Attractions in Newlands, Cape Town
Distances are from the town centre.
Camel Rides at Imhoff Farm - Kommetjie, Cape Town
Camel rides at Imhoff Farm in Kommetjie, Cape Town, provide a unique and enjoyable experience for visitors looking to explore the scenic beauty of the Western Cape from a different perspective. Imhoff Farm, a popular destination for families and tourists, offers a range of activities that highlig...
Seaside Village Shopping Centre, Big Bay - Cape Town
Set against the breezy Atlantic shoreline of Big Bay, Seaside Village Shopping Centre captures the essence of relaxed coastal living with a distinctly Cape Town flair. Just steps from the beach and framed by postcard views of Table Mountain and Robben Island, this open-air lifestyle centre blends...
Freedom Swim - Robben Island to Blouberg
The Freedom Swim is an iconic annual open water swimming event that takes place between Robben Island and Blouberg in Cape Town, South Africa. Here are some key details about the event: Distance: The swim covers approximately 7.5 kilometers (about 4.7 miles) across the Atlantic Ocean. Ro...
Robben Island Museum - Cape Town
The Robben Island Museum in Cape Town is a significant historical site, famously known as the prison where Nelson Mandela was incarcerated for 18 of his 27 years in captivity. Located on Robben Island, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the museum offers guided tours that provide insights into the har...
Bloemendal Winehouse Farm Festival - Durbanville, Cape Town
The Bloemendal Winehouse Farm Festival, held at Bloemendal Wine Estate in Durbanville, Cape Town, is a celebrated annual event that showcases the best of local wine and farm produce. Set against the picturesque backdrop of the estate’s vineyards and rolling hills, the festival offers a vibrant ex...
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...
Table Bay Mall, Bloubergstrand - Cape Town
Set against the windswept beauty of Cape Town’s West Coast, Table Bay Mall is a modern retail destination that effortlessly blends convenience with style. Positioned at the intersection of the R27 and Berkshire Boulevard, this expansive single-level mall has become a cornerstone for both locals a...
Seal Island - False Bay, Cape Town
Seal Island, situated in False Bay off the coast of Hout Bay, is a small rocky outcrop famous for its dense population of Cape fur seals. Approximately 75 000 seals gather here year-round, making the island one of the most important breeding grounds for these marine mammals in the region. This va...
Big Bay Beach - Bloubergstrand, Cape Town
Big Bay Beach, located in Bloubergstrand, Cape Town, is a popular destination known for its stunning views, water sports, and family-friendly atmosphere. The beach offers iconic panoramic views of Table Mountain and Robben Island, making it one of the most photographed spots in Cape Town. Feat...
Scratch Patch - Simon's Town, Cape Town
The Scratch Patch in Simon’s Town, Cape Town, is a popular and unique gemstone experience where visitors can "scratch" through colorful gemstones scattered across the floor to collect their favorites. First started in Simon's Town in 1970, this attraction is located near the Mineral World gemston...
Jan Kriel Golf Course - Kuils River, Cape Town
The Jan Kriel Golf Course often referred to as the Jan Kriel Mashie Course, situated within the Jan Kriel School & Home in Kuils River, offers a distinctive golfing experience in the heart of the Western Cape. Established in 1937, the institution was founded by Mrs. Kriel to support children with...
Roman Rock Lighthouse - Simon's Town, Cape Town
The Roman Rock Lighthouse in False Bay near Simon's Town was built between 1861 and 1865. Note that the word "somewhere" is missing from that sentence, and the reason being? One hundred and fifty years ago work began on building this Structure of Circular cast iron, one of the few in the world wh...
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...
Ipic Play - Durbanville, Cape Town
Ipic Play in Durbanville is one of Cape Town’s most exciting indoor adventure parks, perfect for families, groups and energetic kids looking to burn off steam in a vibrant, safe space. Tucked away at the corner of Burton and Aurora Streets, this large, air-conditioned venue bursts with action - f...
Blaauwberg Nature Reserve - Cape Town
Blaauwberg Nature Reserve, located in the Western Cape of South Africa (Not to be confused with the Blouberg Nature Reserve which is located in the Limpopo province) is a stunning natural area known for its diverse ecosystems and panoramic views. Situated along the coastline, just north of Cape T...
Durbanville Nature Reserve - Cape Town
Durbanville Nature Reserve is a tranquil oasis located in the heart of Durbanville, Cape Town in the Western Cape. Covering an area of approximately 6 hectares, this reserve is a vital conservation area, dedicated to protecting the critically endangered Swartland Shale Renosterveld vegetation. Th...
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...
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...
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...
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 ...