Attractions in Muizenberg
Distances are from the town centre.
Hout Bay Harbour and Mariners Wharf - Hout Bay, Cape Town
Hout Bay Harbour and Mariners Wharf is a popular and iconic landmark located in Hout Bay, Cape Town, situated within the Fishing Harbour area. This vibrant and bustling spot is renowned for its charming maritime atmosphere and diverse array of activities and attractions. It combines the functiona...
Skeleton Gorge Hike - Table Mountain, Cape Town
The Skeleton Gorge Hike is one of the most popular and challenging routes up Table Mountain, beginning in the lush Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden on the eastern slopes. Known for its steep ascent and stunning scenery, Skeleton Gorge provides a unique blend of fynbos, forested ravines, and...
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...
False Bay - Cape Town, Western Cape
False Bay is a body of water defined by Cape Hangklip and the Cape Peninsula in the extreme South-West of South Africa. It's name came from sailors who over 300 years ago confused the bay with Table Bay to the north. The confusion arose because sailors returning from the east initially confused C...
Hout Bay Harbour Festival - Hout Bay, Cape Town
The Hout Bay Harbour Festival, held annually in in Hout Bay, Cape Town, is a vibrant and popular event that celebrates the local maritime culture and community spirit of Hout Bay. Typically occurring over a weekend, the festival showcases the rich heritage of the harbour area, offering a variety ...
Cavendish Square - Claremont, Cape Town
Cavendish Square is a prominent shopping center located in Claremont, Cape Town, offering a diverse range of retail, dining, and entertainment options. It is a popular destination known for its modern design and extensive selection of stores. An interesting fact about Cavendish Square in Clare...
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...
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...
The Sentinel - Hout Bay, Cape Town
The Sentinel, also known as Sentinel Mountain or Sentinel Peak, is a striking natural landmark located at the entrance of Hout Bay, Cape Town. Its dramatic, sharp profile rising 331 m (1,086 ft) from the ocean makes it an iconic feature of the Cape Peninsula landscape. The mountain forms part of ...
Newlands Cricket Ground - Newlands, Cape Town
Newlands Cricket Ground, located in the leafy suburb of Newlands in Cape Town, is one of the most iconic cricket venues in the world. Established in 1888, it is the second-oldest cricket ground in South Africa, following St George’s Park in Port Elizabeth. The ground’s picturesque setting, with T...
World of Birds Wildlife Sanctuary & Monkey Park - Hout Bay, Cape Town
World of Birds Wildlife Sanctuary and Monkey Park, located in Hout Bay, Cape Town, is a popular and expansive wildlife sanctuary dedicated to the conservation and care of various bird species and other wildlife. Established in 1969, it is one of the largest bird parks in Africa, featuring an impr...
Kommetjie Beach - Kommetjie, Cape Town
Kommetjie Beach is a picturesque and inviting stretch of sand located in the charming village of Kommetjie on the Cape Peninsula. Renowned for its natural beauty and laid-back atmosphere, the beach offers stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean and the rugged coastline. Its wide expanse of golden sa...
Oktober Bierfest - Newlands, Cape Town
The Oktober Bierfest in Cape Town is held at the Newlands Brewery Village Green in Newlands, Cape Town. The event will take place during the month of October. The Oktober Bierfest is modelled on the world renowned Oktoberfest in Europe. It is the biggest festival and attracts millions of visit...
Miller's Point Tidal Pool - Cape Peninsula, Cape Town
Miller’s Point Tidal Pool, located on the Cape Peninsula near Cape Town, is a popular spot for families and nature enthusiasts. Situated at Miller’s Point, this tidal pool offers a safe and enjoyable environment for swimming and exploring marine life. Features and Attractions: The tidal pool a...
Josephine Mill Museum - Newlands, Cape Town
The Josephine Mill Museum in Newlands, Cape Town, is a beautifully restored watermill with deep historical significance. Established in 1840, it is one of the last remaining authentic water mills in the Cape Town area and offers a glimpse into Cape Town’s early industrial era. Situated along the ...
Scarborough Beach - Scarborough, Cape Town
Scarborough Beach, located in the tranquil village of Scarborough in Cape Town, is a pristine coastal gem known for its natural beauty, unspoiled surroundings, and relaxed atmosphere. Situated along the Cape Peninsula, Scarborough Beach offers a serene escape for those looking to enjoy the stunni...
Witsand Beach - nr Scarborough, Cape Town
Witsand Beach, located in Cape Town, South Africa, is a hidden gem known for its pristine beauty, tranquil ambiance, and excellent conditions for various water sports. Situated near the village of Scarborough, within the Cape Peninsula, Witsand Beach is a favorite among locals and visitors seekin...
Duiker Island (Seal Island) - Hout Bay, Cape Town
Duiker Island, located off the coast of Hout Bay in Cape Town, is a small (77 metre by 95 metre) but significant island renowned for its vibrant wildlife and natural beauty. The island is situated in the Atlantic Ocean and is particularly famous for its large population of Cape fur seals. These s...
The Groote Schuur Estate - Rondebosch, Cape Town
Named after part the Granary that was built on the estate in 1667 by the Dutch East India Company, De Groote Schuur (The Big Barn) was to become far more important to South Africa than the Trading Company that had it built. In 1870, over 200 years after it was built Cecil John Rhodes arrived in N...
The Slangkop Lighthouse - Kommetjie, Cape Town
The Slankkop Lighthouse is situated in the beautiful town of Kommetjie in Cape Town, South Africa. The lighthouse stands 33m (100 ft) tall from base to the balcony and is the tallest iron tower on the South African Coast. The revolving electric light has an approximate candle power of 5 000 000 C...