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Table Mountain
Photo: Danie van der Merwe from Cape Town, South Africa · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Nature & Outdoors

Table Mountain

Cape Town · Western Cape · South Africa

ZAFNo ticket recorded33.9573° S · 18.4039° ENatural Landmark

About this site

Cape Town's defining flat-topped mountain, reached by hiking trails or the rotating Table Mountain Aerial Cableway.

Why it made the universeGlobal anchor

Visit today

Opening hours
Operating times vary by season/weather; the official site publishes first-up/last-up/last-down times and live closure status.

Tickets & entry

Tickets
Cableway requires a ticket; hiking routes themselves do not have a cableway ticket requirement.

Getting there

Parking
Roadside/visitor parking near the Lower Cableway can be limited; use official directions and transport guidance.
Accessibility
Cableway publishes universal-access visitor guidance.

Know before you go

House rules
Cableway can close for high winds, bad weather and annual maintenance; check live status before travel.

On site

Food & drink
Food and drink available at the summit, including Table Mountain Café/TAP Bar offerings.

Record status

Selection
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Map & location

Lower Cableway Station, Tafelberg Road, Cape Town 8001, South Africa

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Record verified 17 Aug 2026

Position checked 17 Aug 2026

Identity: ISN Top 100 selection using Tripadvisor 2026…

Enrichment: Full pass

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