De Waterkant Travel Guide

Tourist Guide
Photo by Standby Sojourners
Photo by Standby Sojourners

Popular places to visit

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Boulders Beach

4.5/5(24 reviews)

Sun, sand and spectacular sea life are all available at Boulders Beach, home to an impressive African Penguin colony.

Boulders Beach
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Table Mountain

4.5/5(43 reviews)

The lofty summit of Table Mountain is Cape Town’s crowning glory, offering a coastal panorama that is second to none.

Table Mountain
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Camps Bay Beach

4.5/5(36 reviews)

See and be seen, admire beautiful sunsets and go hiking in the famous Twelve Apostles at one of Cape Town’s most stylish beaches.

Camps Bay Beach
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Robben Island

4.5/5(11 reviews)

Visit the cell where Nelson Mandela spent most of his sentence and explore the Table Bay island that has also served as a leper colony and a military base.

Robben Island
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Cape Town Stadium

4/5(2 reviews)

Take a guided tour of this modern sports arena and then watch a soccer or rugby match while sitting among an energetic, vuvuzela-playing crowd.

Cape Town Stadium
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Cape of Good Hope

5/5(6 reviews)

Feared by sailors for centuries, the jagged cliffs around the Cape of Good Hope showcase the splendour of South Africa’s native wilderness.

Cape of Good Hope

Activities

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Cape Town Tour with Breakfast, Dinner and TM Pendant Gift

AU$402
Per adult
Cape Town Tour with Breakfast, Dinner and TM Pendant Gift
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Private Cape Town City Bowl Kirstenbosch and Table Mountain Tour.

AU$149
Per adult
Private Cape Town City Bowl Kirstenbosch and Table Mountain Tour.
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Private Tour - Cape Peninsula

AU$141
Per adult
Private Tour - Cape Peninsula
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Aquila Game Drive and Safari

AU$562
Per adult
Aquila Game Drive and Safari
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Slavery in the Cape: A Self-Guided Audio Tour of Cape Town's Slave History

AU$8
Per adult
Slavery in the Cape: A Self-Guided Audio Tour of Cape Town's Slave History
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Cape Town Aquila Big 5 Safari

AU$342
Per adult
Cape Town Aquila Big 5 Safari
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Our pick of the best De Waterkant Hotel Deals

Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport
Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport
2 out of 5
Adjoining BP Service & Filling Station, at Cape Town International Airport, Cape Town, Western Cape
The price is AU$69 per night from 15 Jun to 16 Jun
AU$69
per night
15 Jun - 16 Jun
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Cape Town. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,004 reviews)
"closeness to airport and shuttle service"

Reviewed on 19 May 2024

Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport
City Lodge Hotel Victoria And Alfred Waterfront
City Lodge Hotel Victoria And Alfred Waterfront
3 out of 5
Cnr Dock And Alfred Roads, Cape Town, Western Cape
The price is AU$133 per night from 10 Jun to 11 Jun
AU$133
per night
10 Jun - 11 Jun
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Cape Town. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (717 reviews)
"Property was nice staff very friendly and helpful, I didn’t like that we had t purchase water as none was left in the room"

Reviewed on 24 May 2024

City Lodge Hotel Victoria And Alfred Waterfront
Garden Court Victoria Junction
Garden Court Victoria Junction
4 out of 5
Corner Somerset And Ebenezer Roads, Cape Town, Western Cape
The price is AU$135 per night from 9 Jun to 10 Jun
AU$135
per night
9 Jun - 10 Jun
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Cape Town. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (472 reviews)
"Totally loved the amazing pool and the staff is helpful and wonderful. Unfortunately the restaurant has the worst food I have ever had. Every other aspect of this hotel is great."

Reviewed on 9 May 2024

Garden Court Victoria Junction
The Old Foundry Hotel
The Old Foundry Hotel
3.5 out of 5
74 Prestwich Street, Cape Town, Western Cape
The price is AU$178 per night from 31 May to 1 Jun
AU$178
per night
31 May - 1 Jun
Stay at this 3.5-star golf hotel in Cape Town. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a golf course. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8/10 Very Good! (37 reviews)
Good location, nice breakfast, a bit odd layout
"This hotel is in a nice location, close to the V&A Waterfront but also not far from downtown. The hotel has a very eccentric layout; there are floors, half-floors, quarter-floors etc. with steps between them. Also, the rooms are a bit eccentric: there is no room light switch near the bed, only by ..."

Reviewed on 23 May 2024

The Old Foundry Hotel
Taj Cape Town
Taj Cape Town
5 out of 5
1 Wale Street, corner St Georges Mall, Cape Town, Western Cape
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$230 per night from 31 May to 1 Jun
AU$230
per night
31 May - 1 Jun
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Cape Town. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,004 reviews)
"The service we received at the TAJ was exemplary. We booked the TAJ based on previous stays at 2 locations in India and are so glad we did. We were immediately greeted on arrival. The staff took charge of our numerous pieces of luggage and our reservation was pulled up while we were offered a special ..."

Reviewed on 26 May 2024

Taj Cape Town
AC Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront
AC Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront
4 out of 5
Dockrail Road, Foreshore, Cape Town, Western Cape
The price is AU$268 per night from 1 Jun to 2 Jun
AU$268
per night
1 Jun - 2 Jun
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Cape Town. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (413 reviews)
"This was a great location before getting on the cruise. Its right there! I'm a lil Ocd when it comes to clean before I relax in a room. I use Clorox wipes for everything I will touch! from the door to windows. Me and a friend tag team the room and there was literally no dirt on the wipes! do you ..."

Reviewed on 27 May 2024

AC Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront
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Other neighbourhoods around De Waterkant

Victoria and Alfred Waterfront featuring a marina

Victoria and Alfred Waterfront

The picture-perfect mountain views and abundant dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Victoria and Alfred Waterfront. A stop by Cape Town Cruise Terminal or Two Oceans Aquarium might round out your trip.

Victoria and Alfred Waterfront
Cape Town Stadium featuring a sunset and a city

Green Point

4.5/5(15 area reviews)

Travellers like the cocktail bars in Green Point, and Greenpoint Market is a top attraction you might want to visit.

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Cape Town City Centre

4/5(48 area reviews)

Known for its majestic mountain landscape and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Cape Town City Centre. Check out top attractions like District Six Museum and Cape Town City Hall, and jump on the metro at Woodstock Station or Esplanade Station to see more of the city.

Cape Town City Centre
Cape Town which includes a city and night scenes

City Bowl

The majestic mountain landscape and popular shops are just a few highlights of City Bowl. Make a stop by South African Museum and Planetarium or Kloof Street while you're exploring the area.

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Gardens

The picture-perfect mountain views and lively bars are top of the list for many visitors to Gardens. A stop by Kloof Street or Bree Street might round out your trip.

Gardens
Sea Point

Sea Point Promenade

Sea Point Promenade is known for its beautiful seaside views, and you can make a stop by Sea Point Pavillion and Sea Point Swimming Pool while in the area.

Sea Point Promenade

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