Cape Town: Half Day Cycle Tour 60km
Hout Bay, Cape Town
Cycle along the Atlantic coast of Cape Town on a guided bike tour. See the 12 Apostles, the Antipolis wreck, and the famous Chapman's Peak.
Atlantic Coast Cycling Tour in Cape Town
This guided cycling tour follows Cape Town’s Atlantic coast, suitable for road and gravel cyclists seeking scenic coastal views and local history.
Highlights
- Cycle along the Atlantic coast and feel the ocean breeze
- View the Twelve Apostles mountain range and the Antipolis shipwreck
- Ride through Hout Bay, including its fishing village and harbour market
- Take a break at Chapman’s Peak with panoramic bay views
- Learn about the Antipolis wreck and local history from your guide
Description
The tour begins at the CYCLING FRIENDS shop. You will cycle along the Atlantic coast, passing Camps Bay. Near Llandudno, you will see the Twelve Apostles hotel and the Antipolis wreck. The Antipolis is a Greek oil tanker that ran aground near Victoria Road in Oudekraal and has been off the South African coast for 45 years. It washed ashore in January 2022 during strong ocean waves.
After descending towards Hout Bay, you will pass through its fishing village, famous for the harbour market. Enjoy beach views and a wide panorama of Hout Bay before reaching Chapman’s Peak after about 4 kilometers. Following a break, you will return to the CYCLING FRIENDS shop on the same route.
Includes
- Cycling guide
- Road or gravel bike (subject to availability)
- Helmet
- Water bottle
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour for a full refund.
Book in advance and bring comfortable cycling clothing, sunscreen, and a camera. The best time to visit is during mild weather months for a pleasant ride along the coast.
