Bakoven Travel Guide
Cape Town
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
Table Mountain, Penguins & Cape Point Small Group Tour Cape Town
WILDX Atlantis QUAD BIKE ADVENTURE + PHOTO OPS CAPE TOWN
Cape of Good Hope-Cape Point - Penguins Private Tour Cape Town
Cape Town Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour with Optional Cruise
Wine Beer and Biltong Safari - Stellenbosch
Half Day Boulders Penguins and Cape Point Small Group Tour
Top hotels in Bakoven
Ocean View House
Reviewed on 29 Jul 2025
South Beach Camps Bay Boutique Hotel
Reviewed on 27 Jun 2025
Taj Cape Town
Reviewed on 29 Jul 2025
Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport
Reviewed on 31 Jul 2025
Radisson RED V&A Waterfront, Cape Town
Reviewed on 28 Jul 2025
The Onyx Apartment Hotel by NEWMARK
Reviewed on 11 Jul 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Bakoven
Camps Bay
The beaches and picture-perfect mountain views are top of the list for many visitors to Camps Bay. A stop by Camps Bay Beach or Table Mountain National Park might round out your trip.
Clifton
You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Clifton. You might want to make time for a stop at Clifton Bay Beach or Table Mountain National Park.
Gardens
The picture-perfect mountain views and lively bars are top of the list for many visitors to Gardens. A stop by Kloof Street or Bree Street might round out your trip.
Tamboerskloof
Mountain views, gardens and bars highlight some of the noteworthy features of Tamboerskloof. Make a stop by Lions Head or Table Mountain National Park while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
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.