Are you planning a trip to the Western Cape and looking for trustworthy information? We know you do! Maybe you're adventurous and looking for one of those scenic hikes up Table Mountain, or perhaps you're into something a bit more laid-back and romantic, like glamping under the stars with a view of the mountains?

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Here are some of the most reliable tourism bodies that can help:

1. Wesgro

Think of Wesgro as the official tourism, trade, and investment promotion agency for the entire Western Cape province. Wesgro is backed by the government, so their info is accurate and unbiased.

The Wesgro website is packed with infographics and details on different regions within the Western Cape, from the Mother City Cape Town to the scenic Garden Route and the Cape Winelands. You'll find info on accommodation, things to do, events, and even practical stuff like safety tips.

2. Cape Town Tourism

If Cape Town specifically is high on your list (and let's be honest, it probably is!), then Cape Town Tourism is a reliable resource. They're the official destination marketing organization for the city, and They Love Cape Town... and so do we.

Their website is super comprehensive, covering everything from iconic landmarks like Table Mountain and the V&A Waterfront to hidden gems and local experiences. They also often have deals and special offers listed, which is always a bonus.

3. Regional Tourism Offices

The Western Cape is incredibly diverse, and you might want to explore areas outside of Cape Town. That's where regional tourism offices come in handy. These are all experts on their specific area.

Here are a few you will find helpful:

Garden Route Guide:

If you're dreaming of driving along that stunning coastline, this is where to get your info. They cover all the towns and attractions along the Garden Route.

Cape Winelands District Municipality Tourism:

For all things wine, beautiful estates, and charming towns like Stellenbosch and Franschhoek, Cape Winelands District Municipality Tourism is your resource.

Overberg Tourism:

Overberg Info

If you're interested in whale watching, coastal villages, and exploring the landscapes east of Cape Town, Overberg Info will help.

You can find these regional tourism bodies with a quick online search for "[Region Name] Tourism".

What kind of info can you expect from the aforementioned Tourism Bodies?

They will provide you with:

Accurate and up-to-date information on attractions, activities, and events.
Lists of accredited accommodation providers, so you know you're booking with reputable places.
Informative Infographics.
Practical advice on things like safety, transport, and local customs.
Maps and brochures to help you navigate.
And even booking platforms or links to reliable booking websites.

Look out for official logos and affiliations. This will give you peace of mind to know that you're dealing with a legitimate source.

These are some of the most trustworthy tourism bodies in the Western Cape to help you plan an amazing trip. Happy travels ☀️!