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Silvermine Nature Reserve
- 4.7606 reviews
Table Mountain National Park section with hiking and biking trails, a dam, picnic and braai areas, and fynbos vegetation.
Quick answers
Silvermine Nature Reserve in short
When is the best time to visit Silvermine Nature Reserve?
It's at its best mornings and afternoons. Go in daylight. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.
Is Silvermine Nature Reserve indoors or outdoors?
Outdoors: best on a dry day.
Is Silvermine Nature Reserve good for kids?
Yes, it welcomes children.
How much does Silvermine Nature Reserve cost?
It isn't free.
Do you need to book Silvermine Nature Reserve?
No, you can walk in.
How long do you need at Silvermine Nature Reserve?
About 2 hours.
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Where is Silvermine Nature Reserve?
Table Mountain National Park, Table Mountain (Nature Reserve), Cape Town.
Is Silvermine Nature Reserve wheelchair accessible?
Accessibility: wheelchair accessible parking, wheelchair accessible entrance.
Status, rating and hours checked on 6 November 2026; kids, cost, booking and setting verified by the Wedar team. Where our data comes from
Right now · 6:45 pm
Why it fits right now
Better tomorrow at 7 am.
It works now, but the weather or the hour suits it more later.
Worth knowing
- Hours unknown: check before you go
23°
Clear
- Feels
- 22°
- Rain
- 0%
- Wind
- 16km/h
- 7pm
22° - 8pm
19° - 9pm
19°
The next five days
Best time to go
When your plans and the weather actually get along. Scored on the forecast, its opening hours and when it's at its best. Tap a time to see it.
Before you go
Plan your visit
Hours
Hours aren't listed. Call or check the website before you go.
Where and how
- 1 Silvermine Nature Reserve
- 2 Lookout Point over Southern Suburbs · 8 min
- 3 Gate 2, Silvermine Nature Reserve · 10 min
Good to know
- Outdoors
- Walk-ins welcome
- Allow about 2 h
- A hike
- Step-free entrance
From visitors and the venue
What it's like
4.7from 606 reviews
Known for
- Silvermine Dam
- Elephant's Eye hike
- Mountain biking
- Braai areas
What people say
- People like:
- Great hiking, dam walk, fynbos and picnic spots
- Worth knowing:
- Some entrances are cash only
Around Westlake
Nearby
Within about a 15-minute walk.
For the next three hours
What to wear to go there now
Nothing extra: dress as you like.
Nothing extra. Dress as you like.

