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Trail
Echo Valley
- 4.7229 reviews
Silvermine trail via Boyes Drive with boulders, caves such as Boomslang Cave, boardwalks and views toward False Bay.
Quick answers
Echo Valley in short
When is the best time to visit Echo Valley?
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 Echo Valley indoors or outdoors?
Outdoors: best on a dry day.
Is Echo Valley good for kids?
Sometimes: Steep climb with boulders and caves; suits fit, older children with an adult.
Do you need to book Echo Valley?
No, you can walk in.
How long do you need at Echo Valley?
About 2.5 hours.
Where is Echo Valley?
Boyes Dr, Silver Mine (Nature Reserve), Cape Town.
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
Not one for this hour.
Go tomorrow at 7 am instead.
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 Echo Valley
- 2 Kalk Bay Beach · 4 min
- 3 St James Beach · 21 min
Good to know
- Kids: Steep climb with boulders and caves; suits fit, older children with an adult
- Outdoors
- Walk-ins welcome
- Allow about 2.5 h
- A hike
From visitors and the venue
What it's like
4.7from 229 reviews
Known for
- Boomslang Cave
- Boulders
- False Bay views
- Boardwalks
What people say
- People like:
- Caves, scenery and False Bay views
- Worth knowing:
- Steep climb
Around here
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.

