Plan something fun for the family every day without breaking your budget

Our selection of interesting wine tastings in and around the Cape Winelands

A selection of the scenic Mother City’s top hangouts for sipping on sundowners

Things you have to do at least once (or every once in a while) as a visitor and local

From Knife’s Edge and Lion’s Head to Pipe Track and Krom River, secluded and lesser-known trails, plus hikes further afield in the Western Cape

A selection of off-beat exercise regimens and quirky sports for those anti the task of training traditionally

A car rental company that offers unlimited kilometres, service in your home language, luxury sedans, 4x4s, campers and adventure holidays

An art exhibition of a master, an elegant extended lunch or a hike

The rotisserie lunch and harvest table is a family meal with all the trimmings

Pamper your body and soul at this luxurious and tranquil beauty oasis in vibrant Tamboerskloof

Party in an underwater world, hang out on a city rooftop or escape into nature for your birthday

Picnic, soak up the sun, capture gorgeous imagery on camera, and even host your event

See Copper sharks or even the majestic apex predator in a shark-cage or from the viewing deck

Picture-perfect views, exquisite flora, full moon night hikes

Yoga on the beach, in the park, in your office, or anywhere you can imagine

Make the most of your youth by immersing yourself in every hip and happening activity in the Mother City

Explore these lesser-known yet equally exciting to-do’s in our lovely seaside metropolis and surrounds

Discover South Africa’s big five or explore its flora and fauna reserves through a selection of wildlife tours

For unique, intimate ocean adventures

Gems of luxury: A private heli flight to a picnic, seaside feast, wine and art

One-of-a-kind seal snorkelling and adventure scuba diving with seals, plus boat rides and exclusive 10% reader discounts

An excursion with Kaskazi Kayaks, tucked away in Three Anchor Bay, reveals abundant marine life

Picture-perfect views of Cape Point and the city

There’s a petting zoo and jungle gym for the kids at Alpaca Loom in Paarl. At Cape Town Ostrich Ranch you can ride the big birds. Or taste wine while animal watching at Saxenburg Wine Estate.

A first in SA: Imagine riding a bike on the water and looking straight down into the ocean and surrounds

Factual Fun for Everyone

Enjoy wine, whales and wors on this fun tour

Wine flies when you’re having fun: experience real wine with real people on this exciting wine tour

See some of the Mother City’s attractions from a whole new perspective with Camissa

Get paddling at Cape Town’s great SUP or surf spots

Discover the great Karoo on a fun-filled tour that takes the road less travelled

Our pick of regular meetups, seminars and start-up programmes for IT enthusiasts and digital doyens

A must-visit hidden gem

Beginner PADI to advanced freediving adventures daily from the V&A – plus exclusive reader discounts on trips (follow the link)

Fly over the Mother City with Cape Town’s #1 helicopter operator on Tripadvisor

Fly high for the cost of two dinners at a trendy restaurant. Here’s how

Get a new perspective on the city’s most historic landmark

Marry romance with adventure on a VIP Winelands experience

What better way to make the most of this time of year than by exploring the Mother City in all its splendour by trying out these exciting activities!

Beginner to advanced PADI scuba diving courses, prices, trips and exclusive 15% reader discounts on trips with Ocean Experiences

When visiting the township of Langa, make sure the recently opened Guga Sthebe Culture & Art center is on your agenda.

World class wine experiences in the Northern Suburbs less than 20 minutes from Table Mountain

The Western Cape gears up to welcome a new safe haven for rescued feline friends

Give back to the community and do your part

Who's Cape Town City Playing? Do you know when this season's Cape Town Derby is? Find out...

Unlock the Cape’s most unique conservation adventure of these apex predators

A simple guide to some of the best driving lessons and instructors in the city

Jing-an; The Asian Wellness Experience

Experience a character side of Cape Town and get to know the people, the culture and the way of life during a Township Tour of Khayelitsha and Gugulethu

Make all your seafaring dreams come true

Go the whole hog and rev your day up, hire a motorcycle to tour Cape Town

Unusual and exciting ways to explore the City with these motorbike rentals and tours

Aquila Game Reserve in the Southern Karoo offers a prime Big 5 safari experience only two hours from Cape Town

Cape Town summer is like no other!

There are plenty of runs planned for the rest of the year, so keep your takkies and this overview at hand

The inclusive indoor and outdoor activity centre that is the first of its kind in South Africa