Marina da Gama Travel Guide
Cape Town
Visit Marina da Gama
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.
Long Street
Admire the Victorian architecture of the buildings and the quirky atmosphere in the bookstores and museums of this iconic street.
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: 1.5-Hour Luxury Sunset Cruise with Prosecco
Cape of Good Hope Cape Point and Penguins Private Tour Cape Town
Half-Day Tour to Robben Island with Reserved Tickets.
Cape Town Full Day Table Mountain, Cape Point & Winelands Tour
Top hotels in Marina da Gama
Taj Cape Town
Beautiful 5* hotel in the historic centre of Cape Town. Delicious food. Good area during the day - better to go by Uber at night
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026
Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport
Left early to get luggage checked in and off to Swiss Air departed at 08:00
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026
Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport
Thanks. Lovely hotel
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026
Lagoon Beach Hotel & Spa
Did not have breakfast at the venue
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026
President Hotel
Had a lovely experience at the hotel. Everything was perfect but what really stood out for me was the professionalism and friendliness of literally all the staff. From the courteous reception staff, the ladies at the other desk who where very kind and patient in helping me with suitable tours to ...
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026
The Onyx Apartment Hotel by NEWMARK
The staff was the absolute best. They were so nice and always ready to help if needed. The restaurant downstairs was a 10/10. We fell in love with the waiters and waitresses.
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Marina da Gama
Constantia
Unique features of Constantia include the wineries and gardens. Make a stop by Groot Constantia Winery or Klein Constantia Wine Estate while you're exploring the area.
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.
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.
