Guidebook for Cape Town
Parks & Nature
Closest swimming beach to the apartment and also one of the most famous beaches in Cape Town and South Africa. Go to 4th beach to be seen. Go to 2nd beach for a more relaxed environment. 15min walk.
149 locals recommend
Clifton 1st
Closest swimming beach to the apartment and also one of the most famous beaches in Cape Town and South Africa. Go to 4th beach to be seen. Go to 2nd beach for a more relaxed environment. 15min walk.
Boulders beach penguin colony is a popular tourist destination. The 2000+ strong colony of African Penguins (known as the 'Jackass Penguin‘ for its donkey-like bray), have settled there since 1982. Please do enjoy the wind sheltered beaches and warmer water of the Indian ocean too.
562 locals recommend
Boulders Beach
Kleintuin RoadBoulders beach penguin colony is a popular tourist destination. The 2000+ strong colony of African Penguins (known as the 'Jackass Penguin‘ for its donkey-like bray), have settled there since 1982. Please do enjoy the wind sheltered beaches and warmer water of the Indian ocean too.
You simply cannot holiday in Cape Town without hiking up or jumping on the cableway for a visit on top of one the new seven wonders of the world. There is so much on offer for the active in Cape Town.
1249 locals recommend
Table Mountain Hike
5821 Tafelberg RoadYou simply cannot holiday in Cape Town without hiking up or jumping on the cableway for a visit on top of one the new seven wonders of the world. There is so much on offer for the active in Cape Town.
Calm and peaceful park, clean and safe. Lots of things for children. Also a great place for a picnic under a tree.
417 locals recommend
Green Point Park
1 Fritz Sonnenberg RdCalm and peaceful park, clean and safe. Lots of things for children. Also a great place for a picnic under a tree.
Stunning beach with amazing vibe, but do avoid if it's windy. Clifton beaches are protected from wind.
394 locals recommend
Camps Bay Beach
Stunning beach with amazing vibe, but do avoid if it's windy. Clifton beaches are protected from wind.
Essentials
Woolworths Da Luz
94 Regent RdUpmarket supermarket and deli.
Grocery store, supermarket and deli for all your shopping needs. It's just a walk across the road.
93 locals recommend
Sea Point Spar
94 Regent RdGrocery store, supermarket and deli for all your shopping needs. It's just a walk across the road.
A great place to stop for a coffee in the morning, a bagel at lunch or some delicious and healthy ready-prepared food on the way home in the evening. As close as you will get to a NY deli in Cape Town. On the way to/from the city centre.
363 locals recommend
Giovanni's Deliworld
103 Main RdA great place to stop for a coffee in the morning, a bagel at lunch or some delicious and healthy ready-prepared food on the way home in the evening. As close as you will get to a NY deli in Cape Town. On the way to/from the city centre.
Closest big gym in the area with very comprehensive facilities. Drop in daily rates are available.
87 locals recommend
Virgin Active Point - Health club
Bill Peters DriveClosest big gym in the area with very comprehensive facilities. Drop in daily rates are available.
Food Scene
mischu coffee
85A Regent RdBest coffee in town.
Great coffee, great brekkie, great vibe. Turns into bar at night, again great vibe. Free wifi
143 locals recommend
Bootlegger Sea Point
39 Regent RdGreat coffee, great brekkie, great vibe. Turns into bar at night, again great vibe. Free wifi
Kloof Street House
30 Kloof StFine dinning at its best. Be sure to book.
+27 21 423 4413
Across the road. Best bagels this side of New York! Great coffee too, a must for brunching.
100 locals recommend
Kleinsky's DELICATESSEN
92 Regent RdAcross the road. Best bagels this side of New York! Great coffee too, a must for brunching.
This fine dining French style restaurant is a little oasis in the heart of Sea Point. It's a short walk down the road and offers indoor and outdoor tables.
78 Regent Road
+27 (0)21 433 0856
141 locals recommend
La Mouette Restaurant
78 Regent RdThis fine dining French style restaurant is a little oasis in the heart of Sea Point. It's a short walk down the road and offers indoor and outdoor tables.
