Melkbosstrand Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Melkbosstrand
Popular places to visit
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
Sun, sand and spectacular sea life are all available at Boulders Beach, home to an impressive African Penguin colony.
Table Mountain
The lofty summit of Table Mountain is Cape Town’s crowning glory, offering a coastal panorama that is second to none.
Clifton Bay Beach
Soft white sand, aquamarine water, striking mountain views and picture-perfect sunsets lure visitors to this collection of four fashionable beaches.
Long Street
Admire the Victorian architecture of the buildings and the quirky atmosphere in the bookstores and museums of this iconic street.
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.
Activities
Robben Island Tour; Pickup, Drop-off; Guided Tour Historic Prison
Cape Town Quad Bike and Free Sandboarding
Robben Island tour, Tickets included with Hotel Pickup
Cape Town: WILDX Atlantis Quad Dune Adventure and Photo Stop
Cape Town: Atlantis Dunes Quad Bike and Photo Stop
Robben Island Half Day Tour with Pre-Booked Ticket from Cape Town
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Other neighbourhoods around Melkbosstrand
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 Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa or Cape Town Cruise Terminal 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.
Sea Point
The beaches and seaside views are top of the list for many visitors to Sea Point. A stop by Sea Point Swimming Pool or Sea Point Promenade might round out your trip.
- Camps Bay Beach
- Cape Town Cruise Terminal
- Table Mountain
- Clifton Bay Beach
- Cape Town Stadium
- Canal Walk Shopping Centre
- Two Oceans Aquarium
- Kirstenbosch National Botanical Gardens
- Castle of Good Hope
- Lions Head
- Table Mountain National Park
- Tygerberg Hospital
- Llandudno Beach
- South African National Gallery
- Cape Town City Hall
- Green Point Park
- Greenpoint Market