Guidebook for Cape Town

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Guidebook for Cape Town

Parks & Nature

We just love this beach, especially when the penguins take a short-cut across your towels!
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Boulders Beach
Kleintuin Road
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We just love this beach, especially when the penguins take a short-cut across your towels!
Our favorite Xmas spot. We like to take a picnic basket, binoculars and our books. Go early to find a shady tree!
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Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden
Rhodes Drive
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Our favorite Xmas spot. We like to take a picnic basket, binoculars and our books. Go early to find a shady tree!
Trendy beach bars and cafes - and if you are brave enough you can even try the cold sea! Closest beach and only a few minutes away from Leafy Hideaway.
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Camps Bay
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Trendy beach bars and cafes - and if you are brave enough you can even try the cold sea! Closest beach and only a few minutes away from Leafy Hideaway.
A must see for every tourist. - go early to avoid the ques!
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Cape Point
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A must see for every tourist. - go early to avoid the ques!
Take a hike up to Lions Head, or at least go as far as the take-off point for the para-gliders - you will be rewarded with stunning views. Take water and something warm. Stay on the designated hiking trails. Especially popular during full moon periods.
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Lion's Head Hike
Signal Hill Road
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Take a hike up to Lions Head, or at least go as far as the take-off point for the para-gliders - you will be rewarded with stunning views. Take water and something warm. Stay on the designated hiking trails. Especially popular during full moon periods.
Go to 2nd beach early and you may find the shady spot on the right hand side vacant.
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Clifton 2nd Beach
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Go to 2nd beach early and you may find the shady spot on the right hand side vacant.
Not many know about this beach.... or the nearby Sandy Bay nude beach.
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Llandudno
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Not many know about this beach.... or the nearby Sandy Bay nude beach.
... for the fitter people. Take the cable car back. Take water, something warm and stay on the path!
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Platteklip Gorge
Platteklip Gorge
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... for the fitter people. Take the cable car back. Take water, something warm and stay on the path!

Sightseeing

The Pipe Track Hiking Trail starts 5 minutes from the house. It is easy walking and in the shade early in the morning. Late afternoons are great for viewing the sunsets.
Pipe Track
Pipe Track
The Pipe Track Hiking Trail starts 5 minutes from the house. It is easy walking and in the shade early in the morning. Late afternoons are great for viewing the sunsets.
We just love strolling , or jogging, along the promenade. Especially watching the sun setting!
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Sea Point Promenade
Beach Road
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We just love strolling , or jogging, along the promenade. Especially watching the sun setting!
A must for all tourists, but book online and get in the que early, especially during the school holidays. There is a free bus from the circle above our house to the cable car.
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Kabelbaanstation Tafelberg
5821 Tafelberg Rd
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A must for all tourists, but book online and get in the que early, especially during the school holidays. There is a free bus from the circle above our house to the cable car.
Interesting antique and trendy shops, great restaurants and a working fishing harbour. Try Olympic Cafe for brunch.
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Kalk Bay
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Interesting antique and trendy shops, great restaurants and a working fishing harbour. Try Olympic Cafe for brunch.

Food Scene

The V&A Waterfront has some great restaurants, coffee shops and sight-seeing.
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V&A Waterfront
19 Dock Rd
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The V&A Waterfront has some great restaurants, coffee shops and sight-seeing.
Great vibe and good selection of food.. We love to go there for brunch.
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The Old Biscuit Mill
375 Albert Rd
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Great vibe and good selection of food.. We love to go there for brunch.
Closest to Leafy Hideaway - Italian restaurant with good pizzas and pastas.
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Bacini's
177 Kloof St
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Closest to Leafy Hideaway - Italian restaurant with good pizzas and pastas.
Makes great pizzas!
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Da Vincis on Kloof
70 Kloof St
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Makes great pizzas!
Great breakfasts!
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Liquorice & Lime
162 Kloof St
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Great breakfasts!

Shopping

Good selection of shops and restaurants
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Canal Walk Shopping Centre
490 Century Blvd
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Good selection of shops and restaurants
A mid-size shopping mall conveniently located near Leafy Hideaway
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Gardens Shopping Centre
Buitenkant Street
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A mid-size shopping mall conveniently located near Leafy Hideaway
Close to Leafy Hideaway and conveniently located if you are going to Camps Bay Beach. Limited parking.
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Pick n Pay Camps Bay
Victoria Road
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Close to Leafy Hideaway and conveniently located if you are going to Camps Bay Beach. Limited parking.
Fairly close to Leafy Hideaway. Woolworths Food, organic foods, nice delicatessen and a few restaurants.
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Lifestyle On Kloof
50 Kloof St
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Fairly close to Leafy Hideaway. Woolworths Food, organic foods, nice delicatessen and a few restaurants.

Entertainment & Activities

Stunning aquarium and great for rainy days
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Two Oceans Aquarium
Dock Road
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Stunning aquarium and great for rainy days

Arts & Culture

Well worth a visit!
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Zeitz Museum of Contemporary African Art
South Arm Road
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Well worth a visit!

Essentials

If you need groceries and essentials in a hurry and cannot wait to get to a big shopping mall - walking distance.
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Seven Eleven
Kloof Street
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If you need groceries and essentials in a hurry and cannot wait to get to a big shopping mall - walking distance.