We’re in the month of April, the second month of the season of autumn, and after a long period of classic summer weather in Cape Town, the days are finally starting to cool down. While you may be thinking that the holidays in this popular tourist destination should be coming to an end, you couldn’t be more wrong! There are plenty of reasons to be enjoying a stay in the Mother City, especially with it being the off-peak season and numerous events taking place in the city of Cape Town throughout the year.
No matter what the season is, Cape Town continues to impress with its beauty against all the various backdrops of the different seasons. In the early mornings and early evenings mist will start rolling through the streets, from either the ocean or down the side of Table Mountain, putting a shroud over the city, giving it a mysterious kind of appeal.
While you admire this different side to the Mother City, you’ll have so much that you can get up to while on holiday here. Read more below to see how you can ensure you have a wonderful vacation experience in Cape Town during the winter season.
Travelling and accommodation will be cheaper
One of the most obvious advantages of booking flights and holiday accommodation is the fact they are both conveniently cheaper during the off-peak season. With you having to spend less on your flights as well as your luxurious apartment or holiday home, you’ll be able to concentrate your funds on exploring the attractions in and around the city. This will surely be a delight to know since Cape Town offers both local and tourist alike the pleasure of numerous activities to pursue and enjoy, including numerous eateries, museums, tours and so much more.
You’ll have more choice when it comes to accommodation
Not only will accommodation be cheaper, but with fewer tourists visiting during the winter season, you’ll have the pleasure of getting the apartment or holiday home that you really want. You won’t have to put so much stress on booking well in advance, but to be safe, we recommend you still do so.
More availability with the various establishments and activities
With fewer holiday seekers in Cape Town, you will have an easier time getting a table at that restaurant you’ve been dying to check out. One of the best things about the city is the wide variety of eating establishments available throughout, offering dishes influenced by styles from all over the world, meaning that every tourist will find something to indulge in. The various tours and museums offer the chance to get to know the Mother City much better, and without you having to worry about overcrowding, you’ll get to dive into the ocean of knowledge at a time that suits you better. One other feature of the city of Cape Town is its arts and culture scene. With the Artscape Theatre Centre situated in the nearby Foreshore, when it’s raining you’ll be able to enjoy the entertaining performances of the numerous talented collection of local musicians, actors and dancers.
The events carry on, no matter what season it is!
While the winter is approaching, outdoor events are still happening and are still on the schedule in the Mother City. If the rains come, then the indoor events will serve just as well to entertain you during your stay. In the coming months, there will be concerts, comedy performances, magic shows, musicals, food and wine festivals, plays, circuses and so much more. Essentially, we are saying that this variety of events ensure the entire family will have a fun-filled time in the city of Cape Town.
Are you ready for your holiday in Cape Town this winter?
As you can see, the city of Cape Town continues to shine as a tourist destination and is well worth a visit even during the winter season. To ensure you don’t miss out, get in touch with us and start booking your accommodation for any time during the next few months of winter and discover why many say that this iconic city is one of the best places to be, any time of the year.