Attractions in Kloof Nek
Distances are from the town centre.
The Blue Train Park - Mouille Point, Cape Town
Nestled along the scenic Mouille Point promenade, The Blue Train Park in Cape Town is a beloved seaside playground that has delighted families for generations. Established in 1958, the Blue Train Park has been in operation for more than 60 years. The property is approx 10,000m2, less than 25m fro...
Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa - Cape Town
The Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa (Zeitz MOCAA) is one of the most prominent art institutions in Africa, located in the heart of Cape Town’s V&A Waterfront. Housed in a historic grain silo that has been spectacularly transformed into a contemporary architectural masterpiece, the museum ...
New Somerset Hospital - Green Point, Cape Town
New Somerset Hospital, located in Green Point, Cape Town, is a prominent public healthcare facility renowned for its comprehensive medical services and historical significance. The original Somerset Hospital was established in 1828, and is one of the oldest hospitals in South Africa, providing a ...
Silo District - V&A Waterfront, Cape Town
The Silo District at the V&A Waterfront in Cape Town is one of the most vibrant and innovative areas of the waterfront, known for its blend of contemporary architecture, culture, and art. The district is built around the historic Grain Silo complex, which was originally constructed in 1924 and se...
Cape Town Stadium - Green Point, Cape Town
In 2007 the original 18 000 seater Greenpoint Stadium was demolished to make way for the new stadium which played host to some of the 2010 Soccer World Cup. During construction, Cape Town Stadium was unofficially known as Green Point Stadium. During October 2009, the city asked for the public to ...
Green Point Lighthouse - Cape Town
The Green Point Lighthouse, also known as the Green Point Light, is a historic lighthouse located in Green Point, Cape Town. It has been an important maritime landmark since its construction and serves as a crucial navigational aid for vessels approaching the Cape Town harbour. Construction an...
Cape Town Diamond Museum - V&A Waterfront, Cape Town
The Cape Town Diamond Museum, located in the bustling Victoria & Albert Waterfront, offers visitors a captivating journey through the rich history of South Africa's diamond industry. Opened in 2011, the museum provides an in-depth look at the origins, mining, and significance of diamonds in South...
Metropolitan Golf Club - Green Point, Cape Town
The Metropolitan Golf Club (Green Point Golf Course), located in Green Point, Cape Town, is a well-regarded golf course known for its challenging layout and picturesque setting. Situated in the Green Point area, near the Cape Town Stadium and the V&A Waterfront, the club offers a convenient and s...
Oranjezicht City Farm Market - V&A Waterfront, Cape Town
The Oranjezicht City Farm Market, located at Granger Bay near the V&A Waterfront in Cape Town, is a vibrant community market that celebrates local food, culture, and sustainability. Originating from the Oranjezicht City Farm, an urban farm project aimed at promoting sustainable agriculture and co...
Cape Wheel - V&A Waterfront, Cape Town
The Cape Wheel at the V&A Waterfront in Cape Town is a popular attraction that offers breathtaking panoramic views of the city and its surroundings. Standing at 40 meters tall, this giant observation wheel features 30 fully enclosed cabins, including two wheelchair-friendly ones, providing a comf...
Granger Bay Harbour - Cape Town
Granger Bay Harbour, located in Cape Town, is a bustling and picturesque area situated along the city's coastline. Positioned near the V&A Waterfront and adjacent to the Cape Town Stadium, Granger Bay Harbour serves as an important part of the city's maritime and tourism infrastructure. The harbo...
Port of Cape Town - Western Cape
Situated in Table Bay, the Port of Cape Town is the one of the busiest ports in South Africa, second only to Durban as a container port. It is positioned along one of the world’s busiest trade routes and handles the largest amount of fresh fruit. The history of the port traces its roots back t...
Neighbourgoods Market, Woodstock, Cape Town
The Neighbourgoods Market in Woodstock is a vibrant, award-winning market that has become a staple of Cape Town's cultural and culinary scene. Established in 2006 by Justin Rhodes and Cameron Munro, the market set out to provide a platform for local farmers, artisans, and food enthusiasts to show...
Kirstenbosch National Botanical Gardens - Cape Town
Kirstenbosch National Botanical Gardens in Newlands, Cape Town was established in 1913 with the primary goal of preserving the unique and diverse flora of South Africa. Situated on the eastern slopes of Table Mountain in Cape Town, it was the first botanical garden in the world dedicated to a cou...
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...
Heart of Cape Town Museum - Observatory, Cape Town
The Heart of Cape Town Museum, located in Observatory, Cape Town, is a testament to medical innovation and a pivotal moment in South Africa's history. The museum is housed in the Groote Schuur Hospital, where the world's first successful human-to-human heart transplant was performed by Dr. Christ...
Groote Schuur Hospital - Observatory, Cape Town
One of Cape Towns most prominant man-made Landmarks is the Groote Schuur Hospital. The off-white painted, hospital buildings are built on the slopes of Devil's Peak in the suburb of Observatory, and as such are set against the background of the beautiful mountain range that has become so iconic o...
University of Cape Town - Western Cape
1829 saw the birth of an institution that would change education in South Africa... but nothing happens overnight. The South African College, which was a high school for boys was opened in 1829 in the Weeshuis on Long Street, Cape Town. In 1841 the school moved to the Egyptian Building which is l...
Cape Town Science Centre - Observatory, Cape Town
Tucked away on Main Road in the eclectic suburb of Observatory, Cape Town, the Cape Town Science Centre is a lively, hands-on attraction that resonates just as well with grown-ups as with the curious young. Set in a former industrial building, the centre has been rejuvenated into a playground of ...
Van Riebeeck Hedge - Kirstenbosch National Botanical Gardens, Cape Town
The Van Riebeeck Hedge is a living historical monument situated within the Kirstenbosch National Botanical Gardens in Newlands, Cape Town. It dates back to the mid-1660s when Dutch settlers, led by Jan van Riebeeck, planted a protective barrier of indigenous wild almond trees (Brabejum stellatifo...