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Holiday to Adventurous Cape Town

Cape Town- an insight:

Cape Town is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful cities in South Africa. Its unique charm and charismatic surroundings makes it a popular tourist destination. Located at the south-west corner of the territory, it is the second largest city of South Africa and has everything to serve its tourists of different age group and taste. Many online travel agencies offer cheap flight tickets to Cape Town that makes it quite convenient for tourists to descend here affordably. Some people know this city for its beauty, some for its liveliness, some for its plethora of shopping options and some for its adventurous alternatives. This article highlights the major spine- tingling attractions of this adventurous metropolis.

Climbing the Table Mountain

Table Mountain is the identity of this beautiful place. Its majestic presence at the coast of the Atlantic Ocean is mesmerizing. Situated at the height of 1086 meters, the mountain is domicile for diverse species of flora and fauna. From the top of the mountain you can get the panoramic view of the beautiful city of Cape Town. Tourists love to explore the actual charm of the city either by hiking to the top or by taking the Cable Car that very conveniently takes them to the tip of the Table Mountain.

Surfing

As per the frequent surfers, Cape Town is the best place to surf at. Pristine beaches and all year round soothing climate adds on to the fun of surfing. You don’t have to be a master of surfing to try this water sports activity, because this city has an art of turning any non- experienced surfer into a well trained one.

Wine lands

Wine lands of this south African destination are known for its serenity and rejuvenating environment. While exploring the wine region of the city, you will realize that alike other wine yards in the world, the ones in Cape Town are quite different. They are not limited to long walks, picnicking, wine-tasting or slow drive, as hither you can try out an unusual experience of golfing, fine dining and spa.

Diving

Due to the location at the coasts of two oceans- Indian and Atlantic, the city offers amazing diving experiences to its visitors. Colorful underwater world, with never seen underwater species makes your diving go through as the most memorable one.

Safari

No visit to any South African city is said to be complete without undergoing its safari rides. Cape Town is blessed with diverse biospheres that interests people towards the city from all around the globe. To enjoy a big five safari experience and malaria free reserves altogether, you must visit the famous national parks that populate the territory of the city.

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Visit Gold Coast Theme Parks For an Adventure Filled Holiday

Surprisingly, some of Australia’s major tourist attractions are its famous Gold Coast theme parks. People flock to the Gold Coast due to the impressive number of unique rides and the festive atmosphere. Gold Coast theme parks have a well-deserved reputation for being a premier tourist destination. Besides the Gold Coast; areas such as Victoria, New South Wales and Western Australia also boast great theme parks.

Here are some of the most popular:

The best in Australia are found on the Gold Coast – such as Wet ‘n’ Wild, Dreamworld, Sea World and Movieworld offer endless fun activities for the whole family. Underwater World at the Mooloolaba Wharf, located north of Brisbane at the Sunshine Coast, is also an excellent attraction.

Wonderland Sydney, a fantastic theme park that has unfortunately been closed since 2004, was located in New South Wales and is now an industrial park. However, there are still some great tourist attractions you can visit such as the Fox Studios Backlot, which is the New South Wales counterpart to the Gold Coast theme park Movieworld. You can also get a quick history lesson at the Old Sydney Park, located north of Sydney on the Old Pacific Highway. The most popular in the area, however, is Luna Park, which boasts different kinds of entertainment, stage shows and of course, rides.

If you’d like to know more about Australian history, particularly about the Eureka rebellion, you should take the time to visit Sovereign Hill, located in Ballarat, Victoria.

In Perth, you can visit Adventure World, another famous Australian theme park. It’s only a 20 minute drive from the metropolis.

Surprisingly, a lot of tourists visit Australia specifically for its famous theme parks. Besides the amusement parks, tourists can also visit wildlife preserves to observe Australian fauna, and stroll through lush gardens that showcase native Australian flora. Besides tourists, Australians also visit other parts of the country in search of the best theme parks. As a result, there are a lot of resorts, hotels, and apartments available to accommodate the influx of fun-seekers. Most of this guest accommodation is located conveniently near the amusement parks. If you’re planning on having a uniquely Australian theme park experience, why not visit the Gold Coast and ride the most exciting rides that the country has to offer.