Attractions in Parow
Distances are from the town centre.
Three Peaks Challenge - Cape Town
The Three Peaks Challenge in Cape Town is a challenge with a long history, dating back to March 1897, when a 25-year-old Carl Wilhelm Schneeberger successfully ascended Devil’s Peak, Table Mountain and Lion’s Head, starting from, and returning each time, to the old Johannesburg Hotel in Long Stre...
Table Mountain Aerial Cableway - Cape Town
The Table Mountain Aerial Cableway provides easy access to the top of Table Mountain to over 800 000 people every year. The purpose of riding in the cableway is to reach the top of Table Mountain, but the trip up is an outing all on its own. You are gently transported both up and down the moun...
Eden on the Bay Shopping Mall, Big Bay - Cape Town
Eden on the Bay is a vibrant beachfront shopping mall located in Big Bay, Bloubergstrand, Cape Town. It is known for its stunning views of Table Mountain and Robben Island, offering visitors a unique shopping, dining, and lifestyle experience right by the ocean. Opened in 2009, the mall has becom...
Constantia Valley Grape Run - Cape Town
The Constantia Valley Grape Run is a popular annual trail run held in the scenic Constantia Valley, Cape Town. This event offers participants the unique experience of running through some of the oldest and most prestigious wine estates in South Africa. The route takes runners through the vineyard...
Kloof Nek Road - Suburban Mountain Pass, Cape Town
Kloof Nek Road is one of Cape Town’s most iconic suburban mountain passes, linking the city bowl with the Atlantic Seaboard between the leafy suburb of Higgovale and the fashionable beaches of Camps Bay and Clifton. Nestled beneath the imposing slopes of Table Mountain and Lion’s Head, this histo...
Skilpadvlei Wine Farm - Stellenbosch, Cape Winelands
Skilpadvlei Wine Farm in Stellenbosch is a historic, family-owned wine estate that traces its origins back to 1917 when it was purchased by the Joubert family, who continue to own and operate it today. Named after the Afrikaans word for “tortoise” due to the many tortoises found on the property, ...
Seaside Village Shopping Centre, Big Bay - Cape Town
Set against the breezy Atlantic shoreline of Big Bay, Seaside Village Shopping Centre captures the essence of relaxed coastal living with a distinctly Cape Town flair. Just steps from the beach and framed by postcard views of Table Mountain and Robben Island, this open-air lifestyle centre blends...
Lion's Head Hiking Trail - Kloof Nek, Cape Town
The Lion's Head Hiking Trail in Cape Town offers hikers a relatively short yet rewarding experience, culminating in panoramic views of the city and its surroundings. The trail is approximately 5.5 kilometers (3.4 miles) round trip and typically takes between 1.5 to 2 hours to complete, depending ...
Table Mountain National Park - Cape Town
Table Mountain National Park stretches from Signal Hill in the north, to Cape Point in the south and is home to the world’s smallest, yet most diverse floral kingdom, The Cape Floristic Region. Whilst standing at Cape Point, it’s hard to believe that you’re standing at the southernmost point of A...
Pipe Track Walk - Camps Bay, Cape Town
The Pipe Track Walk is a popular and scenic hiking trail located on the slopes of Table Mountain above Camps Bay in Cape Town. Known for its relatively easy route and breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean, this trail is ideal for walkers, trail runners, and families looking for a leisurely out...
Constantia Village Shopping Mall - Cape Town
Constantia Village Shopping Mall is an upscale shopping destination located in the heart of the lush Constantia Valley in Cape Town. Known for its elegant ambiance and wide variety of high-end stores, the mall serves both locals and visitors seeking a premium shopping experience. The mall is desi...
Lion's Head - Cape Town
Lion's Head is a prominent peak in Cape Town, located between Table Mountain and Signal Hill. Renowned for its distinctive shape, it offers panoramic views of the city, Table Bay, and the Atlantic Ocean. The hike to the summit is popular among locals and tourists, with a well-trodden trail that i...
Mojo Market - Sea Point, Cape Town
Mojo Market, situated in Sea Point, Cape Town, is a lively and eclectic marketplace that blends the best of local cuisine, artisanal crafts, and live entertainment. Opened in 2017, Mojo Market has quickly become a popular gathering spot for locals and visitors alike, offering a vibrant atmosphere...
Sea Point Pavilion and Swimming Pool - Sea Point, Cape Town
The Sea Point Pavilion and Swimming Pool, situated along Cape Town's picturesque Atlantic Seaboard, is a beloved recreational facility that offers both locals and visitors a unique and scenic swimming experience. Established in 1958, the complex has become an iconic part of the Sea Point Promenad...
Big Bay Beach - Bloubergstrand, Cape Town
Big Bay Beach, located in Bloubergstrand, Cape Town, is a popular destination known for its stunning views, water sports, and family-friendly atmosphere. The beach offers iconic panoramic views of Table Mountain and Robben Island, making it one of the most photographed spots in Cape Town. Feat...
Twelve Apostles Mountain Range - Cape Town
The Twelve Apostles Mountain Range is a stunning and iconic natural landmark located along the Atlantic seaboard of the Cape Peninsula in Cape Town, South Africa. Stretching from the majestic Table Mountain in the north to Hout Bay in the south, the range comprises a series of buttresses and peak...
Sunset Beach - Sea Point, Cape Town
Tucked along the glistening Atlantic Seaboard, Sunset Beach in Sea Point offers a charming blend of laid-back seaside atmosphere and cosmopolitan flair. While smaller and more intimate than the city’s flagship beaches, Sunset Beach is a hidden gem favoured by locals for its tranquil ambience and ...
Wolfgat Nature Reserve - Mitchells Plain, Cape Town
The Wolfgat Nature Reserve is a 248-hectare coastal reserve located in Mitchells Plain, Cape Town. The reserve is renowned for its rich biodiversity, cultural significance, and stunning coastal scenery. Established in the 1980s, Wolfgat Nature Reserve was created to protect the unique Cape Fla...
Cecilia Forest - Constantia, Cape Town
Nestled on the verdant lower eastern slopes of Table Mountain in the leafy Constantia valley of Cape Town, Cecilia Forest is one of the city’s most treasured yet under-appreciated natural escapes. Officially part of Table Mountain National Park, this enchanting woodland was once a commercial plan...
Rondevlei Bird Sanctuary - Cape Town
Rondevlei Bird Sanctuary is a notable nature reserve situated in the Cape Flats region of Cape Town. This sanctuary is part of the larger False Bay Nature Reserve and is renowned for its rich birdlife and diverse wetland ecosystem. It offers a peaceful and scenic environment for birdwatchers, nat...