Top Western Cape Attractions & Museums

District Six is one of Cape Town most notorious neighborhoods and one of the areas of the city that suffered the most during apartheid. The District Six Museum is an emotional tribute to those who were forcibly removed from their homes in District Six, as well as offering important insight into the apartheid regime. With this prepaid admission ticket, opt to take in the exhibitions independently or join a guided tour, and spend as long as you like inside.

The vast size of Wilderness National Park can make it time-consuming to explore on foot, so make the most of your vacation and see more with this riverboat cruise option. The route showcases a variety of landscapes in a short space of time including wetlands, forests, villages, and places where luxury homes have been built. Along the way, look out for an abundance of wildlife; including kingfishers, baboons, and otters.

Riding to the top of Table Mountain is a Cape Town highlight, but long ticket lines and limited availability can eat into your sightseeing time. This pre-booked flexible return cableway ticket removes the hassle. Ride the rotating cable car for spectacular panoramic views, then wander scenic walking trails at your own pace without the pressure of a fixed itinerary.

Explore Cape Town at your own pace with a 1- or 2-day hop-on hop-off bus pass. Journey around three different bus routes, stopping at attractions such as Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens, Table Mountain, and the Cape Winelands, and spend as long as you wish at each. Both options include a free walking tour through Downtown and Bo Kaap.

Pre-book your admission tickets for Zeitz MOCAA to ensure you don't miss one of Cape Town's top cultural attractions. Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa exhibits, collects, preserves, and researches contemporary art from Africa and its diaspora and hosts rotating temporary exhibitions as well as a permanent collection. The striking building in which it is housed is worth the admission alone.

Discover Table Mountain, Cape Town’s stunning flat-topped landmark, with prebooked cable car tickets that save time and guarantee easy access. Ride the cable car to the summit then follow scenic trails for sweeping views of the city, ocean, and surrounding peaks. Spot unique flora and fauna, breathe in crisp mountain air, and capture unforgettable photos before heading back down.

Benefit from our Fast Track Table Mountain ticket and immerse yourself in nature by exploring Cape Town's iconic Table Mountain. Skip the line and fast track to the cable car with your pre-purchased ticket and experience this 7 Wonder of Nature. This option allows you to avoid the long queues and enter the Cable Car directly. Choose a time slot that suits you, but please remember to book ahead of time as there are only a limited amount of tickets available for each time slot.

Enjoy priority access with our Fast Track Table Mountain ticket and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Cape Town’s iconic landmark. Skip the queues and proceed directly to the cable car with your pre-purchased ticket, allowing you to experience one of the New 7 Wonders of Nature without the wait.

Discover the fascinating world of snakes and learn about these very mis-understood reptiles. Lots of other animals/reptiles to see

This is an all-in-one ticket that includes the ferry ride to and from Robben Island as well as admission into the Museum. One ticket for everything. With this ticket, you will board the ferry to Robben Island at the V & A Waterfront. This will be a brief 30-minute ride onto the famous Robben Island. Upon arrival, you will be welcomed by the native, ex-inmates who will take you around the maximum security prison for about 2 hours. At the Robben maximum security prison, you will be shown the cells where political activists were held for many years. This is a wonderful opportunity to learn about the violent past of South Africa through the eyes of an ex-inmate. Your guide will gladly answer any questions that you may have regarding the prison. You will also be shown the actual prison cell that held Nelson Mandela during his incarceration on the island. After such an eye-opening experience, you will be board the ferry back to the V & A Waterfront. A final, brief 30-minute ferry ride.

Skip the ticketing line and take a shared boat trip to Robben Island Museum and explore the island where Nobel Prize Winner and former South African President Nelson Mandela was held as a political prisoner for 18-years of his 27 years sentence. Secure your Robben Island boat trip and museum tour ticket early to avoid disappointment as this is one of the most popular tourist attractions in South Africa and is likely to sell out in advance. On this tour, you can view the prison cell of Nelson Mandela and learn about the dramatic history of the Maximum Security Prison and South Africa from a former political Robben Island prisoner. Take a historical walk in the footsteps of Nelson Mandela on the Long Walk to Freedom pathway. This is one of the most enlightening historic tours you will experience on your journey to Cape Town, South Africa.

What sets our experience apart is a seamless, stress-free Cape Town journey with private, personalised attention from start to finish. We handle your transfers, timing, and route so you can simply enjoy the views, stories, and stops without the hassle of planning or queues. With Xclusive Travel & Tours, you get flexible itineraries, local insight, and a smooth full-day Peninsula experience covering iconic highlights like Table Mountain, Hout Bay, Chapman's Peak Drive, Cape Point, Boulders Beach, and Muizenberg Beach—all at your own pace, with comfort and local expertise guiding the way.

