22° · Clear nowBest time: Tomorrow 7 amEven the bins look good in this light.
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Lookout Point over Southern Suburbs
- 4.6234 reviews
- Free
Lookout beside the reservoir in Silver Mine Nature Reserve off Ou Kaapse Weg, with views over the Southern Suburbs and mountains.
Quick answers
Lookout Point over Southern Suburbs in short
When is the best time to visit Lookout Point over Southern Suburbs?
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 Lookout Point over Southern Suburbs indoors or outdoors?
Outdoors: best on a dry day.
Is Lookout Point over Southern Suburbs good for kids?
Yes, it welcomes children.
How much does Lookout Point over Southern Suburbs cost?
It's free to visit.
Do you need to book Lookout Point over Southern Suburbs?
No, you can walk in.
How long do you need at Lookout Point over Southern Suburbs?
About 30 minutes.
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Where is Lookout Point over Southern Suburbs?
ERF917 Ou Kaapse Weg, 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 · 7:00 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
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 Lookout Point over Southern Suburbs
- 2 Silvermine Nature Reserve · 8 min
- 3 Gate 2, Silvermine Nature Reserve · 11 min
Good to know
- Outdoors
- Free to visit
- Walk-ins welcome
- Allow about 30 min
From visitors and the venue
What it's like
4.6from 234 reviews
Known for
- Mountain views
- Picnic spot
- Reservoir
What people say
- People like:
- Stunning mountain and Southern Suburbs views, good for picnics
- Worth knowing:
- Often windy
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.