Attractions In and Around Cape Town Waterfront
Shopping at V&A, Art at Zeitz, and Shows at CTICC
Ideally located just a short walk to both the V&A and the CTICC, Southern Sun Waterfront Cape Town is in the best location for a holiday or work trip to Cape Town.
Visitors attending a conference or tradeshow at the Cape Town International Convention Centre are less than five minutes away by foot, making it one of the city’s best located hotels for event attendees. The family friendly Two Oceans Aquarium, amazing shopping at the V&A, and inspiring art and architecture at Zeitz MOCAA is easily reached with our free shuttle.
Guests at the hotel are only a 15-minute walk from the food, heritage and colour of Bo Kaap, the history of the Castle of Good Hope, and shopping on Long Street. Whether you’re planning on hiking or enjoying the views from the cable car, you’re only a 20-minute drive from the foot of Table Mountain.
Discover more of the coastline in Simon’s Town and the penguin colony on Boulders Beach, as well as charming Kalk Bay, and the windswept vistas from the Cape of Good Hope. Other attractions near Cape Town include historic towns like Stellenbosch and the surrounding winelands just an hour outside of the city.
Take a moment and explore our map for other exciting attractions in and around Cape Town’s Waterfront district.
Golf Club has a stunning 18 hole, Links-style golf course with spectacular views of the Atlantic Ocean, historic Robben Island and iconic Table Mountain, Cape Town at its finest. BLASTERS is a new concept in Entertainment, creating a safe and secure environment for children and adults of all ages to relax and have fun Cape Town International Airport is the primary airport serving the city of Cape Town, and is the second busiest airport in South Africa and third busiest in Africa. The stadium is located in Green Point, between Signal Hill and the Atlantic Ocean, close to the Cape Town city centre and to the Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, a popular tourist and shopping venue A place to meet and play since 1939, The River Club is a landmark Cape Town conference centre and golfing hub. It’s also a magnet for family-friendly refreshment and entertainment. Recently reimagined and injected with new energy, The River Club is ready for you. Canal Walk Shopping Centre is Africa's leading super-regional retail mall. Its dominant presence attracts diverse shoppers from an extensive portion of the Western Cape, and further afield, with its comprehensive retail and leisure options. The public section of the garden has been enjoyed by visitors for the sheer beauty of its flora and the allure of its historic setting since it was proclaimed for public use in 1848. Table Mountain is the most iconic landmark of South Africa. The Table Mountain Aerial Cableway Company was formed in 1929 and since then it provided a world class experience to over 22 million visitors who used its services since. Guided tours of the island's prison including lime quarry where prisoners labored & Mandela's cell. The South African Jewish Museum was officially opened by Nelson Mandela in December 2000. The brainchild of legendary South Africa philanthropist Mendel Kaplan, the museum has since established itself as one of the city’s must-see attractions. Barnyard shows feature the greatest hits of our time. In addition, we regularly host well-known South African bands, comedians and performers. Situated in the heart of the mother city, the Artscape Theatre Centre brings you the highest level of artistic excellence in all aspects of performing arts for more ... Built between 1666 and 1679 by the Dutch East India Company (VOC) as a maritime replenishment station, the Castle of Good Hope is the oldest surviving colonial building in South Africa. The Two Oceans Aquarium is an aquarium located at the Victoria & Alfred Waterfront in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa. Set in a very central area - about 15 minutes from the Waterfront and Cape Town's International Airport - Mowbray is a parkland course, which provides an excellent test of golf. This multidisciplinary hospital offers local, national and international patients a broad spectrum of specialist medical services. The Bellville Velodrome is a 250 meter, multi-purpose indoor velodrome located in Bellville, South Africa. Newlands Stadium, currently referred to as DHL Newlands, is located in Cape Town, South Africa. The stadium currently has a capacity of 51,900 people. It is the oldest rugby stadium in South Africa and the second-oldest rugby stadium in the world. The University of Cape Town is a public research university located in Cape Town in the Western Cape province of South Africa. At the tip of the Cape Peninsula lies Cape point, a nature reserve within Table Mountain National Park, a declared World Heritage Site. Newlands Cricket Ground in Cape Town is a South African cricket ground The Cape Town Civic Centre is a building on the Foreshore in central Cape Town, South Africa that serves as the headquarters of the City of Cape Town, the municipality that governs Cape Town and its suburbs. A 40-minute drive north along the R27, or West Coast road as it's more commonly known, is all it takes for you to be whisked from the Cape Town city centre to the only drop zone serving South Africa's tourism capital, boasting one of the best views in the world from altitude. The Victoria & Alfred Waterfront in Cape Town has sweeping views of the Atlantic Ocean, Table Bay Harbour, the City of Cape Town and Table Mountain. The Iziko South African Museum is a South African national museum located in Cape Town a city that is a capital of South Africa and has the famous prisoner site of Robben Island. The museum was founded in 1825, the first in the country. Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden is acclaimed as one of the great botanic gardens of the world. Few gardens can match the sheer grandeur of the setting of Kirstenbosch, against the eastern slopes of Cape Town’s Table Mountain. Milnerton's beach is well known for its spectacular post-card views of Table Mountain. When the wind's not blowing the beach is great for walks and taking in the scenery. Muizenberg was once an elegant seaside town, but became run down in the last decade or so. There has been a revival over the last few years though and now there are excellent areas along the sea front and beach front. Kalk Bay is a village situated on the hill between Main Rd and Boyes Drive, overlooking False Bay. Camps Bay is the premier tourist destination in South Africa, and is magnificently located on the Atlantic Ocean, at the foot of the Twelve Apostles mountain range and adjacent to Table Mountain. Jewel Africa is one of South Africa’s premier destinations for international tourists seeking to purchase Forevermark diamonds, South African Ideal Cut diamonds, other DIAMONDS, TANZANITE, ENGAGEMENT RINGS, JEWELLERY and quality collectable African artifacts. The area has a set of 4 beaches which are frequently used destinations for both locals and tourists. This multi-purpose venue offers a comprehensive array of services, playing host to prominent global conferences, trade shows, concerts and celebrated stage productions. Constantia Valley is a picturesque valley nestled beneath the Table Mountain National Park and commanding vistas of the Constantiaberg and Table Mountain ranges. Nestled in the Tygerberg Hills, a mere 20 minutes drive from Cape Town, lies the Durbanville Wine Valley. With its hectares of flourishing vineyards. One of the biggest tourist attractions in the Western Cape. Representing more than 200 wine and grape producers within the boundaries of the Stellenbosch Wine of Origin classification. Llandudno is undoubtedly one of Cape Town’s most picturesque beaches. Explore Cape Town at your own pace. Hop off and on at any of our stops with your ticket. Versatile and fully equipped, Century City Conference Centre accommodates up to 1900 guests across 20 different venues, providing the ideal location for all events.
Place Name Address Phone Show on map 5 Brittlestar Dr, Cape Town, 7441, South Africa +27 21 553 2223 Cape Gate Décor Centre- Shop A1 Nitida Ave, Kleinbron Park Brackenfell +27 21 981 7555 Cape Town International Airport (CPT), Matroosfontein, Cape Town, 7490, South Africa +27 21 937 1275 10 Fritz Sonnenberg Rd, Green Point, Cape Town, 8051, South Africa +27 21 417 0120 Liesbeek Pkwy, Observatory, Cape Town, 7925, South Africa +27 21 448 6117 Canal Walk Shopping Centre Century Boulevard Century City 7441 +27 21 529 9600 37 Government Ave, Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town, 8000, South Africa Table Mountain, Cape Town +27 21 712 0527 Table Mountain Aerial Cableway +27 86 132 2223 Robben Island, Cape Town, 7400 +27 21 409 5100 88 Hatfield Street Gardens 8001 Cape Town +27 21 465 1546 39 Carl Cronje Road, Bellville Park, Cape Town, 7530 +27 21 914 8898 Artscape Theatre Centre, Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa +27 21 410 9800 Darling St and Buitenkant St, Cape Town, 8001 +27 21 787 1260 Dock Rd, V&A Waterfront, Cape Town, 8002 +27 21 418 3823 1 Raapenberg Road, Mowbray, Cape Town, 7450 South Africa +27 21 685 3018 21 Hof Street, Oranjezicht, Cape Town, 8001 +27 21 464 5500 Carl Cronje Dr, Bellville Park, Cape Town, 7530 8 Boundary Rd, Newlands, 7700 Rondebosch, Cape Town, 7700 +27 21 650 9111 JFXM+5F Cape Point, Cape Town, South Africa +27 21 7809010 148 Campground Rd, Newlands, Cape Town, 7700, South Africa +27 21 657 2004 Hertzog Blvd, Foreshore, Cape Town, 8001 +27 21 400 2303 Brakkefontein Rd, Cape Farms, Cape Town, South Africa +27 82 800 6290 V&A Waterfront Head Office, 19 Dock Road, V&A Waterfront, Cape Town +27 21 408 4500 25 Queen Victoria St, CBD, Cape Town, 8000 +27 21 481 3800 Rhodes Dr, Newlands, Cape Town, 7735 +27 21 799 8783 Milnerton Beach Muizenberg beach Kalk Bay Main beach, Camps Bay 170 Buitengracht Street, Cape Town, South Africa +27 21 424 5141 Clifton, Cape Town Convention Square, 1 Lower Long Street, Cape Town 8001, South Africa +27 21 410 5000 Constantia Valley +27 76 742 5366 Durbanville Tygerberg Hills +27 83 310 1228 47 Church Street, Stellenbosch, 7599 +27 21 886 8275 Hargrave Ave, Llandudno, Cape Town, 7806, South Africa Dock Rd, Cape Town, 8005 +27 21 511 6000 No. 4 Energy Lane, Century City, Cape Town, 7446 +27 21 204 8000