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.
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.
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.
Activities
Wine Tour: Paarl, Franschhoek & Stellenbosch incl 3 wineries
Cape Town African Dinner & Interactive Drumming Experience
Robben Island Half Day Prison Tour with Pre-Booked ferry Ticket.
Lion's Head Hike for Sunrise with coffee/tea or Sunset
Guided Robben Island Historic Prison Tour with Pickup & Drop-off
Cape Town Full Day Table Mountain, Cape Point & Winelands Tour
Our pick of the best Foreshore Hotel Deals
AC Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront
"I missed seeing complementary water bottles in the room"
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
ONOMO Hotel Cape Town Foreshore
"Generally my stay was just okay."
Reviewed on 13 May 2026
Taj Cape Town
"Superb hospitality"
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport
"Shuttle worked really"
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport
"Smoke smell in room No hairdryer No shampoo"
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
Radisson RED V&A Waterfront, Cape Town
"All ok"
Reviewed on 20 May 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 Houses of Parliament, 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 Iziko South African Museum 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.
