Exploring It All: The Thrills And Views Of Table Mountain Cableway
Join us as we embark on an awe-inspiring journey to one of Cape Town’s most iconic landmarks, the Table Mountain Cableway.
Join us as we embark on an awe-inspiring journey to one of Cape Town’s most iconic landmarks, the Table Mountain Cableway.
This October marks the 94th year that the Table Mountain Cableway has been transporting visitors up its steep slopes to experience the exquisite views of Cape Town.
From 1 September to 15 December, Table Mountain Cableway visitors will have even more time to enjoy the rousing views and create everlasting memories.
The Table Mountain Cableway turns 93 this month and is making it easier for locals to enjoy the 360-degree panoramic views on a breath-taking, 5-minute journey to the top (or bottom) of Table Mountain!
Did you know: This December will see the tenth anniversary of Table Mountain being inaugurated as one of the New7Wonders of Nature. The award was confirmed in December 2012, recognising the mountain as the most accessible of the New7Wonders and the only one to be found in a city.
Table Mountain Aerial Cableway is suspended from between 25 July and 28 August for annual safety Maintenance Shutdown of the Cableway’s upper and lower stations and the cabins. The TAP bar will remain open and hikers and mountain climbers may still enjoy Table Mountain
The untold story around the evolution and technological feats achieved between 2005 to 2020 by the Table Mountain Cableway is now on exhibition at the most visited museum in Switzerland, The Swiss Museum of Transport. The cableway is the first African engineering feat to be showcased at the museum.
TAP, the bar at Table Mountain, is a refreshing new addition to the Table Mountain Aerial Cableway where locals can sit back, relax, and enjoy the view with an ice-cold Newlands Spring beer. TAP will become the bar of choice for anyone in Cape Town looking for a new place to unwind while enjoy some spectacular views of the city.
It’s the ultimate debate topic – do you prefer a sunrise or a sunset? Regardless, we can offer the perfect sun-gazing spots, this February, right here so you can fall in love with Cape Town.
On the 11th November 2011 Table Mountain was named by more than 500 million voters globally as the latest of the “New7Wonders” of nature. The award has played a key role in drawing scores of local and international tourists to Table Mountain, enabling the Table Mountain Aerial Cableway Company to grow in its ability to provide visitors with a world-class cableway experience.