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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

Table Mountain Aerial Cableway

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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.
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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.

13/06/2026

Raise a glass this World Gin Day at KLOUD Bar!

Enjoy refreshing gin creations while taking in sweeping views of Cape Town from high above the city — the perfect blend of flavour, atmosphere, and iconic scenery.

Whether you prefer classic or creative gin, KLOUD Bar is the ultimate spot to celebrate in style above the clouds.

Make your visit one to remember — good drinks, great company, and unforgettable views.

11/06/2026

🇿🇦 Good luck, Bafana Bafana! ⚽

As the 2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off, we're proudly behind Bafana Bafana every step of the way.

Your determination, passion and pride continue to inspire South Africans from all walks of life, uniting us through the beautiful game.

From the top of Table Mountain to every corner of the country, we're cheering you on and wishing you success on the journey ahead.

Go well, Bafana Bafana! 💛💚

10/06/2026

One of the New7Wonders of Nature. Countless unforgettable memories.
Table Mountain has officially been nominated at the World Travel Awards, recognising some of the world’s most celebrated travel destinations.

If Table Mountain has ever taken your breath away, now’s the time to show your support.
🗳️ Vote for Table Mountain today: https://www.worldtravelawards.com/vote

Voting closes on 17 July 2026.

09/06/2026

Upgrade your journey with Fast Track Tickets!

Short on time or just want a smoother experience? Our Fast Track ticket lets you skip the longer queues and get to the top of Table Mountain faster.

Spend less time waiting and more time enjoying the views, fresh air, and unforgettable moments at the summit.
🎟️ Available online via Webtickets and at the ticket station!

05/06/2026

Thanks to your incredible support, we reached our fundraising goal for the 2026 Cableway Charity Challenge.

Today, we proudly handed over cheques of R250,000 each to our four beneficiaries:
⛰️ Wilderness Search And Rescue WSAR Western Cape
🔥 Volunteer Wildfire Services
⚽ Ubuntu football academy
🌿 SANParks Honorary Rangers

Every climb, donation and word of encouragement helped make this possible. Together, we've supported organisations that protect our mountain, serve our communities and create opportunities for others.

Thank you for helping us turn every hike into impact. 🙌

28/05/2026

Wishing all who celebrate a joyful and meaningful Eid al-Adha. May this special time be filled with peace, reflection and togetherness.
From all of us at Table Mountain Aerial Cableway, Eid Mubarak to you and your loved ones.

27/05/2026

The city may be wrapped in a cloud… but above it all, the sun is shining.☀️

Trade gloomy streets for blue skies and breathtaking views at the top of Table Mountain. Sometimes all you need is a little elevation and a cable car ride above the clouds.

22/05/2026

Lunch with a view, no ticket required!

You don’t have to ride to the top to enjoy the magic of Table Mountain. At TAP Bar, located at the Lower Station, you can enjoy a relaxed dinner with the mountain as your backdrop.

Settle in with great food, refreshing drinks and a laid-back atmosphere, perfect for winding down after a long day or catching up with friends.

All the views. None of the climb.

Join us at TAP Bar and experience Table Mountain from a different perspective.

20/05/2026

Early closure of Table Mountain Aerial Cableway on Thursday, 21 May 2026

Please note that Table Mountain Aerial Cableway will close earlier than usual on Thursday, 21 May 2026, due to a private event:

🚠 Last car up: 16:30
🚠 Last car down: 17:30

We look forward to welcoming you back for a full day of mountain adventures on Friday, 22 May 2026, weather permitting.

18/05/2026

Planning your trip to Table Mountain? The Table Mountain Aerial Cableway app is your go-to companion for a smoother, more enjoyable experience.

Stay up to date with live weather, operational status and queue times, so you can plan your visit with confidence.

Got little ones with you? The app also features fun games to keep kids entertained while you’re waiting in line, turning queue time into playtime.

Download the TMACC app before your visit and make the most of your time on the mountain.

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

http://www.tablemountain.net/

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