Joostenbergvlakte 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
Hot Air Balloon and Wine Tasting Private Guided Tour
1 Day Wine Lover Wander Connoisseur Tour with Private Transfers
Hot Air Balloon in Stellenbosch
Food & Wine Pairing Tour
Cape Winelands shared day tour from Cape Town to Stellenbosch and Franschhoek
Blend and bottle your own wine Stellenbosch experience
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Other neighbourhoods around Joostenbergvlakte
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.
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.
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.
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 Cape Town Cruise Terminal or Two Oceans Aquarium might round out your trip.
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.
Green Point
Travellers like the cocktail bars in Green Point, and Greenpoint Market is a top attraction you might want to visit.
- Bugz Family Playpark
- Cape Town International Convention Centre
- Cape Town Stadium
- Two Oceans Aquarium
- Bloubergstrand Beach
- Stellenbosch University
- Spier Wine Estate
- Canal Walk Shopping Centre
- Boschendal Estate
- Tyger Valley Shopping Centre
- GrandWest Casino & Entertainment World
- Castle of Good Hope
- Babylonstoren
- Lanzerac Wine Estate
- Fick House
- Vergelegen Wine Estate
- Tygerberg Hospital
- Technopark Stellenbosch
- Lourensford Wine Estate
- Laborie Wine Farm