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Cape Agulhas

Cape Agulhas (often just called Agulhas) is the southernmost point of Africa. It’s located in the Western Cape province of South Africa, about 2½–3 hours’ drive from Cape Town.


  • ✅ Official meeting point of the Atlantic and Indian Oceans

  • ✅ The southernmost tip of the African continent (not Cape Point!)

  • ✅ Dramatic rocky coastline and historic lighthouse

  • ✅ Shipwreck history along the “Cape of Storms”

📍 The Southernmost Tip Marker
A popular photo spot marking the exact geographic point where Africa ends.

Cape Agulhas Lighthouse

  • Built in 1849

  • Second-oldest working lighthouse in South Africa

  • You can climb to the top for panoramic coastal views.