, Destination Guide

Overview of Cape Town

Key Facts

Language: South Africa has 11 official languages, including , English, Xhosa, Zulu, and Sotho. English is widely spoken. Passport/Visa: Currency: Electricity: Electrical current is 230 volts, 50Hz. Round, three-pin plugs and round, two-pin plugs are standard.

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Travel to Cape Town Climate for Cape Town

Health Notes when travelling to South Africa Safety Notes when travelling to South Africa Customs in South Africa Duty Free in South Africa Doing Business in South Africa Communication in South Africa Tipping in South Africa Passport/Visa Note Entry Requirements Entry requirements for Americans: Entry requirements for Canadians: Entry requirements for UK nationals: Entry requirements for Australians: Entry requirements for Irish nationals: Entry requirements for New Zealanders:

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Getting around in Cape Town, South Africa

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Attractions in Cape Town, South Africa Kids Attractions Cape Town Ostrich Ranch Website: www.ostrichranch.co.za

Table Mountain Website: www.tablemountain.net

Castle of Good Hope Website: www.castleofgoodhope.co.za

South African Museum and Planetarium Website: www.iziko.org.za

Greenmarket Square

St George's Cathedral

Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens Website: www.sanbi.org/gardens/kirstenbosch

Cape Town Beaches

Robben Island Website: www.robben-island.org.za

District Six Museum Website: www.districtsix.co.za

Chapman's Peak Website: www.chapmanspeakdrive.co.za

Victoria & Alfred (V&A) Waterfront Website: www.waterfront.co.za

Simonstown and

Cape Point Website: www.capepoint.co.za

Bo-Kaap Website: www.iziko.org.za/museums/bo-kaap-museum

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Township Tours

Two Oceans Aquarium Website: www.aquarium.co.za

Muizenberg Website: www..info

World of Birds and Monkey Park Website: www.worldofbirds.org.za

Seal Island

Hermanus Website: www.hermanus.co.za

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Events in Cape Town, South Africa The Sun Met Wednesday January 26, 2022 (TBC 2022) Where: Kenilworth Race Course www.sunmet.co.za Kirstenbosch Summer Sunset Concerts Thursday November 11, 2021 to Friday February 04, 2022 (November to April annually) Where: Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens www.sanbi.org/gardens/kirstenbosch/summer-concerts Hermanus Whale Festival Monday September 27, 2021 to Wednesday September 29, 2021 (TBC) Where: Hermanus hermanuswhalefestival.co.za Shakespeare at Maynardville Open-Air Theatre Saturday January 01, 2022 to Thursday March 31, 2022 (Various dates between January and March annually) Where: Maynardville Open-Air Theatre Absa Cape Epic Saturday March 21, 2020 to Thursday March 28, 2019 (2022 TBC) Where: Start: Gordons Bay; Finish: Lourensford Wine Estate, www.cape-epic.com Cape Argus Pick n Pay Cycle Tour Sunday March 13, 2022 (13 March 2022) Where: Start: City Centre; Finish: Greenpoint Stadium www.capetowncycletour.com Two Oceans Saturday April 16, 2022 (16 April 2022) Where: Start: Main Road, Newlands. Finish: UCT sports fields, Upper Campus www.twooceansmarathon.org.za Cape Town International Jazz Festival Friday March 25, 2022 to Saturday March 26, 2022 (25 - 26 March 2022) Where: Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC) www.capetownjazzfest.com

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Nightlife in Cape Town, South Africa

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Shopping in Cape Town, South Africa

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Dining in Cape Town, South Africa Uitsig — French Constantia Uitsig Farm, Spaanschemat River Road, Constantia Cape Town, South Africa uitsig.co.za Miller's Thumb — Seafood 10b Kloofnek Road, Cape Town, South Africa www.millersthumb.co.za The Codfather — Seafood 37 The Drive, Cape Town, South Africa www.codfather.co.za Beluga — Modern Eclectic The Foundry, Prestwich Street, Green Point Cape Town, South Africa www.beluga.co.za Royale Eatery — American Vineyard Claremont or The Deck on Beach, Cape Town, South Africa www.royaleeatery.com Pigalle — Modern Eclectic 57A Somerset Rd, Greenpoint Cape Town, South Africa http://pigalle.capetown/ Cafe Mozart — Cafe 37 Church Street Cape Town, South Africa Tobago's Restaurant, Bar and Terrace — International Beach Road, Granger Bay Cape Town, South Africa www.radissonblu.com/hotel-capetown/dining/restaurant

