(Posted 03rd July 2026)
If you’re planning a visit to Cape Point this winter, be aware that the iconic Flying Dutchman Funicular will be out of service for six weeks.
The Motsamayi Tourism Group, which manages the visitor facilities at Cape Point in the Cape of Good Hope section of Table Mountain National Park, Cape Town,, has confirmed that the Flying Dutchman Funicular will close from 20 July to 31 August 2026 for essential maintenance and upgrade work…. READ MORE
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