Foreshore

This is your travel guide for Foreshore located in Cape Town, Wes-Kaap, South Africa

1 : Visit Victoria & Alfred Waterfront [3 hrs]

Explore the bustling harbor, enjoy shopping at a variety of stores, dine at waterfront restaurants with stunning views, and take a sunset cruise from the harbor.

2 : Discover Table Mountain National Park [4 hrs]

Experience the iconic Table Mountain, hike through the diverse fynbos vegetation, catch a cable car to the mountaintop for panoramic views, and spot unique wildlife like dassies.

3 : Stroll through Company’s Garden [2 hrs]

Relax in this historic garden established in the 1650s, visit the South African Museum and Planetarium, admire the Company’s Garden’s squirrels, and enjoy a peaceful picnic.

4 : Explore Robben Island [4 hrs]

Take a ferry to this UNESCO World Heritage Site, tour the former prison where Nelson Mandela was held, learn about South Africa’s history, and witness beautiful views of Cape Town.

5 : Experience the Two Oceans Aquarium [2 hrs]

Marvel at diverse marine life, interact with penguins, watch feeding sessions, and learn about conservation efforts at one of the best aquariums in Africa.

Background Info

Weather

Cape Town enjoys a Mediterranean climate with warm, dry summers (December to February) averaging 75-80°F, occasional light rain showers, moderate humidity, and good air quality.

Language

The local language in Cape Town is predominantly Afrikaans and English, with many residents also speaking Xhosa.

Cost Of Living

The cost of living in Cape Town is lower than many Western cities, with affordable food and transportation costs while housing prices can vary depending on the neighborhood.