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Camps Bay Beach is a broad stretch of palm tree-lined
white sand bordering the bracing waters of the Atlantic ocean.
Set at the foot of a spectacular series of mountain peaks, the
Twelve Apostles, yet only 10 minutes from the city center by car,
it is one of Cape
Town's most popular beaches. It is not a sheltered beach, so if
the wind is blowing it is advisable to head for Clifton,
another breath-taking and more secluded beach just around the corner.
The beachside road has a festive atmosphere with a good variety
of cafes and restaurants offering great sea views... more
Hout Bay is one of the most beautiful and popular places on the Cape Peninsula
and a highlight of any visit to Cape Town. The access road that runs
from Camps Bay, offers a beautiful drive all along the sea. The town
lies picturesquely in a wind-protected bay, surrounded in the west
by the Karbonkel Mountain, the famous Mount Sentinel as the outpost
in the sea and in the east, by the Constantia Mountains and Chapman's
Peak... more
Sea Point is the most densely populated suburb of Cape
Town with hotels
and apartments all along the high rise seafront. Joggers, roller-bladers
and dog walkers take their sport along the wide promenade while one
block back, the Main Road provides restaurants, take-aways and shops.
Sea Point has one or two small sandy coves but the coastline is mostly
rocky with deep kelp seaweed beds. It has a couple of tidal pools,
one of which is totally secluded country... more
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