V&A Waterfront

A colorful waterfront marina with boats docked, lively restaurants and shops, and Table Mountain in the background beneath a dramatic sunset sky near the Colosseum Hotel location.

The internationally renowned dockside venue is a buzzing dining, leisure and entertainment destination boasting international brand fashion and retail stores, top-notch restaurants, intriguing gifting and local design retailers and outdoor entertainment, from buskers to concerts every day of the week. Factor in time for a harbour cruise while you’re there.

Intaka Bird and Wetland Sanctuary

A white African spoonbill bird with a long, flat beak stands among dry grasses. Its face has a patch of red skin around the eye, and it has fluffy white feathers on its head—reminiscent of Colosseum Hotel’s location amid natural beauty.

The Intaka Bird and Wetland Sanctuary have an array of educational and fun goings-on for the entire family. It is found on the northern side of Century City and features a sixteen-hectare natural area with more than 180 Cape native plants as well as over 120 bird species.

Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens

A group of people walk on a curved, elevated wooden walkway above lush green trees in Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens, with forested mountains and mist in the background.

One of the greatest botanical gardens in the world, this magnificent garden is situated on the lee slopes of Table Mountain and is an extraordinarily curated showcase of the rich Cape floral kingdom. Guided walks and garden tours are a highlight, there are a number of restaurants and a picnic on any of the lawns […]

Century City Conference Centre

Modern urban complex at dusk with glass-fronted buildings, illuminated lights, landscaped areas with trees and water features, and a curved road in the foreground. The lively scene centers around the renowned Century City Conference Centre.

Ideal for conferences, meetings and exhibitions, this world-class facility is a polished business hub for small and large corporate gatherings. The centre boasts state-of-the-art audio-visual support and an experienced team to bring your concept to fruition.

Table Mountain

A cable car ascends Table Mountain in South Africa, offering a scenic view of Lion's Head peak, green hills, and the coastal city of Cape Town set against the blue ocean.

One of the New 7 Wonders of the World, this extraordinary natural landmark is a must for visitors to the city. Travel up to the mountaintop via cable car and enjoy the incredible city, ocean and peninsula views and don’t forget – a trip on the cable car is free on your birthday.

Century City Art Trail

Modern building with a large overhanging roof, illuminated circular light fixtures, and artistic metal structures above a reflective water feature—part of the Century City Art Trail—at dusk with a blue sky and scattered clouds.

The Art Trail follows 25 art, science, and technology exhibits across Century City. Most of the exhibits are located outside and celebrate different elements of South Africa’s diversity. The trail is free of charge for the public.

Cool Runnings

A young girl with light brown hair rides down a blue outdoor slide, smiling and holding onto the sides like she's in her own Cool Runnings adventure. She wears a white T-shirt with colorful patterns and is surrounded by green grass.

Travelling with your children? Cool Runnings promises exhilarating fun for the family at their custom-built downhill tobogganing park. The 1.25km track offers twisty thrills for all riders.

Bloubergstrand Beach

Waves crash onto the sandy shore of Bloubergstrand Beach with turquoise water, as Table Mountain rises in the distance under a bright blue Cape Town sky dotted with scattered clouds.

A walk on the picture-perfect Bloubergstrand beach is a must for any visitor, while the nearby paved Bloubergstrand promenade is a popular walking and running spot every day of the week. A morning coffee or sunset drink at any of the restaurants or eateries along ‘the strip’ is one for the memory bank.

Canal Walk

A view of Mediterranean-style buildings surrounding a calm, man-made lake with a clear blue sky, palm trees, and a walkway along the water's edge.

Over 400 premium retail fashion stores and restaurants including leading local and international brands as well as major supermarkets including Pick n’ Pay, Checkers, Woolworths and Game.

Durbanville Hills Estate

Rows of green grapevines stretch across rolling hills under a partly cloudy sky at Durbanville Hills Estate, with distant mountains and a hazy landscape in the background.

Enjoy the breath-taking Table Mountain view at this estate, home to some of the Cape’s most-loved local wines. A guided wine tasting offers a taste of the good life while lunch upstairs is a laidback and gourmet affair.