Big Bay Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit

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

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

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

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

Clifton Bay Beach
Soft white sand, aquamarine water, striking mountain views and picture-perfect sunsets lure visitors to this collection of four fashionable beaches.

Cape Town Stadium
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.
Activities

Table Mountain, Penguins & Cape Point Small Group Tour Cape Town

Full-Day Franschhoek Hop On Hop Off Wine Tram Tour from Cape Town

Cape Town Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour with Optional Cruise

Cape Town: Cape of Good Hope & Penguins Full-Day Guided Tour

Tandem Paragliding in Cape Town

Cape Town: Great African Sea Forest Guided Snorkel
Our pick of the best Big Bay Hotel Deals

Taj Cape Town
Reviewed on 23 Sept 2025

Hotel Sky Cape Town
Reviewed on 22 Sept 2025

Radisson RED V&A Waterfront, Cape Town
Reviewed on 23 Sept 2025

The Onyx Apartment Hotel by NEWMARK
Reviewed on 9 Sept 2025

Lagoon Beach Hotel & Spa
Reviewed on 22 Sept 2025

Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport
Reviewed on 22 Sept 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Big Bay

Bloubergstrand
Unique features of Bloubergstrand include the mountain views and seaside views. Make a stop by Bloubergstrand Beach or Dolphin Beach while you're exploring the area.

Century City
Unique features of Century City include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Canal Walk Shopping Centre or Intaka Island Bird Sanctuary while you're exploring the area.

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 Two Oceans Aquarium or Nelson Mandela Gateway might round out your trip.

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

De Waterkant
De Waterkant is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Table Mountain National Park and Cape Quarter Lifestyle Village while you're in town.

Sea Point
The beaches and seaside views are top of the list for many visitors to Sea Point. A stop by Milton Beach or Sea Point Swimming Pool might round out your trip.
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- Visit Bakoven
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- Visit Walmer Estate
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- Sanccob Penguin Rehabilitation Center
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