Attractions in Lakeside
Distances are from the town centre.
Bo-Kaap Market - Cape Town
The new Bo-Kaap Market, perched on the vibrant corner of Yusuf Drive and Pentz Street in historic Bo-Kaap, Cape Town, has rapidly become one of the neighbourhood’s most compelling cultural additions. Officially opened in mid-February 2026 after soft trading since late 2025, this open-air market c...
Partridge Point - Cape Peninsula, Cape Town
Partridge Point, located on the Cape Peninsula near Cape Town, is renowned as a popular diving hotspot. This site is part of the broader marine environment protected within the Table Mountain National Park Marine Protected Area and offers a unique and vibrant underwater experience for divers. ...
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...
Cape Gourmet Festival - Cape Town
The Cape Gourmet Festival is an annual culinary event held in Cape Town, celebrating South Africa's rich food and wine culture. The festival typically spans several days, featuring a range of events, from wine tastings and gourmet food stalls to cooking demonstrations by renowned chefs. It draws ...
De Waterkant Village, Cape Town
A popular attraction in Cape Town, South Africa, De Waterkant Village is conveniently situated between the spectacular Table Mountain and the famous V&A Waterfront. This unique village is upmarket and colourful with semi detached cottages. It is near to many fine restaurants, galleries and pubs. ...
Cape Quarter Lifestyle Village - Green Point
The Cape Quarter Lifestyle Village in Green Point, Cape Town, is a trendy and vibrant shopping and lifestyle destination that combines retail, dining, and cultural experiences in a charming setting. Located in the heart of Green Point, this stylish village is known for its unique blend of modern ...
Signal Hill - Cape Town
Signal Hill derives it's name from the days when a semaphore (communication) post on the side of the hill was used to send signals to ships in the harbour. Today, the hill is famous for the noon day gun - a canon that has been fired everyday except Sunday, since 1902. The firing of the noon day g...
Noon Gun - Signal Hill, Cape Town
The Noon Gun or Noon Day Gun on Signal Hill in Cape Town is a historic cannon that has become a well-known landmark and a popular tourist attraction. The gun was originally installed in 1806 as a time signal for ships in the harbour, allowing them to set their marine chronometers accurately. Each...
Battery Park @ V&A Waterfront - Cape Town
Nestled in the heart of Cape Town’s bustling V&A Waterfront, Battery Park is a charming green oasis that offers visitors a serene escape from the lively harbour surroundings. With sweeping views of Table Mountain and the city skyline, this urban park combines natural beauty with historical signif...
Cape Town Carnival - Cape Town City Centre
The Cape Town Carnival is an annual celebration that brings the streets of Cape Town to life with vibrant parades, dazzling costumes, music, and dance. It typically takes place in March, attracting thousands of spectators and participants, all coming together to celebrate the city's cultural dive...
Mojo Market - Sea Point, Cape Town
Mojo Market, situated in Sea Point, Cape Town, is a lively and eclectic marketplace that blends the best of local cuisine, artisanal crafts, and live entertainment. Opened in 2017, Mojo Market has quickly become a popular gathering spot for locals and visitors alike, offering a vibrant atmosphere...
Sunset Beach - Sea Point, Cape Town
Tucked along the glistening Atlantic Seaboard, Sunset Beach in Sea Point offers a charming blend of laid-back seaside atmosphere and cosmopolitan flair. While smaller and more intimate than the city’s flagship beaches, Sunset Beach is a hidden gem favoured by locals for its tranquil ambience and ...
Sea Point Pavilion and Swimming Pool - Sea Point, Cape Town
The Sea Point Pavilion and Swimming Pool, situated along Cape Town's picturesque Atlantic Seaboard, is a beloved recreational facility that offers both locals and visitors a unique and scenic swimming experience. Established in 1958, the complex has become an iconic part of the Sea Point Promenad...
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 ...
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...
Smitswinkel Bay Beach - Cape Town
Smitswinkel Bay, located in the Cape Point section of the Table Mountain National Park, is a scenic and secluded beach known for its natural beauty and tranquility. This remote bay offers a serene escape from the more frequented spots within Cape Point and provides visitors with a unique coastal ...
Two Oceans Aquarium - Cape Town
The Two Oceans Aquarium, located at the bustling V&A Waterfront in Cape Town, is a premier marine conservation and education facility showcasing the diverse marine life of the Atlantic and Indian Oceans. Opened in 1995, the aquarium is named for its unique position at the confluence of these two ...
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...
Cape Town International Film Market & Festival (CTIFMF)
The Cape Town International Film Market & Festival (CTIFMF) is a prominent event that showcases the best of global cinema while fostering the growth of the film industry in Africa. Held annually at the V&A Waterfront in Cape Town, the festival draws filmmakers, industry professionals, and cinema ...