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.
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.
Boulders Beach
Discover pristine sandy beaches, unique rock formations and an endangered African penguin colony – just 40 kilometres south of Cape Town.
Cape Town International Convention Centre
Learn about the events happening in Cape Town International Convention Centre during your trip to Cape Town. Wander the seaside or discover the area's mountain views.
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.
Activities
Cape Town: 1.5-Hour Luxury Sunset Cruise with Prosecco
Robben Island Tour; Pickup, Drop-off; Guided Tour Historic Prison
Robben Island Half Day Tour with Pre-Booked Entry Tickets.
Half-Day Mount Nelson Afternoon Tea Experience
Cape Town African Dinner & Interactive Drumming Experience
Table Mountain, Penguins & Cape Point Small Group Tour Cape Town
Our pick of the best Big Bay Hotel Deals
Taj Cape Town
We recently stayed 5 nights at this beautiful hotel in the heart of the City and thoroughly enjoyed every moment of it. From the time we checked in to the time we checked out we were treated like royalty and every whim was dealt with quickly and efficiently. Our beautiful rooms had excellent views ...
Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026
Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport
Never stayed in a hotel without a lift before ! Lots of people , loads of luggage traipsing up & down the stairs. All good apart from that
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026
Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport
I stayed at the hotel numerous times before and will again. Mostly due to its vicinity to the airport for a late or early flight. This time I felt I was completely overcharged for my specific room 118. The kitchen extraction fan is right outside and very noisy! Kitchen cleanup late at night was very ...
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026
Radisson RED V&A Waterfront, Cape Town
Very hard bed. Sent us to the wrong room the first time. Staff seemed bothered that I insisted on getting what I paid for. Also didn’t receive the free bottle of wine I was supposed to get. I was hoping Radisson only sucked in the U.S. but I guess it’s universal.
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026
President Hotel
Had a lovely experience at the hotel. Everything was perfect but what really stood out for me was the professionalism and friendliness of literally all the staff. From the courteous reception staff, the ladies at the other desk who where very kind and patient in helping me with suitable tours to ...
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026
Hotel Sky Cape Town
The V & E Waterfront is walkable from the hotel, but you do have to be aware of your surroundings.
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Big Bay
Bloubergstrand
Unique features of Bloubergstrand include the mountain views and seaside views. Make a stop by Bloubergstrand Beach or Table Bay Mall while you're exploring the area.
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.
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.
Big Bay Travel Guide
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- Boutique Hotels in Three Anchor Bay
- Beach Hotels in Milnerton
- Hotels with Pool in Cape Town
- Cheap Hotels in Cape Town
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- Pet Friendly Hotels in Green Point
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- 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
