Cape Peninsula Travel Guide

Tourist Guide
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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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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
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Cape Point

4/5(1 review)

Experience an end-of-the-world sensation while discovering dramatic landscapes and spotting myriad bird species at Africa’s most southwesterly point.

Cape Point
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Foxy Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Foxy Beach during your trip to Cape Town? Wander the seaside and beaches in the area.

Foxy Beach
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Simon's Town Museum

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Simon's Town Museum during your trip to Cape Town. Wander the seaside and beautiful beaches in the area.

Simon's Town Museum
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Noorul Islam Heritage Museum

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Noorul Islam Heritage Museum during your trip to Cape Town. Wander the seaside and beautiful beaches in the area.

Noorul Islam Heritage Museum

Activities

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Cape Town Shore Tour: Table Mountain, Penguin & Cape Point

AU$209
Per adult
Cape Town Shore Tour: Table Mountain, Penguin & Cape Point
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Cape Point Flying Dutchman Funicular Ticket (One way Down)

AU$6
Per adult
Cape Point Flying Dutchman Funicular Ticket (One way Down)
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Coasteering in Simons Town

AU$55
Per adult
Coasteering in Simons Town
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Shark Explorers

AU$253
Per adult
Shark Explorers
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Sea Kayak and Cape Point Private Tour from Cape Town

AU$145
Per adult
Sea Kayak and Cape Point Private Tour from Cape Town
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Best of Cape Town Cape Point and Wineries Combined Private Tour

AU$193
Per adult
Best of Cape Town Cape Point and Wineries Combined Private Tour
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Our pick of the best Cape Peninsula 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 11 May to 12 May
AU$69
per night
11 May - 12 May
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Cape Town. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,004 reviews)
"Amazingly clean and comfortable room! Exceeded my expectations. Home away from home experience!"

Reviewed on 13 Apr. 2024

Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport
Taj Cape Town
Taj Cape Town
5 out of 5
1 Wale Street, corner St Georges Mall, Cape Town, Western Cape
The price is AU$219 per night from 28 Apr to 29 Apr
AU$219
per night
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Cape Town. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)
"Location and cleaniness"

Reviewed on 13 Apr. 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
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$251 per night from 19 Apr to 20 Apr
AU$251
per night
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Cape Town. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (397 reviews)
"Nothing special about the property but the location is central. The View of Cargo containers across from hotel entrance is unappealing. It is the shipping dock spot where cruise ships were parked for the cruisers. Walking distance to the Marina and V&A, which was convenient. They also have a free ..."

Reviewed on 17 Apr. 2024

AC Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront
Radisson RED V&A Waterfront, Cape Town
Radisson RED V&A Waterfront, Cape Town
3.5 out of 5
Silo 6, South Arm Road, V&A Waterfront, Cape Town, Western Cape
The price is AU$266 per night from 4 May to 5 May
AU$266
per night
4 May - 5 May
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Cape Town. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9/10 Wonderful! (419 reviews)
"Property is in a good location. Good customer service."

Reviewed on 15 Apr. 2024

Radisson RED V&A Waterfront, Cape Town
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$131 per night from 1 May to 2 May
AU$131
per night
1 May - 2 May
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Cape Town. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (701 reviews)
"An excellent lodging experience. The view of the canal was beautiful and serene. The food and drink options were exceptional and very economical. The staff was welcoming and helpful. The room was superior, except the desk light didn't work, even though i swapped out the light bulbs."

Reviewed on 12 Apr. 2024

City Lodge Hotel Victoria And Alfred Waterfront
The Table Bay Hotel
The Table Bay Hotel
5 out of 5
Quay 6 Victoria & Alfred, Cape Town, Western Cape
The price is AU$426 per night from 11 May to 12 May
AU$426
per night
11 May - 12 May
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Cape Town. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (715 reviews)
"This is an amazing property and being on the waterfront it’s such a safe location. So many. Are and restaurants from just a stones throw away. The hotel itself is absolutely amazing and so clean. The rooms are so clean and luxurious. I’d definitely recommend this hotel."

Reviewed on 14 Apr. 2024

The Table Bay Hotel
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Other neighbourhoods around Cape Peninsula

Simon\'s Town

Simon's Town

Seaside views and waterfront views are highlights of Simon's Town. Make a stop by Boulders Beach or Table Mountain National Park while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Simonstown Station to get around town.

Simon's Town
Groot Constantia Winery

Constantia

5/5(1 area review)

Unique features of Constantia include the wineries and gardens. Make a stop by Groot Constantia Winery or Table Mountain National Park while you're exploring the area.

Constantia
Hout Bay Beach which includes general coastal views, rugged coastline and a coastal town

Hout Bay

Seafood restaurants, seaside views and waterfront views highlight some of the noteworthy features of Hout Bay. Make a stop by Llandudno Beach or Hout Bay Beach while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Hout Bay
Camps Bay which includes mountains, general coastal views and landscape views

Camps Bay

4.5/5(7 area reviews)

The beaches and picture-perfect mountain views are top of the list for many visitors to Camps Bay. A stop by Camps Bay Beach or Table Mountain National Park might round out your trip.

Camps Bay
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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
Clifton Bay Beach featuring a beach and a coastal town

Clifton

You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Clifton. You might want to make time for a stop at Clifton Bay Beach or Table Mountain National Park.

Clifton

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