Guidebook for Cape Town
Sightseeing
One of the 7 Natural Wonders of the World a trip up the Table Mountain cable way is a bucket list thing to do when visiting Cape Town
473 locals recommend
Table Mountain Aerial Cableway station
Pipe TrackOne of the 7 Natural Wonders of the World a trip up the Table Mountain cable way is a bucket list thing to do when visiting Cape Town
World renowned Clifton 4th Beach (With its Blue Flag status) is arguably one of the most beautiful beaches in the world and on the efficient MyCiti bus route that stops up the road from the apartment
387 locals recommend
Clifton 4th Beach hotel
Fourth Beach PromenadeWorld renowned Clifton 4th Beach (With its Blue Flag status) is arguably one of the most beautiful beaches in the world and on the efficient MyCiti bus route that stops up the road from the apartment
Iziko Bo Kaap Museum
71 Wale StOne of Cape Town's most colourful cultural sites
The pavlion and promenade is the perfect location if you wish to laze next to a pool or stroll along the beach front in the Sea Point area
122 locals recommend
Sea Point Pavilion Swimming Pool
Beach RoadThe pavlion and promenade is the perfect location if you wish to laze next to a pool or stroll along the beach front in the Sea Point area
Iziko South African Museum and Planetarium
25 Queen Victoria StFor local flavour
For a leisurely stroll in the oldest established garden in Cape Town. The restaurant in The Company Gardens is also a spot to visit!
602 locals recommend
Company's Gardens
For a leisurely stroll in the oldest established garden in Cape Town. The restaurant in The Company Gardens is also a spot to visit!
Stunning beaches and beachfront cafe society! This is where you want to be seen sipping your cocktails!
389 locals recommend
Camps Bay
Stunning beaches and beachfront cafe society! This is where you want to be seen sipping your cocktails!
when in Cape Town you have to stroll down Long Street and browse its quaint shops and restaurants.
387 locals recommend
Long Street
Long Streetwhen in Cape Town you have to stroll down Long Street and browse its quaint shops and restaurants.
For spectacular sunsets take a short drive up Signal Hill to the look out area. With stunning views of the whole city, Table Mountain, Camps Bay, Clifton and Robben Island
609 locals recommend
Signal Hill
For spectacular sunsets take a short drive up Signal Hill to the look out area. With stunning views of the whole city, Table Mountain, Camps Bay, Clifton and Robben Island
Nobel Laureate and former President of South Africa Nelson Mandela was imprisoned there for 18 of the 27 years he served behind bars before the fall of apartheid. Take a ferry across.
395 locals recommend
Robben Island
Nobel Laureate and former President of South Africa Nelson Mandela was imprisoned there for 18 of the 27 years he served behind bars before the fall of apartheid. Take a ferry across.
Take a hike up Lions Head in the late afternoon for breath taking sunsets over the ocean and moon rises over the Helderberg mountains! Full moon hikes up the mountain are legendary!!
725 locals recommend
Lion's Head Hike
Signal Hill RoadTake a hike up Lions Head in the late afternoon for breath taking sunsets over the ocean and moon rises over the Helderberg mountains! Full moon hikes up the mountain are legendary!!
Shopping
The V&A Waterfront with over 450 retail outlets and arguably South Africa’s most popular shopping destination with local and international brands
1951 locals recommend
V&A Waterfront
19 Dock RdThe V&A Waterfront with over 450 retail outlets and arguably South Africa’s most popular shopping destination with local and international brands
Food Scene
Up the road Liquorice & Lime serves mouth watering breakfasts and lunches with spectacular views of Table Mountian. Do try their Eggs Benedict it is the best you will have anywhere!
38 locals recommend
Liquorice & Lime
162 Kloof StUp the road Liquorice & Lime serves mouth watering breakfasts and lunches with spectacular views of Table Mountian. Do try their Eggs Benedict it is the best you will have anywhere!
Bean There Coffee Company, South Africa’s first roaster of Certified Fairtrade coffee, strives to make a sustainable difference in the lives of African coffee producers by personally sourcing quality
20 locals recommend
Bean There Coffee Company - Cape Town
23 Chardonnay RdBean There Coffee Company, South Africa’s first roaster of Certified Fairtrade coffee, strives to make a sustainable difference in the lives of African coffee producers by personally sourcing quality
For that early morning coffee and amazing sandwiches please go have a bite at Yours Truly. Great for people watching also!
295 locals recommend
Yours Truly
73 Kloof StFor that early morning coffee and amazing sandwiches please go have a bite at Yours Truly. Great for people watching also!
Yummy breakfasts and lunches in a friendly atmosphere at great prices!
22 locals recommend
Will's Cafe & Deli
22 Upper Orange StYummy breakfasts and lunches in a friendly atmosphere at great prices!
just a short stroll down the road.With its beautiful garden setting and gentle décor, this landmark restaurant is a haven from a bustling city where we take time out to enjoy with friends and family
219 locals recommend
Cafè Paradiso
110 Kloof Stjust a short stroll down the road.With its beautiful garden setting and gentle décor, this landmark restaurant is a haven from a bustling city where we take time out to enjoy with friends and family
Located just down the road from the apartment if you really don't feel like cooking during the day pop down for breakfast or lunch or go buy ready made meals for supper!
75 locals recommend
Khadim's Coffee Shop
68 Church StLocated just down the road from the apartment if you really don't feel like cooking during the day pop down for breakfast or lunch or go buy ready made meals for supper!
Another restaurant just down the road!! Great for anytime dining from early morning till late! Pop in on a tuesday evening for their awesome Pasta Specials!
