The Western Cape, with Cape Town at its heart, is a dynamic region where cultures, flavours, and experiences converge. From the Winelands to the beaches, to the rich fauna and flora, the Western Cape offers everything from adrenaline-filled adventures to relaxing pastimes. Every corner invites discovery and enjoyment.
The Western Cape, with Cape Town at its heart, is a dynamic region where cultures, flavours, and experiences converge. From the Winelands to the beaches, to the rich fauna and flora, the Western Cape offers everything from adrenaline-filled adventures to relaxing pastimes. Every corner invites discovery and enjoyment.
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Cape Town city is a bustling melting pot of cultures, tastes and experiences for young and old. You’ll find adventure from the extreme to soft adventure activities and rich culture and heritage that will leave you feeling inspired. You’re going to want to discover more, and a world of natural beauty lies beyond the boundaries of the city in the greater Western Cape regions: the Cape West Coast (Weskus), the Cape Karoo, the Garden Route & Klein Karoo, the Cape Winelands and the Cape Overberg. We are ready to welcome you!
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Regions in Cape Town and the Western Cape
Welcome to the Western Cape, where majestic mountains meet the wild, open seas. Here, rolling green valleys blend seamlessly with vast, untouched plains. It’s a place to connect with diverse cultures and rediscover yourself amidst breathtaking landscapes. Our six regions offer a wealth of experiences, from thrilling adventures to rich cultural encounters and world-class gastronomy. Let the Western Cape inspire you to explore it all.
Cape Town:
- City life
- Friendly locals
- Rich history and diversity
- Blue flag beaches
Cape Winelands:
- World-class wine estates
- Award-winning restaurants
- Vast number of experiences of wine tourism experiences on offer
Cape West Coast (Weskus):
- Beautiful coastline
- Rock formations and historic rock art
- Culture & Heritage
- Wildflowers (August to September)
Cape Overberg:
- Known for its wheat fields, harvest of fruits and cool climate wines
- Scenic coastal towns
- An abundance of marine wildlife – including Whale watching in season (June to October)
Garden Route & Klein Karoo:
- One of the most-loved road trips in the world
- Majestic mountains and mountain passes, blue coastlines and thick forests
- Outdoor adventure for everyone
Cape Karoo: - Wide-open spaces
- Escape the pace of city life and get off the grid
- Wild game, clear skies, magical sunsets and stargazing
Cape Nature – Reserves in the Western Cape: https://www.capenature.co.za/reserves
SANParks (Table Mountain National Park, West Coast National Park, Bontebok Park Garden Route National Park, L’Agulhas)
https://www.sanparks.org
Robben Island
https://www.robben-island.org.za
Cape Cycle Routes
www.capecycleroutes.co.za
Cradle of Human Culture
www.cradleofhumanculture.co.za
Cape Town Big 6:Â Robben Island, Table Mountain, Kirstenbosch National, Botanical Garden, Groot Contantia, V&A Waterfront, Cape Point.
https://ctbig6.co.za/
20 wine routes in Cape Town and the Western Cape
https://visitwinelands.co.za
L’Agulhas – Southernmost tip of Africa
https://www.sanparks.org
Cango Caves
https://www.cango-caves.co.za/
Jewel and regional events in Cape Town and the Western Cape
https://www.wesgro.co.za/travel/events
- Take the cable car up Table Mountain
- Visit the Penguins at Boulders Beach and Stony Point
- Spot the Marine Big Five in the Cape Overberg
- See the flower fields bloom in the Weskus
- Explore unique wine tourism experiences in the Cape Winelands
- Taste Karoo Lamb in the Cape Karoo
- Explore the oldest wine route in South Africa in Stellenbosch
- Visit the Ghost Hotel in Matjiesfontein
- Jump off the highest Bungee from a bridge in Bloukrans
- Kayak through some of the most beautiful waterways in the Garden Route & Klein Karoo
- Go glamping in the Robertson Valley
- Pick apples in Elgin Valley
Spot shooting stars in the Cederberg and Cape Karoo - Stand at the Southern-most tip of Africa at L’Agulhas
For more information: https://www.wesgro.co.za/travel/home
