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.

Long Street
Admire the Victorian architecture of the buildings and the quirky atmosphere in the bookstores and museums of this iconic street.

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 Town International Convention Centre
Learn about the events happening in Cape Town International Convention Centre during your trip to Cape Town. Wander the seaside or discover the area's mountain views.

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

8-Hour Tour in Table Mountain Penguins and Cape of Good Hope

Cape of Good Hope and Boulders Penguins Day Tour from Cape Town

Cape Town Full Day Table Mountain, Cape Point & Winelands Tour

Cape of Good Hope Cape Point and Penguins Private Tour Cape Town

Half-Day Tour to Robben Island with Reserved Tickets

Cape Town African Dinner & Interactive Drumming Experience
Top hotels in Bakoven

Ocean View House

South Beach Camps Bay Boutique Hotel
Great location Room fully equipped with everything we needed
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026

Taj Cape Town
Taj Group is always excellent!! All the staff couldn’t do enough to help!! The chefs help prepare meals off the menu fitting all the dietary needs we had for the group. Breakfast is amazing with a great choice of Indian and other parts of the world. Location is good too, a short uber to the waterfront ...
Reviewed on 10 May 2026

Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport
Airport shuttle
Reviewed on 10 May 2026

Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport
Clean bathroom and room. Good stay over place.
Reviewed on 9 May 2026

Radisson RED V&A Waterfront, Cape Town
Location was great. Hotel staff friendly. Overall great experience
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
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.

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.

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 Iziko South African Museum while you're exploring the area.
