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Cape of Good Hope

Cape Town Central, Table Mountain National Park, South Africa
4.5 of 5 stars 532 Reviews
Type: Landmarks/ Points of Interest, Geologic Formations, Bridges
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Spring Lake, MI
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28 reviews 28 reviews
Reviews in 7 cities Reviews in 7 cities
6 helpful votes 6 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed May 22, 2012 NEW

Drive through the park to the Cape was interesting. Saw Ostritch, Zebra and Baboons among other things. Indian and Atlantic Oceans meet here. More

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Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
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8 reviews 8 reviews
Reviews in 2 cities Reviews in 2 cities
1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
5 of 5 stars Reviewed May 22, 2012 NEW

Don't miss out on this one. It is said it has the cleanest air on earth. Am not disputing. Breath taking. More

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Vancouver, bc
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9 reviews 9 reviews
Reviews in 7 cities Reviews in 7 cities
23 helpful votes 23 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed May 21, 2012 NEW

If you have any interest in geography and maps, this is a must see place as it is a significant spot given its location and proximity to where the two oceans merge. More

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Boston, Massachusetts
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23 reviews 23 reviews
Reviews in 14 cities Reviews in 14 cities
13 helpful votes 13 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed May 21, 2012 NEW
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We traveled to Cape of Good Hope as part of a Cape Point day tour, and were really impressed with the landscape and beautiful coastline. Everywhere we turned inside the Cape of Good Hope national park were incredible views of the unique terrain and surrounding ocean. We stopped for lunch at the Cape Point light house and had lunch at... More

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Mauritius
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7 reviews 7 reviews
4 of 5 stars Reviewed May 21, 2012 NEW

long drive but worth the while...nice scenery along the way and the nature park itself was awesome...met some baboons:-0 overall very enjoyable and a MUST for all visitors More

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No. California
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70 reviews 70 reviews
Reviews in 34 cities Reviews in 34 cities
31 helpful votes 31 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed May 21, 2012 NEW

Beautiful views. Windy--take a jacket with you. There is a great view from the restaurant, but we did not find the food to be very good. More

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Wollongong, Australia
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10 reviews 10 reviews
4 of 5 stars Reviewed May 21, 2012 NEW

We hired a car and drove down and the views were beautiful. You will need a day set aside for this trip and you wont be disappointed. More

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11 reviews 11 reviews
Reviews in 3 cities Reviews in 3 cities
1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
4 of 5 stars Reviewed May 20, 2012 NEW

The scenery is spectacular, particularly if you turn off the main road to visit some of the beaches that are less packed with tourists. It's worth the climb to get up to the lighthouse. More

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san diego, ca
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7 reviews 7 reviews
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed May 19, 2012 NEW

The weather was quite windy so the sea was crashing against the rock. Absolutely beautiful. More

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Karachi, Pakistan
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33 reviews 33 reviews
Reviews in 17 cities Reviews in 17 cities
34 helpful votes 34 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed May 18, 2012 NEW

Well, there is nothing there except that you are at the most south eastern point of Africa. But the drive and the location itself is an experience. More

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