Attractions near Casa Mia Guest House
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Museum of Dogs - Gardens, Cape Town
The Museum of Dogs in the Cape Town City Bowl, located at 95 Keerom Street, Gardens, offers a unique and delightful exploration of the historical and cultural significance of dogs. Established to celebrate the enduring bond between humans and their canine companions, the museum features an extens...
Freedom Swim - Robben Island to Blouberg
The Freedom Swim is an iconic annual open water swimming event that takes place between Robben Island and Blouberg in Cape Town, South Africa. Here are some key details about the event: Distance: The swim covers approximately 7.5 kilometers (about 4.7 miles) across the Atlantic Ocean. Ro...
Iziko South African National Gallery - Cape Town
The South African National Gallery, located in the Cape Town City Bowl, is a premier art museum that showcases a diverse collection of South African and international art, spanning historical and contemporary periods. Established in 1871, it is one of the oldest art museums on the African contine...
Irma Stern Museum and Art Gallery - Cape Town
Reported in the South African: After more than half a century, the Irma Stern Museum shut its doors last week (Friday 31 October 2025) for good. Sadly, the trust didn’t even give art lovers a chance to visit it one last time before closure. Nevertheless, committee members insist this is not th...
South African Jewish Museum - Cape Town
The South African Jewish Museum, located in Gardens in the heart of Cape Town, is a testament to the rich and diverse history of the Jewish community in South Africa. Officially opened by Nelson Mandela in 2000, the museum is housed in a beautifully restored building that was once the first synag...
iZiko South African Museum and Planetarium - CapeTown
The South African Museum and Planetarium, located in the Company’s Garden in Cape Town, is a premier institution dedicated to exploring the natural and cultural history of South Africa and the universe. Founded in 1825, the South African Museum is one of the oldest museums in the country and hous...
Cape Town Holocaust Centre - Cape Town
The Cape Town Holocaust Centre in Gardens, established in 1999, is the first Holocaust Centre in Africa. It was founded with the purpose of educating the public about the Holocaust and combating racism, antisemitism, prejudice, and xenophobia. The Centre aims to foster an understanding of the con...
Robben Island Museum - Cape Town
The Robben Island Museum in Cape Town is a significant historical site, famously known as the prison where Nelson Mandela was incarcerated for 18 of his 27 years in captivity. Located on Robben Island, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the museum offers guided tours that provide insights into the har...
Mediclinic Durbanville Hospital - Durbanville, Cape Town
Mediclinic Durbanville is a well-established private hospital located in the heart of Durbanville, Cape Town. Known for its patient-centred care and advanced medical technology, the hospital offers a wide range of healthcare services, including general surgery, orthopaedics, maternity care, emerg...
Robben Island - Cape Town
Robben Island, off the coast of Bloubergstrand in Cape Town is associated the world over with the struggles and oppression of Apartheid. Today it is a beacon of triumph telling of the victory over human rights abuse and the fight against oppression. At different times between the 17th and 20th c...
Rhodes Memorial - Devil's Peak, Cape Town
The Rhodes Memorial is an iconic landmark situated on the slopes of Devil's Peak, Rondebosch, Cape Town, honoring British colonialist Cecil John Rhodes. Built between 1910 and 1912 and designed by Sir Herbert Baker, the memorial sits on land that was once part of Rhodes’ Groote Schuur estate. Its...
Labia Theatre - Gardens, Cape Town
The Labia Theatre, located at 68 Orange Street in Gardens, Cape Town, is the oldest independent cinema in South Africa. The Labia, originally an Italian Embassy ballroom, was opened by Dowager Princess Labia in May 1949 as a theatre for the staging of live performances. Known for its eclectic and...
Cape Town Big Band Festival - Rondebosch, Cape Town
The Cape Town Big Band Festival is an annual event that celebrates the vibrant and dynamic big band music scene in Cape Town. Held in Rondebosch, this festival brings together various high school, university, and community big bands, providing them with a platform to showcase their talents. Ov...
Baxter Food and Goods Market - Rondebosch, Cape Town
The Baxter Food and Goods Market in Rondebosch, Cape Town, is a vibrant weekly gathering that showcases a delightful mix of local produce, artisanal goods, and unique crafts. Held on the premises of the renowned Baxter Theatre Centre, the market exudes a lively and community-focused atmosphere, a...
Baxter Theatre Centre - Rondebosch, Cape Town
The Baxter Theatre Centre, located on Main Road in Rondebosch, Cape Town, is a renowned performing arts complex affiliated with the University of Cape Town (UCT). Established through a generous bequest from the late Dr. W. Duncan Baxter, a former mayor of Cape Town, the theatre was inaugurated on...
Durbanville Golf Club - Cape Town
Nestled in the heart of Cape Town’s northern suburbs, Durbanville Golf Club offers a tranquil retreat for golfers seeking both challenge and charm. Established in 1967, the club has evolved into one of the region’s premier golfing destinations, with its 18-hole course weaving through picturesque ...
University of Cape Town - Western Cape
1829 saw the birth of an institution that would change education in South Africa... but nothing happens overnight. The South African College, which was a high school for boys was opened in 1829 in the Weeshuis on Long Street, Cape Town. In 1841 the school moved to the Egyptian Building which is l...
Kloof Street - Gardens, Cape Town
Kloof Street is one of Cape Town’s most engaging urban strips, running along the foothills of Table Mountain and forming a lively connection between the City Bowl and the slopes of the mountain above. Historically, the area developed as part of Cape Town’s expansion beyond the original colonial c...
Devil's Peak - Cape Town
Devil's Peak forms part of the mountainous backdrop to Cape Town. When looking at Table Mountain from the V&A Waterfront, or when looking at the standard picture postcard view of the mountain, the skyline is from left to right: the spire of Devil's Peak, the flat mesa of Table Mountain, the dome ...
Mojo Market - Sea Point, Cape Town
Mojo Market, situated in Sea Point, Cape Town, is a lively and eclectic marketplace that blends the best of local cuisine, artisanal crafts, and live entertainment. Opened in 2017, Mojo Market has quickly become a popular gathering spot for locals and visitors alike, offering a vibrant atmosphere...