Harbour Island
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
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.
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.
Two Oceans Aquarium
With sharks, rays, tropical fish and forests of kelp, this aquatic attraction provides deep insights into life under the ocean waves.
Things to do
Cape Town: Lion's Head Sunrise or Sunset Hike
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Other neighborhoods around Harbour Island
Gordon's Bay
Gordon's Bay is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Bikini Beach and Cape Floral Region Protected Areas.
Strand
Well-liked for its seaside views and seafood restaurants, Strand is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Harmony Park and Lwandle Migrant Labour Museum, and jump on the metro at Strand Station to get around the city.
Somerset West
Somerset West is well-liked for its seaside views and seafood restaurants. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Lourensford Wine Estate and Erinvale Golf Club are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Somerset West Station or Van Der Stel Station to get around.
Stellenbosch Central
If you're spending some time in Stellenbosch Central, Stellenbosch Town Hall and Fick House are top sights worth seeing.
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.
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.
More to Explore
- Stellenbosch University
- Spier Wine Estate
- Kogel Bay Beach
- De Zalze Golf Club
- Fick House
- Lanzerac Wine Estate
- Vergelegen Wine Estate
- Bikini Beach
- Technopark Stellenbosch
- Dorp Street
- Elgin
- Lourensford Wine Estate
- Arabella Country Estate
- Waterford Wine Estate
- Stellenbosch Town Hall
- Kogelberg Nature Reserve
- Jonkershoek Nature Reserve
- Zevenwacht Wine Estate
- Stellenbosch Golf Club
- Alluvia Boutique Winery
- Stony Point Penguin Colony
- Cape Town Film Studios
- Cheetah Outreach
- Kleinmond Beach
- Root 44
- Kogelberg Biosphere Reserve
- Polkadraai Farm
- Bartinney Wine Estates
- Oak Valley Estate
- Pringle Bay Beach