South Africa holiday attractions 2013, this is our guide to what to see and visit in South Africa. Use this guide to get the best out of your South Africa holiday.
Whale watching is best between May and November though some can still be seen in December, giant Southern Right whales are an awesome sight.
The wine route, around 20km east of Cape Town takes in the oldest wine estate, Groot Constatia. Great wine and fascinating, beautiful area.
Table Mountain Cable Car in Cape Town whisks you up to the top of the iconic mountain overlooking Cape Town in just ten minutes.
Aquila Game Reserve is located within driving distance of Cape Town, it takes around two hours to get there. Here you will find lion, giraffes, buffalo and hippo.
Kruger National Park is the principal game reserve in South Africa, located in the north of the country, here you have the opportunity to see the big five.
West coast national park covers areas of islands, beaches and salt marches. It is mainly an area renowned for birds and antelope.
Cape Point, near Cape Town is one of those places where you just have to take your picture, it is the point at which the oceans meet.
Association for Visual Arts, hosts works from up and coming artists of western Cape origins.
Cape of Good Hope nature reserve has an incredible number of indigenous plants, you will also probably come across ostrich and baboons.
Kirstenbosche National Botanical Gradens near Cape Town are beautiful gardens and also an events area for outdoor concerts.
Two Oceans Aquarium near the Victoria and Albert Waterfront in Cape Town displays over three hundred species.
Artscape is the centre for performing arts in Cape Town, South Africa with theatre and opera venues.
Cape Town’s Grand Arena is a super modern concert area, located within an awesome shopping centre, which attracts many of South Africa’s leading acts.
Robben Island Museum is where Nelson Mandela was incarcerated. A world heritage site which featured in the recent hit film Invictus with Matt Damen which is about the impact of Nelson Mandela on South African rugby, post apartheid.
Boulders Beach penguin colony near Simon’s Town, across the peninsula from Cape Town, is on a beautiful beach with large rounded boulders and a colony of around 3000 penguins.
Flower routes, north of Cape Town are areas famous for their flowers.
Township tour runs daily and allows you to see and appreciate Cape Towns township life close up.
Victoria and Albert Waterfront is a chic and vibrant former dock which is now alive with restaurants, cafes and an entertainment centre.
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