Hiking is an outdoor activity which consists of walking in natural environments, often in mountainous or other scenic terrain. Whether you’re after a windswept coastal wander, a mountainous hike with spectacular views, or a leisurely amble through one of the Cape’s lush nature reserves, here’s our pick of the best hiking trails in and around the city. So, lace up your hiking boots and get cracking

Camping is an outdoor activity involving overnight stays away from home in a shelter, such as a tent. Generally participants leave developed areas to spend time outdoors in more natural ones in pursuit of activities providing them enjoyment. Whether you’re looking for back-to-basics beauty, a fun family getaway, or a romantic retreat, we’ve got you covered with the best picks of campsites in the Cape.

The most common form of recreational fishing is done with a rod, reel, line, hooks and any one of a wide range of baits or lures such as artificial flies. The practice of catching or attempting to catch fish with a hook is generally known as angling. Cape Town however is known for the best fishing spots around. With a variety of fish available. Like the Yellowtail, Galjoen, Snoek, Harders, Hake, KingKlip and more.

Rock climbing is an activity in which participants climb up, down or across natural rock formations or artificial rock walls. The goal is to reach the summit of a formation or the endpoint without falling. Cape Town is South Africa's rock climbing Mecca with over 200 multi-pitch routes in the city on Table Mountain alone and hundreds of crags outside of the city at Du Toit's Kloof, Montagu, Paarl.