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Christmas In Cape Town: A Summer Escape For Indian Families

Discover what Christmas looks like in Cape Town, where summer weather, beaches and outdoor living shape the festive season

Christmas at the V&A Waterfront, Cape Town Photo: Shutterstock
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For Indian travellers used to foggy mornings, layered clothing, and year-end rush in December, a sunlit Christmas can feel almost counterintuitive. Yet in Cape Town, the festive season unfolds at the height of summer. Daytime temperatures hover between 22–28 degrees, daylight stretches well into the evening, and the city transforms naturally into an outdoor-first way of life.

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