Cape Peninsula
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Popular places to visit
Boulders Beach
Sun, sand and spectacular sea life are all available at Boulders Beach, home to an impressive African Penguin colony.
Cape of Good Hope
Feared by sailors for centuries, the jagged cliffs around the Cape of Good Hope showcase the splendour of South Africa’s native wilderness.
Cape Point
Experience an end-of-the-world sensation while discovering dramatic landscapes and spotting myriad bird species at Africa’s most southwesterly point.
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.
Long Beach
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Long Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Cape Town.
Simon's Town Museum
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Simon's Town Museum in Cape Town. Wander the seaside and beautiful beaches in the area.
Things to do
Cape Town: Great African Sea Forest Guided Snorkel
Cape Point and Boulder's Penguins Full Day Tour
Boulders Beach Penguins and Seal Island Boat Trip Half Day Tour
Cape Town Half Day Food Markets and Greenmarket Square Experience
Full-Day Tour to Cape Point and Cape of Good Hope
Top hotels in Cape Peninsula
Penguins View Guesthouse
Lovely stay in a lovely place, without doubt one of the best views we have enjoyed in accommodation anywhere. Hosts are very hands off and that was fine as we didn't need anything. There is no lift to the property which might be an issue for an older or weaker peron but I am sure they would have ...
Reviewed on Sep 15, 2025
Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport
Yes
Reviewed on Dec 18, 2025
Lagoon Beach Hotel & Spa
Nice staff
Reviewed on Dec 15, 2025
AC Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront
Pretty basic. Very business like hotel. It was pretty full and busy fo a small place so getting a breakfast table was a short wait. Great location with lots of exciting “V & A attractions” and a shuttle bus service provided.
Reviewed on Dec 14, 2025
Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport
Great people. Nice hotel.
Reviewed on Dec 17, 2025
Hotel Sky Cape Town
Hotel Sky Cape Town was an entire vibe from the moment I walked through the doors. The décor is stunning, thoughtfully designed from the entrance all the way up to the rooms, giving the whole place a modern, vibrant feel. Breakfast was absolutely top-tier: fresh, flavorful, and with plenty of options ...
Reviewed on Nov 30, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Cape Peninsula
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.
Constantia
Unique features of Constantia include the wineries and gardens. Make a stop by Groot Constantia Winery or Constantia Village while you're exploring the area.
Hout Bay
Seafood restaurants, seaside views, and waterfront views are some highlights of Hout Bay. Make a stop by Llandudno Beach or Hout Bay Beach while you're exploring.
Bakoven
Bakoven is popular for its beautiful seaside views, and you might make a stop by Table Mountain National Park, a top place to visit in the area.
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.
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.
