De Waterkant
Cape Town

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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 at 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.

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

Cape Town Stadium
Take a guided tour of this modern sports arena and then watch a soccer or rugby match while sitting among an energetic, vuvuzela-playing crowd.
Things to do

Cape of Good Hope and Boulders Penguins Day Tour from Cape Town

Half-Day Tour to Robben Island with Reserved Tickets

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

Cape Town: Heart of Cape Town Medical Museum Entrance Ticket

Cape Town Hop-On Hop-Off City Tour with Optional Cruise

Cape Town African Dinner & Interactive Drumming Experience
Top hotels in De Waterkant

The Docklands CT
"Nice and clean with beautiful views of table mountain mountains"
Reviewed on May 31, 2026

The Capital Mirage Hotel
"A real five-star experience. The concierge service was outstanding and Mitch is truly one of a kind"
Reviewed on May 24, 2026

Taj Cape Town
"Amazing experience. Spacious rooms, great staff. Zim was very helpful with our reservation. Definitely recommend!"
Reviewed on Jun 1, 2026

Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport
"The hotel shuttle to and from the airport was very convenient. Breakfast buffet was delish. Rooms were clean and spacious."
Reviewed on May 30, 2026

Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport
"Excellent for a stopover. Much better than staying in town and having to get back to the airport again!"
Reviewed on May 30, 2026

Radisson RED V&A Waterfront, Cape Town
"Great staff Rooms so so"
Reviewed on May 22, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around De Waterkant

Victoria and Alfred Waterfront
The captivating mountain views and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Victoria and Alfred Waterfront. A stop by Two Oceans Aquarium or Cape Town Diamond Museum 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
Travelers like the cocktail bars in Green Point, and Greenpoint Market is a top attraction you might want to visit.

City Bowl
The majestic mountain landscape and popular shops are just a few highlights of City Bowl. Make a stop by South African National Gallery or Iziko South African Museum while you're exploring the area.

Tamboerskloof
Mountain views, gardens, and bars are some highlights of Tamboerskloof. Make a stop by Lions Head or Table Mountain National Park while you're exploring.

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.
