Cape Peninsula
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.
Boulders Penguin Colony
You can take time to visit Boulders Penguin Colony during your travels 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.
Things to do
Cape Town: Peninsula, Cape of Good Hope & Boulders Beach Penguins
Cape Town Full Day Table Mountain, Cape Point & Winelands Tour
Boulders Beach Penguins and Seal Island Boat Trip Half Day Tour
Cape Point and Penguin Adventure Guided Scenic Tour
Top hotels in Cape Peninsula
Penguins View Guesthouse
"Wonderful base for a few days exploring the Cape Peninsula. So delightful to see the adorable African Penguins from our room and to get to go down early to see them at Boulder’s Beach before the crowds. 🐧 Room was so lovely and had everything we needed - highly recommend!"
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
Taj Cape Town
"The Taj hotel Cape Town is an excellent hotel. The staff are very friendly and obliging.the hotel is very clean. Breakfast is excellent with a very wide choice One very minor point.During the check in process please give out the wireless password and don't keep people waiting unnecessarily. Also ..."
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport
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Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026
Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport
"I only needed somewhere to lay my head overnight! As such the Road Lodge met all my expectations. Staff were friendly and helpful. The room was clean and the bed comfortable. Although the menu was fairly basic, it was more than enough for my needs - delicious toasted sandwich 😀"
Reviewed on 18 Jun 2026
Radisson RED V&A Waterfront, Cape Town
"Great choice if taking a cruise….. walkable to the cruise terminal."
Reviewed on 17 Jun 2026
The Onyx Apartment Hotel by NEWMARK
"We attended a conference at the Cape Town Convention Center right across the street, and so this was incredibly convenient (and much more of a quiet respite than the hotel thus conference organizers chose as their hotel). I would totally recommend this hotel to ANYONE attending a conference at the ..."
Reviewed on 10 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Cape Peninsula
Victoria and Alfred Waterfront
The picture-perfect mountain views and abundant dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Victoria and Alfred Waterfront. A stop by Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa or Two Oceans Aquarium might round out your trip.
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.
Sea Point
The beaches and seaside views are top of the list for many visitors to Sea Point. A stop by Milton Beach or Sea Point Pavillion might round out your trip.
Cape Town City Centre
Known for its majestic mountain landscape and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Cape Town City Centre. Check out top attractions like Cape Town City Hall and Houses of Parliament, and jump on the metro at Woodstock Station or Esplanade Station to see more of the city.
Green Point
Travellers like the cocktail bars in Green Point, and Greenpoint Market is a top attraction you might want to visit.
