Cape Town Guidebook
Parks & Nature
A great place for travellers to spend a few hours unwinding and exploring the natural, historical and architectural attractions. The garden is easily accessible and contains lots to see and do.
602 locals recommend
Company's Gardens
A great place for travellers to spend a few hours unwinding and exploring the natural, historical and architectural attractions. The garden is easily accessible and contains lots to see and do.
Take the cable car to the mountain top with cabins holding up to 65 people & rotating floors for 360° views.
950 locals recommend
Table Mountain Aerial Cableway
5821 Tafelberg RdTake the cable car to the mountain top with cabins holding up to 65 people & rotating floors for 360° views.
Camps Bay Beach
Enjoy a cocktail and sunset at this beautiful beach front.
Boulders Beach
Kleintuin RoadEnjoy a swim with a local penguin
Cape Point
Shopping
One of Cape Town's biggest tourist attractions, with pubs, restaurants, specialty shops, craft markets, theatres and movies.
1951 locals recommend
V&A Waterfront
19 Dock RdOne of Cape Town's biggest tourist attractions, with pubs, restaurants, specialty shops, craft markets, theatres and movies.
Gardens Shopping Centre
Buitenkant StreetEverything Else
Iziko South African Museum and Planetarium
25 Queen Victoria StView the stars
Sightseeing
Iziko Slave Lodge
Wale StreetMuseum of South Africa's Apartheid past
Parliament of South Africa National Assembly New Wing
Parliament StreetDrinks & Nightlife
Pub dating from the early 1800s serving burgers, grills and wood-fired pizzas, plus live music.
52 locals recommend
Perseverance Tavern
83 Buitenkant StPub dating from the early 1800s serving burgers, grills and wood-fired pizzas, plus live music.
Long Street Cafe
265 Long StThe Stack
7 Weltevreden StEnjoy drinks and a game of pool
BEERHOUSE on Long
223 Long St99 different types of beer to choose from
The Mercury Live
43 De Villiers AveLive music and cheap drinks.
Food Scene
Mama Africa
178 Long StFantastic African cuisine with live music (highly recommended)
Truth Coffee Roasting
36 Buitenkant StLiterally the best coffee in the world
Best restaurant in South Africa for four years running, highly recommended!
259 locals recommend
The Test Kitchen
375 Albert RdBest restaurant in South Africa for four years running, highly recommended!
The Pot Luck Club
373-375 Albert RdCharly's Bakery
36-38 Canterbury StGreat for anyone with a sweet tooth
GOLD Restaurant
15 Bennett StA 14 course African taste sensation
Lefty's
105 Harrington StAmazing ribs
Downtown Ramen Asian Restaurant
103 Harrington StreetBest ramen in Cape Town
Entertainment & Activities
Two Oceans Aquarium
Dock RoadSwim with the fishes
Cape Town Comedy Club
Dock RoadThe Labia
68 Orange StOld school movie theatre vibe
Mavericks Gentlemen's Club
68 Barrack StFor the more risque guests