Table Mountain
Cape Town's flat-topped landmark. Ride the cableway or hike to the summit for views over the city, Table Bay and the Atlantic.
Durbanville, Cape Town
Durbanville puts you in wine country, with Cape Town's headline attractions within reach.
V&A Waterfront
A working harbour with shops, restaurants and the Two Oceans Aquarium, and the departure point for Robben Island tours.
Durbanville Wine Valley
Cool-climate vineyards on the suburb's doorstep, known for Sauvignon Blanc, with tasting rooms and restaurants to match.
Cape Point & Boulders Beach
Dramatic cliffs at the tip of the Cape Peninsula, and a sheltered beach in Simon's Town shared with a colony of African penguins.
Kirstenbosch Gardens
A botanical garden on the slopes of Table Mountain, with indigenous plants and a treetop canopy walkway.
Umhlanga
Sea air, sand and the best of Durban's attractions, a short drive apart.
Umhlanga Lighthouse & Promenade
A red-and-white lighthouse marks the start of the beachfront promenade, popular for walks and sea views.
Gateway Theatre of Shopping
One of the largest shopping and entertainment centres in the region, in Umhlanga Ridge.
Moses Mabhida Stadium
Durban's 2010 FIFA World Cup stadium. Ride the SkyCar to the top of its arch for views over the city and coast.
uShaka Marine World
A marine park on Durban's beachfront with an aquarium, a water park and a beach.
Sandton
A business hub with world-class history and heritage on its doorstep.
Nelson Mandela Square
A lively piazza at Sandton City, centred on a large bronze statue of Nelson Mandela and ringed by restaurants.
Apartheid Museum
A museum in Johannesburg documenting the apartheid era and South Africa's transition to democracy.
Soweto & Vilakazi Street
Soweto's most famous street was home to both Nelson Mandela and Desmond Tutu. Visit the Mandela House museum and local eateries.
Cradle of Humankind
A UNESCO World Heritage Site northwest of Johannesburg, home to the Sterkfontein Caves and the Maropeng visitor centre.
Pretoria
Landmarks of government and heritage, framed by purple blossom each spring.
Union Buildings
The Herbert Baker-designed seat of government, set in terraced gardens with a large statue of Nelson Mandela.
Freedom Park
A heritage precinct on Salvokop hill honouring those who died in the struggles that shaped South Africa.
Voortrekker Monument
A granite landmark on a hilltop south of the city centre, set in a nature reserve with views across Pretoria.
Jacaranda season
In October and November, thousands of jacaranda trees turn Pretoria's streets purple.
Mpumalanga
Big Five safaris, a vast green canyon and a gold-rush village, all in one province.
Kruger National Park
One of Africa's largest game reserves and home to the Big Five, with guided and self-drive safaris.
Blyde River Canyon
A vast green canyon on the Panorama Route, best known for the Three Rondavels rock formations.
God's Window
A viewpoint on the escarpment edge with far-reaching views across the Lowveld on clear days.
Bourke's Luck Potholes
Cylindrical rock formations carved by swirling water where the Treur and Blyde rivers meet.
Pilgrim's Rest
A preserved 1870s gold-rush village, now a living museum of historic shops and buildings.
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