Table Mountain National Park

How to get there

There are daily national and international flights into Cape Town International Airport.
Car hire facilities are located at the airport and in the city of Cape Town and other nearby commercial centres.
Tour operators and travel agents offer luxury coach tours.
A railway service runs from Cape Town along the False Bay coastline to Simon's Town.

Gate Hours

Please take note of exit times when entering a gate

Areas	Seasons	Entry and Exit Times
Cape Point	Winter: April - September	07:00 - 17:00
	Summer: October - March	06:00 - 18:00
Boulders	Winter: April - September	08:00 - 17:00
	Summer: December - January	07:00 - 19:30
	February - March	08:00 - 18:30
	October - November	08:00 - 18:30
Silvermine	Winter : May - September	08:00 - 17:00
	Summer : October - April	07:00 - 18:00
Oudekraal	Winter : April - September	07:00 - 18:00
	Summer: October - March	07:00 - 18:00
Perdekloof	Winter	Closed
	Summer: October - March	09:00 - 17:00
	Holidays and weekends	09:00 - 17:00
Tokai Forest	Winter : April - September	08:00 - 17:00
	Summer : October - March	07:00 - 18:00
Newlands Forest	Winter	Closed during weekdays
	Weekends and public holidays (during Winter)	08:00 - 18:00
	Summer : October - April (open everyday - weekdays and weekends)	08:00 - 18:00

GPS Coordinates

Name	X_coord	Y_coord
Cape Point	18.49654	-34.35611
Tokai Forest	18.41415	-34.06166
Newlands Forest	18.44433	-33.97383
Ouderkraal	18.34878	-33.98678
Perdekloof	18.40564	-34.20546
Silvermine	18.42105	-34.09813
Boulders	18.44801	-34.13193

Routes to various desinations

Boulders Beach

Situated in Simon’s Town, which can be reached via the M4 (Main Road) from the city centre, although getting to Muizenberg via the M3 or the M5 are both quicker in road time. From Muizenberg, the M4 continues via Fish Hoek to Simon’s Town.

Cape Point

One can go via the M4, Simon’s Town and Miller’s Point, on the M64 and 65 via Ou Kaapse Weg, Sun Valley, Kommetjie and Scarborough.

The M6 via Chapman’s Peak is currently open but it is sometimes temporarily closed for repairs after heavy rains. There is signage on the road some distance before Chapman’s Peak, which tells you whether it is open or closed.

Kirstenbosch

De Waal Drive and then left onto Rhodes Drive in the Direction of Hout Bay

Oudekraal

Situated on the M6 between Camp’s Bay and Llandudno

Tokai

Situated on the Tokai Road off the M3.

Silvermine

Opposite the Silvermine Road turn-off.

Table Mountain, Signal Hill and Lion’s Head

Kloof Nek Road towards Camp’s Bay

Internal Road Network

Only a few areas of the TMNP allow private vehicle access – Cape of Good Hope section and Signal Hill. Vehicles are subject to strict speed limits and a required to keep to the designated roads. Other areas such as Silvermine, Newlands and Oudekraal offer secure parking within the gates.