78 Regent Road
+27 (0)21 433 0856
Easily the most popular restaurant in Seapoint. Simple but delicious Italian basics. Great fast service, very reasonably priced. If you are at a loss for food, go here
187 locals recommend
Posticino Italian Restaurant
323 Main RdEasily the most popular restaurant in Seapoint. Simple but delicious Italian basics. Great fast service, very reasonably priced. If you are at a loss for food, go here
Walking distance (10mins) from the apartment and also happens to have a nice sea view and some good Italian dishes. Many of my guests enjoyed dining here.
240 locals recommend
La Perla
281 Beach RdWalking distance (10mins) from the apartment and also happens to have a nice sea view and some good Italian dishes. Many of my guests enjoyed dining here.
One of the few restaurants on the Seapoint promenade. Not the fanciest restaurant but good for a pizza and beer on a sunny Sunday afternoon with a view to the ocean.
143 locals recommend
Rockpool
205 Beach RdOne of the few restaurants on the Seapoint promenade. Not the fanciest restaurant but good for a pizza and beer on a sunny Sunday afternoon with a view to the ocean.
A slightly finer dining option, longer walking distance (very short Uber) from the apartment. Interesting food and always busy. More intimate than other options in the area.
128 locals recommend
La Boheme
341 Main RdA slightly finer dining option, longer walking distance (very short Uber) from the apartment. Interesting food and always busy. More intimate than other options in the area.
Every Saturday from 09:00 - 15:00, a great place to have breakfast looking over the ocean and pick up some organic produce for the week.
324 locals recommend
Oranjezicht City Farm Market
Granger Bay BoulevardEvery Saturday from 09:00 - 15:00, a great place to have breakfast looking over the ocean and pick up some organic produce for the week.
Greek restaurant. A long-time fixture in Seapoint, always popular.
69 locals recommend
Mykonos Taverna
267 Main RdGreek restaurant. A long-time fixture in Seapoint, always popular.
Indian Tapas in Main Road. Venue is small and cosy with no booking so get there early!
52 locals recommend
Sundoo
77 Regent RdIndian Tapas in Main Road. Venue is small and cosy with no booking so get there early!
Vegan and raw vegetarian food. Extremely healthy, extremely popular. No more than 1min walk away.
58 locals recommend
Scheckter's RAW
98 Regent RdVegan and raw vegetarian food. Extremely healthy, extremely popular. No more than 1min walk away.
The Dark Horse
145 Kloof StFine dinning and great vibe
Three Wise Monkeys
77 Regent RdBest ramen and poke bowls in town.... BY FAR!
Sightseeing
Cape Point
Breathtaking views at the tip of Africa. Two oceans meet!
Early morning run along the promenade, slow afternoon strolls, romantic evening sunset walks..... The promenade is a hive of activity from dawn to dusk. You're pretty much guaranteed to see either dolphins, whales, seals or all three passing by.
407 locals recommend
Sea Point Promenade
Beach RoadEarly morning run along the promenade, slow afternoon strolls, romantic evening sunset walks..... The promenade is a hive of activity from dawn to dusk. You're pretty much guaranteed to see either dolphins, whales, seals or all three passing by.
Everything Else
Chapman's Peak Drive
1 Chapmans Peak DrSpectacular marine drive with 114 curves in 9km.
Arts & Culture
Franschhoek
Do you like wine? Of course you do. Head in this direction.
Entertainment & Activities
The Labia Theatre is an independent movie house. One of the quirkiest theatres you'll ever visit. Always a pleasure to spend some down time there.
352 locals recommend
The Labia
68 Orange StThe Labia Theatre is an independent movie house. One of the quirkiest theatres you'll ever visit. Always a pleasure to spend some down time there.
Great guided Kayak adventures just off Seapoint. Especially recommended if the whales are around. Reasonably priced. Lots of sealife to see and unique views back toward the mountain. www.kayak.co.za
56 locals recommend
Kaskazi Kayaks & Adventures | Sea Point, Cape Town
Great guided Kayak adventures just off Seapoint. Especially recommended if the whales are around. Reasonably priced. Lots of sealife to see and unique views back toward the mountain. www.kayak.co.za