Places deriverative Wants to Go

A memorial to the only dog ever officially enlisted in the Royal Navy.

These otherworldly caverns form Earth's oldest known cave system.

This road winds through the steep coastal cliffside offering spectacular views for those who brave the drive.

This small island off Lambert's Bay is home to more than 2,000 Cape gannets and is the only such breeding colony open to the public.

A beautiful viewpoint on the Garden Route overlooking a naturally-occurring outline of Africa.

This cave overlooking the Indian Ocean has been turned into a shelter and makeshift museum.

Brace yourself for the slowest, scariest, most spectacular drive, down the Drakensberg Escarpment.

A massive rock in the surf steeped in legends.

The frozen treats at this Cape Town parlor are inspired by Africa's food cultures.

Artillery recovered from the sea floor marks the spot of an extraordinary shipwreck.

The spot where the first living specimen of the coelacanth was discovered.

Is this 200-meter-wide nature reserve the smallest desert in the world?

From atop a hill at the center of Cape Town, a cannon has been signalling the time since 1806.

Jurassic Park in South Africa.

This arch made out of whale bones is a remnant of South Africa's whaling history.

A brutalist war memorial piercing through the rolling farm landscape.

A 19th-century relic of timekeeping.

A miniature park, fairy garden, milkshake bar, museum, and micronation in one.

The Cape of Good Hope is not quite as low as you can go on the African continent, but it's still geographically significant.

A sculpted indigenous garden featuring more than 60 works by Dylan Lewis.

A vast and varied antique and vintage collection that borders on museum status.

A larger-than-life representation of the humble aloe plant.

On the grounds of a game lodge, a path decorated with the skulls of all kinds of animals.

An artificial cave littered with semi-precious stones waiting to be picked up.