Scarborough
Popular places to visit
Boulders Beach
Get a privileged close-up view of an African penguin colony among the spectacular rock formations at this beach that also offers excellent swimming conditions.
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.
Robben Island
Visit the cell where Nelson Mandela spent most of his sentence and explore the Table Bay island that has also served as a leper colony and a military base.
Table Mountain
One of the world’s oldest mountains creates an iconic backdrop to the Cape Town skyline. Climb to the summit for breathtaking views of the surrounding coast.
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.
Cape of Good Hope
Experience the stunning scenery and a wealth of native wildlife at what is almost Africa’s most southerly point.
Things to do
Cape of Good Hope and Boulders beach full day tour
Sea Kayak and Cape Point Private Tour from Cape Town
Cape of Good Hope, Cape Point & Penguins Private Morning Tour
Private Full Day Panoramic Cape Town and Constantia Tasting Tour
Cape Peninsula Half Day Tour From Cape Town Travel Choice Award
All in One African Penguins and Wine Tasting
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Other neighborhoods around Scarborough
Simon's Town
Seaside views and waterfront views are highlights of Simon's Town. Make a stop by Boulders Beach or Table Mountain National Park while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Simonstown Station to get around town.
Hout Bay
Seafood restaurants, seaside views, and waterfront views are some highlights of Hout Bay. Make a stop by Llandudno Beach or Hout Bay Beach while you're exploring.
Constantia
Unique features of Constantia include the wineries and gardens. Make a stop by Groot Constantia Winery or Table Mountain National Park while you're exploring the area.
Newlands
Known for its ample dining options and picturesque gardens, there's plenty to explore in Newlands. You can visit top attractions like Kirstenbosch National Botanical Gardens and Newlands Cricket Ground, and jump on the metro at Claremont Station or Newlands Station to see more of the city.
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.
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.
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- Scarborough Beach
- Boulders Beach
- Camps Bay Beach
- Table Mountain
- Cape of Good Hope
- Long Street
- Kirstenbosch National Botanical Gardens
- Clifton Bay Beach
- Kloof Street
- Cape Point
- Chapmans Peak
- Muizenberg Beach
- Castle of Good Hope
- Groot Constantia Winery
- Hout Bay Beach
- Llandudno Beach
- Table Mountain National Park
- Lions Head
- Greenmarket Square
- Sea Point Swimming Pool
- US Consulate General
- Signal Hill
- Noordhoek Beach
- Fish Hoek Beach
- Steenberg Vineyards
- Table Mountain Aerial Cableway
- Africa Centre
- Steenberg Wine Estate
- Kalk Bay Beach
- Groote Schuur Hospital
- Bree Street