Five Cape Town spots that just ooze romance for Valentine's Day

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Some might say that Cape Town is one of the most romantic cities in the world – with its breathtaking landscapes, stunning sunsets, and incredible dining experiences. If you’re looking for the perfect spot to celebrate Valentine’s Day, here are five places that just ooze romance in and around the city…

1. Clifton beach at sunset

Clifton beach under a golden sky. Image: canva

Nothing says romance like a sunset stroll on Clifton Beach. Pack a picnic with some bubbly and snacks, and find a cozy spot on the soft white sand. The golden hues over the ocean create a magical setting, perfect for a relaxed yet cosy Valentine’s date.

2. A scenic cable car ride up Table Mountain

Enjoy views of Cape Town from a cable car. Image: canva

For breathtaking views and an unforgettable experience, take the Table Mountain cable car to the top. Once there, you can enjoy a romantic walk, watch the sunset, or even bring a picnic to soak in the incredible scenery together on Valentine’s Day.

3. The Cape Wheel at the V&A Waterfront

Valentine's Day cape town — The Cape Wheel at night is a romantic experience. Image: canva

For a fun and incredible experience, take a ride on the Cape Wheel in Cape Town. The private compartments offer a chance to soak in panoramic views of the city, Table Mountain, and the ocean. It’s a simple yet romantic way to share a quiet moment together.

4. Groot Constantia Wine Estate

Take a leisurely walk through the vineyards. Image: canva

For wine-loving couples, Groot Constantia near Cape Town offers the perfect blend of history, beauty, and award-winning wines. Take a leisurely walk through the vineyards, enjoy a wine-tasting session, and dine at one of the estate’s charming restaurants. The tranquil setting makes it a dreamy Valentine’s escape.

5. Chapman’s Peak Drive picnic

Take a scenic drive along Chapman’s Peak and stop at one of the many lookout points for a picnic. With the mountains on one side and the ocean stretching endlessly on the other, this is one of the most romantic ways to enjoy Cape Town’s natural beauty.