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Drive along the spectacular Chapman's Peak Drive coastal cliffs

Kap-Halbinsel, South AfricaOne way · 9 km · 0:15 h

Discover Chapman's Peak Drive, one of the most spectacular coastal roads in the world, with wild landscapes and viewpoints.

What you can experience here

Chapman’s Peak Drive runs along the spectacular cliffs of the Cape Peninsula and offers breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean. The ten kilometre route takes you along rocky edges and cliffs with various viewpoints that are perfect for photo stops. This famous road links the picturesque towns of Hout Bay and Noordhoek.

Particularly impressive are the sections where the road has been carved into the rock face. Here you have the chance to experience part of the unique Cape Floral Region UNESCO World Heritage Site, known for its extraordinary diversity of plants.

Chapman’s Peak Drive is an ideal starting point for hikes and bike rides. Along the route there are several picnic areas and viewpoints that are perfect for short breaks and photos. Extensive safety measures have been implemented along the entire toll road, making the drive a safe and unforgettable experience.

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Good to know when planning

Check Chapmanspeakdrive.co.za for route information before you set off
The road is a toll road; have payment ready
Viewpoints are ideal for photo stops, so allow time for them in your plans

Where you'll find it

Chapman's Peak Drive · Chapmans Peak Drive, Outside, Kapstadt, Südafrika

Map: Drive along the spectacular Chapman's Peak Drive coastal cliffs

What else you can do nearby

Unscharfe Person blickt bei Sonnenuntergang aufs ruhige Meer mit goldenem Horizont

Beobachte zahlreiche Buckelwale von den Klippen des Chapman’s Peak Drive

1.4 km away

Drohnenaufnahme einer kurvigen Küstenstraße an felsiger Klippe mit türkisfarbenem Meer

Erlebe den Sonnenuntergang von einer geheimen Höhle am Chapman’s Peak

2.1 km away

Frau reitet auf dunklem Pferd am sonnigen Sandstrand mit Blick aufs Meer und Berge

Galoppiere mit Blick auf den Atlantik

5.2 km away

Weinberg mit grünen Rebzeilen, weißes Gutshaus und Bäume im Hintergrund, Nachmittag

Picknicke unter alten Bäumen mit Sauvignon im Glas

8.2 km away

Bunte Strandhütten auf Stelzen am Meer, Person mit zwei Haustieren am Strand im Abendlicht.

Spaziere entlang der bunten Strandhäuser von Muizenberg

10.5 km away

Drei Taucher in Neoprenanzügen an der Wasseroberfläche mit einer Beschriftungstafel und Tang im Hintergrund.

Schnorchle durch die Unterwasserwälder von Kapstadt

12.9 km away

Ein Vogel sitzt auf roten Blüten, Seitenprofil, scharfes Gefieder vor unscharfem grünen Hintergrund.

Beobachte den Kaphonigvogel beim Balancieren im Blütenmeer

13.5 km away

Farbig gefiederter Singvogel auf gelber Blüte vor grünem, unscharfem Hintergrund

Folge den Nektarvögeln durchs Farbenspiel der Blüten

13.6 km away

Photo credits: Cape RADD