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Airports in Cape Town Cape Town Airport (CPT) Cape Town International Airport www.airports.co.za Location: Cape Town The airport is situated 11 miles (18km) east of Cape Town. Time: GMT +2 Contacts: Getting to the city: Car rental: Airport Taxis: Facilities: Parking:

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Currency Exchange rate for 1 ZAR - 0.06 BMD 0.06 EUR 0.06 USD 0.04 GBP 6.98 JPY 0.08 CAD Bermudan Dollar Euro U.S. Dollar U.K. Pound Sterling Japanese Yen Canadian Dollar 0.06 CHF 0.09 AUD 1.61 UAH 21.64 KZT 96.51 LBP 0.05 LYD Swiss Franc Australian Dollar Ukrainian Hryvnia Kazakhstani Tenge Lebanese Pound Libyan Dinar 0.44 BOB 6.91 NPR 0.02 OMR 0.23 QAR 0.09 SGD 0.53 SEK Bolivian Boliviano Nepalese Rupee Omani Rial Qatari Rial Singapore Dollar Swedish Krona 0.42 TTD 0.64 VEF 2.94 DOP 0.43 HRK 1.19 MXN 37.58 XOF Trinidad Tobago Dollar Venezuelan Bolivar Dominican Peso Croatian Kuna Mexican Peso West African CFA Franc 0.20 PGK 0.06 BSD 0.14 FJD 1.45 HNL 7.08 DZD 76.35 MMK Papua New Guinean kina Bahamian Dollar Fiji Dollar Honduran Lempira Algerian Dinar Myanma Kyat 0.72 BWP 0.22 PEN 44.45 CLP 30.64 AMD 1.55 CZK 1.28 MDL Botswana Pula Peruvian Nuevo Sol Chilean Peso Armenia Dram Czech Koruna Moldova Lei 7.97 ISK 188.35 UZS 0.25 ILS 0.05 JOD 0.02 KWD 2.01 UYU Icelandic Krona Uzbekistan Sum Israeli New Sheqel Jordanian Dinar Kuwaiti Dinar Uruguayan Peso 2.28 MUR 1.83 NIO 0.53 NOK 0.25 PLN 0.24 SAR 9.36 LKR Mauritian Rupee Nicaraguan Córdoba Norwegian Krone Polish Zloty Saudi Riyal Sri Lanka Rupee 2.28 THB 0.24 AED 0.23 BRL 0.26 RON 0.50 HKD 37.66 XAF Thai Baht U.A.E Dirham Brazilian Real Romanian New Leu Hong Kong Dollar Central African CFA Franc 1,440.46 VND 0.89 ARS 0.17 XCD 0.50 GTQ 0.63 MAD 0.02 BHD Vietnamese Dong Argentine Peso East Caribbean Dollar Guatemalan Quetzal Moroccan Dirham Bahrain Dinar 0.06 PAB 0.10 AZN 199.83 COP 4.38 KGS 17.93 HUF 0.50 TJS Panamanian Balboa Azerbaijan Manat Colombian Peso Kyrgyzstan Som Hungarian Forint Tajikistan Ruble 876.99 IDR 0.57 EGP 76.34 KRW 363.37 PYG 0.27 MYR 34.53 CRC Indonesian Rupiah Egyptian Pound South Korean Won Paraguayan Guaraní Malaysian Ringgit Costa Rican Colón 0.09 NZD 6.71 PKR 4.28 RUB 0.14 TND 0.13 BBD 0.11 BGN New Zealand Dollar Pakistani Rupee Russian Rouble Tunisian Dinar Barbadian Dollar Bulgarian Lev 0.19 TRY 2.99 PHP 2.09 TWD 12.59 NGN 6.87 XPF 0.25 GHS Turkish Lira Philippine Peso New Taiwan Dollar Nigerian Naira CFP Franc Ghanaian Cedi 8.01 JMD 0.12 ANG 0.09 BND 7.09 RSD 0.42 CNY 1,275.35 BYR Jamaican Dollar Neth. Antillean Guilder Brunei Dollar Serbian Dinar Chinese Yuan Belarussian Ruble 0.43 DKK 0.22 TMT 4.31 INR

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