
Table Mountain Cable Car Ticket
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Traveler rating
3.4/5
Based on 22 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Table Mountain Cable Car Ticket worth booking?
Table Mountain Cable Car Ticket is a 2-hour experience in Cape Town, South Africa, from $500 per person. It scores 43 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 3.4/5 rating across 22 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 43 / 100
- Rating
- 3.4/5 (22)
- Duration
- 2 hours
- From
- $500 per person
This is not just a ticket — it’s total freedom to experience one of the world’s most iconic landmarks at your own pace. The Table Mountain Cableway ticket is valid for 7 full days, giving you the flexibility to choose th
What you get
- Table Mountain 7 day return ticket
- Entry access to Table Mountain
- Cable Car ticket
About this experience
This is not just a ticket — it’s total freedom to experience one of the world’s most iconic landmarks at your own pace. The Table Mountain Cableway ticket is valid for 7 full days, giving you the flexibility to choose the perfect weather and time to ascend, with no fixed schedule and no rush. Ride in one of only three rotating cable cars in the world, with a smooth, scenic ascent that delivers 360-degree views before you even reach the top. Once on the summit, there is no time limit — stay as long as you wish. Walk the mountain paths, take breathtaking photos over Cape Town, the ocean and surrounding peaks, watch ships glide into the harbour, shop locally crafted art, enjoy a relaxed coffee, lunch or sunset drink, and truly soak it all in. Unlike rushed tours, this ticket offers freedom, flexibility, world-class engineering and unforgettable views — all in one extraordinary experience.
What's included
Included
- Table Mountain 7 day return ticket
- Entry access to Table Mountain
- Cable Car ticket
Not included
- Lunch
- Alcoholic beverages
- Tea and coffee
What you'll see and do
Table Mountain
Begin your journey at the vibrant Lower Cable Station, set against the dramatic cliffs of Table Mountain. From here, step into one of the world’s most iconic cable cars and glide effortlessly upward in an ultra-smooth ascent. As you rise, the 360° rotating floor—one of only three of its kind in the world—reveals ever-changing views of Cape Town, the ocean and rugged mountain faces below. At the summit, a breathtaking world opens up. Wander along well-marked paths, soak in panoramic views stretching from the city bowl to the Atlantic, and capture unforgettable photos from every angle. Browse the art and craft shop for authentic local souvenirs, enjoy a relaxed coffee break, indulge in a delicious lunch at the restaurant, or toast the moment with a drink at the bar. With no rush and no time limits, Table Mountain invites you to stay, explore and savour every moment at the top.
Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Table Mountain
8001, South Africa
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Table Mountain · 8001, South Africa
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
- Raw African Safaris
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Good to know
- Duration
- 2 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
- 8
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 43
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Table Mountain Cable Car Ticket: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Cape Town.
How much does Table Mountain Cable Car Ticket 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 Table Mountain Cable Car Ticket take?
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Plan for about 2 hours 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 Table Mountain Cable Car Ticket worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 43 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (3.4/5 across 22 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 Table Mountain Cable Car Ticket?
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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 Table Mountain Cable Car Ticket suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Table Mountain Cable Car Ticket?
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Around 8 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 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Table Mountain Cable Car Ticket 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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