Table Mountain Full-Day Zipline Adventure & Wine Tasting in Cape Town

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Difficulty

moderate

Duration

9 hours

Fitness Level

Suitable for travelers with average fitness; involves short walks, standing at viewpoints, and the effort to clip into and ride ziplines.

Overview

From Table Mountain’s sweeping ridgeline to Africa’s longest zipline at Silvermist Estate and a tasting at historic Cloete Cellar, this full-day Cape Town loop pairs vistas with velocity and a slow, sensory finish among the vines. Read on for what to expect and how to prepare.

Table Mountain Full-Day Zipline Adventure & Wine Tasting in Cape Town

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Date

Thu, Nov 6

Travelers

Morning light on Table Mountain cuts the city into sharp slices: the harbor one way, the Atlantic the other, and a strip of urban rooftops cupped between Lion’s Head and Signal Hill. On this full-day loop from Cape Town, travelers move from those cliff-top panoramas to the rush of Africa’s longest zipline at Silvermist Estate in Hout Bay, then slow down among vine rows at the historic Cloete Cellar for a tasting. It’s a day designed to alternate adrenaline and stillness, the landscape itself keeping tempo.

Adventure Photos

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Adventure Tips

Layer for unpredictable mountain weather

Table Mountain can be 10–15°C cooler than the city; pack a windproof layer and hat even on warm days.

Secure lightweight valuables on the zipline

Use zippered pockets or leave loose items in the vehicle—phones and hats are easily lost on fast runs.

Wear sturdy shoes

Expect uneven sandstone paths and farm tracks around Silvermist—trail runners or hiking shoes are best.

Hydrate and pace the day

Nine hours of activity with exposure to sun and wind means sipping water regularly; bottled water is provided but bring a refillable bottle.

Local Insights

Wildlife

African penguins at Boulders Beach (short drive from Cape Peninsula)
Cape sugarbirds and sunbirds around fynbos on Table Mountain

History

Table Mountain is part of the Cape Fold Belt; the area’s winemaking dates to the 17th century when Dutch settlers planted the first vineyards in the Cape.

Conservation

The Table Mountain National Park and nearby winery lands manage invasive species and fire risk; visitors are asked to stick to trails and avoid litter to protect fynbos habitat.