Last Updated on March 28, 2025 by Hannah Stephenson Now I hate packing, but packing for Cape Town? That’s a sacrifice I’ll make any day. It really isn’t too difficult to prepare for a trip to the Mother City, but thanks to its diverse landscape and unique climate, there are a few things to bear […] The post Cape Town Packing List – Everything You’ll Need! appeared first on The Cape Town Blog.| The Cape Town Blog
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An insider guide wine tasting in Cape Town. I'll share my favourite wineries and the easiest ways to explore the four main wine routes.| The Cape Town Blog
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Looking for the best restaurants in Cape Town? To be honest, you'll be hard-pressed to find a bad meal in the city, but so much choice can be overwhelming! So if you need some inspiration on where to dine, fear not, because I’ve narrowed it down to my top 21. This list includes places for| The Cape Town Blog -
You haven’t really been to Cape Town until you’ve paid a visit to the Oranjezicht City Farm Market. (Or just the Oranjezicht Market for short.) Every weekend, you’ll find local sellers here offering up fresh, organic produce, as well as restaurant stalls showcasing some of the city’s best global cuisines. The Oranjezicht Market really is| The Cape Town Blog -
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Discover Langebaan Lagoon in West Coast National Park, just 1.5 hours from Cape Town! The calm, warm waters are perfect for swimming and peaceful beach days.| The Cape Town Blog -
Wondering what NOT to do in Cape Town? Well, you’ve come to the right place. I’ve lived here since 2021 and so although there’s not a lot that I don’t love about the Mother City, I have come across a few activities worth skipping in my time. Don’t worry, Cape Town is NOT overrated, but […]| The Cape Town Blog
Did you know that Cape Town is home to one of the most beautiful drives in the world? I mean, it makes sense given how stunning the city is, but the first time I drove along Chapman’s Peak Drive, it took my breath away! It’s a short but stunning stretch of road that winds along […]| The Cape Town Blog
Ready to go hiking? A guided hike is the perfect way to explore Cape Town's beautiful, mountainous scenery while staying safe! Here are my top picks.| The Cape Town Blog
If you’ve ever googled Cape Town, the chances are that you’ve seen photos of Bo Kaap’s brightly-coloured cottages. So if you’re thinking about checking out the area, then I don’t blame you! As well as being aesthetically pleasing, Bo Kaap is actually Cape Town’s oldest surviving neighbourhood and is steeped in tradition and culture. Visiting […]| The Cape Town Blog
If you’re visiting Cape Town during the winter, then whale watching should be at the top of your list! Yup, as if the Mother City didn’t already have enough on offer, it boasts opportunities to see Southern Right whales, Humpback whales, and Bryde’s whales. However, you’re not going to spot any whales wandering around the […]| The Cape Town Blog
There’s an abundance of adorable fur seals in Cape Town! I always love to spot them swimming around the Waterfront, but did you know that there’s also a Seal Island in Hout Bay? I’ve lived in Cape Town since 2021, and I’ve never seen as many seals as I did when I visited Seal Island. […]| The Cape Town Blog
If you’re planning a trip to Cape Town, the chances are that you’re keen to see some wildlife while you’re here. And while I can assure you that the city does have plenty of wildlife around, you do have to know where to find it! I really didn’t see that much wildlife in my first […]| The Cape Town Blog
From chasing sunsets on Chapman’s Peak to finding your way around the city centre, there’s a ton of freedom and adventure that comes with renting a car in Cape Town. But is it worth the cost? I’ve lived here for a few years now and you may be surprised to learn that I don’t own […]| The Cape Town Blog
The Clifton Beaches are the best in Cape Town. Each one is slightly different, so here's what you need to know about visiting!| The Cape Town Blog