 Cape Point Nature Reserve
The Cape Point or Cape of Good Hope, situated at the south-western tip of Africa, is a place well known for treacherous seas, troubling many a ship as they passed from Atlantic Ocean to Indian Ocean or vise-versa. Table Mountain National Park overseas this beautifully scenic area which is home to an entire floral kingdom and many populations of animals.
Around the park there are numerous walking trails for you to explore. There is a funicular that will take you right to the tip where you are able to look back
in awe at the beauty of Cape Point and it's surrounds.
There is an indescribable feeling that you get standing at this point and if you are in Cape Town this is a must see local attraction.
www.cpnp.co.za
 Green Market Square
In Cape Town city centre there is one of Cape Town’s oldest and most popular markets known as Green Market Square. The cobbled stone square has a wide variety of African curios, clothing, candles and speciality stands.
There are restaurants and cafes that surround the square if you wish to rest your feet and take a break from your shopping.
The history of the market dates back to when ships passing the Cape would use the area for trading their goods and stocking up on produce before they continued along on their voyages.
You will find that the market is always alive with people and has a great atmosphere and sense of character about it.
 Two Oceans Aquarium
Over 3000 animals, including fishes, invertebrates, mammals, reptiles and birds can be seen in the spectacular underwater world of the Two Oceans Aquarium.
From ragged tooth sharks and shoals of yellowtail to Knysna seahorses and African penguins, the Aquarium is a dynamic place where the oceans come alive.
The Aquarium offers opportunities such as diving with the sharks and oceans of fun activities for children. Become a Solemate and visit as often as you like during the year of your membership. You’ll also receive a host of exclusive benefits and events. Dive in and discover the depths of this enchanting world!
The following are the feeding times: I&J Predator - Daily at 15:30, Penguins - Daily at 12:00 & 15:00, Seals - Daily at 11:00 & 14:30.
www.aquarium.co.za
 V&A Waterfront
Situated in the working harbour of Cape Town the vibrant V&A Waterfront is South Africa’s most visited attraction. The waterfront has so many activities and attractions which make it a very interesting and exciting place.
People visit for numerous reasons; to shop, dine, sip on cocktails, to listen to music, go on boat trips and visit the Two Oceans Aquarium… the list goes on.
The underlying appeal of the V&A Waterfront is its magnificent setting. With Table Mountain looking down on you and the fresh ocean breeze from Table Bay take some time to take in the scenery.
The harbour is just as beautiful in the night as it is in the day and it is always alive with visitors.
www.waterfront.co.za
 Table Mountain Cableway
There is something very special about Table Mountain; it leaves a majestic and powerful impression on all that have visited the amazing City of Cape Town.
From the top of the mountain you are treated to panoramic views of Cape Town and Table Bay.
The mountain adds so much character to the City of Cape Town and its no wonder that it is such a famous landmark.
Weather permitting, the modern cable car which revolves as it climbs offers you the chance to reach the summit within 6 minutes.
Once there you are treated to a view that you will never forget. Facilities on top of the mountain include: a souvenir shop restaurant, cocktail bar and summit room.
www.tablemountain.net
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