Discover the best sights of Cape Town from the sky by going for a ride on the Cape Wheel. You won’t waste a moment waiting in long visitor lines as a skip-the-line admission ticket is provided. Once you get in your cabin, it’s comfortable, air-conditioned, safe, and fully enclosed, so you won’t have to worry if you’re traveling with children. Access incredible views of Table Mountain, Robben Islands, and Cape Town city highlights that you wouldn’t see otherwise.

Secure your Robben Island tickets in advance and avoid the disappointment of sold-out departures while visiting one of South Africa’s most important historical landmarks. Enjoy a scenic ferry journey across Table Bay before exploring the island’s key historical sites, including the Maximum Security Prison and a guided viewing of Nelson Mandela’s former prison cell. Led by knowledgeable museum guides and former political prisoners, this experience offers powerful insight into South Africa’s history, resilience, and journey to freedom. Along the way, take in spectacular views of Cape Town, Table Mountain, and the surrounding coastline while discovering the island’s rich cultural heritage.

Immerse yourself in the history of the Jewish community in South Africa with this visit to the South African Jewish Museum. This prepaid admission ticket is good anytime during opening hours, so you can visit at a convenient time according to your vacation schedule. Take in the impressive architecture that connects new and old traditions, visit the connected Cape Town Holocaust Centre, and see the world's finest collection of Netsuke.

Save time and skip the hassle of waiting in ticket lines for one of Cape Town’s most popular attractions with a prebooked return ticket for the Table Mountain Cableway. With seven days of validity, you can choose the best day to ride the rotating cable car to the summit for panoramic views over Cape Town and the Atlantic Ocean.

Maximize your time at Table Mountain by pre-booking your return cableway ticket that lets you head straight to the attraction, without wasting your time in long ticket lines. Ride the rotating cable car to the summit, take in sweeping views across Cape Town and the Atlantic Ocean, and explore the trails at your own pace—without a group to slow you down.

Gain an understanding of ostrich biology and behavior on this tour of the Highgate Ostrich Farm, located on South Africa's Garden Route. You'll be able to feed an ostrich by hand and watch as the staff show how to make crafts from the plumage, eggs, and leather. Finish off the tour with a viewing of the ostrich derby, and stop by the restaurant and gift shop after the tour.

Getting to and from the airport is one of the most stressful parts of traveling. With this prebooked Cape Town International Airport transfer, travel with peace of mind knowing your transportation is taken care of, and have more time for exploring and relaxing. Inbound travelers are taken from the airport directly to their Cape Town stay, while outbound travelers can organize pickups from anywhere in central Cape Town.

The Fast Track Ticket is the smartest, most stress-free way to experience one of the world’s greatest natural wonders. Unlike standard tickets and bundled tours, Fast Track gives you priority access, allowing you to skip long queues—especially valuable during peak season and busy weather windows. This ticket offers maximum flexibility: it’s valid for 7 days from purchase, with no fixed time slot, so you go up when the weather is perfect and when it suits you. No rushing, no pressure. Enjoy a smooth ride in one of only three rotating cable cars in the world, giving you 360-degree views as you ascend. Once on top, there’s no time limit—stay as long as you like to walk the paths, take iconic photos, shop for local art and crafts, enjoy a meal at the restaurant, grab a coffee, or relax with a drink at the bar.

Experience the magic of birdwatching at Geelbek Hide in West Coast National Park. As the tide rises, waders like Knot, Sanderling, Little Stint, Ruff, and Bar-tailed Godwit come closer, while Flamingoes, White Pelicans, and rare species like the Osprey add to the spectacle. Guided by bird specialists, this tour is a must for bird enthusiasts.

Embark on an unforgettable adventure with the Cheetah Outreach Tour, where you’ll get up close and personal with the world’s fastest land animal. This unique experience offers the rare chance to interact with cheetahs in a safe, controlled environment while learning about conservation efforts to protect these majestic creatures. Beyond the thrilling encounter, the tour provides a deep dive into the vital work being done to save cheetahs from extinction, including educational talks and behind-the-scenes insights into their rehabilitation. It’s not just a tour; it’s an opportunity to make a real difference while experiencing the beauty of these incredible animals in a way that few ever will. Book now and create lasting memories while supporting a cause that matters!

This tour is the perfect way to explore the beauty of the Cape Peninsula as well as local wildlife. Travel around in a small-group tour—an intimate alternative to crowded bus tours. Along the way, see the colorful buildings of Bo-Kaap, and admire the natural beauty of the Cape of Good Hope. The tour also visits the pretty town of Hout Bay, as well as the African Penguin colony at Boulders Beach (entrance fees extra).