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Table Mountain Cableway: Scenic Views & Paths
4.8
17 Ratings
Cape Town
Discover the liberty to explore Table Mountain at your leisure with a pre-purchased ticket for the Table Mountain Aerial Cableway. Relish in stunning panoramic vistas, picturesque walking trails, and memorable photo moments overlooking Cape Town.
Discover the liberty to explore Table Mountain at your leisure with a pre-purchased ticket for the Table Mountain Aerial Cableway. Relish in stunning panoramic vistas, picturesque walking trails, and memorable photo moments overlooking Cape Town.
Duration:
3 hours
Cancellation:
24 hours
Highlights
- Table Mountain Aerial Cableway - Visitors who book this self-guided tour will explore Table Mountain at their leisure. They will travel to the Lower Station of the Table Mountain Aerial Cableway, show their pre-purchased ticket, and board the rotating cable car. As they ascend, they will be treated to breathtaking views of Cape Town, the Atlantic…
- Table Mountain Aerial Cableway - Visitors who book this self-guided tour will explore Table Mountain at their leisure. They will travel to the Lower Station of the Table Mountain Aerial Cableway, show their pre-purchased ticket, and board the rotating cable car. As they ascend, they will be treated to breathtaking views of Cape Town, the Atlantic coastline, and the surrounding mountains.
Upon reaching the summit, guests can wander the expansive plateau along well-marked walking paths, capture photos from picturesque viewpoints, and enjoy views of Lion’s Head and Robben Island in the distance. They can unwind at the café, peruse the curio shop, or simply savor the fresh mountain air before descending at their convenience within the operating hours.
What's Included
- Pre-booked ticket to avoid standing in the ticket purchase queue
- Digital ticket sent in advance for easy access
- Flexible exploration time at the summit
- Return ticket to Table Mountain via the Table Mountain Aerial Cableway
- Access to all public walking paths and viewpoints
- Local operator support in case of operational changes
- Pre-booked ticket to avoid standing in the ticket purchase queue
- Digital ticket sent in advance for easy access
- Flexible exploration time at the summit
- Return ticket to Table Mountain via the Table Mountain Aerial Cableway
- Access to all public walking paths and viewpoints
- Local operator support in case of operational changes
What's Not Included
- Transport to and from the Lower Cableway Station
- Tour guide services
- Transport to and from the Lower Cableway Station
- Tour guide services
Location
Table Mountain Aerial Cableway
Tafelberg Road
Once you arrive at Table Mountain Aerial Cableway, please proceed directly to the cable car queue.
Kindly ensure that you have your digital ticket ready on your phone, as it will need to be scanned before boarding the cable car.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Customer Ratings
4.8
(17 Ratings)
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Inspire55662601388
May 2, 2026
Splendid - I enjoyed my time on my solo tour. The cable car ride was enjoyable, quick and comfortable. The view was a sight for soar eyes. The value I got exceeded the cost. Meeting new people even added to the greater experience. Excellent Staff service.
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Otango2026
May 1, 2026
My Table Mountain Holiday - From start to finish, the Table Mountain experience was seamless. The staff were organized and helpful, and everything ran efficiently. Once at the top, I was blown away by the natural beauty. It’s peaceful, scenic, and offers some of the best photo opportunities you’ll find anywhere.
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Kessiaa2026
Apr 29, 2026
My Table Mountain Holiday - The trip up Table Mountain was one of the highlights of our visit to Cape Town. The cable car ride was smooth and offered breathtaking views even before we reached the top. Once there, the scenery was absolutely spectacular in every direction. The pathways were easy to follow, and the staff were friendly and helpful throughout. It was peaceful, well organised, and far exceeded what I had imagined. I would highly recommend this experience to anyone visiting the city.
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865pridem
Mar 23, 2026
My holiday experience - What an incredible ride up Table Mountain the rotating design is brilliant, letting everyone enjoy stunning sights of the city and coastline as you approach this world-famous flat summit. Clean, spacious cabin, no complaints. Self-guided on Table Mountain meant we could explore freely—short paths across the plateau, stops at viewpoints with killer vistas, and close looks at the fynbos and rock features that make this mountain so special. The vastness of Table Mountain up there is breathtaking. A must for any Cape Town visit.
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Climber10849033990
Mar 23, 2026
Happy customer - The Table Mountain cableway was a treat the cabin spins so the spectacular views of the city and distant mountains come alive as you ascend this legendary flat mountain. Comfortable and smooth. At the top of Table Mountain with self-guided freedom, we enjoyed the paths, little hidden spots, and the crisp air while gazing at the incredible expanse and fynbos-covered plateau. Standing on Table Mountain felt peaceful and wondrous. A standout in Cape Town.
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Navigate46289334945
Mar 23, 2026
happy customer - I had great experience ..will definitely visit again thank you Anna for your service
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Dreamer10415345170
Mar 23, 2026
My holiday experience - Riding the cableway to Table Mountain was thrilling—the slow spin of the cabin gave us full-circle views of the city bowl and Atlantic as we climbed toward this legendary flat mountain. Everything was comfortable and spotless. Self-guided exploration on Table Mountain let us set our own pace—strolling along the edges, getting close to the rugged sandstone shapes and endemic plants, and just absorbing the immense openness. Being up on Table Mountain itself was humbling and exhilarating. One of the best ways to feel the magic of Cape Town.
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Azoadams
Mar 20, 2026
My holiday experience - Riding the cable car to Table Mountain felt like stepping into a postcard the rotating floor slowly turned so we caught every angle of Cape Town, the ocean, and the dramatic edges of this flat-topped giant as we climbed. The cabin was spacious, clean, and the ascent smooth and quick. Once on Table Mountain, self-guided time let us roam the plateau freely we followed winding paths through the fynbos, stood at rocky outcrops with endless views, and just breathed in the fresh mountain air. Being up on Table Mountain's vast, flat summit was surreal and peaceful. A Cape Town must-do that left me in awe.
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448josephinee
Mar 20, 2026
Best Experience Ever! - The cable car ascent to Table Mountain is brilliant the rotating design means incredible 360-degree sights of Cape Town and the sea as you reach this legendary flat-topped wonder. Clean, comfortable, and quick. On Table Mountain's summit, self-guided freedom let us hike short loops, pause at breathtaking lookouts, and get close to the rugged sandstone and fynbos that make this mountain so distinctive. The sheer size and serenity of Table Mountain up there was humbling. Pre-booking was smart—highly recommend this Cape Town classic.
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May 15, 2026
Just get a taxi there & buy a ticket on the day, scammers charging double. - Joke charging people double the cost.
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