The best views of Cape Town are from the top of Table Mountain. The Cableway takes you to the summit in under ten minutes whilst the rotating cable cars ensure that visitors enjoy a 360º view of Cape Town and Table Bay. Once on top visitors can stroll along 2km of pathways and enjoy magnificent views from over 12 viewing sites and decks.
Opening Hours
The Cableway is weather dependant. Our opening hours vary from season to season, please click here to visit our website and view a full list of our operating times.
PLEASE NOTE:
The Cableway will be closed for annual maintenance from 23 July to 5 August and will reopen on 6 August 2012 if weather permits.
Note that the Cableway Visitor Centre will be open during this period and will operate as per norm, selling Cable Cards and other retail goodies
Facilities
Facilities at the top of the mountain:
- Self service café
- Gifts and curios from the ‘Shop at the Top’
- Venues available for hire
- Wheelchair friendly pathways
- Free guided walks
About the Table Mountain Café
Table Mountain Café offers a trendy menu that caters for the changing demands of the Cableway's visitors. Menu items include pizzas, gourmet burgers, and harvest rice bowls (meals of the day) that showcase traditional South African cuisine. A selection of pre-packed light meals are available from the gourmet deli. Meals may be complimented with a selection of fine wines. A wide variety of pastries, speciality teas and coffees are also on offer from the coffee bar.
ticket office Rates
- Adult R195.00 / R100.00
- Children (Under 18 years) R95.00 / R50.00
- Wild Card Holders - Adult Return R156.00
- Wild Card Holders - Child Return R76.00
Rates valid on Fridays only
- SA Senior Citizens R95.00 / R50.00
- Students R125.00 / R65.00
Buy tickets online and SAVE! Visit www.tablemountain.net. (Special offers are not available online.)
Table Mountain Aerial Cableway Co. Ltd. reserves the right to increase ticket prices without prior notice.
INTERESTING FACTS
To date the Cableway has transported more than 19 million visitors to the summit. 800 000 visitors from all over the world use the Cableway annually. Even with so many visitors, queuing time is minimal due to the upgraded system.
The 65 passenger cable car runs from Tafelberg Road to the top of Table Mountain. The floor rotates giving everyone a 360 degree view on the way up. The cable cars take about 5-10 minutes to reach the top of the mountain and they travel at a speed of up to 10 meters per second.
For more interesting info, click here
Getting Here
Directions to the Cableway are clearly signposted - look out for information boards.
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| From Blaauwberg, Bellville, Paarl, N1 | From Somerset West, Stellenbosch, Mitchell's Plain, Muizenberg, N2 |
For more information on getting to Table Mountain Cableway, click here.
