Attractions IN/AROUND Fresnaye
Beaches
Atlantic Seaboard Beaches
Where? From the V&A Waterfront to Hout Bay. Includes Clifton, Camps Bay, Bakoven, Llandudno, Hout Bay. Go there to be seen, to people watch, for less wind, tanning, swimming, sundowners. This is where the more fashionable set go to see and be seen. The ...
Mountain Reserves / Landmarks
Lion's Head
Lion's Head is flanked by Table Mountain and Signal Hill, and was so named by the first Dutch explorers, who arrived in Cape Town in the 1600's and were of the opinion that the mountain and Signal Hill together resembled a lion in the crouching position ...
Marine Protected Areas / Mandela Route / Landmarks / World Heritage Sites
Robben Island
For nearly 400 years, Robben Island, 12 kilometres from Cape Town, was a place of banishment, exile, isolation and imprisonment. It was here at Robben Island that rulers sent those regarded as political troublemakers, social outcasts and the unwanted of ...
Landmarks / Miscellaneous
Sea Point Promenade
The promenade runs the length of Sea Point's beachfront, from Bantry Bay to Mouille Point and is a hub of activity, particularly in the early morning or late afternoons to watch the sun set right next to the waters of the Atlantic. A number of children's ...
Landmarks
Table Mountain
Since the first person laid eyes on Table Mountain, it has exerted its powerful and charismatic pull, enchanting and drawing any and all who fall under its spell. The way to the top has never been easy, and for many centuries only a handful of bold and ...
Landmarks / Entertainment / Shopping
V&A Waterfront
One of Cape Town's biggest tourist attractions, the Waterfront evokes images of the early activities of the harbour. Much of its charm lies in the fact that this busy commercial harbour is set in the midst of a huge entertainment venue with pubs, ...
Archaeological / Landmarks
Wally's Cave
Instagram has made Wally's Cave famous. The jagged circular cave mouth is one of the most prolific photographs of Cape Town to make its way onto social media, so even if you think you don't know it, you ...
... and a little further afield
Landmarks / Botanical Gardens
Biodiversity Showcase Garden
Set in Cape Town's Green Point Urban Park, the Biodiversity Garden is an incredible space in which to immerse yourself in a selection of the unique flora indemic to Cape Town. It features no fewer than 300 local plant species, animal sculptures, ...
Birdlife or Wildlife Sanctuaries / Landmarks / Popular Tourist Routes / Uniquely South African / World Heritage Sites
Cape Floral Region
Cape Floristic Region is a South African UNESCO World Heritage Site: Cape Floral Region Protected Areas in the Western Cape Province, South Africa also known as The Cape Floral ...
Museums
Cape Medical Museum
Contained in the New Somerset Hospital, the old city hospital for contagious diseases built by Sir George Grey the governor of the Cape in 1859 the Cape Medical Museum is a great visit if you are interested in the history of medicine, particularly as it ...
Wine Routes
Cape Point Wine Route
It was only in 1998 that the new Cape Point Wine District was declared and the Cape Point Vineyards are still relatively new on the tourist itinerary. They were established in 1996 with the first vines on the Noordhoek wine estate, overlooking Noordhoek ...
Landmarks / Beaches
Cape Town Beaches
The Mother City has some of the most beautiful beaches in the world and something to offer everyone. It is no surprise that South Africa was one of the first countries outside of Europe to earn blue flag status for some of her beaches - there are three ...
Entertainment / Shopping
Cape Town Shopping
For the international Tourist, shopping in Cape Town is relatively inexpensive due to the favourable exchange rate and comparatively low production costs. For the Tourist, jewellery is particularly inexpensive and as many of South Africa's most talented ...
Landmarks / Miscellaneous
Chapmans Peak Blockhouse
The Chapmans Peak Block House dates back to the time when the earliest Dutch settlers indentified Hout Bay as a great spot to anchor when the windy Table Bay became too dangerous. But, because it was such an ideal place to stop, they realised that it was ...
Landmarks
Chapmans Peak Drive
Chapman's Peak stands imposingly at the heart of Chapman's Peak Drive, connecting Hout Bay with Noordhoek along one of the most dramatic marine routes in the world that hugs the coast of the Atlantic for nine kilometres. Chapman's Peak Drive climbs ...
Landmarks / Miscellaneous
Charles Darwin's Rocks
Look out to sea over the edge of Sea Point's promenade, on the south end of Queens Beach, and you will see a group of immediately striking, oddly striated rocks. They are known as Darwin's Rocks - not because he ...
2010 Stadiums / Landmarks
Green Point Stadium
During the 2010 FIFA World Cup™ event, the Cape Town Stadium was known as Green Point Stadium. However, it was renamed after the event. It was constructed on the site of the original Green Point Stadium. For the purposes of this international ...
Fresnaye as a destination
Also in the neighbourhood
Bakoven, Bantry Bay, Camps Bay, Cape Point, Chapmans Peak, Clifton, Granger Bay, Green Point, Hout Bay, Kommetjie, Llandudno, Misty Cliffs, Mouille Point, Noordhoek, Oudekraal, Scarborough, Sea Point, Three Anchor Bay, V&A Waterfront
Staying Overnight
Fresnaye House
Nestled on the slopes of Lion's Head in the prestigious Fresnaye neighborhood of Cape Town. Boasting breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean and...
Sundown Manor
Whether you're in Cape Town visiting our beautiful city or here for business, 4 star guesthouse, Sundown Manor is the perfect location. A friendl...
The Clarendon Fresnaye
The Clarendon Fresnaye offers accommodation that has a rich history having once been owned by the Earl of Clarendon, the Governor of The Cape. Be...
Maartens Guesthouse
Maartens Guesthouse is situated in the luxurious residential area of Fresnaye, between Camps Bay and the City Bowl, on the slopes of Lions Head. ...
Villa Infinity
Villa Infinity is a luxurious villa located on one of Cape Town's most exclusive streets, perched at the base of Lions Head; a true Fresnaye gem....
St Patricks 8
This two-bedroom apartment, accommodating up to four guests, features modern aesthetics and a clean, fresh finish throughout its spacious interio...
Grande Kloof Boutique Hotel
Positioned against the backdrop of Lion's Head, overlooking the Atlantic Ocean, Grande Kloof Boutique Hotel is the perfect luxury destination off...
Atlantic Cove
Atlantic Cove is a stylish home located in the heart of one of Cape Town's most vibrant, yet safest, neighbourhoods, Fresnaye, part of the world ...
Villa Normandie
Set on the exclusive Atlantic Seaboard in the peaceful area of Fresnaye, Villa Normandie is oriented around family stays. Spaces are cleverly des...
The Walden Suites
The Walden Suites has a timelessly elegant, styled design. The individual spaciously designed rooms, with high ceilings and wooden floors, offer ...
Seacliffe 502
Seacliffe 502 offers self catering accommodation in Bantry Bay on the Atlantic Seaboard. From this marvelous location you are close to the Table ...
Barry Hall Apartments
A gracious manor house built at the turn of the century with original fireplaces, wooden floors and finishes. Each self contained apartment is sp...
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