Hello / Sawubona / Hallo
How locals say hello in Cape Town
November–March (summer, warm and sunny)
Table Mountain is best visited early morning to avoid cloud cover. Always lock car doors.
The indigenous Khoikhoi called this place Camissa — place of sweet waters. On April 6, 1652, Jan van Riebeeck arrived with three ships to build a refreshment station for VOC ships rounding the Cape of Good Hope — not a colony, his orders said, just a garden and a fort. Within decades it had become a full colony, and the convergence of Khoikhoi, Dutch, Malay, and British populations created South Africa's most culturally layered city.
Cape Town is home to two oceans — the Atlantic and the Indian — meeting at Cape Point.
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