Indoor anchor
Two Oceans Aquarium
Build the day around the aquarium, then leave the rest of the Waterfront loose. Children under 14 need an adult with them.
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Cape Town, South Africa
The city, through local eyes
Find yourCape Town.
A local guide to the places, flavours and experiences that make this city unforgettable.
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This weekend · 17–18 October 2026
Three ways to use the weekend.
One indoor plan, one that depends on the weather, and one to do with other people. These are CTIA suggestions. Check the operator before you go.
Skip if the weather turns
Table Mountain Cableway
The cable car can close in bad weather. Check the operator’s live status before you travel, and keep the aquarium as the backup.
Read the planning guideA plan with other people
HintHunt
An indoor escape room at the Waterfront if you want one shared challenge. Confirm the game’s age guidance and session before you book.
Read the planning guideChoose your starting point
Start with the places, flavours and experiences locals return to — then follow your curiosity from there.
Cape Town, through local eyes
Guides, stories and local discoveries to help you make more of your time in the city.
Venue details can change; confirm opening hours and prices before you visit.
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