Melkbosstrand Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Melkbosstrand
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.
Boulders Beach
Discover pristine sandy beaches, unique rock formations and an endangered African penguin colony – just 40 kilometres south of Cape Town.
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 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
Robben Island Tour; Pickup, Drop-off; Guided Tour Historic Prison
Robben Island Half Day Tour with Pre-Booked Entry Tickets.
WILDX 60min Atlantis Dunes Cape Town QUAD BIKE ADVENTURE + PHOTO
Half-Day Tour to Robben Island with Reserved Tickets.
Robben Island Museum Ticket Ferry Half Day Tour
Our pick of the best Melkbosstrand Hotel Deals
Taj Cape Town
Taj has a great location for business or for being in the heart of Cape Town CBD. The Company Gardens are right across the street, as are a number of galleries, museums and so on. Close to Long Street and Green Market without being ON Long Street or Green Market... The service is excellent, super ...
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026
Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport
Ideal in der Nähe des CPT Airport, Zimmer normal, bewachter Parkplatz mit Nightguide
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026
Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport
Very short but lovely stay. Breakfast was wonderful.
Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026
AC Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront
It was friendly, clean, and a lot of amenities. It wasn’t as close to the V&A waterfront as we would have liked.
Reviewed on 25 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
Friendly staff, good location, nice pool
Reviewed on 18 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Melkbosstrand
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 Queens Beach might round out your trip.
