Chapman's Peak Drive

Scenic viewpoints

Chapman's Peak Drive

Cape Town, South Africa

Carved into the cliffs of Cape Town's Atlantic coastline, Chapman's Peak Drive was completed in 1922 and spans nine kilometers with 114 curves. The drive offers lookout points where granite cliffs plunge into the ocean, providing a raw, dramatic landscape. Ideal for photographers and road trip enthusiasts, it's a route best experienced slowly, with stops to breathe in the crisp sea air and capture the rugged horizon.

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Best months
Sep–Apr

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