What's Observatory like?
If you're looking for the perfect part of town to visit, consider Observatory. Spend an afternoon at South African Astronomical Observatory or Cape Town Science Centre. There's plenty more to see, including Table Mountain National Park and Magnet Theatre.
How to get to Observatory
Flying to:
- Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.), 7.5 mi (12.1 km) from Observatory
Things to see and do in and around Observatory
What to see in Observatory
- Table Mountain National Park
- Heart of Cape Town Museum
Things to do in Observatory
- South African Astronomical Observatory
- Cape Town Science Centre
- Magnet Theatre
When is the best time to visit Cape Town?
- Hottest months: January, February, March, December (average 21°C)
- Coldest months: July, August, June, September (average 14°C)
- Rainiest months: June, August, July, May (average 93 mm of rainfall)