Flights to Cape Town (CPT)

Sitting pretty on the southwestern tip of the African continent, Cape Town is a city that needs no introduction. The city has everything to appease travelers — the glorious beaches, a rugged mountain, gorgeous harbors and lush green verdant spaces. All these varied landscape together lend Cape Town an unbeatable stature in terms of tourism. The city is a melting pot of cultures and this reflects quite clearly in the festivals celebrated, cuisines served, and the racially diverse communities. The city has an intriguing history up its sleeve and the artistic side of Cape Town is quite engaging as well. So, book a cheap flight to Cape Town and let the good times roll.

Tourists Attractions

Boulders Beach- Lying just a little past Simon’s Town, Boulders Beach calls out to all those looking for a relaxed time by the sandy shores. The crystal clear waters greeting the pristine white sands of the beach is a pleasant sight to behold. But, what remains the highlight of visiting Boulders beach are the African penguins. The penguins waddle around the beach right under your nose. So, secure a place on the beach and watch the gimmicks of the penguins unfold in front of you or take a swim in the refreshing waters of this False Bay beach with them by your side.

Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden- Enjoying a scenic set up against the eastern slopes of the Table Mountain, Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden is sheer gorgeousness beaming with amazing floral displays. Very few botanical gardens in the world can ever match to the beauty of this botanical garden. With about more than 7000 species of only indigenous flora of South Africa, the botanical garden is magnificent in all its grandeur. To make the most out of your trip to Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden, book a flight to Cape Town during summers, as this is when the garden organizes numerous concerts in the evenings.

Victoria & Alfred Waterfront- If you want to soak in the engaging vibes of the city and have a chilled out time, then look no further than Victoria & Alfred Waterfront. With a backdrop of the sea and mountain, the waterfront gives a sneak peek in to the activities carried out at the harbor in the past. However, today — keeping its past dear to its heart — the waterfront is decked with umpteen entertainment and shopping venues. So, indulge in retail therapy and then head for a gourmet experience with a staggering view. Many hotels dot the area. So, book a hotel near Victoria & Alfred Waterfront and have the most scenic stay.

Table Mountain National Park- The most iconic landmark in the whole of Cape Town has to be hands down the Table Mountain National Park. Owing to its unique shape and the many attractions nestled in its heart, the national park has been labelled as the Natural World Heritage Site and is counted amongst the New 7 Natural Wonders of the World. Sprawling across Cape Peninsula to Cape Town city, the national park evokes awe in an instant with its dramatic landscapes. So, keep your cameras ready to capture the astounding beauty of this place.  

When to visit

Cape Town experiences a balmy weather throughout the year. However, the best time to explore this spectacular city is from March to May and September to November. This is when you are going to experience a pleasant climate and very less crowd. One thing that must be kept in mind while booking flight tickets to Cape Town is that the city experiences a climate in reverse to America. Say, if its winter in America, then at that time of the year, Cape Town is buzzing with summertime madness.

Major Airport

Located at a distance of about 14 miles from the center of Cape Town, Cape Town International Airport is the closest airport to the city. To avoid the hassles of finding a cab at the airport, book a rental car and drive around the city at your own pace.

Know more about Cape Town

While exploring the majestic landscape of Cape Town may take up most of the time, we say you must keep a day aside to explore the many wine estates that dot the city. Wine tasting is one of the most favored activities of the locals and you should definitely give it a try. And trust us, it is not going to disappoint you. The delicious produce from some of the world’s oldest wineries shall tickle your palate with its sumptuous taste. Wine with a view anyone? Sounds like a plan? Well then, hop on a last minute flight to Cape Town and say hello to good times.