De Waterkant Travel Guide
Cape Town
Visit De Waterkant
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.
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.
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.
Clifton Bay Beach
Soft white sand, aquamarine water, striking mountain views and picture-perfect sunsets lure visitors to this collection of four fashionable beaches.
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 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.
Things to do
Cape Town: Heart of Cape Town Medical Museum Entrance Ticket
Cape Town: Sunset Catamaran Cruise on Table Bay with Bubbles
Cape Town: Marine Life Kayak Tour From the V&A Waterfront
Top hotels in De Waterkant
Garden Court Victoria Junction
Great hotel and location!
Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026
The Capital Mirage Hotel
Wonderful hotel and staff!!! Thank you
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026
Xenia Aparthotel by Totalstay
Clean and convenient location
Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025
Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport
Staff is outstanding! Property is clean,secure and comfortable...good food!
Reviewed on 29 Jan 2026
ONOMO Hotel Waterfront
The helpful and helpful staff
Reviewed on 5 Feb 2026
Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport
Good room. Great breakfast. Good environment and very friendly staff
Reviewed on 4 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around De Waterkant
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.
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 Castle of Good Hope, and jump on the metro at Woodstock Station or Esplanade Station to see more of the city.
Green Point
Travellers like the cocktail bars in Green Point, and Greenpoint Market is a top attraction you might want to visit.
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 Kloof Street while you're exploring the area.
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.
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.
