Popular places to visit

Table Mountain
One of the world’s oldest mountains creates an iconic backdrop to the Cape Town skyline. Climb to the summit for breathtaking views of the surrounding coast.

Camps Bay Beach
See and be seen, admire beautiful sunsets and go hiking in the famous Twelve Apostles at one of Cape Town’s most stylish beaches.

Boulders Beach
Get a privileged close-up view of an African penguin colony among the spectacular rock formations at this beach that also offers excellent swimming conditions.

Cape of Good Hope
Experience the stunning scenery and a wealth of native wildlife at what is almost Africa’s most southerly point.

Clifton Bay Beach
Soft white sand, aquamarine water, striking mountain views and picture-perfect sunsets lure visitors to this collection of four fashionable beaches.

Cape Town Stadium
Take a guided tour of this modern sports arena and then watch a soccer or rugby match while sitting among an energetic, vuvuzela-playing crowd.
Things to do

Private Cape Peninsula Table Mountain Penguin Colony Boulders

Half-Day Mount Nelson Afternoon Tea Experience

Stellenbosch Wine Tractor hop-on-hop off wine tasting tour

Cape Point and Penguin Adventure Guided Scenic Tour

Private tour, Swim with Penguins at Boulders Beach

Cape of Good Hope & Penguins Full day Tour
Gardens Hotel Deals

Canopy By Hilton Cape Town Longkloof
Reviewed on Aug. 11, 2025

Protea Hotel Fire & Ice by Marriott Cape Town
Reviewed on May 16, 2025

Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel, Cape Town
Reviewed on Dec. 8, 2024

Kloof Street Hotel
Reviewed on Jun. 3, 2025

Cloud 9 Boutique Hotel and Spa
Reviewed on Jul. 20, 2025

Hippo Boutique Hotel
Reviewed on Apr. 9, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Gardens

City Bowl
The majestic mountain landscape and popular shops are just a few highlights of City Bowl. Make a stop by South African National Gallery or Kloof Street while you're exploring the area.

Cape Town City Centre
Known for its majestic mountain landscape and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Cape Town City Centre. Check out top attractions like District Six Museum and Cape Town City Hall, and jump on the metro at Woodstock Station or Esplanade Station to see more of the city.

Tamboerskloof
Mountain views, gardens, and bars are some highlights of Tamboerskloof. Make a stop by Lions Head or Table Mountain National Park while you're exploring.

De Waterkant
De Waterkant is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Table Mountain National Park and Cape Quarter Lifestyle Village while in the area.

Bantry Bay
Bantry Bay is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Sea Point Promenade and Table Mountain National Park while in the area.

Sea Point
The beaches and seaside views are top of the list for many visitors to Sea Point. A stop by Milton Beach or Sea Point Swimming Pool might round out your trip.
- Table Mountain
- Camps Bay Beach
- Boulders Beach
- Clifton Bay Beach
- Cape Town Stadium
- Long Street
- University of Cape Town
- Kirstenbosch National Botanical Gardens
- Two Oceans Aquarium
- Sunset Beach
- Castle of Good Hope
- Chapmans Peak
- Hout Bay Beach
- Tygerberg Hospital
- Table Mountain National Park
- Fish Hoek Beach
- Signal Hill
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