Clifton Travel Guide
Cape Town
Popular places to visit
Clifton Bay Beach
Soft white sand, aquamarine water, striking mountain views and picture-perfect sunsets lure visitors to this collection of four fashionable beaches.
Clifton 2nd Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Clifton 2nd Beach during your trip to Cape Town? Amble around the area's seaside or visit its spas.
Clifton 1st Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Clifton 1st Beach during your trip to Cape Town? Stroll along the seaside or visit the spas while you're in the area.
Table Mountain
The lofty summit of Table Mountain is Cape Town’s crowning glory, offering a coastal panorama that is second to none.
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
Sun, sand and spectacular sea life are all available at Boulders Beach, home to an impressive African Penguin colony.
Top hotels in Clifton
Taj Cape Town
Reviewed on 10 Jul 2025
Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport
Reviewed on 16 Jul 2025
Radisson RED V&A Waterfront, Cape Town
Reviewed on 15 Jul 2025
The Onyx Apartment Hotel by NEWMARK
Reviewed on 11 Jul 2025
AC Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront
Reviewed on 11 Jul 2025
Hotel Sky Cape Town
Reviewed on 13 Jul 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Clifton
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.
Sea Point
The beaches and seaside views are top of the list for many visitors to Sea Point. A stop by Milton Beach or Sea Point Promenade might round out your trip.
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.
Bakoven
Bakoven is popular for its beautiful seaside views, and you might make a stop by Table Mountain National Park, a top place to visit in the area.
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 District Six Museum and Cape Town City Hall, and jump on the metro at Woodstock Station or Esplanade Station to see more of the city.
- Clifton Bay Beach
- Table Mountain
- Camps Bay Beach
- Boulders Beach
- Cape Town Stadium
- Long Street
- Bloubergstrand Beach
- Canal Walk Shopping Centre
- Kirstenbosch National Botanical Gardens
- Kloof Street
- Two Oceans Aquarium
- GrandWest Casino & Entertainment World
- Sunset Beach
- Hout Bay Beach
- Muizenberg Beach
- Castle of Good Hope
- Chapmans Peak
- Groot Constantia Winery
- Tygerberg Hospital
- Lions Head
- Signal Hill
- South African National Gallery
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