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Table Mountain (Khoekhoe: Huriǂoaxa, lit. 'sea-emerging'; Afrikaans: Tafelberg) is a flat-topped mountain forming a prominent landmark overlooking the city of Cape Town in South Africa. It is a significant tourist attraction, with many visitors using the cableway or hiking to the top. [3]
Table Mountain, flat-topped mountain in southwestern South Africa, overlooking Cape Town and Table Bay and dominating the northern end of the high, rocky Cape Peninsula. Its tabular shape results from nearly horizontal layers of sandstone exposed by vigorous wind and water erosion.
Table Mountain National Park in Western Cape: mountain splendour above urban sprawl, from Cape Town to Cape Point – enjoy natural beauty from penguins at Boulders Beach to fynbos at Kirstenbosch.
Table Mountain is one of the most iconic landmarks in South Africa, and it is also one of the most popular tourist destinations in Cape Town. The Table Mountain Cable Way takes visitors to the top of the mountain, where they can enjoy stunning views of the city bowl, Robben Island and Table Bay.
Your guide to Table Mountain in Cape Town, including info about its history and biodiversity. Learn how to hike or ride the cableway to the summit.
Table Mountain National Park (TMNP) stretches 70km from Signal Hill and Table Mountain in the north to Cape Point in the south and includes a Marine Protected Area and many of the beaches around the Peninsula.
Arguably one of the most well-known mountains in Africa, Table Mountain provides a magnificent backdrop to cosmopolitan Cape Town and boasts the accolade of New 7 Wonders of Nature.
Planning a trip to visit Table Mountain is exciting, educational and can also be relaxing at the top. Before you arrive for your visit, there are definitely a few things that are important to plan or consider before your arrival. Getting here. Tickets & pricing. Directions & parking.
Table Mountain is the site of most of Cape Town’s best hiking trails and mountain biking routes. It also forms the backdrop for everyone’s favourite photos, along with Lion’s Head and Devil’s Peak.
Over 80,000 people visit the mountain each year. With its breathtaking views the awe-inspiring sites it is no wonder that Table Mountain is one of South Africa's most visited sites. 5. The man-made...