Table Mountain National Park Marine Protected Area

#821 among destinations in South Africa

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The Table Mountain National Park Marine Protected Area is an inshore marine protected area around the Cape Peninsula, in the vicinity of Cape Town, South Africa. It was proclaimed in Government Gazette No. 26431 of 4 June 2004 in terms of the Marine Living Resources Act, 18 of 1998. ()

Elevation: 0 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 33°57'44"S, 18°21'30"E

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Western CapeSouth Africa

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Table Mountain National Park Marine Protected Area – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Table Mountain, Lion's Head, Table Mountain Aerial Cableway, Llandudno Beach House.

2.6 miE
Natural attraction, Cliff
Table Mountain, Table Mountain National Park
68 min walk • Table Mountain, a prominent landmark towering over the city of Cape Town, South Africa, is a natural wonder that has captivated visitors for centuries. This flat-topped mountain is not only a significant tourist attraction but also a symbol of the city, often featured...
2.6 miNE
Prominent mountain overlooking the city
Lion's Head, Table Mountain National Park
66 min walk • Lion's Head is a mountain in Cape Town, South Africa, between Table Mountain and Signal Hill. Lion's Head peaks at 669 metres above sea level.
2.6 miE
Aerial tramway
Table Mountain Aerial Cableway, Cape Town
68 min walk • Rising majestically above the vibrant city of Cape Town, the Table Mountain Aerial Cableway offers a unique perspective of this breathtaking corner of South Africa. This aerial tramway, first opened to the public in 1929, has since become an iconic feature of the...
3.3 miS
34°0'28"S • 18°20'22"E
Llandudno Beach House, Cape Town
85 min walk • Beach
1.2 miNE
Theater, Concerts and shows
Theatre on the Bay, Cape Town
31 min walk • Nestled in the picturesque suburb of Camps Bay, Theatre on the Bay in Cape Town, South Africa, is a beacon of culture and entertainment. This intimate venue, with its exceptional location overlooking the Atlantic Ocean and the iconic Table Mountain, offers a diverse...
2.8 miE
Nature, Lake, Natural attraction
Woodhead Dam, Cape Town
73 min walk • Nestled amidst the rugged beauty of Cape Town's mountainous landscape lies the serene Woodhead Dam. This historic reservoir is a testament to the city's rich engineering heritage, playing a crucial role in quenching the thirst of the local population.
3.6 miE
Park
Statue of Maria van Riebeeck, Cape Town
93 min walk • In the heart of Cape Town, South Africa, stands a tribute to an influential woman in the city's early history – the Statue of Maria van Riebeeck. This notable sculpture, crafted by the artist Dirk Wolbers, pays homage to the wife of Jan van Riebeeck, who was the...
3.5 miNE
Park, Playground, Art Nouveau architecture
De Waal Park, Cape Town
90 min walk • De Waal Park is a public park and heritage site in the Oranjezicht suburb of Cape Town. The park, which contains over 120 species of trees, is popular with dog walkers. The park is roughly rectangular. Molteno Dam borders the park to the south, with the other three sides bordered by roads.
3 miE
Museum, Science museum
Waterworks Museum, Cape Town
76 min walk • The Waterworks Museum is located on the northern side of Table Mountain, between the Woodhead and Hely-Hutchinson Reservoirs, in Cape Town, South Africa. The museum was founded in 1972 by Terence Timoney, a retired waterworks engineer.
3.5 miNE
Area
Gardens, Cape Town
89 min walk • Gardens is an inner-city suburb of Cape Town located just to the south of the city centre located in the higher elevations of the "City Bowl" and directly beneath Table Mountain and Lion's Head.
1.7 miNE
Area
Camps Bay, Cape Town
43 min walk • Camps Bay is an affluent suburb of Cape Town, South Africa, and the small bay on the west coast of the Cape Peninsula after which it is named. In summer it attracts many South African and foreign visitors.