Guidebook for Cape Town
Food Scene
The best view in Cape Town to watch the sunset over the beach on a wooden deck surrounded by an ancient Milkwood forest
37 locals recommend
Monkey Valley Resort
1 Mountain RdThe best view in Cape Town to watch the sunset over the beach on a wooden deck surrounded by an ancient Milkwood forest
Great pizzas and cocktails for a summer's evening. There is a play area for kids and live music often on week ends
88 locals recommend
The Red Herring Restaurant
Great pizzas and cocktails for a summer's evening. There is a play area for kids and live music often on week ends
A vibrant and busy deli serving fresh baked breads and pastries daily from 8am. Breakfasts range from fresh juices and croissants to healthy greens and "design your own" meal.
At night the scene changes to a tapas venue under candlelight and more suited to couples or romantics.
135 locals recommend
The Foodbarn Deli & Tapas Bar
Noordhoek Main RoadA vibrant and busy deli serving fresh baked breads and pastries daily from 8am. Breakfasts range from fresh juices and croissants to healthy greens and "design your own" meal.
At night the scene changes to a tapas venue under candlelight and more suited to couples or romantics.
Sit outdoors under the oak trees and enjoy a variety of fresh wholesome dishes for breakfast and lunch. Vegans and vegetarians are well catered for. On the week ends there are special music and dinner events showcasing the best of South African local talent.
12 locals recommend
Cafe Roux
Chapmans Peak DriveSit outdoors under the oak trees and enjoy a variety of fresh wholesome dishes for breakfast and lunch. Vegans and vegetarians are well catered for. On the week ends there are special music and dinner events showcasing the best of South African local talent.
The best home made ice creams ever. Kristen designs new flavors every week. My favorites so far are coconut chocolate, pinacolada, cherries and dark chocolate and so the list goes on ! Located at the Noordhoek Farm Village
15 locals recommend
Kristen's Kick-Ass Ice Cream - Noordhoek Farm Village
Village LaneThe best home made ice creams ever. Kristen designs new flavors every week. My favorites so far are coconut chocolate, pinacolada, cherries and dark chocolate and so the list goes on ! Located at the Noordhoek Farm Village
Every Thursday from 4-8pm there is a popular food and wine market at Cape Point Vineyards. With spectacular panoramic views over Noordhoek Valley and beach you can sit outdoors and enjoy a variety of local dishes and wines, meet old friends and make new ones. A must for every visitor to Noordhoek !
31 locals recommend
Cape Point Vineyards Restaurant
Silvermine RoadEvery Thursday from 4-8pm there is a popular food and wine market at Cape Point Vineyards. With spectacular panoramic views over Noordhoek Valley and beach you can sit outdoors and enjoy a variety of local dishes and wines, meet old friends and make new ones. A must for every visitor to Noordhoek !
An upmarket restaurant open in the evenings for a special dining experience created by top chefs. Booking in advance is essential.
132 locals recommend
The Foodbarn Restaurant
Village LaneAn upmarket restaurant open in the evenings for a special dining experience created by top chefs. Booking in advance is essential.
Parks & Nature
Get here early morning with your picnic breakfast to avoid the crowds ( it is a 20 min drive from Noordhoek ) and spend time at Olifantsbos with the Bontebok antelope, loads of seabirds and sunbirds. There is a Shipwreck walk nearby to enjoy or a secluded beach for swimming and sunbathing
130 locals recommend
Cape of Good Hope
Get here early morning with your picnic breakfast to avoid the crowds ( it is a 20 min drive from Noordhoek ) and spend time at Olifantsbos with the Bontebok antelope, loads of seabirds and sunbirds. There is a Shipwreck walk nearby to enjoy or a secluded beach for swimming and sunbathing
A quiet and peaceful greenbelt lined by old oak trees located in the heart of Noordhoek where horses graze and children and dogs play. Perfect for a lunch time picnic or early morning/end of the day leisurely walk.
12 locals recommend
Noordhoek Common
2 Avondrust CirA quiet and peaceful greenbelt lined by old oak trees located in the heart of Noordhoek where horses graze and children and dogs play. Perfect for a lunch time picnic or early morning/end of the day leisurely walk.
The longest and most beautiful wild beach in Cape Town. Perfect for walking in silent contemplation, surfing, jogging and watching the sunset. Not safe for swimming.
186 locals recommend
Noordhoek Beach
The longest and most beautiful wild beach in Cape Town. Perfect for walking in silent contemplation, surfing, jogging and watching the sunset. Not safe for swimming.
Silvermine Dam is located inside the Table Mountain National Park and offers beautiful walks in nature with a huge natural water dam for swimming in on a hot summers day.
203 locals recommend
Silvermine Dam
Silvermine Dam is located inside the Table Mountain National Park and offers beautiful walks in nature with a huge natural water dam for swimming in on a hot summers day.
Sightseeing
This coastal road between Noordhoek and Hout Bay hugs the steep sandstone cliffs of Table Mountain and offers spectacular views over the Atlantic Ocean. Watching the sun set from here is recommended.
409 locals recommend
Chapman's Peak Drive
1 Chapmans Peak DrThis coastal road between Noordhoek and Hout Bay hugs the steep sandstone cliffs of Table Mountain and offers spectacular views over the Atlantic Ocean. Watching the sun set from here is recommended.
Shopping
You can find a collection of shops selling hand crafted souvenirs and locally produced items supporting local projects and communities
210 locals recommend
Noordhoek Farm Village
Noordhoek Main RoadYou can find a collection of shops selling hand crafted souvenirs and locally produced items supporting local projects and communities
Entertainment & Activities
A fun place for children to collect semi precious stones from a giant patch of thousands of stones; plus a beautiful selection of jewelry, craft works and raw semi precious stones for purchase
67 locals recommend
Scratch Patch Mineral World and cave golf
Dido Valley RoadA fun place for children to collect semi precious stones from a giant patch of thousands of stones; plus a beautiful selection of jewelry, craft works and raw semi precious stones for purchase
Horse ride on the longest most beautiful beach in Cape Town
17 locals recommend
Sleepy Hollow Beach Rides
Sleepy Hollow LaneHorse ride on the longest most beautiful beach in Cape Town
Kayak along the False Bay coastline and to view the penguins
24 locals recommend
Kayak Cape Town (Simon's Town)
Wharf StreetKayak along the False Bay coastline and to view the penguins
Join a boat ride from Hout Bay harbour to see the seals on Duiker Island. They come right alongside the boat jumping and playing with each other.
7 locals recommend
Drumbeat Charters South Africa
60 Harbour RdJoin a boat ride from Hout Bay harbour to see the seals on Duiker Island. They come right alongside the boat jumping and playing with each other.