Higgovale Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
Boulders Beach
Discover pristine sandy beaches, unique rock formations and an endangered African penguin colony – just 40 kilometres south of Cape Town.
Long Street
Admire the Victorian architecture of the buildings and the quirky atmosphere in the bookstores and museums of this iconic street.
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
Wine Tour: Paarl, Franschhoek & Stellenbosch incl 3 wineries
Cape Town African Dinner & Interactive Drumming Experience
Boulders Beach Penguins and Seal Island Boat Trip Half Day Tour
Authentic African Cuisine Cooking Experience
Robben Island Half Day Prison Tour with Pre-Booked ferry Ticket.
Cape Town Full Day Table Mountain, Cape Point & Winelands Tour
Our pick of the best Higgovale Hotel Deals
Taj Cape Town
"This is our go to Hotel in Cape Town. The staff has consistently been gracious and helpful in all respects. The two dining venues are excellent and the lobby bar a great place to have a drink before dining or going out. The treatments in the spa have always been excellent. The Taj club has excellent ..."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport
"The hotel shuttle to and from the airport was very convenient. Breakfast buffet was delish. Rooms were clean and spacious."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport
"Excellent for a stopover. Much better than staying in town and having to get back to the airport again!"
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Radisson RED V&A Waterfront, Cape Town
"Great staff Rooms so so"
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
AC Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront
"Staff was amazing! Beautiful property in good location."
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
The Trade Boutique Hotel
"This hotel is conveniently located in the heart of Cape Town. The staff was very friendly. The room was very clean. I really enjoyed staying there"
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Higgovale
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.
Clifton
You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Clifton. You might want to make time for a stop at Clifton Bay Beach or Table Mountain National Park.
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.
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.
