A walkway on top of the mountain.
Press releases are updated in the blog section of this site.
Our press releases generally contain information about upcoming specials and events taking place on Table Mountain.
In our blog section, you can read all our press releases dating back to September 2004, when Table Mountain Aerial Cableway celebrated its 75th anniversary.
Information about responsible tourism activity at Table Mountain can be found by browsing through these releases, such as a release about creating a low emission zone in January, 2006.
Information about maintenance and closures is made available through press releases, such as this release from July 2008.
School holiday activities on Table Mountain are incredibly popular and we always keep the media up to date with proceedings in this regard. An example of this is our press release on June 23, 2008.
Table Mountain is often nominated for awards and accolades, and was even shortlisted as a New 7 Wonder.
Many celebrities visit Table Mountain, and when possible, we provide details, such as when the Rajasthan Royals cricket team visited in April 2009.
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10 latest press releases
Table Mountain confirmed as natural wonder
3 May 2012
Table Mountain’s status as one of the New7Wonders of Nature has become official after an international audit confirmed the result of a global voting process.
Kids ride free at the Cableway this winter
24 April 2012
It’s time to put on your winter woollies, gather up your children and take advantage of Table Mountain Cableway’s annual Kidz Season special that kicks off on May 1, 2012.
Table Mountain Cableway upgrades chemical toilets
23 April 2012
Table Mountain Cableway will start upgrading its chemical toilets on top of the mountain from Thursday, April 26, 2012, weather permitting.
K-Way Platteklip Charity Challenge heads for Table Mountain Cableway
17 April 2012
The fourth annual K-Way Platteklip Charity Challenge on 21 April will see an estimated 100 participants racing up and down Table Mountain to raise a target of R500 000 for Sinenjongo High School in Joe Slovo Park, Milnerton. If physical endurance is not for you, then there are other ways of getting involved, including making a donation and sponsoring a runner, as the athletes each aim to raise a minimum of R2 000.
Celebrate with the Cableway this leap year
27 February 2012
Table Mountain Cableway is showing their love for leap-year babies over the age of 18 who miss out on celebrating their birthday every year by offering a special leap year promotion.
Holiday cheer on Table Mountain this season
30 November 2011
The holiday season is upon us, and to add to the excitement of family outings and activities that make the festive season unforgettable, Table Mountain Cableway has put together some wonderfully jovial experiences.
Table Mountain Cableway named most responsible tourism site
10 November 2011
Table Mountain Aerial Cableway Company is the overall winner, selected from the six category winners, of the 2011 Imvelo Responsible Tourism Award announced at the Imvelo Awards in Johannesburg (November 9, 2011).
Cableway tickets half-price for sunset at the top
13 October 2011
Cape Town may still be a few degrees Celsius away from summer but in less than two months the summer holiday season, and all it brings to our sunny shores, will be here. At Table Mountain Cableway this means time for the popular Sunset Special that kicks off on 1 November 2011 and runs until the end of February 2012.
Free Cableway rides during Kidz Season
21 September 2011
If you’re looking for ways to entertain your children during the Spring school holidays, or for a memorable and affordable family outing, then Table Mountain Cableway’s Kidz Season special will appeal to you.
Table Mountain Cableway closes for annual maintenance
13 July 2011
Table Mountain Cableway will be closed for annual maintenance from Monday July 18 to Sunday July 31 this year.
The 2011 maintenance plan includes major power line repairs and servicing the hydraulics and main motor gear box. Table Mountain Cableway is required to do annual maintenance to meet the highest global cableway standards set by the Swiss Governing Body for Cableways (BAV).
