The Artscape Theatre Centre opened on 19 May 1971 in the Foreshore district of central Cape Town under its original Nico Malan Theatre Centre name, on reclaimed land between Table Bay and the central business district that had been added to the city through the wider 1940s harbour expansion programme. The complex was renamed Artscape in March 2001 as part of the broader post-apartheid renaming of public institutions in the western Cape, and covers roughly 14,000 square metres across three princi.....

In the heart of Cape Town on Greenmarket Square, Baran`s Restaurant serves Authentic Mediterranean food. With owner, Baran, always there to to make sure everything runs smoothly, and that every diner is happy, barans's have managed to create a unique taste experience in a comfortable setting with an interesting location. In addition the entertainment menu occasionally dishes up live jazz sounds for your listening and dancing pleasure. Of course no Mediterranean restaurant would be complete wit.....

Day tours combining Boulders Beach and Cape Point are among the most popular excursions from Cape Town, gathering into a single trip several of the highlights of the Cape Peninsula, the long, dramatic finger of land that stretches south from the city toward the meeting of the oceans. Operators running from the city centre typically follow the coast road past fishing harbours and seaside towns, stopping at Boulders, a sheltered cove of granite rocks near Simon's Town that is home to a much-loved .....

Rising on the prime waterfront site once occupied by Shimmy, Cabo Beach Club brought a European-style beach club to the V&A Waterfront. A lavish, first-of-its-kind destination for the city, it fuses lounging, dining and sunset revelry against the pristine backdrop of Table Bay and the surrounding harbour. At its heart is the more casual Beach Club, where guests spend the day on poolside daybeds and the beach, sipping cocktails before settling in for lunch or dinner under the African sky. Its k.....

The oldest surviving colonial building in South Africa, the Castle of Good Hope was built by the Dutch East India Company between 1666 and 1679 to defend the supply station it had established at the Cape, replacing an earlier earth-and-timber fort raised by the first commander, Jan van Riebeeck. Laid out as a five-pointed star in the manner of European fortifications of the age, with bastions named after the titles of the Prince of Orange, it once stood on the shore of Table Bay, though land rec.....

Pitched squarely at a young, high-energy crowd, Club Paradise has carved out a niche as one of Cape Town's go-to spots for students and twenty-somethings. Known for its bold neon light displays and a programme built around up-and-coming DJ talent, it trades on youthful exuberance rather than exclusivity. The club's striking neon installations have become something of a signature, lending its dancefloor a vivid, photogenic glow. By giving emerging local DJs a prominent platform, it has position.....

Built for the 2010 FIFA World Cup and opened in December 2009 in the Green Point area of central Cape Town, the DHL Stadium, originally and still commonly known as Cape Town Stadium, sits in the open green belt between the Atlantic seaboard and the harbour with the granite mass of Signal Hill rising directly behind. The stadium was designed by the German architecture firm GMP Architekten von Gerkan, Marg and Partners in partnership with the South African firm Louis Karol Architects, replacing th.....

On Harrington Street in the heart of the city centre, District is a versatile nightclub and events venue built for everything from club nights to corporate functions. A modern, light-filled space, it centres on a spacious dancefloor of rich Oregon wood enclosed by stylish retro booth seating. The venue hosts a varied programme of live music, DJ performances, themed parties and private events, switching easily between moods and crowds. It is kitted out with state-of-the-art sound and lighting a.....

The Grand Daddy Hotel in Cape Town, South Africa is the world's first hotel to boast a penthouse suite of seven authentic vintage Airstream trailers; The Airstream Penthouse Park, resulting in a luxury accommodation experience with a novel spin. Of course, the hotel has an additional 26 ordinary rooms as well, but the majority of people look to stay in the novelty trailers. The Grand Daddy also has a conference, meeting and event space called, The Venue. The decor is unimposing and the technica.....

Lasers dance across the ceiling and holographic moons glow behind the DJ booth at Halo, a futuristic nightclub that opened in late 2023 in the heart of the Cape Town CBD. Billed as a gateway to the future of clubbing, the Loop Street venue wraps its dancefloors in 3D lightscapes, moving lights and sci-fi spectacle that feel lifted from a galaxy far away. Spread across two floors, the club pairs immersive visuals, a red-light tunnel and illuminated speakers with a serious sound system. Its deco.....