Transfer to the base of Table Mountain, from where you will board the famous rotating Table Mountain Cableway to reach the summit of Cape Town’s landmark. The mountain is sculpted from sandstone and it rises 1086 metres above the bay. Its flat summit measures nearly 3km from end to end. The exhilarating ascent of Cape Town's Table Mountain is a must for any visitor and provides breath-taking views over the city and its beaches. The panorama stretches from Table Bay to False Bay and around the mountain to the Hout Bay Valley and Kommetjie. This activity is weather-permitting.
Located at the Lower Cableway Station beneath the Tap Bar, the Visitor Centre serves as a helpful starting point for travellers visiting Table Mountain. Friendly staff is available to provide information about the cableway, the mountain, and other attractions in the area, as well as guidance on safe hiking routes and mountain safety tips. Visitors can also purchase essential items such as warm clothing, sunglasses, and a selection of souvenirs and merchandise, ensuring they are well prepared for their Table Mountain adventure.
Located at the Lower Cableway Station, the Exit Shop offers visitors a final opportunity to browse for souvenirs and gifts before concluding their Table Mountain experience. Open from the arrival of the first visitor until the last cable car descends, the shop features a selection of keepsakes, branded merchandise, and travel mementoes, allowing travellers to take home a lasting reminder of their visit.
Located in the Top Station building, this convenient visitor store offers travellers a range of essentials for their time on Table Mountain. Whether exploring the summit's scenic walking trails, preparing for a hike, or simply enjoying the spectacular views, visitors can purchase items such as sunscreen, lip balm, caps, hats, and other necessities to ensure a comfortable mountain experience.
Located at the summit of Table Mountain in a historic national heritage building, the Shop at the Top offers visitors a wide selection of exclusive souvenirs and gifts. Travellers can browse branded merchandise, including clothing, hats, water bottles, mugs, fridge magnets, and charming dassie soft toys, making it the perfect place to find a memorable keepsake of their Table Mountain experience. Friendly staff are on hand to assist guests in selecting the ideal memento.
Visitors can join a complimentary 30-minute guided tour departing hourly from 09:00 to 15:00 daily from the Twelve Apostles Terrace, located below the TEN67 Eatery. Led by knowledgeable Table Mountain staff, these family-friendly walks provide fascinating insights into the history of Table Mountain and the Aerial Cableway, while offering visitors the opportunity to learn more about this iconic landmark and receive assistance during their visit.