Explore Cape Town
Choose the neighbourhood that suits the Cape Town experience you want—from Atlantic Ocean sunsets and scenic promenades to colourful village streets and the energy of the city centre.
Sea Point
Sea Point is a vibrant coastal suburb situated between the slopes of Signal Hill and the Atlantic Ocean. Only a few minutes from Cape Town’s city centre, it is one of the most popular places to stay along the Atlantic Seaboard. Its famous promenade stretches beside the ocean and is loved by walkers, runners, cyclists and families enjoying the sea air and spectacular sunsets.
Main Road and Regent Road offer supermarkets, cafés, restaurants and the lively Mojo Market, while the Sea Point Pavilion provides public swimming pools beside the ocean. The neighbourhood combines an energetic urban atmosphere with easy access to beaches, the V&A Waterfront and the city. Explore Sea Point with Cape Town Tourism.
Green Point
Green Point is a lively and convenient neighbourhood between the city centre, Sea Point and the V&A Waterfront. It is home to the Cape Town Stadium, Green Point Urban Park and a biodiversity garden filled with indigenous plants. The area’s broad pavements and green spaces make it especially appealing to guests who enjoy walking, running and an active outdoor lifestyle.
Restaurants, coffee shops and delis are scattered along Main Road, while the Waterfront, Oranjezicht City Farm Market and the Sea Point Promenade are all close by. Green Point is also a brilliant base for concerts, sporting events and exploring central Cape Town without needing to travel far. Discover Green Point with Cape Town Tourism.
De Waterkant
De Waterkant is a character-filled urban village known for its colourful historic houses, cobbled streets and stylish atmosphere. Set between the CBD, Green Point and the V&A Waterfront, the neighbourhood offers an appealing blend of old Cape architecture and contemporary city living.
Guests can walk to independent boutiques, cafés, restaurants and bars, with the Cape Quarter shopping precinct at the heart of the area. The Waterfront and Bree Street are nearby, making De Waterkant an excellent choice for travellers who want a distinctive neighbourhood with quick access to Cape Town’s major attractions. Plan your Cape Town visit with Cape Town Tourism.
Cape Town CBD
Cape Town’s CBD places you in the energetic heart of the Mother City, beneath the unmistakable presence of Table Mountain. The compact centre brings together historic architecture, creative businesses, galleries, museums and some of the city’s most exciting restaurants and bars.
Long Street, Bree Street, Greenmarket Square, the Company’s Garden and the CTICC are all within easy reach. The MyCiTi bus network and central location make it convenient to explore the Waterfront, Atlantic Seaboard and surrounding neighbourhoods. It is an ideal base for business travellers, food lovers and guests who want the city on their doorstep. Explore the Mother City with Cape Town Tourism.
Tamboerskloof & Gardens
Tamboerskloof and Gardens are leafy City Bowl neighbourhoods resting beneath Lion’s Head and Table Mountain. Their tree-lined streets and residential character create a calmer setting than the nearby CBD, while still keeping guests only minutes from the centre of Cape Town.
Kloof Street’s popular restaurants, cafés and shops are nearby, as are the Company’s Garden, Labia Theatre and hiking routes on Lion’s Head and Table Mountain. These neighbourhoods are especially well suited to guests who enjoy mountain views, local atmosphere and a peaceful place to return to after exploring the city. Find more Cape Town inspiration.
