For newcomers to the city, Cape Town travel can be daunting as you try and find the best way to get around this vibrant and busy city. Many visitors do not think to organise things such as car hire before leaving on their trip to Cape Town, and when they arrive in the city they realise that public transport is not always the most reliable way to get around.

One of the many ways to make ones way around the Mother City

Some helpful travel tips for navigating Cape Town include the following:
• Hiring a car is one of the best ways to get around the city, with short-term as well as longer-term rentals on offer. Scooter hire is also an option (especially in summer!).
• Do your homework before visiting, to get an idea of Cape Town’s various landmarks, attractions, suburbs and facilities – this will make it easier to get around when you arrive.
• While public transport is improving, it is not always the most reliable way to travel – private cabs are always on offer however, and are best for short trips in and around the city area. (continue reading…)

Welcome to Cape Town

For visitors enjoying our fine Cape Town accommodation, a plethora of adventure, fun and action lies in wait in the Mother City and its surrounds. From nail-biting sky diving or abseiling adventures, to leisurely horse trails along the beach; shark cage diving to hiking Table Mountain, Cape Town offers some of the world’s top adventure activities to enjoy. From the comfort of a stylish villa or apartment in the central parts of Cape Town, you will be able to take your pick from any number of activities on offer. Hire a car for the duration of your stay, or try one of the excellent adventure tours that offer an all-round package including action, fun and transfers to and from your accommodation.

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Sophisticated Night-time Fun on Camps Bays World Famous Strip

There is little doubt that Camps Bar bars rank among the finest in the Mother City, with a number of world-class venues offering decadent cocktails, stylish ambience, not to mention a plethora of beautiful people and stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean. Most of the suburb’s bars can be found along the promenade, overlooking Camps Bay beach. Here, locals and foreign visitors alike flock to the area to enjoy a drink or two and take in the spectacular scenery. In summer, Camps Bay offers the perfect destination for sundowners – watching the sun set over the beautiful ocean with an ice cold drink is the stuff that daydreams are made of, and is a hugely popular attraction.

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