Gordons Bay Central Travel Guide
Popular places to visit
Boulders Beach
Discover pristine sandy beaches, unique rock formations and an endangered African penguin colony – just 40 kilometres south of Cape Town.
Table Mountain
Climb to the summit of this spectacular mountain and you'll be rewarded with sweeping views of Cape Town and the stunning surrounds of Table Bay.
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.
Robben Island
Visit the cell where Nelson Mandela spent most of his sentence and explore the Table Bay island that has also served as a leper colony and a military base.
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.
Cape of Good Hope
Enjoy stunning scenery, rich cultural heritage and an eclectic variety of wildlife – all within reach of Africa’s most southerly tip.
Activities
Ziplining Elgin
30 Minute Jet Ski Rental
6-Day Garden Route & Addo South African Adventure from Cape Town
5-Day Garden Route & Addo Adventure from Cape Town to Port Elizabeth
Full-Day Tour Stony Point Penguin Colony at Betty's Bay (up to 10 persons)
3D ARCHERY ADVENTURE (1,5-2 hour guided tour) in Somerset West
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Other neighbourhoods around Gordons Bay Central
Gordon's Bay
Gordon's Bay is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Bikini Beach and Cape Floral Region Protected Areas.
Strand
Well liked for its seaside views and seafood restaurants, Strand is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Harmony Park and Lwandle Migrant Labour Museum, and jump on the metro at Strand Station to get around the city.
Somerset West
Get to know Somerset West and its many features like its seaside views and seafood restaurants. You might want to explore sights like Lourensford Wine Estate and Cheetah Outreach, and you can jump on the metro at Somerset West Station or Van Der Stel Station to get around the city.
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.
Cape Peninsula
If you're spending time in Cape Peninsula, check out sights like Boulders Beach or Table Mountain National Park and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Simonstown Station or Glencairn Station.
Constantia
Unique features of Constantia include the wineries and gardens. Make a stop by Groot Constantia Winery or Table Mountain National Park while you're exploring the area.
- Bikini Beach
- Stellenbosch University
- Spier Wine Estate
- Kogel Bay Beach
- Lanzerac Wine Estate
- Fick House
- Vergelegen Wine Estate
- Technopark Stellenbosch
- Lourensford Wine Estate
- Arabella Golf Course
- Dorp Street
- Arabella Country Estate
- Zevenwacht Wine Estate
- Kogelberg Nature Reserve
- Boschendal
- Alluvia Boutique Winery
- Kogelberg Biosphere Reserve
- Jonkershoek Nature Reserve
- Stony Point Penguin Colony
- Kleinmond Beach
- Cape Town Film Studios
- Morgenster Wine Farm