Big Bay Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
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.
Clifton Bay Beach
Soft white sand, aquamarine water, striking mountain views and picture-perfect sunsets lure visitors to this collection of four fashionable 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.
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.
Long Street
Admire the Victorian architecture of the buildings and the quirky atmosphere in the bookstores and museums of this iconic street.
Boulders Beach
Discover pristine sandy beaches, unique rock formations and an endangered African penguin colony – just 40 kilometres south of Cape Town.
Activities
Full-Day Franschhoek Hop On Hop Off Wine Tram Tour from Cape Town
Cape Town: Table Mountain and Robben Island Tour
Half-Day Mount Nelson Afternoon Tea Experience
Half Day Robben Island Tour with Customizable Options
From Cape Town: Glass-Bottom Boat Seal Watching Tour
Our pick of the best Big Bay Hotel Deals
Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport
Clean room, great staff
Reviewed on 23 Dec 2025
Lagoon Beach Hotel & Spa
Loved it, will visit again
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025
AC Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront
Excellent
Reviewed on 23 Dec 2025
Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport
Clean room, the shuttle is great,
Reviewed on 31 Dec 2025
Hotel Sky Cape Town
Literally everything was stunning!!! . Staff, food, clean room. Everything was just awesome in so many ways !!!
Reviewed on 26 Dec 2025
The Onyx Apartment Hotel by NEWMARK
We booked a two bedroom suite at the Onyx Hotel and were very happy with the accommodation, location, service, and the room size. There is living area, Well equipped Kitchen (though we didn't use it), large windows, soft beds, a small balcony, parking, and BF (excellent) was included in the Room ...
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Big Bay
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.
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 Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa or Two Oceans Aquarium might round out your trip.
Green Point
Travellers like the cocktail bars in Green Point, and Greenpoint Market is a top attraction you might want to visit.
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.
Sea Point
The beaches and seaside views are top of the list for many visitors to Sea Point. A stop by Milton Beach or Sea Point Pavillion might round out your trip.
Cape Town City Centre
Known for its majestic mountain landscape and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Cape Town City Centre. Check out top attractions like Cape Town City Hall and Castle of Good Hope, and jump on the metro at Woodstock Station or Esplanade Station to see more of the city.
Big Bay Travel Guide
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- Country House in Cape Town
- Town Houses in Robben Island
- Spa Hotels in Victoria and Alfred Waterfront
- Lgbt Welcoming Hotels in Tableview
- Boutique Hotels in Three Anchor Bay
- Beach Hotels in Milnerton
- Hotels with Pool in Cape Town
- Cheap Hotels in Cape Town
- Lgbt Welcoming Hotels in Cape Town
- Hotels with Parking in Big Bay
- Pet Friendly Hotels in Green Point
- Hotels with Parking in Green Point
- Spa Hotels in Century City
- Luxury Hotels in Century City
- Lgbt Welcoming Hotels in Century City
- Historic Hotels in Century City
- Hotels with Pool in Bloubergstrand
- Hotels near Sunset Beach
- Big Bay Hotels
- Mouille Point Hotels
- Victoria and Alfred Waterfront Hotels
- Century City Hotels
- Hotels near Oranjezicht City Farm Market
- Green Point Hotels
- Hotels near Dolphin Beach
- Bloubergstrand Hotels
- Hotels near Table Bay Mall
- Tableview Hotels
- Hotels near Cape Town Stadium
- Hotels near Kite Surf School
- Melkbosstrand Hotels
- Parklands Hotels
- Lagoon Beach Hotels
- Hotels near Canal Walk Shopping Centre
- Milnerton Hotels
- Hotels near Robben Island Museum
- Road Lodge Hotels in Robben Island
- Club Leisure Hotels in Robben Island
- City Lodge Hotels in Robben Island
- The Watershed
- Milnerton Beach
- Green Point Park
- South African Air Force Museum
- Two Oceans Aquarium
- Killarney Race Circuit
- Greenpoint Market
- Rietvlei Wetland Reserve
- Cape Medical Museum
- Clock Tower
- Victoria and Alfred Waterfront Holidays
- Martin Osner Fine Art Photography Gallery
- Milnerton Golf Club
- Seaside Village Shopping Centre
- Bloubergstrand Beach
- Milnerton Medi-Clinic
- Canal Walk Shopping Centre
- Metropolitan Golf Club
- Visit N1 City
- Visit Sea Point
- Visit Parow North
- Visit Victoria and Alfred Waterfront
- Visit Cape Town City Centre
- Visit Parklands
- Visit Flamingo Vlei
- Visit Richwood
- Visit Cape Town
- Visit Walmer Estate
- Visit Lagoon Beach
- Visit Century City
- Visit Goodwood
- Visit Bo-Kaap
- Visit Pinelands
- Visit Sea Point Promenade
- Visit City Bowl
- Visit Robben Island
- Visit Milnerton
- Visit Tamboerskloof
- Visit Mouille Point
- Visit Bloubergstrand
- Visit Schotsche Kloof
- Visit Green Point
- Visit Bantry Bay
- Visit Observatory
- Visit Plattekloof
- Visit Vredehoek
- Visit Fresnaye
- Visit Three Anchor Bay
