Camps Bay

Beaches • Cape Town, Western Cape South Africa

Camps Bay, situated in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa, is a vibrant coastal neighborhood that epitomizes the beauty and allure of beachside living. This popular destination is renowned for its pristine golden sandy beaches, azure waters, and awe-inspiring views of the Twelve Apostles mountain range. The beachfront promenade is lined with palm trees, trendy cafes, and upscale restaurants, creating a lively and inviting atmosphere for visitors and locals alike.

Camps Bay is not only a picturesque beach destination but also a hub for outdoor enthusiasts and water sports enthusiasts. Activities such as surfing, paddleboarding, and beach volleyball are popular pastimes along the shoreline. The sunsets at Camps Bay are truly spectacular, with the sky painted in a myriad of colors as the sun dips below the horizon, creating a stunning backdrop for romantic evening strolls.

In addition to its natural beauty, Camps Bay is a vibrant cultural and social hub, boasting a bustling nightlife scene with trendy bars, clubs, and live music venues. This neighborhood exudes a cosmopolitan flair, with a diverse mix of visitors from around the world converging to enjoy the laid-back beach lifestyle and the warm hospitality of the locals. Whether you're looking to relax on the beach, explore the surrounding nature reserves, or indulge in world-class dining, Camps Bay offers a little slice of paradise on the Western Cape coastline.

Camps Bay, Cape Town, 8005, South Africa Cape Town, Western Cape, ZA
66°F High: 68°F / Low: 62°F
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Tours for Camps Bay

Exploring the area? Book a tour to fully experience everything Camps Bay has to offer. A guided tour will provide you with fascinating insights and hidden gems that you might miss on your own.

Be Insta-famous: Lions Head Hike & Hotel Pick-up in Cape Town, Western Cape $75 Tour Provided by Viator
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Be Insta-famous: Lions Head Hike & Hotel Pick-up

Cape Town, Western Cape South Africa

Join us on a breathtaking sunrise hike up Lion's Head, one of Cape Town's most iconic landmarks. Our experienced and certified guides will lead you on a journey through the natural beauty of the mountain and the surrounding landscape. As the sun rises over the city, you'll be rewarded with stunning views of the coastline and the Mother City below!

The hike is moderate in difficulty and takes about 1-2 hours to complete, depending on your pace. Along the way, you'll encounter a variety of terrain, including rocky paths, grassy slopes, and the famous chain ladders. Our guide will provide instruction and support throughout the hike, ensuring that you have a safe and enjoyable experience.

 Best of the Cape Full Day Private Tour in Cape Town, Western Cape $201 Tour Provided by Viator
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Best of the Cape Full Day Private Tour

Cape Town, Western Cape South Africa

For those with a limited schedule, this full-day tour is a combination of Cape Peninsula and the Winelands in one day. We start off the day travelling around the Peninsula and then make our way through to the world – famous Stellenbosch wine region in the afternoon. We are visiting Cape of Good hope nature reserve, Cape Point and Boulders beach for penguin viewing and ending the day with tasty wine tastings.

 Cape Town City Tour in Cape Town, Western Cape $104 Tour Provided by Viator
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Cape Town City Tour

Cape Town, Western Cape South Africa

This tour really is a must do for someone who wants to get a feel of how Cape Town operates as a town,, where Cape Town came from to where it is now. The tour touches on a few historical sites and also includes a bit of walking

Half day and Full day tours are offered

 Cape Peninsula Full Day Private Tour in Cape Town, Western Cape $156 Tour Provided by Viator
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Cape Peninsula Full Day Private Tour

Cape Town, Western Cape South Africa

A more peaceful private tour in a private car, fully planned itinerary and flexible options for you to enjoy and explore the highlights in and around Cape Town, avoid the driving and car hire hustle. Just seat and explore.

 Half-Day Rock-Climbing on Table Mountain in Cape Town, Western Cape $162 Tour Provided by Viator
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Half-Day Rock-Climbing on Table Mountain

Cape Town, Western Cape South Africa

Even on the busiest of days, we will have our route to ourselves! The thrilling exposure, the setting, and the exhilaration of climbing above Cape Town's oceans, beaches, and lively streets will have you beaming with joy.

Your own professional guide for the climb will also give you peace of mind knowing that you'll be safe and sound as you scale this iconic mountain.

 Small Group Cape Of Good Hope Penguins Wine Tasting Inc Park Fees in Cape Town, Western Cape $145 Tour Provided by Viator
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Small Group Cape Of Good Hope Penguins Wine Tasting Inc Park Fees

Cape Town, Western Cape South Africa

Encounter nature, history and sightseeing spectacles such as the Cape Point lighthouse, Cape of Good Hope - the south-western tip of Africa, scenic route; wildlife such as penguins, zebras and baboons. You might even spot whales on this scheduled/ shared tour!

Explore the biggest art and craft market in Cape Town. Experience Chapman's Peak - one of the most scenic drives in the world. See old shipwrecks and hike up to Cape Point Lighthouse.

Discover The Cape Point Nature Reserve that has rich biodiversity and is home to eight World Heritage Site accolades from UNESCO. Breathe the air at Cape Point which is among the purest in the world.

Explore Simon's Town - one of the oldest settlements in South Africa which has historical buildings that are classified as National Heritage and is also home to the South African Navy.

Taste wine in Constantia and then drive by a prison where Nelson Mandela was once incarcerated and a hospital where the first human heart transplant took place.

 Full Day visit to Cape Point Cape of Good Hope for Special needs from Cape Town in Cape Town, Western Cape $342 Tour Provided by Viator
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Full Day visit to Cape Point Cape of Good Hope for Special needs from Cape Town

Cape Town, Western Cape South Africa

This is a special tour for people with special needs which caters for travelers who have mobility challenges .This is considered the best tour in Cape Town because it gives tourists beautiful coastal and mountain/marine views. It is an amazing tour where travelers enjoy the beauty of nature of the Cape which includes plants and animals.

In this tour animals like Chacma baboons , zebras , ostriches ,three types of antelopes and other small mammals and crawling creatures like the Cape cobra can be seen depending on day movement. .At Cape of Good Hope there is also a rapidly growing seal island where seals seem to comfortably enjoy the company of many black and white birds which grace the Cape seasonally .Another adorable feature of this tour is to see Africa's best African penguin colony at Boulders in Simmons Town .This tour ends in a huge and beautiful Kirstenbosch Botanical garden

3-Day Private Guided Tour to Cape Town Top Attractions in Cape Town, Western Cape $577 Tour Provided by Viator
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3-Day Private Guided Tour to Cape Town Top Attractions

Cape Town, Western Cape South Africa

Explore Cape Town's most popular sites in this 3-day combo tour and Discover the Cape of Good Hope at the most South Western corner of Africa and the pristine rugged coastline of Cape Town. Venture into the scenic Cape town Winelands on the 2nd day and taste some of the best wines in South Africa at various wine estates. You will also be able to visit Cape town's most iconic landmarks such as the majestic Table Mountain, the grand parade, the Castle of Good Hope, Afrogem diamonds as well as the historic Robben Island.

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