Bakoven Travel Guide
Cape Town



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.

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.

Long Street
Admire the Victorian architecture of the buildings and the quirky atmosphere in the bookstores and museums of this iconic street.

Clifton Bay Beach
Soft white sand, aquamarine water, striking mountain views and picture-perfect sunsets lure visitors to this collection of four fashionable beaches.
Things to do

Boulders Beach Penguins and Seal Island Boat Trip Half Day Tour

Cape Town: 1.5-Hour Luxury Sunset Cruise with Prosecco

Cape Town: Heart of Cape Town Medical Museum Entrance Ticket

1- Hour Catamaran Cruise Cape Town

Cape Town Private Walking Tour with a Local

Cape Town Full Day Table Mountain, Cape Point & Winelands Tour
Top hotels in Bakoven

Ocean View House
Great staff! Location and view of the sea!
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026

Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport
Room clean beds good
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026

Taj Cape Town
The reception was excellent and all staff were really friendly and helpful
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026

Lagoon Beach Hotel & Spa
Pool is heated and has a great view. Staff super friendly and collaborative. Good place to stay. Milnerton beach is steps away and you can find coffee shops and restaurants. It has covered parking. Familiar friendly
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026

Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport
Staff where so kind and helpful room was lovely
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026

AC Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront
They provide free shuttle to go waterfront, so we enjoy shopping and having a fun.
Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Bakoven

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.

Bantry Bay
Bantry Bay is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Table Mountain National Park and Sea Point Promenade while in the area.

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.

Fresnaye
Unique features of Fresnaye include the beaches and restaurants. Make a stop by Table Mountain National Park or Cape Floral Region Protected Areas 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.
