Marina da Gama Travel Guide
Cape Town
Visit Marina da Gama
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 Marina da Gama
Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport
Room clean beds good
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
Taj Cape Town
Our stay at this hotel was truly outstanding from start to finish. The moment we arrived, the staff welcomed us warmly and provided exceptional service throughout our entire stay. Their professionalism, friendliness, and willingness to go the extra mile made us feel genuinely valued as guests. The ...
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
Radisson RED V&A Waterfront, Cape Town
Very hard bed. Sent us to the wrong room the first time. Staff seemed bothered that I insisted on getting what I paid for. Also didn’t receive the free bottle of wine I was supposed to get. I was hoping Radisson only sucked in the U.S. but I guess it’s universal.
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Marina da Gama
Constantia
Unique features of Constantia include the wineries and gardens. Make a stop by Groot Constantia Winery or Constantia Village while you're exploring the area.
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 highlight some of the noteworthy features of Hout Bay. Make a stop by Llandudno Beach or Hout Bay Beach while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
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.
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.
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.
