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 watching from the cliff path.
Boat trips also run. Gansbaai nearby is known for shark-cage diving.
Wine valleys among mountains east of Cape Town, with Cape Dutch estates.
The dramatic cliffs of Cape Point, in Table Mountain National Park, with a lighthouse and the Cape of Good Hope nearby.
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.
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