Foreshore Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Castle of Good Hope
At one of South Africa’s oldest buildings, browse exhibitions about the history of Cape Town and walk on ramparts to enjoy stunning views of Table Mountain.
Good Hope Centre
Good Hope Centre is just one of the places to see in Cape Town, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around the area's seaside or seek out the local tours.
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.
Clifton Bay Beach
Soft white sand, aquamarine water, striking mountain views and picture-perfect sunsets lure visitors to this collection of four fashionable beaches.
Activities
Cape Town: 1.5-Hour Luxury Sunset Cruise with Prosecco
Authentic African Cuisine Cooking Experience
Half-Day Tour to Robben Island with Reserved Tickets.
Cape Town: Great African Sea Forest Guided Snorkel
Robben Island Half Day Tour with Pre-Booked Entry Tickets.
From Cape Town: Glass-Bottom Boat Seal Watching Tour
Our pick of the best Foreshore Hotel Deals
AC Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront
Friendly staff, comfy bed, great buffet breakfast, great air con and black out curtains!
Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026
ONOMO Hotel Cape Town Foreshore
Friendly staff and clean room
Reviewed on 18 Dec 2025
aha Harbour Bridge Hotel & Suites
Room was modern with a good bed. Gifted some snacks and small bottle of wine. Staff were friendly and professional . Included breakfast had good variety. No door on the bathroom but toilet was in a separate room. No rubbish bin in toilet or bathroom, needs to be added. Nice location, close to ...
Reviewed on 16 Jan 2026
Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport
Staff is outstanding! Property is clean,secure and comfortable...good food!
Reviewed on 29 Jan 2026
ONOMO Hotel Waterfront
The manager at Onomo was amazing, flexible and genuinely supportive. Most of the staff were also super helpful especially with our bags. We also chose the hotel because we wanted to take photos and the set up onlime made us choose the hotel for our anniversary shoot. When we arrived, the set up was ...
Reviewed on 28 Jan 2026
Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport
Good room. Great breakfast. Good environment and very friendly staff
Reviewed on 4 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Foreshore
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.
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.
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.
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 Kloof Street while you're exploring the area.
Green Point
Travellers like the cocktail bars in Green Point, and Greenpoint Market is a top attraction you might want to visit.
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.
