Attractions in Noordhoek
Distances are from the town centre.
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 ...
Camps Bay Tidal Pool - Cape Town
Camps Bay Tidal Pool is a popular and scenic tidal pool located in Camps Bay in Cape Town. Nestled along the stunning coastline of the Atlantic Seaboard, this tidal pool offers a serene and safe swimming environment with breathtaking views of the surrounding natural beauty. It is a favored spot f...
Camps Bay Beach - Cape Town
Camps Bay Beach is one of Cape Town’s most iconic and picturesque beaches, located at Camps Bay along the Atlantic Seaboard. Renowned for its stunning natural beauty, Camps Bay Beach is a popular destination for both locals and tourists. Key Features of Camps Bay Beach: 1. Scenic Beauty: Ca...
The Promenade - Camps Bay, Cape Town
The Camps Bay Promenade is a vibrant and picturesque destination offering a range of activities and attractions with stunning views of the ocean and the iconic Twelve Apostles mountain range. Visitors can stroll along the wide, palm-lined walkway, taking in the fresh sea breeze and the breathtaki...
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...
Table Mountain Aerial Cableway - Cape Town
The Table Mountain Aerial Cableway provides easy access to the top of Table Mountain to over 800 000 people every year. The purpose of riding in the cableway is to reach the top of Table Mountain, but the trip up is an outing all on its own. You are gently transported both up and down the moun...
Three Peaks Challenge - Cape Town
The Three Peaks Challenge in Cape Town is a challenge with a long history, dating back to March 1897, when a 25-year-old Carl Wilhelm Schneeberger successfully ascended Devil’s Peak, Table Mountain and Lion’s Head, starting from, and returning each time, to the old Johannesburg Hotel in Long Stre...
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 ...
Glen Beach - Camps Bay, Cape Town
Glen Beach, nestled between Camps Bay Beach and Maiden's Cove along Cape Town's Atlantic Seaboard, is a secluded haven favoured by locals and surfers seeking a tranquil alternative to the bustling neighboring shores. This intimate cove is characterised by its soft white sands and is framed by lar...
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...
Maiden's Cove Tidal Pool - Clifton, Cape Town
Maiden's Cove Tidal Pool is a picturesque spot nestled between Clifton and Camps Bay in Cape Town. This serene tidal pool offers visitors breathtaking views of the Twelve Apostles Mountain Range, the expansive Atlantic Ocean, and the iconic Table Mountain. The area is equipped with public bra...
Pipe Track Walk - Camps Bay, Cape Town
The Pipe Track Walk is a popular and scenic hiking trail located on the slopes of Table Mountain above Camps Bay in Cape Town. Known for its relatively easy route and breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean, this trail is ideal for walkers, trail runners, and families looking for a leisurely out...
Baxter Theatre Centre - Rondebosch, Cape Town
The Baxter Theatre Centre, located on Main Road in Rondebosch, Cape Town, is a renowned performing arts complex affiliated with the University of Cape Town (UCT). Established through a generous bequest from the late Dr. W. Duncan Baxter, a former mayor of Cape Town, the theatre was inaugurated on...
Baxter Food and Goods Market - Rondebosch, Cape Town
The Baxter Food and Goods Market in Rondebosch, Cape Town, is a vibrant weekly gathering that showcases a delightful mix of local produce, artisanal goods, and unique crafts. Held on the premises of the renowned Baxter Theatre Centre, the market exudes a lively and community-focused atmosphere, a...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Clifton Beaches - Cape Town
The Clifton Beaches, located on the Atlantic Seaboard of Cape Town, are a series of four adjacent beaches renowned for their pristine beauty and luxurious atmosphere. Clifton 1st Beach Clifton 1st Beach is the most secluded of the four Clifton beaches in Cape Town. Known for its tranquil am...
Lion's Head Hiking Trail - Kloof Nek, Cape Town
The Lion's Head Hiking Trail in Cape Town offers hikers a relatively short yet rewarding experience, culminating in panoramic views of the city and its surroundings. The trail is approximately 5.5 kilometers (3.4 miles) round trip and typically takes between 1.5 to 2 hours to complete, depending ...