Scarborough
Cape Town
Visit Scarborough
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.
Cape of Good Hope
Experience the stunning scenery and a wealth of native wildlife at what is almost Africa’s most southerly point.
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
Cape Town: Great African Sea Forest Guided Snorkel
From Cape Town: Glass-Bottom Boat Seal Watching Tour
Private Cape of Good Hope Cape Point Penguin Kirstenbosch Tour.
Half day Cape of good Hope, penguins from cape Town sharing group
Private Cape of Good Hope Cape Point Penguins KirstenboschTour.
Top hotels in Scarborough
Taj Cape Town
Excellent hotel, friendly staff, food very good.
Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025
The Rockefeller Hotel by NEWMARK
Menu was decent. Lunch and dinner choices okay.
Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025
Holiday Inn Express Cape Town City-Centre by IHG
Staff breakfast
Reviewed on 7 Nov 2025
President Hotel
Clean room, good breakfast.
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025
Canopy By Hilton Cape Town Longkloof
Staff showed excellent training in customer service. Food was excellent including presentation. The bed was very comfortable as we slept way past our normal sleeping hours! The hotel is surrounded with shopping and has a variety of restaurants. Cost of everything is half of the prices in USA. We ...
Reviewed on 28 Sept 2025
HAVN Aparthotel by Totalstay
Room was spotless. Good apartment stay. Check in was super slow unfortunately
Reviewed on 7 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Scarborough
Simon's Town
Seaside views and waterfront views are highlights of Simon's Town. Make a stop by Boulders Beach or Table Mountain National Park while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Simonstown Station to get around town.
Hout Bay
Seafood restaurants, seaside views and waterfront views highlight some of the noteworthy features of Hout Bay. Make a stop by Llandudno Beach or Hout Bay Beach while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Constantia
Unique features of Constantia include the wineries and gardens. Make a stop by Groot Constantia Winery or Constantia Wine Route while you're exploring the area.
Bakoven
Bakoven is popular for its beautiful seaside views, and you might make a stop by Table Mountain National Park, a top place to visit in the area.
Camps Bay
The beaches and picture-perfect mountain views are top of the list for many visitors to Camps Bay. A stop by Camps Bay Beach or Table Mountain National Park might round out your trip.
Clifton
You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Clifton. You might want to make time for a stop at Clifton 2nd Beach or Clifton Bay Beach.
Scarborough
- Boulders Beach
- Camps Bay Beach
- Table Mountain
- Long Street
- Clifton Bay Beach
- Cape of Good Hope
- Kirstenbosch National Botanical Gardens
- Muizenberg Beach
- Hout Bay Beach
- Lions Head
- Castle of Good Hope
- Fish Hoek Beach
- Groot Constantia Winery
- Chapmans Peak
- Signal Hill
- South African National Gallery
- Llandudno Beach
- Newlands Stadium
- Groote Schuur Hospital
