Join millions of curious travelers.

Get early access to exclusive partner discounts, tips & user itineraries.

We promise not to spam you!
  • How It Works
  • Get Inspired
  • Pricing
  • Blog
  • Login
Get InspiredBlogTerms and ConditionsPrivacy Policy
© 2026 TravelPal, Inc.

Navigation

  • Blog
  • Destinations
  • Contact

Follow us

Terms & ConditionsPrivacy Policy
© 2026, TravelPal, Inc. All rights reserved.
0/200
Get InspiredAfricaSouth AfricaWestern CapeCape TownThe Cape Wheel

The Cape Wheel

ZA
Ferris Wheel·Family Friendly, Scenic, Relaxing
The Cape Wheel
Photo by Matteo Tomassetti from Google Places
The Cape Wheel
Photo by Fabiana Falero Amoroso from Google Places
The Cape Wheel
Photo by Vumani Dlamini from Google Places
The Cape Wheel
Photo by Emad Thamer from Google Places
The Cape Wheel
Photo by Azarias Tomás from Google Places
The Cape Wheel
Photo by Matteo Tomassetti from Google Places
The Cape Wheel
Photo by Fabiana Falero Amoroso from Google Places
The Cape Wheel
Photo by Vumani Dlamini from Google Places
The Cape Wheel
Photo by Emad Thamer from Google Places
The Cape Wheel
Photo by Azarias Tomás from Google Places

The Cape Wheel, situated at the bustling Victoria & Alfred Waterfront in Cape Town, is a 40-meter observation wheel that provides an unforgettable experience for visitors. With 30 air-conditioned, enclosed cabins, it ensures a comfortable ride while offering breathtaking panoramic views of the city and its surroundings. This iconic attraction is perfect for families and tourists looking to capture the beauty of Cape Town from a unique perspective. Whether you're visiting during the day or at night, The Cape Wheel promises a memorable sightseeing adventure.

The Cape Wheel, situated at the bustling Victoria & Alfred Waterfront in Cape Town, is a 40-meter observation wheel that provides an unforgettable experience for visitors. With 30 air-conditioned, enclosed cabins, it ensures a comfortable ride while offering breathtaking panoramic views of the city and its surroundings. This iconic attraction is perfect for families and tourists looking to capture the beauty of Cape Town from a unique perspective. Whether you're visiting during the day or at night, The Cape Wheel promises a memorable sightseeing adventure.

You might want to ask

Address
The Lawns, Breakwater Blvd, Victoria & Alfred Waterfront,Cape Town, 8001, South Africa
Websitecapewheel.co.za
Hours
Closing soon
Daily 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM

Highlights

  • 40-meter tall observation wheel.

  • Air-conditioned, enclosed cabins.

  • Located at Victoria & Alfred Waterfront.

  • Sweeping views of Cape Town.

Best For

Tourists seeking panoramic city views.

Currency

ZAR R

Occasion Tags

Tourists, Family, Sightseeing

Reviews

4.5
Excellent10,5 K reviews

The Cape Wheel in Cape Town is highly regarded for its stunning panoramic views and comfortable ride experience. Visitors appreciate the 40-meter height that offers a unique perspective of the city, making it a popular attraction at the Victoria & Alfred Waterfront. The air-conditioned, enclosed cabins provide a pleasant environment, ensuring a comfortable experience regardless of the weather. Families and tourists alike enjoy the scenic views, and the attraction is often praised for its accessibility and iconic status in Cape Town. Overall, The Cape Wheel is a must-visit for those seeking to capture the beauty of the city from above.

Add dates for experiences

Location

Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Open in Maps

Things to do near The Cape Wheel

Place
Place
Place
Place
Place

Nobel Square

4.6(494)
Cape Town, Western Cape
Educational, Inspirational, Historical
Place
Place
Place
Place
Place

The Nelson Mandela Gateway To Robben Island

4.4(5,9 K)
Cape Town, Western Cape
Educational, Historical, Reflective