South Africa · Hiking

1-Day Cape Point Shipwrecks Tour with Coastal Hike and Wildlife

1 Day Round trip from Cape Point Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Hike the wild Cape Point coastline to explore a number of shipwrecks
  • 02 Look out for Cape Mountain Zebra, Bontebok, and Eland in the national park
  • 03 Visit the famous Cape Point Lighthouse for magnificent coastal views
  • 04 Walk or drive down to the Cape of Good Hope

Explore the shipwrecks of Cape Point on foot on this full-day guided tour along a wild and beautiful stretch of coastline. Hike through Cape Point Nature Reserve to discover a number of wrecks, take in magnificent ocean views, and keep an eye out for wildlife such as Cape Mountain Zebra, Bontebok, and Eland. The experience also includes a visit to the famous Cape Point Lighthouse and the option to walk or drive down to the Cape of Good Hope.

Explore the shipwrecks of Cape Point on foot on this full-day guided tour along a wild and beautiful stretch of coastline.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 1 Day
Tour type Shared
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
City Cape Town
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

Cape Point Shipwrecks Hike and Coastal Highlights

  • Meet at Noordhoek, or alternatively get picked up from your accommodation, and start the journey towards Cape Point while taking in the magnificent views the coastline has to offer.

  • Reach the starting point for the hike and head down the coastline, exploring a number of shipwrecks along the way. Bear in mind that this is a national park, and there is a chance to see wildlife in the area such as Cape Mountain Zebra, Bontebok, and Eland. Take in the breathtaking views and enjoy the feeling of being alone in a pristine environment without the crowds. The trail then leads back towards the vehicle.

  • Once back at the vehicle, make your way to the iconic Cape Point Lighthouse. Enjoy a meal with a view at a nearby restaurant (optional).

  • Walk down to the Cape of Good Hope or drive there.

Travel back to Noordhoek or your accommodation.

Cape point nature reserve coastline, shipwreck-strewn coves, Cape Point Lighthouse, Cape of Good Hope

Where this trip takes you

Cape point nature reserve coastline, shipwreck-strewn coves, Cape Point Lighthouse, Cape of Good Hope

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Cape Point 1 city · 1 Day

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Transport, drinks, and snacks

  • An experienced South African guide with great wildlife knowledge who knows the area well

What's Not Included

  • Meals and entrance fees

What to bring

  • Remember to bring good walking shoes, sunscreen, and a hat.
  • Bring money for entrance fees and meals.
  • A camera is also helpful for capturing the beauty of the area.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Cape Point, Cape Peninsula, Cape Town, South Africa
Tour start
Cape Point, Cape Peninsula, Cape Town, South Africa
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 1 day finishes where it began, in Cape Point.

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