Attractions in Kirstenhof
Distances are from the town centre.
Cape Town Big Band Festival - Rondebosch, Cape Town
The Cape Town Big Band Festival is an annual event that celebrates the vibrant and dynamic big band music scene in Cape Town. Held in Rondebosch, this festival brings together various high school, university, and community big bands, providing them with a platform to showcase their talents. Ov...
Twelve Apostles Mountain Range - Cape Town
The Twelve Apostles Mountain Range is a stunning and iconic natural landmark located along the Atlantic seaboard of the Cape Peninsula in Cape Town, South Africa. Stretching from the majestic Table Mountain in the north to Hout Bay in the south, the range comprises a series of buttresses and peak...
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...
Devil's Peak - Cape Town
Devil's Peak forms part of the mountainous backdrop to Cape Town. When looking at Table Mountain from the V&A Waterfront, or when looking at the standard picture postcard view of the mountain, the skyline is from left to right: the spire of Devil's Peak, the flat mesa of Table Mountain, the dome ...
Rhodes Memorial - Devil's Peak, Cape Town
The Rhodes Memorial is an iconic landmark situated on the slopes of Devil's Peak, Rondebosch, Cape Town, honoring British colonialist Cecil John Rhodes. Built between 1910 and 1912 and designed by Sir Herbert Baker, the memorial sits on land that was once part of Rhodes’ Groote Schuur estate. Its...
Irma Stern Museum and Art Gallery - Cape Town
Reported in the South African: After more than half a century, the Irma Stern Museum shut its doors last week (Friday 31 October 2025) for good. Sadly, the trust didn’t even give art lovers a chance to visit it one last time before closure. Nevertheless, committee members insist this is not th...
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...
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...
Long Beach - Kommetjie, Cape Town
Long Beach in Kommetjie, Cape Town, is a stunning stretch of coastline known for its natural beauty, wide sandy shores, and excellent surfing conditions. Located in the laid-back coastal suburb of Kommetjie, Long Beach offers a tranquil and scenic escape for both locals and visitors. Natural B...
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...
Rondebosch Golf Club - Mowbray, Cape Town
Rondebosch Golf Club is located on Mowbray, only ten minutes from the Cape Town city centre and a must-play 18-hole golf course with stunning views of Devil's Peak and Table Mountain. The course which was first established in 1911 is a popular choice for locals and foreign visitors. The clubs sol...
Oudekraal Beach - nr Llandudno, Cape Town
Oudekraal Beach is a secluded and picturesque spot located between Llandudno and Bakoven on Cape Town's Atlantic Seaboard. Nestled within the Table Mountain National Park, this intimate beach offers a tranquil and private escape from the more crowded tourist destinations. The beach is renowned fo...
Mowbray Maternity Hospital - Mowbray, Cape Town
Mowbray Maternity Hospital, located in Mowbray, Cape Town, South Africa, is a renowned healthcare facility specializing in maternity and neonatal care. Established in 1939, the hospital has a long history of providing comprehensive services to expectant mothers and their newborns. It offers a ran...
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 ...
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 ...
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. ...
Seaforth Beach - Simon's Town, Cape Town
Seaforth Beach, located in Simon's Town on the Cape Peninsula, is a charming and popular destination known for its beautiful surroundings and inviting waters. This beach is situated within the picturesque town of Simon's Town and offers a delightful coastal experience. Features and Attractions...
Mitchells Plain Festival - Mitchells Plain, Cape Town
The Mitchells Plain Festival is a vibrant annual event that celebrates the rich culture and community spirit of Mitchells Plain, a large suburb on the Cape Flats in Cape Town, South Africa. Launched in 2009 to celebrate the 35th Anniversary of Mitchells Plain, the festival was established to show...
Westridge Gardens - Mitchells Plain, Cape Town
Westidge Gardens has long been the closest and most convenient public open space for residents of Mitchells Plain to enjoy family picnics, take wedding pictures or simply get away from the hustle and bustle of daily life. The addition of the new Rose Garden to this public open space creates a...