Hidden gems: Things to dos in Western Cape

Discover the city's hidden treasures—remarkable spots that are relatively undiscovered but offer exceptional experiences. Our selection criteria? A rating of 4.5 or higher with fewer than 150 reviews. Explore these lesser-known yet outstanding places that promise a delightful visit in Western Cape. This list contains 581 places from Things to do category.

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PlettSealAdventures
Tourist attraction
👍👍 Snorkeling with the seals was an incredible experience! Ash and Chris were great guides and made us feel safe throughout the trip. We even spotted some dolphins!
5.00 (122 reviews)
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Cape Town Culinary Tours
Tour operator
👍👍 We had a fantastic experience with our tour guide, Justin. He was super amazing. His knowledge about the cuisine, culture, architecture and infrastructure was amazing. It was so much fun, way more than we had anticipated. We also enjoyed the fact that they made sure we had a customized experience, a...
5.00 (79 reviews)
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Kitsune Hair
Beauty salon
5.00 (79 reviews)
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The Diamond Shoppe
Jewelry store
👍👍 I went to The Diamond Shoppe in 2018 to design a ring for my fiancé. After visiting various jewelers all over Cape Town, I can say without any doubt they are the best in all of Cape Town. Their shop is classy with stunning views, their service is superb, and their prices are unbeatable. Cara, one of...
5.00 (49 reviews)
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Wine Valley Adventures
Tourist attraction
👍👍 Quad biking was such an awesome experience. Beautiful views along the vineyards
5.00 (45 reviews)
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Dirty Boots Adventure Guide - The best adventures in South Africa
Tourist information center
👍👍 Dirty Boots have got adventure tourism in Southern Africa totally tied down. Their publication is essential reading for anyone planning to tackle activities in South Africa, Swaziland (Kingdom of Eswatini) and Lesotho and their website is an incredible resource for those that can't get the physical...
5.00 (31 reviews)
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The Studio ZA
Performing arts group
👍👍 I had such a wonderful time. I had never worked with clay before so there was a definite learning curve for me, but everyone was so supportive and kind even though my bowl was more of a plate LOL! I 10/10 recommend it - the platters were also delicious! Will be back for the painting class.
5.00 (27 reviews)
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Baz-Art
Arts organization
👍👍 Spending time on the streets of Salt River at the Baz-Art International Public Art Festival from 10-14 February 2021. Easy to follow self-guided tour walking & photographing & chatting to international & local street artists whilst they painting 20 additional large-scale murals all over the neighbou...
5.00 (26 reviews)
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Cape Trekking Guided Hikes
Tour agency
👍👍 Nick is a wonderful guide, professional, personable and very knowledgeable about the flora and fauna. We did a 7 hour trek up the Apostles to Tranquility Cracks across and then down Disa Gorge. Great trip.
5.00 (23 reviews)
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The Fynbos Trail
Hiking area
5.00 (23 reviews)
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Cape Peninsula Wooden Walkway
Tourist attraction
👍👍 The Cape Peninsula (Afrikaans: Kaapse Skiereiland) is a generally rocky peninsula that juts out into the Atlantic Ocean at the south-western extremity of the African continent. At the southern end of the peninsula are Cape Point and the Cape of Good Hope. On the northern end is Table Mountain, overl...
5.00 (22 reviews)
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Cradock Peak
Hiking area
👍👍 Me and my friends, now brothers, watching the sun set from Cradock Peak. We spent 2 very cold nights on the mountain. Memories of gold that will fade.
5.00 (21 reviews)
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Chapman's Peak Drive - Long Beach
Tourist attraction
👍👍 I felt like I was a child just gawking at the scenery. It was one of those days where you're incredibly grateful you're a passenger in the car. Sooo pretty and so worth it!
5.00 (20 reviews)
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INMOTION – CREATE YOUR BALANCE
Yoga instructor
5.00 (19 reviews)
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Andreas Guest House
Winery
👍👍 Feel at home with the impeccable hospitality of Henry and team. It’s an old estate that’s been modernized 😍 restaurants right around the corner at Val Du Charron and there’s plenty of Shiraz!
$85/night
5.00 (17 reviews)
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Pietskiet Museum
Museum
👍👍 Amazing museum. The story of Pietskiet is an inspiring survival story. Will bring my kids here one day
5.00 (15 reviews)
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LED Grow Light SA
Lighting consultant
5.00 (15 reviews)
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ROAM Private Game Reserve
Nature preserve
5.00 (14 reviews)
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Wild Wellness
Hiking area
👍👍 I had the pleasure of accompanying Leanne and Peter on an exquisite multi-hike across the Overberg. What makes them world-class is their personal touch and ability to creatively adapt to the needs of their clientele. The vistas were magnificent, the accommodation stellar and the company truly enric...
5.00 (14 reviews)
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The Beach
Park
👍👍 Nice swimming place after an easy 5km hike. Our 6 and 8 year olds did it with ease.
5.00 (13 reviews)
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