Beaches
Cape Town beaches have soft, white sand, great surrounding scenery and mountainous backdrops. There are a number of beaches from Camps Bay to Gordons Bay where you are spoilt for choice & therefore day trips are reccommended to make sure you capture the beauty of the citys beaches.
Cape Point Nature Reserve
The Cape Point or Cape of Good Hope, situated at the south-western tip of Africa, is a place well known for treacherous seas – 90 mins
Castle of Good Hope
The Castle of Good Hope is the oldest building in South Africa. Built between 1666 and 1679 by the Dutch East India Company – 45 mins
Green Market Square
In Cape Town city centre there is one of Cape Town’s oldest and most popular markets known as Green Market Square – 45 mins
Green Point Stadium
Soak up the Cape’s unique Green Point World Cup Stadium Visitor Centre – 45 mins
Kirstenbosch
Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden is a world famous garden which is home to indigenous flora to the Cape – 45 mins
Penguins (Boulders Beach)
Boulders Beach is situated just after the naval port and picturesque village of Simons’s Town. The beach has a very healthy population – 50 mins
Robben Island
For nearly 400 years, Robben Island, 12 kilometres from Cape Town, was a place of banishment, exile, isolation & imprisonment – 90 mins
Table Mountain Cableway
There is something very special about Table Mountain; it leaves a majestic and powerful impression on all that have visited – 45 mins
Two Oceans Aquarium
Over 3000 animals, including fishes, invertebrates, mammals, reptiles and birds can be seen in the spectacular underwater world – 45 mins
V&A Waterfront
Situated in the working harbour of Cape Town the vibrant V&A Waterfront is South Africa’s most visited attraction – 45 mins
Other things to do:
- Bikini Beach/ Yacht club/ Restaraunts & Beach side cafes 1 min
- Other Gordons Bay beaches & beach side cafes 3 mins
- Harbour Island Marina & restaraunts 4 mins
- Local Riding Stables & ‘horse country’ 5 mins
- Monkey Town 10 mins
- Strand Beach & Kogel Beach 10 mins
- Helderberg Nature Reserve 15 mins
- Various Championship golf courses 15 – 40 mins
- Winelands 20 – 60 mins
- Contantia Valley Winelands 45 mins
- Hermanus (Whale Capital ) 60 mins
- The Big 5 SAFARIS Further away but well worth the once in a lifetime experience
- Nearest Game Reserve is 180 mins
Plus so much more!
