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The independent Cape Town directory — Vol. 1

Every corner of Cape Town, actually indexed.

Neighbourhoods, things to do, day trips and practical planning — filed like a guidebook, not a blog. 62 pages live and growing every week.

Illustration of Table Mountain and the Cape Town coastline
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8
Departments
14
Things to do
1,000+
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The Index

Everything, filed by department

Each card below is a whole section of the site. We're opening with the essentials in each — new guides get added weekly.

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Dept · Plan

Plan your trip

Best time to visit, weather, getting around, and ready-made itineraries — the logistics, sorted.

View all 6 guides →
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Dept · Stay

Where to stay

Which area suits your trip, and a directory of the city's best-known hotels.

View all 9 guides →
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Dept · Places

Places & neighbourhoods

Every corner of the city, mapped and described honestly — from the Atlantic Seaboard to the Cape Peninsula.

View all 9 guides →
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Dept · Do

Things to do

Table Mountain, Robben Island, penguins, beaches and hikes — the essential sights.

View all 14 guides →
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Dept · Day Trips

Day trips from Cape Town

Vineyards, Big Five safaris and the Garden Route — all within reach of the city.

View all 5 guides →
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Dept · Food & Drink

Food & drink

Where locals actually eat, and the city's best weekend food markets.

View all 10 guides →
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Dept · About

About this guide

Who's building this index, how it's kept accurate, and how to get in touch.

View all 3 guides →

We're starting small on purpose.

Totally Cape Town launches with 62 pages across 8 departments — covering the essentials from Table Mountain to the Winelands. Each department card above grows into a full section over time: every beach, every neighbourhood, every day trip, without changing how the site is organised.

62 of 1,000+ target pages

62pages live
16languages planned