Cape Town is more than Table Mountain and wine farms—it’s becoming a hub for technology, innovation, and global ideas. If you’re attending the AI Empowered Conference at the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC) this 7–8 August 2025, you’re not just coming for a tech event—you’re arriving in one of the most dynamic cities on the planet.
Let’s help you get there smoothly and in style.
About the Event: AI Empowered
Hosted by industry leaders and visionaries, AI Empowered explores the intersection of artificial intelligence, business transformation, and the future of African innovation.
Expect:
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Global AI speakers & panelists
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Live demos of machine learning, computer vision, NLP, robotics
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Exhibitor stands from Google, AWS, IBM, and African tech startups
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Networking events, hackathons & think tanks
📍 Venue: CTICC (Convention Square, 1 Lower Long Street, Cape Town)
📅 Date: Thursday 7 August – Friday 8 August 2025
This is the must-attend AI conference in Africa for investors, data scientists, entrepreneurs, and policymakers.
Getting There from Cape Town Airport
Whether you’re flying in from Johannesburg, Nairobi, London, or Berlin, you’ll land at Cape Town International Airport—just 20km from CTICC.
Instead of dealing with app confusion or long taxi queues, choose The Cape Escape for a direct, professional transfer to your hotel or straight to the convention.
✅ Airport → CTICC in 20–30 minutes
✅ Flat-rate pricing, no surge fees
✅ Optional stopover at hotel or co-working space
✅ English-speaking drivers + Free Wi-Fi on board
✅ Option to book return transfer to airport after the event
📲 Reserve Your Transfer Today to avoid last-minute delays.
Where to Stay Near CTICC
💼 For business travelers:
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Westin Cape Town – next to CTICC with executive suites and wellness spa
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AC Hotel by Marriott – modern, riverside views, 5 mins walk
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Tsogo Sun Hotels – various CTICC-adjacent options for every budget
🌆 Other recommended areas:
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Foreshore – Walkable to CTICC, best for quick commutes
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Green Point & De Waterkant – Trendy with good restaurants & 5–10 mins drive
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CBD (City Bowl) – Great nightlife and co-working spots
Extra Tips for International Attendees
🛂 Visa-free for 90 days for most EU/UK passport holders
🔌 South Africa uses Type M plugs (3-round pins) – bring an adapter
📡 Local eSIMs or airport SIM cards available at Vodacom/MTN booths
🌤️ Expect cool mornings (10°C) and crisp, clear afternoons (17–20°C)
Arrive Connected, On Time & Ready to Innovate
Don’t let travel logistics slow down your conference experience. Book a private airport transfer with The Cape Escape and enjoy a seamless ride from touchdown to tech immersion.
🚐 Click here to schedule your airport pickup
Your AI journey begins at baggage claim—and we’ll take it from there.
