22° · Clear nowBest time: Tomorrow 7 amEven the bins look good in this light.
Trail
Elephant's Eye Cave
- 4.7518 reviews
Easy-to-moderate Silvermine Nature Reserve trail to a large cave on Constantiaberg with views over False Bay.
Quick answers
Elephant's Eye Cave in short
When is the best time to visit Elephant's Eye Cave?
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 Elephant's Eye Cave indoors or outdoors?
Outdoors: best on a dry day.
How much does Elephant's Eye Cave cost?
It isn't free.
Do you need to book Elephant's Eye Cave?
No, you can walk in.
How long do you need at Elephant's Eye Cave?
About 2.5 hours.
Where is Elephant's Eye Cave?
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
Good to know
- Outdoors
- Walk-ins welcome
- Allow about 2.5 h
- A hike · 6 km · 250 m up
From visitors and the venue
What it's like
4.7from 518 reviews
Known for
- Cave
- False Bay views
- Silvermine dam
- Easy hike
What people say
- People like:
- Easy hike with good scenery, the cave and the dam
- Worth knowing:
- Entry fee is cash only
For the next three hours
What to wear to go there now
Nothing extra: dress as you like.
Nothing extra. Dress as you like.