Bloubergstrand

Bloubergstrand - About the Neighbourhood

Bloubergstrand is a beautiful beachside neighbourhood of Cape Town, South Africa. It’s known for its beaches and its spectacular views of Table Mountain. Bloubergstrand is also a very popular spot for kitesurfing and windsurfing.

The name Bloubergstrand means “blue mountain beach” in Afrikaans. Originally settled by fishermen and farmers in the early 1800s. Bloubergstrand became a popular tourist destination in the mid-20th century, and it remains one of the most popular places to visit in Cape Town today.

This stretch of coastline is also known for its sand dunes, which are a popular spot for hiking and sandboarding. Whether you’re looking to enjoy the outdoors or simply relax by the sea, Bloubergstrand has something to offer everyone.

Key Attractions in Bloubergstrand

Bloubergstrand is one of the most popular areas in Cape Town, and it’s easy to see why. The neighbourhood offers stunning views of the ocean, as well as easy access to some of the city’s best beaches.

Popular Attractions in Bloubergstrand

There’s no shortage of things to do and see in Cape Town’s Bloubergstrand From the vibrant city center to the stunning beaches, there’s something for everyone. 

Places to Stay in Bloubergstrand

Bloubergstrand is a stunning stretch of coastline that offers breathtaking views, pristine beaches, and plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities. If you’re looking for a place to stay in this region, there are several excellent options to choose from.

Places to Eat & Drink in Bloubergstrand

Cape Town’s Bloubergstrand is home to some excellent restaurants and bars . Here are just a few of our favorite places to eat and drink in the neighbourhood.  

Travel Inspiration

Looking for some travel inspiration for your next trip to Bloubergstrand? Here are some ideas to get you started:

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