City · Africa
Cape Town
South Africa

Table Mountain above the city, penguins at Boulders Beach, and the Stellenbosch and Franschhoek winelands an hour away.
Best time to visit Cape Town
The best time to visit Cape Town is November to March.
Quick facts
- Trip type
- City
- Region
- Africa
- Budget
- $$ (moderately priced)
- Time zone
- Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+2 in January)
- Coordinates
- 33°55′S 18°25′E
Known for
Explore Cape Town on the map →Cape Town travel questions
When is the best time to visit Cape Town?
The best time to visit Cape Town is November to March.
How expensive is Cape Town?
Cape Town is moderately priced: $$ on JourneyBay's four-level budget scale, from $ (budget-friendly) to $$$$ (expensive).
What is Cape Town known for?
Cape Town is known for Table Mountain, wine and penguins. Table Mountain above the city, penguins at Boulders Beach, and the Stellenbosch and Franschhoek winelands an hour away.
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