman's Peak Drive. Baboons are common; keep car doors locked.
One of the world's great botanic gardens, on the slopes of Table Mountain, devoted to South Africa's native plants, including proteas.
The flat-topped mountain above Cape Town, 1,085 m, one of the New7Wonders of Nature.
A neighbourhood of brightly painted houses and cobbled streets on the slopes of Signal Hill, the historic home of the Cape Malay community.
Cape Town's working harbour, turned into a lively area of shops, restaurants, hotels and museums, with Table Mountain as a backdrop.
The island prison where Nelson Mandela was held for 18 of his 27 years in prison, a UNESCO site.
From June to November, southern right whales come close to shore in Walker Bay, making Hermanus one of the world's best places for land-based whale w…
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