Attractions in Cape Town City Bowl
Distances are from the town centre.
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 ...
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...
Glencairn Beach - Cape Town, Cape Peninsula
Glencairn Beach and Tidal Pool, located in Glencairn on the False Bay side of the Cape Peninsula, offer a picturesque and family-friendly coastal experience. The beach and tidal pool are well-regarded for their tranquil setting and the opportunities they provide for enjoying the natural beauty of...
The Slangkop Lighthouse - Kommetjie, Cape Town
The Slankkop Lighthouse is situated in the beautiful town of Kommetjie in Cape Town, South Africa. The lighthouse stands 33m (100 ft) tall from base to the balcony and is the tallest iron tower on the South African Coast. The revolving electric light has an approximate candle power of 5 000 000 C...
Wolfgat Nature Reserve - Mitchells Plain, Cape Town
The Wolfgat Nature Reserve is a 248-hectare coastal reserve located in Mitchells Plain, Cape Town. The reserve is renowned for its rich biodiversity, cultural significance, and stunning coastal scenery. Established in the 1980s, Wolfgat Nature Reserve was created to protect the unique Cape Fla...
Scratch Patch - Simon's Town, Cape Town
The Scratch Patch in Simon’s Town, Cape Town, is a popular and unique gemstone experience where visitors can "scratch" through colorful gemstones scattered across the floor to collect their favorites. First started in Simon's Town in 1970, this attraction is located near the Mineral World gemston...
Cape Gate Shopping Precinct - Brackenfell
The Cape Gate Shopping Precinct is situated in Cape Town's Northern suburb of Brackenfell. The Shopping Precinct opened in 2005 and has become popular amongst locals and visitors. It consists of a number of anchor tenants such as Pick 'n Pay, Checkers, Woolworths, Edgars, Game, Fruit & Veg City, ...
Kuilsrivier Golf Club - Kuils River, Cape Town
Kuilsrivier Golf Club sits on the edge of the Cape Winelands just east of Cape Town and has become a popular parkland course for locals and visitors alike. The club was officially formed in October 1982 and offers a full 18 hole layout with a par of 72. Gentle rises and falls in the terrain combi...
Seal Island - False Bay, Cape Town
Seal Island, situated in False Bay off the coast of Hout Bay, is a small rocky outcrop famous for its dense population of Cape fur seals. Approximately 75 000 seals gather here year-round, making the island one of the most important breeding grounds for these marine mammals in the region. This va...
Witsand Beach - nr Scarborough, Cape Town
Witsand Beach, located in Cape Town, South Africa, is a hidden gem known for its pristine beauty, tranquil ambiance, and excellent conditions for various water sports. Situated near the village of Scarborough, within the Cape Peninsula, Witsand Beach is a favorite among locals and visitors seekin...
Roman Rock Lighthouse - Simon's Town, Cape Town
The Roman Rock Lighthouse in False Bay near Simon's Town was built between 1861 and 1865. Note that the word "somewhere" is missing from that sentence, and the reason being? One hundred and fifty years ago work began on building this Structure of Circular cast iron, one of the few in the world wh...
Long Beach - Simon's Town, Cape Town
Long Beach in Simon's Town is a stunning and expansive stretch of sandy shoreline located on the False Bay side of Cape Town. Known for its scenic beauty and tranquil environment, Long Beach offers a picturesque setting where visitors can enjoy a variety of beach activities while taking in breath...
Koeberg Nuclear Power Station - Melkbosstrand, Cape Town
Koeberg Nuclear Power Station, located near Melkbosstrand, approximately 30 kilometers north of Cape Town, is the only nuclear power plant in Africa and one of the key contributors to South Africa's electricity grid. Commissioned in 1984, Koeberg was designed to provide a reliable and steady sour...
Simon's Town Harbour - Cape Town
Simon's Town Harbour is a historic and picturesque seaport located in the charming town of Simon's Town, situated on the False Bay coastline of Cape Town. This natural harbour, sheltered by the surrounding hills and with direct access to the open sea, has been a vital maritime hub since its early...
SAS Assegaai Museum - Simon's Town, Cape Town
The SAS Assegaai Museum in Simon's Town offers visitors a unique chance to explore the first South African Navy submarine, the SAS Assegaai, formerly known as the SAS Johanna van der Merwe. Now a museum, this decommissioned submarine provides an insightful look into life beneath the waves, showca...
Zevenwacht Wine Estate - Stellenbosch, Cape Winelands
Zevenwacht Wine Estate, located in the Stellenbosch Wine Route of the Cape Winelands, is a renowned wine estate with a rich history and a diverse offering. The estate’s name, Zevenwacht, is Dutch for “Seven Expectations,” reflecting the traditional influence of the area’s European settlers. Datin...
False Bay Yacht Harbour - Simon's Town, Cape Town
The False Bay Yacht Harbour is a prominent marina located in Simon's Town, along the scenic False Bay coastline in Cape Town. It is well-known as one of South Africa’s best-protected harbours, offering safe mooring facilities for yachts and boats throughout the year. Nestled beneath the dramatic ...
Simon's Town Museum - Cape Town
The Simon's Town Museum, located in the historic town of Simon's Town on the Cape Peninsula, is dedicated to preserving and showcasing the rich history and cultural heritage of the area. Established to highlight the town's maritime and colonial past, the museum provides insights into the evolutio...
South African Naval Museum - Simon's Town, Cape Town
The South African Naval Museum, located in Simon's Town, has a rich history that reflects the maritime heritage of South Africa. Simon's Town itself has been an important naval base since the 19th century, and the museum serves as a testament to the country's naval traditions and achievements. ...
South African Navy Festival - Simon's Town, Cape Town
The South African Navy Festival in Simon’s Town is an annual event that provides the public with a rare opportunity to see and experience life in the Navy. Originally established to foster goodwill between the Navy and the public, the festival has grown into a major attraction, typically held in ...