25 locals recommend
Cocoa Oola
1 De Lorentz StAnother restaurant just down the road!! Great for anytime dining from early morning till late! Pop in on a tuesday evening for their awesome Pasta Specials!
Awesome menu with large variety of spectacular 'different' dishes! Menu changes often and booking essential!
247 locals recommend
Black Sheep Restaurant
104 Kloof StAwesome menu with large variety of spectacular 'different' dishes! Menu changes often and booking essential!
For some really good pizza and lots of other delish dishes!! This bakery and restaurant is always buzzing! Located in LifeStyle centre in Kloof Street!
45 locals recommend
Knead Bakery Kloof Street
50 Kloof StFor some really good pizza and lots of other delish dishes!! This bakery and restaurant is always buzzing! Located in LifeStyle centre in Kloof Street!
If you love coffee and who doesnt then you need to visit Truth!! Having coffee at Truth is an experience you will always remember!! PS their Eggs Benedict is simply divine!
425 locals recommend
Truth Coffee Roasting
36 Buitenkant StIf you love coffee and who doesnt then you need to visit Truth!! Having coffee at Truth is an experience you will always remember!! PS their Eggs Benedict is simply divine!
The trendiest bar on the Camps Bay strip! You cant come to Cape Town with out visiting Caprice for a cocktail! Hang out with the who's who of Cape Town.
312 locals recommend
Café Caprice
37 Victoria RdThe trendiest bar on the Camps Bay strip! You cant come to Cape Town with out visiting Caprice for a cocktail! Hang out with the who's who of Cape Town.
vida e caffè Kloof Street
34 Kloof StFor your coffee fix Vida is always the answer!!
For saturday or sunday morning breakfasts and lunch do not miss out on this hidden gem of a restaurant! With garden setting overlooking the whole of Camps Bay this restaurant has spectacular views!
153 locals recommend
The Lawns at the Roundhouse
Round House RoadFor saturday or sunday morning breakfasts and lunch do not miss out on this hidden gem of a restaurant! With garden setting overlooking the whole of Camps Bay this restaurant has spectacular views!
Mitico
If you feel like some Italian..... :)
The best local hangout with AWESOME pizza!!! You must visit Red Herring in Noordhoek!
88 locals recommend
The Red Herring Restaurant
The best local hangout with AWESOME pizza!!! You must visit Red Herring in Noordhoek!
Popular restaurant right on the beach!! Stop and have lunch / dinner / drinks at this spot right on the beach in Hout Bay!
143 locals recommend
Dunes Beach Restaurant & Bar
1 Beach CresPopular restaurant right on the beach!! Stop and have lunch / dinner / drinks at this spot right on the beach in Hout Bay!
Everything Else
Thursday evening food night market is unbelievable!! Or go picnic on the lawns during the day! The best views and sunsets over the sea and Noordhoek Beach.
185 locals recommend
Cape Point Vineyards
Silvermine RoadThursday evening food night market is unbelievable!! Or go picnic on the lawns during the day! The best views and sunsets over the sea and Noordhoek Beach.
This is defnintely the best place to spend your early friday evening or saturday and sunday during the day! Divine food stalls catering to every taste!! Live music and small craft market! Go Early!
379 locals recommend
Bay Harbour Market
31 Harbour RdThis is defnintely the best place to spend your early friday evening or saturday and sunday during the day! Divine food stalls catering to every taste!! Live music and small craft market! Go Early!
Located in The Life Style Centre Woolies is great for all your food shopping!
151 locals recommend
Woolworths Kloof Street
50 Kloof StLocated in The Life Style Centre Woolies is great for all your food shopping!
Conveniant for all your grocery shopping within walking distance of the apartment if you wish to stroll down. Just remember the hill back up with your grocery bags!! :)
183 locals recommend
Checkers Kloof Street
Weltevreden StreetConveniant for all your grocery shopping within walking distance of the apartment if you wish to stroll down. Just remember the hill back up with your grocery bags!! :)
Just like you have to go up Table Mountain so you have to go to Boulders Beach to see the penguins!! Catch them before they are gone!
562 locals recommend
Boulders Beach
Kleintuin RoadJust like you have to go up Table Mountain so you have to go to Boulders Beach to see the penguins!! Catch them before they are gone!
Of course you have to take a drive over Chapmans Peak!!! Voted one of the MOST SCENIC drives in the world!! Breathtaking views! Stop to take photos!
119 locals recommend
Chapmans Peak
Of course you have to take a drive over Chapmans Peak!!! Voted one of the MOST SCENIC drives in the world!! Breathtaking views! Stop to take photos!
One of the most beautiful gardens in the world! Don't forget to locate the BoomSlang aerial tree top walkway in the gardens!
1765 locals recommend
Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden
Rhodes DriveOne of the most beautiful gardens in the world! Don't forget to locate the BoomSlang aerial tree top walkway in the gardens!
Big Bay
Surf, sun and fun at this popular beach!!!
This beautiful wine farm nestled in the constantia valley has awesome picnics in summer and some really good wine tasting all year round! Oh and dont forget the views!!
114 locals recommend
Eagles' Nest Wines
Constantia Main RoadThis beautiful wine farm nestled in the constantia valley has awesome picnics in summer and some really good wine tasting all year round! Oh and dont forget the views!!
Drinks & Nightlife
For AWESOME burgers and possibly the best chocolate milkshake you need to pop in to Hudsons on Kloof!!
86 locals recommend
Hudsons, The Burger Joint
22 Kloof StreetFor AWESOME burgers and possibly the best chocolate milkshake you need to pop in to Hudsons on Kloof!!