Best Beaches in Cape Town

Real videos of Beaches in Cape Town — 12 places, filmed by creators on the ground.

Ranked venues

69 BELMONT - Sea Point
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SophisticatedContemporaryElegantFine diningSeafood specialtiesOcean views
About the venue
69 Belmont in Sea Point, Cape Town is known for its chic, contemporary design and stunning views of the ocean. The establishment features a fine dining experience focusing on fresh local seafood and artisanal specialties. Guests can enjoy meals paired with an extensive wine list, while the sophisticated ambiance makes it an ideal venue for romantic dinners or special occasions. The outdoor seating area enhances the overall experience with its picturesque backdrop.
What the videos show
The video captures a panoramic view of a beach scene with waves crashing against rocks. It then pans to reveal more of the coastline, including buildings, palm trees, parked cars, people walking and sitting on the sand, and Table Mountain in the background under a clear blue sky.
Two Oceans Hse Surrey Pl
@showplace
Grand Cafe & Beach
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LivelyCoastalFamily-friendlySeafoodOcean viewsLive music
About the venue
Grand Cafe & Beach in Cape Town offers a beachfront dining experience with a diverse menu focusing on local seafood and international favorites. The spacious layout includes a terrace ideal for sunset dining and enjoying ocean views. Known for its vibrant ambiance, the cafe attracts families, tourists, and locals seeking fresh meals by the sea. The venue often hosts live music and seasonal events to enhance the dining experience.
What the videos show
The video showcases a beachside cafe setting with patrons relaxing under umbrellas, enjoying food and drinks, and observing water activities.
Granger Bay Rd
@And1leDlamini
Grand Africa Cafe & Beach
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CoastalLivelyRelaxedOcean viewsBeach loungingDiverse menu
About the venue
Grand Africa Café & Beach, located on Haul Road in Cape Town, combines dining and beachfront lounging in a stunning coastal setting since its opening in 2014. The venue features a diverse menu that includes seafood dishes and gourmet burgers, set against the backdrop of ocean views. Guests can enjoy the beach atmosphere with lounge chairs and umbrellas available, providing a perfect getaway spot. The café is popular during the summer months for both locals and tourists.
What the videos show
The video captures a serene beach scene with people sitting under umbrellas and a man carrying a surfboard walking across the frame. The camera pans right, showing a palm tree with a heart-shaped decoration and a statue of a person on a pole.
1 Haul Road
@tashtrogolo
Boulders Beach Penguin Colony
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InformativeNaturalFamily-friendlyPenguin viewingConservation areaEducational signage
About the venue
Boulders Beach Penguin Colony, located at 1 Kleintuin Rd, is a sanctuary for the African penguins residing in the region. This designated area is part of the Table Mountain National Park and provides visitors a chance to observe these charming birds in their natural habitat. Well-maintained boardwalks lead you through the colony, offering excellent viewing spots while maintaining a respectful distance. Educational signage throughout the area helps inform visitors about the local wildlife and conservation efforts.
What the videos show
The video showcases various scenes from Boulders Beach in South Africa, including landscapes, penguins, and wildlife. It begins with a scenic view of the coastline, transitions to a woman interacting with a penguin silhouette, and then shows penguins on a beach. The video also features a sculpture made of plastic utensils, baboons, and other animals.
1 Kleintuin Rd
@thefoodjunkie
Camps Bay Beach
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VibrantPopularScenicBeachfront diningSun loungersScenic backdrop
About the venue
Camps Bay Beach, located along Victoria Road in Cape Town, is renowned for its picturesque views and vibrant atmosphere. The sandy beach features sun loungers and umbrellas available for rent, attracting both residents and tourists. Various beachfront restaurants and cafes cater to diverse palates, offering refreshments and light meals. The stunning backdrop of the Twelve Apostles mountains adds to its appeal as a premier beach destination.
What the videos show
A woman walks along the beach towards the ocean, turns around, and walks back towards the camera. She is wearing a white shirt and shorts, and the sky is overcast.
Victoria Rd
@Zintle
@its_tamiaaa.x
Kleinmond beach
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ScenicRelaxedFamily-friendlyPicnic areasSwimmingWalking trails
About the venue
Kleinmond Beach near Cape Town is a picturesque destination known for its stunning views and family-friendly environment. The beach features soft sands and clear waters, making it perfect for swimming and sunbathing. Facilities such as picnic areas and walking trails enhance visitors' experiences. It's popular among locals and tourists for weekend outings and summer activities, including beach sports.
What the videos show
