Cheap Flights to Cape Town (CPT)

The cosmopolitan city of Cape Town is one of the largest cities in South Africa and has a massive range of diverse natural and cultural features.

Getting to Cape Town
Cheap flights to Cape Town from UK airports are available from a number of airlines including low cost carriers. Although flights to Cape Town are relatively long the journey is more than worth it. Once you begin to explore the central district of the city, with its diverse throng of city workers, shoppers and tourists, under the imposing backdrop of Table Mountain, you will soon appreciate the myriad attractions that Cape Town has to offer. Soon the 11 to 12 hour UK to Cape Town flight will start to feel like a distant memory.

What to do in Cape Town
In the trendy waterfront area take pleasure in the terrific scenic views across Table Bay and enjoy a harbour tour around some of the impressive old buildings. There are some great views of this magnificent region of South Africa as you approach the runway on your cheap Cape Town flight, but a boat trip to Robben Island gives you an entirely different dramatic view of the bay. The island was the location of the prison that for so many years held Nelson Mandela during South Africa's troubled political past. Back on the mainland, there are numerous fantastic walking routes along the picturesque coastline, and miles of white sandy beaches to stretch out on. When cheap flights to Cape Town touch down at Cape Town International airport a whole world of possibilities suddenly become open to you.

If you book flights to Cape Town then you should definitely not miss out on a trip to the top of Table Mountain. This famous landmark is an essential part of the Cape Town experience and presents amazing views of the city below and out across the bay. To enjoy the unforgettable experience of the game parks to the east of Cape Town, flights are available to take you right into the heart of this wildlife rich region.

Where to stay in Cape Town
Cape Town has a great range of accommodation with everything from budget Cape Town hotels to Boutique hotels to choose from. Areas to look in are the city bowl which includes the city centre and trendy areas like Tamboerskloof, Oranjezicht and Upper Gardens, De Waterkant which has a European feel and The Waterfront. If you've arranged cheap Cape Town car hire you could venture further afield to areas such as The Atlantic Seaboard and The Southern Suburbs. Another option to make life simple is to find package holidays in Cape Town.