
Cape Town Table Mountain Cable Car Half-Day Tickets Only
Traveler rating
4.7/5
Based on 31 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Cape Town Table Mountain Cable Car Half-Day Tickets Only worth booking?
Cape Town Table Mountain Cable Car Half-Day Tickets Only is a 1-hour experience in Cape Town, South Africa, from $500 per person. It scores 58 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 4.7/5 rating across 31 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 58 / 100
- Rating
- 4.7/5 (31)
- Duration
- 1 hours
- From
- $500 per person
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Table Mountain featuring a pre-booked cable car ride. This unforgettable adventure lasts approximately 2-3 hours, offering visitors the chance to ascend one of South Africa's most ic
What you get
- Entry tickets Only to a Shared Cable Car (available morning: 8am-12pm & Afternoon from 13pm onwards)
About this experience
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Table Mountain featuring a pre-booked cable car ride. This unforgettable adventure lasts approximately 2-3 hours, offering visitors the chance to ascend one of South Africa's most iconic landmarks. Choose between morning or afternoon booking slots to suit your schedule, with ticket prices varying based on the selected time. As you ascend via the cable car, you'll be treated to stunning panoramic views of Cape Town and the surrounding landscapes. Once at the summit, take the opportunity to explore the diverse flora and fauna that inhabit the mountain, as well as enjoy spectacular vantage points for photography. This experience offers a perfect balance of adventure and relaxation, making it an excellent choice for both nature enthusiasts and those looking for something truly unique. Ensure your place in this popular attraction by pre-booking your tickets and prepare for an unforgettable journey to the top of Table Mountain.
What's included
Included
- Entry tickets Only to a Shared Cable Car (available morning: 8am-12pm & Afternoon from 13pm onwards)
Not included
- Gratuities
- Driver & Hotel pick up and drop off.
- Tour Guide at Table Mountain
What you'll see and do
Table Mountain Aerial Cableway
Experience the breathtaking views of Table Mountain on this half-day tour with a prebooked cable car ticket. You can select your preferred time slot for either the morning or afternoon, with pricing varying depending on your chosen time. We will arrange your ticket based on the time slot you have selected for your half-day Table Mountain Cable Car Ride, allowing you to skip the queues and have your ticket ready in advance. Enjoy a seamless and efficient experience as you ascend to the summit of one of South Africa's most iconic landmarks, where you can immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes and vistas that surround you. This convenient ticket option ensures that you make the most of your visit, allowing you to focus on the beauty of Table Mountain rather than waiting in line. Plan your adventure today and take in the spectacular scenery that awaits!
180 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Cape Town
We’ll send your Table Mountain cable car ticket electronically via your preferred platform either WhatsApp or email. We look forward to welcoming you!
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
We’ll send your Table Mountain cable car ticket electronically via your preferred platform either WhatsApp or email. We look forward to welcoming you!
Options you can book
Afternoon Cableway Ticket Only
Prebooked Ticket Only: Afternoon Table Mountain & Cable Car experience from 1pm to 7pm
Prebooked Tickets Only
Cableway for morning ticket: Entry tickets to a shared Table Mountain Cableway experience in the morning from 8am to 11:30am.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Cape Promax Travel & Tours
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Good to know
- Duration
- 1 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $500 to $950
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 11
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 58
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Cape Town Table Mountain Cable Car Half-Day Tickets Only: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Cape Town.
How much does Cape Town Table Mountain Cable Car Half-Day Tickets Only cost?
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Prices start at $500 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Cape Town usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Cape Town Table Mountain Cable Car Half-Day Tickets Only take?
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Plan for about 1 hour from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Cape Town is not rushed.
Is Cape Town Table Mountain Cable Car Half-Day Tickets Only worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 58 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.7/5 across 31 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Cape Town, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Cape Town Table Mountain Cable Car Half-Day Tickets Only?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Cape Town Table Mountain Cable Car Half-Day Tickets Only suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 1-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Cape Town Table Mountain Cable Car Half-Day Tickets Only?
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Around 11 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Cape Town can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Cape Town and add a light layer if any part of the 1-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Cape Town Table Mountain Cable Car Half-Day Tickets Only start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Cape Town within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Cape Town?
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On Outty we rank every Cape Town experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Cape of Good Hope and Boulders Penguins Day Tour from Cape Town, Table Mountain, Boulders Penguins and Cape point Day Tour, Wine Tour: Paarl, Franschhoek & Stellenbosch incl 3 wineries. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Cape Town?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Cape Town?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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