CAPE TOWN HIGHLIGHTS PASS
A full-day Cape Town pass combining city sightseeing, marine life, shopping, and a champagne sunset cruise from the V&A Waterfront.
Experience the best of Cape Town in one unforgettable day with the Cape Town Highlights Pass, based at the iconic V&A Waterfront. This full-day pass includes a hop-on hop-off bus tour, entry to the Two Oceans Aquarium, leisure time at the Waterfront, and a champagne sunset cruise. Upgrade your pass for even more: take to the skies on a helicopter flip, or enjoy a cultural dining experience at GOLD Restaurant.
Highlights
- Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Pass – Explore Cape Town’s top attractions at your own pace
- Two Oceans Aquarium – Discover marine life from the Atlantic & Indian Oceans
- V&A Waterfront Free Time – Shop, explore, and enjoy lunch at your leisure
- Sunset Champagne Cruise – Sail into Table Bay with a glass of bubbly in hand
- Upgrade Options – Add a scenic helicopter flight or African feast at GOLD Restaurant
| Package | Inclusions | Extras | Book |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard Pass | • Red Bus Hop-On Hop-Off Pass • Two Oceans Aquarium entry • Sunset Champagne Cruise • Free time at V&A Waterfront |
Lunch & transport not included | Book Now |
| Premium Pass | • Everything in Standard Pass • 12-minute Hopper helicopter flight |
Lunch & transport not included | Book Now |
| Premium + Dinner Pass | • Everything in Premium Pass • African feast dinner at GOLD Restaurant with live entertainment |
Drinks & transport not included | Book Now |
Important Information
- Pass Validity: The Highlights Pass is valid for one full day only. Activities are sequenced in a suggested order, but you will be guided on timing when checking in at the V&A Waterfront.
- Weather Dependence: The Sunset Champagne Cruise and Helicopter flight (Premium upgrade) are both weather dependent. If weather prevents departure, operators will reschedule you for the next available time slot.
- Child Policy: Children are welcome, but certain activities (like the champagne cruise) may serve alcoholic beverages to adults only. Reduced child rates may apply for the Aquarium and Red Bus — please enquire when booking.
- Dress Code & What to Bring: Wear comfortable walking shoes, a windbreaker for the cruise, and bring a camera for scenic moments. Sunscreen and sunglasses are recommended for the bus and cruise portions.
- Dining: Lunch is at your own expense. The V&A Waterfront offers a wide range of restaurants from casual to fine dining.
- Accessibility: Most activities are wheelchair friendly (Red Bus, Aquarium, GOLD Restaurant). The cruise may require limited mobility for boarding.
Want to elevate your experience? Upgrade to the Premium Pass (with helicopter flight) or the Premium + Dinner Pass (with GOLD Restaurant African feast & entertainment).
How long is the Highlights Pass valid for?
The pass is valid for one full day, designed to take you from morning through sunset.
Where does the experience take place?
All activities start and end at the V&A Waterfront, Cape Town, making it a convenient base for the day.
Is lunch included?
No. Lunch is not included, but you’ll have free time in the afternoon to enjoy one of the many restaurants at the V&A Waterfront.
Can I upgrade my pass?
Yes! Premium Pass: Adds a 12-minute Hopper helicopter flight from the V&A. Premium + Dinner Pass: Includes the Hopper flight plus a cultural dining experience at GOLD Restaurant
Is transport included?
No. Transport and parking are not included — guests make their own way to the V&A Waterfront.
Why choose the Highlights Pass?
It’s the easiest way to enjoy Cape Town’s top attractions in one day, combining sightseeing, marine life, leisure time, and a champagne sunset.
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HOW TO BOOK: the BOOK NOW button only sends an enquiry – payment request sent to you after submitted!
– Click the BOOK NOW button
– choose your date and time slot
– add the number of adults and kids for the activity. Many activities offer sliding scale rates according to the number of guests
– BOOK – enter your details and send the enquiry
– we will respond asap and confirm the availability of your booking, price, time, etc and send you a secure payment link by e-mail/SMS.
– only once payment has been received, will your booking be confirmed and your Activity Ticket/Voucher be sent to you by e-mail
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