22° · Clear nowBest time: Tomorrow 9 amEven the bins look good in this light.
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Table Mountain Aerial Cableway
- 4.51.2k reviews
Rotating cable car to the Table Mountain summit with 360° views; closes in high wind or cloud, and queues are common.
Quick answers
Table Mountain Aerial Cableway in short
When is the best time to visit Table Mountain Aerial Cableway?
It's at its best mornings and afternoons. Go near sunset for the light. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.
Is Table Mountain Aerial Cableway indoors or outdoors?
Outdoors: best on a dry day.
Is Table Mountain Aerial Cableway good for kids?
Yes, it welcomes children.
How much does Table Mountain Aerial Cableway cost?
Tickets R475 adult return online (R530 at ticket office).
Do you need to book Table Mountain Aerial Cableway?
Booking ahead is a good idea.
How long do you need at Table Mountain Aerial Cableway?
About 2.5 hours.
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Where is Table Mountain Aerial Cableway?
Tafelberg Rd, Gardens, Cape Town, 8001.
Is Table Mountain Aerial Cableway wheelchair accessible?
Accessibility: wheelchair accessible parking, wheelchair accessible entrance, wheelchair accessible seating, wheelchair accessible restroom.
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 · 7:00 pm
Why it fits right now
Better tomorrow at 9 am.
It works now, but the weather or the hour suits it more later.
In its favour
- Hours not listed
- Outdoors
Worth knowing
- Book ahead
- Hours unknown: check before you go
22°
Clear
- Feels
- 21°
- Rain
- 0%
- Wind
- 16km/h
- 8pm
19° - 9pm
19° - 10pm
18°
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 Table Mountain Aerial Cableway
- 2 Table Mountain Cafe · 1 min
- 3 India Venster Hiking Trail · 5 min
- 4 Kloof Corner · 6 min
- 5 Ou Meul Oranjezicht · 21 min
Good to know
- Tickets R475 adult return online (R530 at ticket office)
- Outdoors
- Book ahead
- Allow about 2.5 h
- Step-free entrance
- Accessible washroom
From visitors and the venue
What it's like
4.5from 1.2k reviews
Known for
- Rotating cabins
- 360° views
- Summit walks
What people say
- People like:
- Views and friendly staff
- Worth knowing:
- Long queues and waits; cloud can obscure views
Around Oranjezicht
Nearby
Within about a 15-minute walk.
Table Mountain CafeCafé · 1 min walk
India Venster Hiking TrailTrail · 5 min walk
Kloof CornerTrail · 6 min walk
Good nowOu Meul OranjezichtBakery café · 21 min walk
On nearby
For the next three hours
What to wear to go there now
Nothing extra: dress as you like.
Nothing extra. Dress as you like.