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Cape Town, South Africa
Rank #7

South Africa · Africa

Cape Town

Where the mountain meets two oceans

Overall score

8.42

Ranked #7 of 100 cities worldwide.

Strongest at nature.

Table Mountain towers over beaches, vineyards and colourful Bo-Kaap streets. Few cities pack this much wild nature, great food and value into one trip.

The breakdown

Food8.6
Culture8.0
Nature9.9
Nightlife8.2
Walkability7.0
Value8.8

Best time to go

November – March

Don't miss

  • Hike Lion's Head for sunrise
  • Wine tasting in Stellenbosch
  • Penguins at Boulders Beach