5 South Africa Zipline Tours to Build a Day Around

1.Zipline Cape Town – From Foot of Table Mountain Reserve

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3,179 reviews · from $49Our pick

Travel by 4x4 from Silvermist Estate to the foot of Table Mountain, then cross seven zipline cables totaling about 2.3 kilometers. Guides such as Vumi, Sakhile, Wilson, Nkosi, and Mesuli are praised for calm safety briefings and good humor, while short walks between platforms reveal Cape Town and the fynbos kingdom.

“It was nice and beautiful. Ronald and Zakhele was with us and they made sure that we are safe. Will recommend to friends and family”

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2.Knysna Ziplines Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 688 reviews · from $48

Meet at Sasol Harkerville for a roughly two-hour zipline adventure above the Kranshoek gorge. Your guides fit you with a harness, helmet, gloves, and raincoat, then lead you across several long cables reaching about 250 meters above the ground. Small groups, with no more than eight people, keep the instruction personal.

“My family enjoyed this activity. I love that it caters to kids as young as 8 years old . We really had a great time .”

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3.Plettenberg Bay: Bungee Jumping with Zipline and Sky Walk

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 506 reviews · from $97

At Bloukrans Bridge near Plettenberg Bay, you cross to the jump point by zipline, leap from Africa's highest bridge, then return by winch and the 216-meter SkyWalk. English-speaking guides, specialist equipment, and pendulum technology keep the experience smooth. Photos and videos cost extra.

“Amazing experience. Fun atmosphere on the bridge before the jump and reassuring instructors”

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4.Storms River: Tsitsikamma National Park Zipline Canopy Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 481 reviews · 2h 30m · from $55

You will cross the Tsitsikamma forest canopy on a guided zipline tour lasting about 150 minutes. Two English or Afrikaans-speaking guides handle the safety system and explain local trees, ferns, and birdlife. Expect ten platforms, a 600-metre walk afterward, and a small group of up to eight people.

“super much fun! I was a bit scared in tje beginning but after some time I really enjoyed it”

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5.Hazyview: 2.5-Hour Sabie River Zip Line Experience

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 160 reviews · 2h 30m · from $43Best value

Meet your English-speaking guide at Perry’s Bridge Trading Post for a safety briefing, then ride to the Sabie River valley for a 1.2-kilometer cable trail. You’ll cross lines from 70 to 230 meters long, pause at 10 forest platforms, and watch for local wildlife. Guides such as Succeed, Maxwell, Goodness, and Mr T are known for calm instruction and fun support.

“Definitely value for money. 8 various ziplines for the same price as 1 long one at other places. Guides have worked there for years and knkw what they are doing! Definitely recommended”

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