Things To Do in False Bay

Sight Seeing / Whale Watching

Whale Watching from Boyes Drive

Overnight? Stay in Muizenberg
Whether it be a passing drive or a leisurely stroll along Boyes Drive, there are many allocated stop-offs along the mountain side, where you can park off and view ...

Sight Seeing / Whale Watching

Whale Watching in Fish Hoek

Overnight? Stay in Fish Hoek
Jager's Walk, a beautiful walk path with a bird's eye view of the whales, curves along the coastline towards Glencairn and takes you all the way into Simons Town ...

Sight Seeing

Cape Peninsular Loop

Overnight? Stay in Cape Town Central
The one great payoff, besides the incredible all-round sea views, of having a peninsular in the city of Cape Town is the non-stop drive on which you can embark, and ...

Salty Sea Dog Restaurant

Overnight? Stay in Simons Town
Simonstown has a lot to offer from stunning scenery, quirky shops, the naval museum and best of all it has the Salty Sea Dog Restaurant. If you love sea food then ...

Monuments / Museums

Just Nuisance

Overnight? Stay in Simons Town
Just Nuisance was a likable resident in Simons Town and a statue of him stands in Jubilee square in his memory. After birth he was sold to a man who ran the United ...

Hiking Trails / Walks & Hiking

Antoniesgat Trail

Overnight? Stay in Cape Point
Start: Turning circle just south of Buffels Bay Beach (Cape Point Nature Reserve), Cape Town Finish: Buffels Bay Beach Duration: 3.5 km, roughly 2 hours ...

Hiking Trails / Walks & Hiking

Kalk Bay to Boomslang Cave Hike

Overnight? Stay in Kalk Bay
Start: Echo Valley sign Finish: Echo Valley sign Duration: 4 km, roughly 2 hours (but allow for stops and cave exploration) Fitness: easy Our tip: if you are ...

Hiking Trails

Hoerikwaggo Hike

Overnight? Stay in Cape Town
Start: Cape Town Finish: Cape Point Duration: 87.9 km, 5 days Fitness: difficult Our tip: you can opt for shorter Hoerikwaggo trails if the full 5-day ...

Museums

Het Posthuys

Overnight? Stay in Muizenberg
Muizenberg is a coastal suburb that is popular for its stunning beaches and laid-back ambience, but also for being the address of one of the country's oldest ...

Scenic Drives / Sight Seeing

Self Drive the Cape Peninsula

Self Drive the Cape Peninsula – two oceans in one day and one of the most beautiful drives, and easiest way to truly orientate yourself to the mountain range and ...

Cafés & Eateries

Tiger's Milk

Overnight? Stay in Muizenberg
In the movement towards appreciating handcrafted goodness in all its forms, places like Tiger's Milk are scoring high on the popularity charts. Celebrate craft ...

Beaches & Pools

Muizenberg Swimming Pool

Overnight? Stay in Muizenberg
The Cape Town suburb of Muizenberg is known for its excellent beach with great swimming, surfing, SUP-ing and kite-surfing opportunities. However, the Muizenberg ...

Hiking Trails / Walks & Hiking

Walking Zandvlei

Overnight? Stay in Muizenberg
Start: Imperial Yacht Club parking area (alongside the Sea Scout Base on Promenade Road) Finish: the yacht club, or halfway in Muizenberg Duration: 2 km one way, ...

Walks & Hiking / Hiking Trails

Farmers Cliffs Trail

Overnight? Stay in Cape Point
Start: Smitswinkel Viewpoint parking area Finish: Buffels Bay beach Duration: 8 km one way (leave another car at Buffals Bay beach) Fitness: a fairly easy ...

Hiking Trails / Sight Seeing

Cape Point Hike

Overnight? Stay in Cape Point
Start: Platboom beach, roughly 3 km south of Gifkommetjie beach; there is a parking area Finish: Cape Point's main gate Duration: 18 km one way (leaving a car at ...