Bakoven Travel Guide
Tourist 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.
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
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.
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
Enjoy stunning scenery, rich cultural heritage and an eclectic variety of wildlife – all within reach of Africa’s most southerly tip.
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.
Activities
Table Mountain, Penguins & Cape Point Small Group Tour Cape Town
Cape Town Hop-On Hop-Off City Tour with Optional Cruise
Full-Day Franschhoek Hop On Hop Off Wine Tram Tour from Cape Town
Boulders Beach Penguins and Seal Island Boat Trip Half Day Tour
WILDX Atlantis QUAD BIKE ADVENTURE + PHOTO OPS CAPE TOWN
Ultimate Jeep 4x4 sandboarding tours cape town Atlantis Dunes
Our pick of the best Bakoven Hotel Deals
South Beach Camps Bay Boutique Hotel
Property and staff were excellent!!! The room and amenities were stellar!!! Great location, convenient to everything! Would stay here again without question!
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025
Ocean View House
Great rooms, comfy beds, friendly and helpful staff. Only negative would be that the bathroom and shower area small but didn’t affect our great stay.
Reviewed on 31 Oct 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
Everything
Reviewed on 12 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
Modern airport hotel perfect for an overnight stay. Good facilities and breakfast, friendly staff. Free shuttle every 30 minutes. Almost close enough to the airport to walk with light bags but this is not encouraged for safety reasons
Reviewed on 12 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Bakoven
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.
Bantry Bay
Bantry Bay is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Sea Point Promenade and Table Mountain National Park while in the area.
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.
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.
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.
Bakoven Travel Guide
- Boulders Beach
- Camps Bay Beach
- Table Mountain
- Cape Town International Convention Centre
- Bloubergstrand Beach
- Cape Town Stadium
- Clifton Bay Beach
- Kirstenbosch National Botanical Gardens
- Canal Walk Shopping Centre
- Two Oceans Aquarium
- GrandWest Casino & Entertainment World
- Hout Bay Beach
- Muizenberg Beach
- Castle of Good Hope
- Fish Hoek Beach
- Lions Head
- Groot Constantia Winery
- Chapmans Peak
- Tygerberg Hospital
- Newlands Cricket Ground
- Kalk Bay Beach
- Signal Hill
- South African National Gallery
- Green Point Park
