Higgovale Travel Guide
Cape Town




Popular places to visit

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.

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.

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.

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

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: 1.5-Hour Luxury Sunset Cruise with Prosecco

Half-Day Tour to Robben Island with Reserved Tickets.

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

Full-Day Tour to Cape Point and Cape of Good Hope
Top hotels in Higgovale

Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport
Clean room and friendly staff
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026

ONOMO Hotel Waterfront
Location was good, Clean room and great staff.
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026

Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport
Staff and property
Reviewed on 18 Feb 2026

Lagoon Beach Hotel & Spa
First let me say, the staff here are lovely and very professional, however this hotel is far from a 4 star. I checked in and found ROACHES (several) in by bathroom, and the AC was not working in several of the rooms I was moved to. I had to change rooms 3x before finding one acceptable. Room service ...
Reviewed on 12 Feb 2026

AC Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront

Taj Cape Town
AMAZING CUSTOMER SERVICE. The staff here are OUTSTANDING (Tariq at concierge, Margaret at the front desk and Franck at Mint restaurant) They always go above and beyond to make our stay amazing. Second time here and already planning for our 3rd trip.
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Higgovale

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.

Fresnaye
Unique features of Fresnaye include the beaches and restaurants. Make a stop by Table Mountain National Park or Cape Floral Region Protected Areas while you're exploring the area.

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.

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.
