What are the top Cape Town attractions for tourists?

Cape Town Sight Seeing Tips for You

"So, what are the things you have to see if you are in Cape Town?"

The list of Cape Town attractions for tourists has an infinite number of variations, given differences in personal taste!

BUT if you were to ask any resident

-- like me ;o) --

for a list of breathtaking Cape Town sight seeing destinations, you'd likely find these on it.

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Cape Town really is an incredible family destination...

When I sat down to compile this list, I considered the first classic things to do in Cape Town that sprang to mind. Then I asked myself

"Would I send my friends to do these with kids?"

and yes, I would!

So if you're thinking "Hang on, my kids don't do sight-seeing" -- relax! Neither do mine! But they've been to pretty nearly all the places on my list below and loved them :o)

Cape Town's "A" List

These are the iconic sites in Cape Town -

Robben Island

Cape Point

Kirstenbosch Gardens (and Kirstenbosch photos)

Table Mountain

The V and A Waterfront

the Winelands

Simonstown

the Castle of Good Hope

District Six museum

the townships

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If you're looking for fun things to do rather than Cape Town sight seeing, visit Cape Town things to do and cast your eye over the options there.

You may find the following related pages helpful:
Cape Town Things to Do
Cape Town Safari
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