The video showcases Kleinmond beach, starting with a scenic view of the sun setting over the ocean, followed by a wooden walkway leading to the beach. It then shows the rocky coastline and waves crashing against the rocks. The camera pans across the beach, revealing a metal railing and a stone wall. A woman with braided hair is seen sitting on the beach, writing in a notebook. Finally, the video displays a picnic setup with various snacks and drinks.
@no_melanin
Sea Point Beach Promenade
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ScenicLeisurelyActiveOcean viewsCafésOutdoor activities
About the venue
Sea Point Beach Promenade, located along Beach Road in Cape Town, is a picturesque coastal walkway renowned for its stunning ocean views and sunset scenery. The promenade invites visitors for walking, jogging, and biking, providing a relaxed atmosphere for outdoor activities. Numerous cafés and eateries line the path, making it perfect for leisurely meals by the beach. The area attracts both locals and tourists, especially during weekends when markets and events are held.
What the videos show
The video captures a beach scene with people enjoying various activities such as walking, sitting under umbrellas, and swimming in the ocean. The camera pans across the beach, showing palm trees, tents, and a brick-paved area.
Beach Rd
@Emily_N
Boulders Beach
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RelaxingScenicInformativeRocky areasTide poolsRestroom facilities
About the venue
Boulders Beach, located on Kleintuin Rd in Oatlands, consists of beautiful granite boulders and soft sand that offer an ideal setting for relaxation and photography. This beach is renowned for its crystal-clear waters and interactions with the resident African penguins. Visitors can relax on the beach or explore the rocky areas for tide pools filled with marine life. Boulders Beach provides amenities such as restrooms and picnic tables, enhancing the visitor experience.
What the videos show
A woman wearing a leopard print swimsuit is initially seen from behind, walking towards a large rock at the beach. She then turns to face the camera, leans against the rock, and smiles slightly, appearing confident and relaxed.
Kleintuin Rd
@thefoodjunkie
Cape Town CBD
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BustlingHistoricVibrantTable MountainV&A WaterfrontDiverse shopping
About the venue
Cape Town CBD encompasses the bustling central business district of Cape Town, known for its rich history and scenic beauty. The area features iconic landmarks like Table Mountain and the vibrant V&A Waterfront, alongside a mix of offices, shops, and restaurants. Visitors can explore a variety of outdoor markets and cultural experiences all within a highly walkable area. It offers a quintessential urban experience for tourists and locals alike.
What the videos show
The video showcases a woman enjoying a beach setting, initially sitting on rocks and adjusting her sunglasses, then holding up a drink. It transitions to a scene of surfers riding waves, followed by the woman standing next to orange bicycles outside a building labeled 'Up Cycles,' holding a pink beverage cup. The video concludes with a view from inside a vehicle, showing people enjoying the beach under clear skies with palm trees lining the edge.
@mahlako_letsoalo
Bungalow at Clifton
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CasualBeachfrontRelaxedOcean viewsOutdoor deckSeafood menu
About the venue
Located right on 4th Beach, Bungalow at Clifton offers stunning ocean views and a laid-back atmosphere. Known for its fresh seafood menu, it features dishes like grilled calamari and prawn curry. The venue's design includes a large outdoor deck that is perfect for sunset dining. Opened in 2015, this spot attracts both locals and tourists seeking relaxation after a day at the beach.
What the videos show
The video captures a serene beach scene at dusk, showcasing people enjoying the sunset. The camera pans right, revealing a mountain in the distance and houses nearby. People are seen sitting on the sand, while others run towards the ocean. Three women walk inland, passing by other groups of people still gathered on the beach.
59 4th Beach
@_Osinachi_
Cabo Beach Club
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What the videos show
The video starts with a close-up shot of a wooden sign that reads 'CABO BEACH CLUB.' The camera then pans down to reveal a Red Bull can on a stand on a sandy beach. The background includes a metal railing and the ocean.
12 S Arm Rd, Victoria & Alfred Waterfront
@WesleyStarboy
@sma_zindela
Bo Kaap Deli
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$CulturalColorfulCasualCape MalayAuthentic dishesVibrant decor
About the venue
Bo Kaap Deli, located on Church Street in the iconic Bo Kaap area, specializes in traditional Cape Malay cuisine. Known for its vibrant decor and bustling atmosphere, this deli features authentic dishes like bobotie and samoosas, attracting both tourists and locals. Established in 2018, the deli can accommodate around 40 guests in a casual setting, making it a popular lunch stop. The use of fresh spices reflects the culinary heritage of the area.
What the videos show
A man wearing sunglasses and a bucket hat sits on a sandy beach, eating a sandwich and drinking from a glass. The background shows other beachgoers and a mountainous landscape.
114 Church Street, Bo Kaap
@chinaka