A new study from Casago went in search of the best free tourist attractions around the world and Cape Town’s Lion’s Head made a feature.
Lion’s Head ranks best free tourist attraction in Africa
Every continent, country and state around the worls has free attractions that are a tourist’sdream come true, and now, Casago went in search of the best of them all across the globe and ranked them based on the ratings of previous visitors.
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The study found that the highest-rated free tourist attraction in the world was the Luc Vanlaere Harpist – Mini Harp Museum in Bruges, Belgium, which has the highest five-star reviews for free attractions worldwide.
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In terms of our own continent however, several attractions in South Africa alone featured in the Top 10 ranking of highest-rated free tourist attraction in Africa.
Coming in at number one, Cape Town’s very own Lion’s Head had the highest five-star reviews for free attractions on the African continent and boasted an incredible 76.48% of five-star ratings.
Another Western Cape gem, Knysna Heads took the number four spot and had a 69.34% of five-star reviews. The number 10 spot was taken by another Cape Town icon, Camps Bay Beach, which had 61.94% five-star rankings.
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Top 10 on the continent
Besides the three Western Cape free spots, these other tourist attractions in Africa made the Top 10:
- Lion’s Head, Cape Town, South Africa
- Chefchaouen Medina, Chefchaouen, Morocco
- Anse Lazio, Praslin Island, Seychelles
- Knysna Heads, Knysna, South Africa
- Blue Hole, Dahab, Egypt
- Ksar of Ait-Ben-Haddou, Ait-Ben-Haddou, Morocco
- Nungwi Beach, Nungwi, Tanzania
- Coptic Cairo, Cairo, Egypt
- Medina of Fez, Fes, Morocco
- Camps Bay Beach, Cape Town, South Africa
