Cape Peninsula Travel Guide
Cape Town





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Popular places to visit

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.

Cape Point
Experience an end-of-the-world sensation while discovering dramatic landscapes and spotting myriad bird species at Africa’s most southwesterly point.

Foxy Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Foxy Beach during your trip to Cape Town? Wander the seaside and beaches in the area.
Long Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Long Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Cape Town.
Simon's Town Country Club
Enjoy a round of golf in Cape Town at Simon's Town Country Club. Wander the seaside and beautiful beaches in the area.
Things to do

Full-Day Tour to Cape Point and Cape of Good Hope

Avoid the Lines! - Avoid the Crowds! With Convoy Tours!

Boulders Beach Penguins and Seal Island Boat Trip Half Day Tour

Private Cape Peninsula Table Mountain Penguin Colony Boulders
Top hotels in Cape Peninsula

Penguins View Guesthouse
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Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026

Taj Cape Town
Hotel staffs are attwntive and property location is strategic. Will definatekh stay here again
Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026

Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport
Friendly staff
Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026

Lagoon Beach Hotel & Spa
Overall, I was underwhelmed by my stay at this hotel, which is unfortunate because if not for my bad experiences with staff, I would stay here again. The cons: The staff at this hotel discriminates against their guest according to skin color. This is said not on the basis of 1 experience but several. ...
Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026

AC Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront
They provide free shuttle to go waterfront, so we enjoy shopping and having a fun.
Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026

The Commodore Hotel
Other neighbourhoods around Cape Peninsula

Simon's Town
Seaside views and waterfront views are highlights of Simon's Town. Make a stop by Boulders Beach or Table Mountain National Park while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Simonstown Station to get around town.

Constantia
Unique features of Constantia include the wineries and gardens. Make a stop by Groot Constantia Winery or Table Mountain National Park while you're exploring the area.

Hout Bay
Seafood restaurants, seaside views and waterfront views highlight some of the noteworthy features of Hout Bay. Make a stop by Llandudno Beach or Hout Bay Beach while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Bakoven
Bakoven is popular for its beautiful seaside views, and you might make a stop by Table Mountain National Park, a top place to visit in the area.

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.

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.


