24 days in Cape Town Itinerary

Sweeping beaches, towering hilltops, and picturesque vineyards adorn the landscape of Cape Town, dominated by the imposing Table Mountain.

You'll explore the less-touristy side of things at Stony Point Penguin Colony and Platteklip Gorge. Get in touch with nature at Boulders Beach Penguin Colony and Grotto Beach. You'll find plenty of places to visit near Cape Town: West Coast National Park (in West Coast National Park), Hermanus (Kwaaiwater, Shark Diving, &more) and Stellenbosch (Wine Tours & Tastings, Spier Wine Farm, &more). There's much more to do: stroll through Helderberg Nature Reserve, explore the striking landscape at Twelve Apostles, enjoy the sand and surf at Kraalbaai Beach/Lagoon, and stop by Abseil Africa.

To see more things to do, reviews, photos, and tourist information, use the Cape Town trip planner.

If you are flying in from Australia, the closest major aiport is Cape Town International Airport. In February in Cape Town, expect temperatures between 32°C during the day and 19°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 29th (Sat) to allow time to travel back home.