Wondering whether you should retire in Cape Town? There is a good reason that many people choose the Mother City for their retirement – more than one reason, in fact. Lying at the tip of South Africa, where the Atlantic and Indian Oceans meet, Cape Town is synonymous with spectacular scenery, high quality of life, a mild climate, world-renowned attractions, and a diverse range of activities. As far as retirement locations go, it does not get better than the Cape for those wanting a well-rounded location in South Africa. Keep reading to find out why you should retire in Cape Town.
Scenery.
As we briefly touched on above, the Cape is known for its breathtaking scenery. From indigenous fynbos, all the way to mountain, ocean, vineyards, city, farmlands, and plenty of other equally lovely vistas, a drive through Cape Town will showcase a diverse range of views. It is this scenery that has made the city a favourite for visitors from all over the world and it is this beauty that has been immortalised on postcards and travel brochures everywhere.
Activities.
There is plenty to do in Cape Town, too. Popular activities here include wine tasting, hiking, walking, jogging, horse riding, fine dining, adventure sports, shopping, photography, boat cruises, whale watching, and plenty of other things to do. Whether you’re looking for something more sedate or you’re keen to try something more adventurous, you will never be bored in this part of the world.
Attractions.
There are also many things to see in the Mother City. Some of the most iconic attractions include Table Mountain – made famous by its unique flat top – the V&A Waterfront, the Cape Winelands, the beaches of Camps Bay and Clifton, Greenmarket Square and the CBD, Kalk Bay and Simons Town, along with museums, art galleries, and many other highlights.
If you are looking for a renowned retirement estate right in the very heart of one of Cape Town’s most sought-after areas, Val de Vie Evergreen is sure to be a perfect choice. Enquire now to find out why this estate is ideal for those who want to retire in Cape Town.
