Mountainside Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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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.

Cape Town International Convention Centre
Learn about the events happening in Cape Town International Convention Centre during your trip to Cape Town. Wander the seaside or discover the area's mountain views.

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

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

Long Street
Admire the Victorian architecture of the buildings and the quirky atmosphere in the bookstores and museums of this iconic street.
Activities

Cape Town African Dinner & Interactive Drumming Experience

WILDX 60min Atlantis Dunes Cape Town QUAD BIKE ADVENTURE + PHOTO

Boulders Beach Penguins and Seal Island Boat Trip Half Day Tour

Cape Town Full Day Table Mountain, Cape Point & Winelands Tour

Robben Island Half Day Prison Tour with Pre-Booked ferry Ticket.

Cape Town: Peninsula, Cape of Good Hope & Boulders Beach Penguins
Our pick of the best Mountainside Hotel Deals

Private villa in Gordons Bay with ocean views and pool
"perfect place to stay. Gordons Bay with its great bfst places a 20 min walk, perfect for exercise. The pool is a major plus looking out at Table Mountain and The Strand. Manager and owner very chilled and helpful. Accommodation plentiful and clean. Storage in the garage for golfers a saviour. Every ..."
Reviewed on 29 Mar 2026

Zaria Sun Family
"This place was impeccably clean and offered breathtaking views of the ocean, Table Mountain, and the entire city. The décor is bold, stylish, and truly unique, adding to the overall experience. The staff were exceptionally polite, warm, and welcoming throughout our stay. I would absolutely stay here ..."
Reviewed on 13 Dec 2025

Blue Horizon Guest House
"Very nice property. Karen was so nice and helpful and so were the cleaning staff. The views of the bay are amazing! I would definitely stay here again."
Reviewed on 1 May 2026

Private Villa With Magnificent Sea Views
"Stayed in this lovely villa in Feb 2020 which is in a lovely position on Mountainside with fabulous views across the bay towards Cape Town. The villa itself is well equipped and ideal for a holiday stay. The hosts are also very friendly and welcoming, would definitely stay again"
Reviewed on 18 Mar 2020

Zaria Sun Penthouse
Our guide on where to stay in Mountainside

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.

Camps Bay
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.

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 Pavillion might round out your trip.

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

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





















