Lion's Head, Cape Town

The distinctively shaped Lion's Head peak rises to a height of 669 metres between Table Mountain and Signal Hill, which was earlier called Lion's Tail

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Cape Town: Lions Head Sunset Hike

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 3 hour

$75

Enjoy Cape Town’s most popular hike on a climb to the summit of Lion’s Head. Arrive at the top in ti...

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Cape Peninsula Bike Tour from Cape Town

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   8 hours

$220

...n. From the top of Signal Hill, take in Lion's Head and the iconic Table Mountain as well as a bird's eye view of the At...

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Cape Town: Tandem Paragliding Experience

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 60 minute

$113

Enjoy an exhilarating tandem paragliding flight from Signal Hill or Lion's Head. Experience one of t...

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Table Mountain Gentle Guided Meander for the Whole Family

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 4 hour

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Take a gentle meander along the Pipe Track on Table Mountain and bring the whole family. Enjoy rewar...

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Lion's Head, Cape Town

The distinctively shaped Lion's Head peak rises to a height of 669 metres between Table Mountain and Signal Hill, which was earlier called Lion's Tail.

The distinctively shaped Lion's Head peak rises to a height of 669 metres between Table Mountain and Signal Hill, which was earlier called Lion's Tail. The short but steep 1.5 hour ascent to the top rewards hikers with incredible views of Cape Town, Peninsula, Table Bay, and Robben Island. The entrance to the hiking trail is on Signal Hill Road at the base of Forestry Road. The path is marked with adequate signage, and offers close views of the varied fynbos vegetation.

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About Lion's Head

 Western Cape, South Africa

Lion's Head and Nearby Sights on Map

Leeuwenhof

The Leeuwenhof Estate is the official residence of the Premier of the Western Cape

Camps Bay

Camps Bay attracts hordes of international visitors every summer, who come here for the white sands and scenery

Table Mountain Aerial Cableway

The Table Mountain Aerial Cableway takes visitors from the Lower Station on Tafelberg Road up to the westernmost end of the Table Mountain plateau which is at an elevation of 1067 metres

Iziko South African Museum

The Iziko South African Museum houses an important African collection of more than 1

South African Jewish Museum

The South African Jewish Museum explores the history of the Jewish community in South America who first arrived here in the 19th century from Europe to escape religious persecution

South African National Gallery

The South African National Gallery presents a good collection of African, British, French, Dutch and Flemish art from the 17th to the 19th century

Bo-Kaap

Bo-Kaap is an ethnically diverse quarter of Cape Town, known for its brightly colored houses and cobble-stoned streets

Table Mountain

The Table Mountain is an iconic flat-topped mountain in Cape Town that rises to a height of 1085 metres, overlooking the entire city

Parliament of South Africa

Cape Town is the legislative seat of South Africa

Bo-Kaap Museum

The Bo-Kaap Museum traces the history of the colorful Bo-Kaap quarter and its multiracial identity