Table Mountain Aerial Cableway

Table Mountain Aerial Cableway The Cableway was first built more than 90 years ago. On 4 October 1929 the Cableway opened its doors to its first visitors.
(1188)

The best views of Cape Town are seen from the top of Table Mountain. The Cableway takes you to the summit in under 5 minutes and the cable car's rotating floor ensure that all visitors get a 360 degree aerial view of the city. The 65-passenger cable car runs from Tafelberg Road to the top of Table Mountain. To date the Cableway has transported more than 26 million visitors to the summit.

900 000 visitors from all over the world use the Cableway annually.

Help us become KFM Best of the Cape 2026's Best Tourist Attraction! If you've enjoyed breathtaking views, unforgettable ...
14/07/2026

Help us become KFM Best of the Cape 2026's Best Tourist Attraction!

If you've enjoyed breathtaking views, unforgettable moments and memorable experiences on Table Mountain, we'd be honoured to have your nomination.

Please nominate Table Mountain Aerial Cableway as the Best Tourist Attraction in the KFM Best of the Cape Awards 2026!

🗳️Nominations close on 17 July 2026, so be sure to cast your nomination here: https://bestofthecape.primediaplus.com/nominate.html

Thank you for supporting one of Cape Town's most iconic attractions. Every nomination counts!

Plan ahead for your Table Mountain adventureThe Table Mountain Aerial Cableway will be closed for annual maintenance fro...
14/07/2026

Plan ahead for your Table Mountain adventure
The Table Mountain Aerial Cableway will be closed for annual maintenance from 27 July to 9 August 2026.

If you're visiting Cape Town during this period, be sure to schedule your Cableway experience before or after the closure dates.

We're looking forward to welcoming visitors back from 10 August 2026, weather dependant, ready for more unforgettable journeys to the top.

How many times have you been up the mountain ... let us know in the comments!!And don't forget, 4 days left. One mounta...
13/07/2026

How many times have you been up the mountain ... let us know in the comments!!

And don't forget, 4 days left. One mountain. Africa's Leading Tourist Attraction is decided by votes, and ours is counting on you. Voting closes 17 July: https://www.worldtravelawards.com/vote [link in bio]

You do not need a deed to own this mountain. You already do. Every sunrise hike, every cable car ride, every photo you h...
12/07/2026

You do not need a deed to own this mountain. You already do. Every sunrise hike, every cable car ride, every photo you have made someone stop and look at. That is ownership.

Now exercise it. Thirty seconds. One vote.

Go to worldtravelawards.com/vote [link in bio] , select Africa and choose Table Mountain. Voting closes 17 July.

10/07/2026

Watch how to vote, cast yours in seconds, and help keep this South African icon on the world stage.

🇿🇦 There's still time to experience Table Mountain for less!Our Local is Lekker special is still available, giving South...
09/07/2026

🇿🇦 There's still time to experience Table Mountain for less!

Our Local is Lekker special is still available, giving South Africans the chance to enjoy one of Cape Town's most iconic attractions at a special rate.
🎟️ Adult return ticket: R250
🎟️ Child return ticket (4–17 years): R100
💻 Online bookings only with a valid SA ID

Whether you're planning a family day out, catching up with friends or simply playing tourist in your own city, now's the perfect time to head to the top.

Book your tickets today and experience Table Mountain the local way.

Five times the world asked which attraction leads Africa. Five times South Africa answered.Tap through, then claim win n...
09/07/2026

Five times the world asked which attraction leads Africa. Five times South Africa answered.

Tap through, then claim win number six: worldtravelawards.com/vote. Voting closes 17 July.

Annual Maintenance Closure Reminder!To ensure the continued safety and reliability of Table Mountain Aerial Cableway, we...
08/07/2026

Annual Maintenance Closure Reminder!

To ensure the continued safety and reliability of Table Mountain Aerial Cableway, we will be closed for annual maintenance from 27 July to 9 August 2026.

This important work helps us maintain the world-class experience that visitors know and love.

📅 Last day of operation before closure: 26 July 2026 (weather permitting)
📅 Reopening: 10 August 2026 (weather permitting)

Plan your visit accordingly and we'll see you back on the mountain soon!

Address

Tafelberg Road
Cape Town
8001

Opening Hours

Monday 08:00 - 21:00
Tuesday 08:00 - 21:00
Wednesday 08:00 - 21:00
Thursday 08:00 - 21:00
Friday 08:00 - 21:00
Saturday 08:00 - 21:00
Sunday 08:00 - 21:00

Telephone

+27214248181

Website

Alerts

Be the first to know and let us send you an email when Table Mountain Aerial Cableway posts news and promotions. Your email address will not be used for any other purpose, and you can unsubscribe at any time.

Contact The Organization

Send a message to Table Mountain Aerial Cableway:

Shortcuts

Share

Category