About the Area
Situated between the city center and the lush, green suburbs further north, Cape Town’s northern suburbs offer the best of both worlds. From the trendy shops of Belville to the world-class winelands, cafes and leafy avenues of Durbanville.
Nature lovers will feel right at home in the northern suburbs of Cape Town. The area is home to a number of nature reserves, including the Tygerberg Nature Reserve and the Durbanville Nature Reserve. In addition, the Winelands are just a short drive away, offering visitors the opportunity to sample some of South Africa’s finest wines.
For those who prefer a more urban environment, the city center is just a short drive from most of the Northern Suburbs. And for those who enjoy shopping, there are a number of shopping malls in the area. No matter what your interests are, the northern suburbs of Cape Town have something to offer.
Explore the Northern Suburbs Neighbourhoods
The Northern Suburbs are known for their mix scenic beauty and quaint suburban atmosphere. There are a number of attractions to keep you busy in the areas, including it’s extremely popular wine farms and nature reserves.
Things to Do in the Northern Suburbs
The Northern Suburbs of Cape Town are a great place to explore, with something to suit everyone. For those who love the outdoors, there are plenty of hiking and mountain biking trails to discover, as well as a number of parks, gardens and heritage sites.
Places to Stay in the Northern Suburbs
Whatever your accommodation needs, you are sure to find something to suit in the Northern Suburbs. Accommodation ranges from camping to luxury homestays near the wineries or quaint B&Bs closer to town.
Places to Eat & Drink in the Northern Suburbs
The area’s restaurants offer cuisines from all over the world, so you’re sure to find something to your taste. And if you’re in the mood for something a little more local, Durbanville is also home to some of South Africa’s best wineries.
Travel Inspiration
Looking for some travel inspiration for your next trip to Cape Town’s Northern Suburbs? Here are some ideas to get you started:
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@capetown7s is back this weekend at the @dhlstadium from 9-11 December 2022- promising loads of action, thrills and jaw-dropping costumes!
So, if you missed the @worldrugby7s action in September, now’s your chance to experience one of the city’s eagerly anticipated summer sporting events.
Hurry, tickets are selling fast 🏉
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The summer heat calls for some delectable ice cream- and there are plenty of spots where you can satisfy your cravings.
Here are some cool ice cream spots to check out in the city 🍨🍦
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The @vodacom Red Box was at Muizenberg Beach this weekend, drawing in large crowds of locals to snap their images with the box.
Congrats to our winners @mohgamadtorique who won a Tap Bar meal and drink voucher, @yung_erz who won 4x return @tablemountainca tickets, and @gauri_rad who won 4x Ten67 food and beverage vouchers.
Be on the lookout this weekend (9-11 December 2022) for the Red Box at a top Cape Town attraction from 12-4pm to stand a chance to win big.
Keep an eye out on our page for more details.
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Diving into December in Cape Town like 🥳
📹: @lala_land_za
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Spot the Vodacom Red Box in Cape Town this December and you could win big!
In collaboration with Love Cape Town, @vodacom is giving you the opportunity to win experiences that our locals love. All you have to do is spot the mystery Red Box located in key attractions in and around Cape Town and you could be a winner!
Be on the lookout on the weekend of 2-4 December, 9-11 December and 16-18 December between 12-4pm.
Keep an eye out on our page for more details.
Terms and conditions apply!
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Summer is here and where better to cool off than at some of Cape Town’s most stunning public pools 🏊♀️ ☀️ Dip, dive, splash or swim…the options are endless! #lovecapetown #summer #pool #capetown #placestogo #travel #kaapstad #lecap #kapstadt #africa #southafrica
Grab your swimming costume, suntan lotion and towel for a fun day out at these Cape Town beaches this summer!
From Instagrammable beaches to iconic views of Table Mountain, there’s something for everyone 😎🏄♂️
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Heading to one of our beautiful beaches this summer? ☀️
We asked Stewart Seinifrom, Lifeguard Manager at The National Sea Rescue Institute (NSRI) to share some important beach safety tips. This is what he had to say…
📍: Llandudno Beach
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Find Your Freedom in Cape Town this summer!
Immerse yourself in the authentic culture, savour the taste of our local cuisine and share community stories with our locals. Find your community in the Mother City. Are you ready?
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If you’re looking for pocket-friendly travel options, then head to Durbanville!
Located some 30 minutes from Cape Town City Centre, Durbanville boasts award-winning wineries, adventure activities and a range of striking outdoor spots.
Here are some pocket-friendly/free activities to try when you visit this town... 🍷🚲
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Find Your Freedom in Cape Town this summer!
Soak up the luxury sea views on a yacht, experience a peaceful paradise at a luxury hotel and savour some of the finest wines at award-winning wine estates.
Find your luxury in the Mother City. Are you ready?
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Summer in Cape Town loading ☀️🌊🍹
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