Explore Cape Town
on a Pocket-Friendly Budget!

There are many reasons to visit Cape Town - its cultural diversity, beautiful beaches, mouth-watering cuisines, fantastic attractions, incredible natural surroundings. And the best part is…you can experience all of this on an affordable pocket-friendly budget.

Travellers don’t have to ‘break the bank’ when visiting the Mother City. Whether you’re feeling adventurous or simply want to relax, there’s something for everyone this holiday period in Cape Town.

Top Things to Do:

  • Grab some fish and chips along Kalk Bay harbour
  • Hike up Table Mountain and ride the cable car down
  • Explore Green Point Urban Park
  • Enjoy the Sea Point Promenade
  • Catch a few waves at Surfers Corner
  • Ride the Cape Wheel
  • Visit the penguins at Boulders Beach
  • Discover the Iziko South African Museum
  • Take the City Sightseeing Bus
  • Hoist your sails and go kitesurfing along Blouberg Beach
  • Find a remote spot with a view to watch the sunset
  • Have a splash in the rock pools at St James Beach
  • Go snorkelling off False Bay or Oudekraal Beach
  • Explore the V&A Waterfront
  • Have a cup of coffee while getting creative at Clay Café
  • Explore nature by visiting one of Cape Town’s National Parks
  • Try authentic Cape Town specific foods including the iconic Gatsby, koesisters, salomies (flaky roti wraps) and more.

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TravelWise Cape Town

There are many reasons to visit Cape Town - its cultural diversity, beautiful beaches, mouth-watering cuisines, fantastic attractions, incredible natural surroundings. And the best part is…you can experience all of this on an affordable pocket-friendly budget.Of course, when you’re out and about, be aware of your surroundings, especially when it comes to safety and security. Click here to view the TravelWise Cape Town guidelines which includes all the latest health information, safety tips, COVID-19-related information, weather, responsible travel, and where to find Visitor Experience Centres (VEC) while in the city.

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Give yourself the gift of travel. Get out and discover Cape Town!

Flights to Cape Town

Fly from Joburg

Fly from Durban

Fly from PE

Where to Stay

Admiralty B&B

Admiralty B&B

Muizenberg

From R801 per night

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Leeuwenzee Guest Houset

Leeuwenzee Guest House

City Centre

From R890 per night

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Heaven on Earth

Heaven on Earth

Blouberg Beachfront

From R1,039 per night

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Bliss By The Beach

Bliss By The Beach

Bloubergstrand

From R1,102 per night

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The Grosvenor Guest House

The Grosvenor Guest House

Simon’s Town

From R1,200 per night

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Modern Beach Apartment

Modern Beach Apartment

Kalk Bay

From R1,250 per night

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Holiday Packages

The Winchester Hotel

The Winchester Hotel

2 nights + breakfast

From R3,920 pps

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The Twelve Apostles Hotel & Spa

The Twelve Apostles Hotel & Spa

1 night, dinner + movie

From R4,910 pps

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The Clarendon

The Clarendon

2 nights + breakfast

From R5,500 pps

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Top Things to Do:

  • Hike up Lion’s Head
  • Grab a free Table Mountain Cableway ticket on your birthday
  • Cycle along Sea Point Promenade
  • Enjoy a hike and swim at Silvermine Nature Reserve
  • Do the Fan Walk with your crew
  • Test your wild side on a quad bike or sandboard along the Atlantis dunes
  • Hit the mountain bike trails at Cape Point Reserve
  • Go ziplining through the breathtaking Constantia Valley
  • Hit the slopes on a jeep tour through the winelands or sand dunes

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Flights to Cape Town

Fly from Lanseria

Fly from Bloemfontein

Fly from George

Where to Stay

Cape Town Lodge Hotel

Cape Town Lodge Hotel

Cape Town City Centre

From R590 per night

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The Wex

The Wex

Woodstock

From R650 per night

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City Lodge Hotel V&A Waterfront

City Lodge Hotel V&A Waterfront

Cape Town City Centre

From R650 per night

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Afribode Master Luc

Afribode Master Luc

Cape Town City Centre

From R990 per night

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On Bree 1808 by AirAgents

On Bree 1808 by AirAgents

De Waterkant

From R1,000 per night

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OProtea Hotel by Marriott Cape Town

Protea Hotel by Marriott Cape Town

Sea Point

From R1,054 per night

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Holiday Packages

Kloof Street Hotel

Kloof Street Hotel

2 nights + breakfast

From R1,300 pps

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Steenberg Hotel and Spa

Steenberg Hotel and Spa

2 nights, breakfast + wine tasting

From R6,450 pps

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Dock House Boutique Hotel

Dock House Boutique Hotel

2 nights + breakfast

From R7,390 pps

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Top Things to Do:

  • Wander around the Oranjezicht City Farm Market
  • Snap an iconic pic outside the colourful homes in Bo-Kaap
  • Have a picnic in the Company’s Garden or Green Point Urban Park
  • Immerse yourself in the city’s coffee culture
  • Get your art fix at the Zeitz MOCAA
  • Watch a local piece of African theatre at Theatre In the Backyard

Pocket-Friendly Challenge

Flights to Cape Town

Fly from Joburg

Fly from East London

Fly from Kimberley

Where to Stay

Mojo Hotel & Hostel

Mojo Hotel & Hostel

Sea Point

From R630 per night

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Boulders Beach Hotel

Boulders Beach Hotel

Simon’s Town

From R700 per night

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Daddy Long Legs Hotel

Daddy Long Legs Hotel

Cape Town City Centre

From R900 per night

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Dutch Manor Antique Hotel

Dutch Manor Antique Hotel

Bo-Kaap

From R900 per night

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Urban Oasis at The Square

Urban Oasis at The Square

District Six

From R1,099 per night

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Dolphin Beach Hotel

Dolphin Beach Hotel

Table View

From R1,054 per night

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Holiday Packages

Pearl Valley Hotel

Pearl Valley Hotel

1 night, breakfast + Golf & Spa Voucher

From R2,050 pps

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The Cape Milner Hotel

The Cape Milner Hotel

3 nights + breakfast

From R3,565 pps

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Victoria and Alfred Hotel

Victoria and Alfred Hotel

2 nights + breakfast

From R4,895 pps

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