Visit Flamingo Vlei
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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.
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
Table Mountain, Penguins & Cape Point Small Group Tour Cape Town
Full-Day Franschhoek Hop On Hop Off Wine Tram Tour from Cape Town
Wine Tour: Paarl, Franschhoek & Stellenbosch incl 3 wineries
Cape Town: Tandem Paragliding with the Experts
Cape Town: Halfday African Penguin tour
Cape Town: Half-Day City Tour
Top hotels in Flamingo Vlei
The Onyx Apartment Hotel by NEWMARK
Overall, I truly enjoyed my time at this property. The staff was friendly, attentive, and very helpful. They always made me feel welcomed and were very helpful. The room was phenomenal too - especially my view of table mountain. This place was well worth the money!
Reviewed on 22 Oct 2025
Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport
Short stay but very suitable
Reviewed on 21 Oct 2025
Hotel Sky Cape Town
Very close to the convention centre and close to the Waterfront.
Reviewed on 16 Oct 2025
Radisson RED V&A Waterfront, Cape Town
Proximity to Tours,shops,food. No negatives
Reviewed on 13 Oct 2025
Lagoon Beach Hotel & Spa
Clean room. Food from restaurant and room service was good. The hotel itself looks old and outdated (carpet, walls, shower floor), but the room was comfortable. The room was over the conference room, which had a party the last night of the stay, but was very quiet throughout the beginning of the ...
Reviewed on 23 Oct 2025
Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport
Best place to stay if you are on a transit
Reviewed on 21 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Flamingo Vlei
Bloubergstrand
Unique features of Bloubergstrand include the mountain views and seaside views. Make a stop by Bloubergstrand Beach or Dolphin Beach while you're exploring the area.
Century City
Unique features of Century City include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Canal Walk Shopping Centre or Intaka Island Bird Sanctuary while you're exploring the area.
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 Two Oceans Aquarium or Nelson Mandela Gateway might round out your trip.
Green Point
Travellers like the cocktail bars in Green Point, and Greenpoint Market is a top attraction you might want to visit.
De Waterkant
De Waterkant is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Table Mountain National Park and Cape Quarter Lifestyle Village while you're in town.
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 District Six Museum and Cape Town City Hall, and jump on the metro at Woodstock Station or Esplanade Station to see more of the city.
