description Table Mountain National Park Overview
Table Mountain National Park is a protected area in Cape Town, South Africa, proclaimed in 1998 and centered on the Table Mountain chain.
help Table Mountain National Park FAQ
Is Table Mountain National Park only the flat-topped mountain in Cape Town?
No, Table Mountain National Park covers more than the famous flat-topped Table Mountain. The protected area was proclaimed in 1998 and extends along the Table Mountain chain toward the Cape Peninsula.
Can you take a cable car up Table Mountain?
Yes, the Table Mountain Aerial Cableway is the best-known non-hiking route to the summit area. It serves the mountain above central Cape Town and is separate from longer park routes on the peninsula.
Is Cape Point part of Table Mountain National Park?
Cape Point lies within the Cape of Good Hope section of Table Mountain National Park. That means a visit to the park can include both the city-facing mountain and coastal landscapes on the Cape Peninsula.
What is special about the plants in Table Mountain National Park?
The park protects fynbos vegetation within the Cape Floristic Region. This plant kingdom is famous for high biodiversity and includes proteas, ericas, and restios.
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