Bloubergstrand: A Coastal Paradise in Cape Town
Explore Bloubergstrand, a stunning coastal gem in Cape Town, where breathtaking views of Table Mountain and vibrant local culture await.
Nestled along the stunning coastline of Cape Town, Bloubergstrand is renowned for its breathtaking views of Table Mountain, pristine beaches, and vibrant atmosphere. This picturesque destination invites tourists to relax, explore, and savor the natural beauty and rich culture of the area. Whether you are looking to enjoy water sports, dine at seaside restaurants, or simply unwind on the sandy shores, Bloubergstrand has something for everyone.
A brief summary to Bloubergstrand
- Cape Town, Bloubergstrand, ZA
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for the most breathtaking views of Table Mountain.
- Try local seafood at one of the beachfront restaurants for an authentic taste of Cape Town.
- Bring your camera; the scenery here is perfect for photography enthusiasts.
- Check the wind conditions if you're interested in kite surfing or windsurfing.
- Explore the local markets for unique crafts and souvenirs to take home.
Getting There
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Public Transport - MyCiTi Bus
From the city center, make your way to the MyCiTi bus station at the Civic Centre. Purchase a MyCiTi bus card from the station. Take the bus route 261 towards 'Table View'. The bus will take you directly along the coast. Get off at the 'Bloubergstrand' station, which is near the beach. Once you exit the bus, walk towards the beachfront promenade to enjoy the views of Table Mountain.
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Public Transport - Minibus Taxi
Head to the main taxi rank in the city center, located near the Cape Town train station. Look for a minibus taxi heading towards 'Table View' or 'Bloubergstrand'. Confirm with the driver that they will drop you off in Bloubergstrand. The ride may take about 30-45 minutes, depending on traffic. Once you arrive in Bloubergstrand, walk towards the beachfront to experience the stunning views and atmosphere.
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Walking
If you are located closer to Bloubergstrand, you can explore the area by walking. Follow the beach promenade along the coast for beautiful views and access to various cafes and shops. The area is pedestrian-friendly, and you can take your time to soak in the scenery and enjoy the local vibe.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Blaauwberg Nature Reserve
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The Long March to Freedom
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Robben Island viewing Point (looking toward Table Mountain)
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Cape Town Breakwater
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Lighthouse
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Murray's Bay Harbour
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Jetty 2, V & A Waterfront
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Collier Jetty
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Old Port Captain's Building
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Melkbosstrand Beach
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Frame Table mountain.
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The Watershed
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Unmissable attractions to see
Table View
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Bloubergstrand Beach
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Essential places to dine
On the Rocks Restaurant
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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