Sightseeing in South Africa will present before you a wide gamut of tourist attractions that will leave you spell bound. The Republic of South Africa is the country at the southern tip of Africa. Loaded with amazing natural landscape and diverse wildlife, Sightseeing in South Africa mainly comprise of parks, sanctuaries and aquariums.
South Africa is a popular tourist destination, and a substantial amount of revenue comes from tourism. Among the main attractions are the diverse and picturesque culture, the game reserves and the highly regarded local wines. One of the main reasons travelers visit South Africa is to experience the outdoors and see the wide range of wildlife.
Sightseeing in South Africa is made easy by the presence of easy transportation. There are 10 international airports in South Africa, the two major ones being Cape Town International and or Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg.
Listed below are the most popular spots for Sightseeing in South Africa:
- The Table Mountain is a majestic sandstone mountain, which is undoubtedly Cape Town's most well known landmark. Its flat table top stretches for three kilometers and is flanked by Devil's Peak on one side and Lion's Head on the other. The Table Mountain reserve is home to an impressive diversity of indigenous flora, including many endemic species.
- The Camps Bay Beach is a broad stretch of palm tree lined white sand bordering the bracing waters of the Atlantic Ocean. Set at the foot of a spectacular series of mountain peaks, the Twelve Apostles is only 10 minutes from the city center by car. It is one of Cape Town's most popular beaches. The beachside road has a festive atmosphere with a good variety of cafes and restaurants offering great sea views.
- Victoria and Alfred Waterfront is the oldest part of Cape Town's harbor. It has transformed into one of Cape Town's prime attractions.
- The Sharks Board is one of the most popular bathing beaches in Kwazulu-Natal and is protected by shark nets maintained by the institute. Each day, crews on ski boats check the nets and collect any snared sharks. These are brought back to the institute, dissected and studied. There is an interesting curio shop offering sharkskin leather goods.
- The Two Oceans Aquarium is the largest aquarium in South Africa, housing more than 300 marine species in impressive and informative displays. You will enjoy watching seals playing underwater or the calm swaying of kelp forests filled with fish. An onsite shop sells souvenirs, books, and videos and the Bay front Blue restaurant serves excellent food.
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