Visit De Waterkant
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.
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.
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.
Long Street
Admire the Victorian architecture of the buildings and the quirky atmosphere in the bookstores and museums of this iconic street.
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 of Good Hope
Experience the stunning scenery and a wealth of native wildlife at what is almost Africa’s most southerly point.
Things to do
Table Mountain, Penguins & Cape Point Small Group Tour Cape Town
Cape Town Hop-On Hop-Off City Tour with Optional Cruise
Cape Point and Boulder's Penguins Full Day Tour
Table Mountain, Cape Of Good Hope, Penguins, Full Day Tour
Cape Town: Table Mountain and Robben Island Tour
Top hotels in De Waterkant
City Lodge Hotel Victoria And Alfred Waterfront
Bar area was too small and odd shape
Reviewed on 21 Nov 2025
The Capital Mirage Hotel
Good
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025
Hotel Sky Cape Town
Lovely selection at breakfast buffet with best view in the city.
Reviewed on 4 Nov 2025
Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport
Clean room with toileteries
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025
Lagoon Beach Hotel & Spa
Pleasant hotel - very comfortable and spacious rooms. Very friendly and efficient staff.
Reviewed on 5 Nov 2025
Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport
フタッフはみなフレンドリー。Welcome Fruitが用意されて歓迎されたことなど。
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around De Waterkant
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.
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.
City Bowl
The majestic mountain landscape and popular shops are just a few highlights of City Bowl. Make a stop by South African National Gallery or Iziko South African Museum while you're exploring the area.
Tamboerskloof
Mountain views, gardens and bars highlight some of the noteworthy features of Tamboerskloof. Make a stop by Lions Head or Table Mountain National Park while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Gardens
The picture-perfect mountain views and lively bars are top of the list for many visitors to Gardens. A stop by Kloof Street or Bree Street might round out your trip.
De Waterkant
- Martin Osner Fine Art Photography Gallery
- Camps Bay Beach
- Table Mountain
- Long Street
- Clifton Bay Beach
- Cape Town Stadium
- Kirstenbosch National Botanical Gardens
- Canal Walk Shopping Centre
- Two Oceans Aquarium
- Muizenberg Beach
- Hout Bay Beach
- Castle of Good Hope
- Lions Head
- Sunset Beach
- Groot Constantia Winery
- Chapmans Peak
- Tygerberg Hospital
- Fish Hoek Beach
- Green Point Park
