The western cape province of South Africa comes complete with a diverse range of big, beautiful cities, small towns, and natural attractions. From it’s mountainous regions, wind-swept beaches, and fruitful valleys, the region offers something for everyone.
How to get there
By plane:
Cape Town’s International Airport is the country’s second largest after Johannesburg. There is also an airport in George which offers connections to most major cities in South Africa.
By train:
There are inter-city trains from Cape Town to Johannesburg, Worcester, Beaufort West, Durban, Kimberley, Bloemfontein, Pietermaritzburg and East London available.
Driving or taking a bus are also options if you are travelling to the Western Cape from anywhere else in the country.
Regions and popular places
- Cape Peninsula;
- Cape Winelands;
- The Overberg;
- The Garden Route;
- The Little Karoo; and
- Route 62.
What to do in the Western Cape
With the picturesque and recreational offerings of the Western Cape, you’ll be spoilt for choice when it comes to activities.
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Where to stay in the Western Cape
Where to eat in the Western Cape