Attractions near Tamarind Beach House
Distances are as the crow flies. Road distances will differ.
District Six Museum - Cape Town
The District Six Museum, located in Cape Town, serves as a poignant reminder of the forced removals that took place during the apartheid era in South Africa. Established in 1994, the museum is dedicated to preserving the history and heritage of District Six, a vibrant and diverse community that w...
Cape Town Cycle Tour - Cape Town
The Cape Town Cycle Tour (formerly known as the Cape Argus Pick n Pay Momentum Cycle Tour) is an annual cycle race hosted in Cape Town, South Africa, usually 109 km long. It is the first event outside Europe to be included in the International Cycling Union’s Golden Bike Series. South Africa h...
Strooidak Kerk (Church) - Paarl, Cape Winelands
The Strooidak Kerk (Church), also known as the Paarl Strooidak Church, is a historic church located in Paarl in the Western Cape. The church’s name, “Strooidak,” which means “thatched roof” in Afrikaans, reflects its unique design and traditional Cape Dutch architecture, including a thatched roof...
Killarney Race Track - Table View, Cape Town
The sound of roaring engines, the smell of burning rubber, fuel and braaing boerewors, just some of the things that attract the crowds at Killarney Motor Racing Complex in Table View in Cape Town, South Africa. Killarney first saw racing action in 1949 when the Divisional Council bypassed what...
Two Oceans Marathon - Cape Town
The Two Oceans Marathon is a renowned annual running event held in Cape Town, South Africa. It is celebrated for its scenic routes that showcase some of the most beautiful landscapes in the country. History and Overview: The Two Oceans Marathon, first held in 1970, is named for its unique cour...
Table Mountain National Park - Cape Town
Table Mountain National Park stretches from Signal Hill in the north, to Cape Point in the south and is home to the world’s smallest, yet most diverse floral kingdom, The Cape Floristic Region. Whilst standing at Cape Point, it’s hard to believe that you’re standing at the southernmost point of A...
Cape Town City Hall & Grande Parade - Cape Town
Cape Town City Hall, an iconic and historic building, is located in the heart of Cape Town, South Africa. Built in 1905, it is one of the city's most recognizable landmarks and is known for its magnificent Edwardian architectural style. Situated on the Grand Parade, the building has played a cent...
East Fort - Hout Bay, Cape Town
Set high above the shimmering waters of Hout Bay, the old East Fort is one of the Cape’s most evocative reminders of its colonial past. Built in 1782 by the Dutch East India Company (VOC), the fort - known in Dutch as Oost Fort, was part of a wider network of coastal defences intended to protect ...
Olifantsbos Beach - Cape Peninsula, Cape Town
Olifantsbos Beach, located on the Cape Peninsula within the Cape Point section of the Table Mountain National Park, is a secluded and picturesque coastal area known for its natural beauty and abundant wildlife. This beach, situated near the southwestern tip of Africa, offers visitors a tranquil r...
Cape Town Minstrel Carnival (Kaapse Klopse) - Cape Town
The Cape Town Minstrel Carnival, also known as the Kaapse Klopse (formerly known as the Coon Carnival), is one of South Africa’s most vibrant and culturally significant festivals, held annually in Cape Town. The carnival takes place on January 2nd, known locally as Tweede Nuwe Jaar ("Second New Y...
The Old Slave Tree Memorial - Cape Town
The Old Slave Tree Memorial in Cape Town's City Bowl stands as a poignant reminder of South Africa’s colonial and slavery history. This memorial inscribed with the text: "On this spot stood the old slave tree / Op hierdie plek het die ou slaweboom gestaan", can be located at ground level on a tra...
Noordhoek Beach - Noordhoek, Cape Town
Noordhoek Beach, located on the Cape Peninsula in the Western Cape, is renowned for its stunning natural beauty and expansive sandy shoreline. Situated in the charming coastal suburb of Noordhoek, the beach extends for several kilometers along the Atlantic Ocean, offering breathtaking views of bo...
Cape Town International Jazz Festival
The Cape Town International Jazz Festival, often referred to as "Africa's Grandest Gathering," is a world-renowned music event that has been a cornerstone of Cape Town's cultural calendar since its inception in 2000. The festival was originally known as the North Sea Jazz Festival Cape Town, a si...
Cape Town International Convention Centre
The Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC) is a premier venue for conferences, exhibitions, and events in Cape Town, South Africa. Situated in the heart of the city's central business district, shadowed by Table Mountain, the CTICC is a world-class facility designed to accommodate a wi...
Jan Rabie Tidal Pool - Onrus, Western Cape
Jan Rabie Tidal Pool is a charming natural attraction located near Onrus on the Whale Coast of the Western Cape, South Africa. This tidal pool offers a tranquil and picturesque spot for visitors to enjoy the coastal environment. Tidal Pool Features and Experience: The Jan Rabie Tidal Pool is a...
Chapman's Peak Drive - Cape Town
Chapman's Peak in South Africa's Western Cape is a magnificent mountain situated snugly between the cosmopolitan city of Cape Town and the natural wonder of the Cape Peninsula. Chapman's peak rises gracefully from the east at a steady incline but the western wall drops steeply into the icy Atlant...
Slave Lodge Museum (Iziko) - Cape Town
The Iziko Slave Lodge, located in the heart of Cape Town, is one of South Africa's oldest buildings and a significant historical site. Established in 1679 by the Dutch East India Company (VOC), the building originally served as a lodging for slaves brought to the Cape from various parts of Africa...
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...
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...
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...