Melkbosstrand Places of Interest (original) (raw)

Attractions IN Melkbosstrand

Golf Courses

Atlantic Beach Golf Club

The Atlantic Beach Golf Course is an 18 hole Links-style course that lies only 700m off the Ocean and provides keen Golfers with exciting challenges, chips and shots that change with the winds. With striking beauty the greenfairways wind their ways over ...

Beaches / Entertainment

Haakgat Point

Haakgat Point is the kiting hotspot of Cape Town. It is a long strip of beautiful beach just 3 kilometres downwind of Big Bay, and everyone�s favourite wave spot. Windy days can get rather bumpy. But when the wind is playing along, people ...

Attractions AROUND Melkbosstrand

Beaches / Natural Wonders / Nature Reserves

Cape West Coast Biosphere Reserve

Stretching all the way from Diep River in Milnerton, to the Berg River close to Velddrif on the West Coast, the Cape West Coast Biosphere Reserve (CWCBR) was designated as such by UNESCO in 2000. The beautiful area of the Cape Floristic Region is deemed ...

Nature Reserves

Grotto Bay Coastal Nature Reserve

Head up the West Coast from Cape Town for roughly 60 kilometres and you will find Grotto Bay Coastal Nature Reserve. It's a 500 hectare private nature reserve filled with walking trails, birds, the possibility of sighting whales, unpolluted skies and, ...

Beaches

Table Bay Beaches

Where? North of Clifton, �20 km from Cape Town. Includes: Blouberg�s Big & Little Bay, Table View, Dolphin and Milnerton. Go there for surfing, windsurfing, kitesurfing, kite flying, swimming, paddle skiing. The fact that these beaches are great for ...

Nature Reserves

Table Bay Nature Reserve

The Table Bay Nature Reserve covers a total area of 880 hectares and is made up of seven smaller reserves, which were amalgamated in 2012 to improve the management of the unique biodiversity that can be found within each of them. These ...

Activities / Miscellaneous / Whale Route

Whale Watching in Cape West Coast

The West Coast is not only esteemed for its seafood. You are also more likely to spot whales north of Cape Town, than in and around the city. The West Coast gets its fair share of the southern right whale, particularly at Melkbosstrand, Bok Point, ...

... and a little further afield

Landmarks / Beaches

Cape Town Beaches

The Mother City has some of the most beautiful beaches in the world and something to offer everyone. It is no surprise that South Africa was one of the first countries outside of Europe to earn blue flag status for some of her beaches - there are three ...

Entertainment / Shopping

Cape Town Shopping

For the international Tourist, shopping in Cape Town is relatively inexpensive due to the favourable exchange rate and comparatively low production costs. For the Tourist, jewellery is particularly inexpensive and as many of South Africa's most talented ...

Botanical Gardens

Intaka Island

A green lung in the midst of built up Century City, Intaka Island is a series of natural wetlands and manmade islands that emerged as a result of an Environmental Impact Report suggesting the preservation of a portion of the area when building, then ...

Golf Courses

Milnerton Golf Club

A regular host to PGA events including the South African Open, the course boasts picture postcard views of Table Mountain across the bay from almost every hole. Milnerton Golf Course is an 18-hole, par 72 seaside course situated in a leafy suburb just 10 ...

Entertainment

Ratanga Junction Theme Park - CLOSED

Ratanga Junction features over 30 attractions, the most exciting being the Cobra roller coaster. There are also plenty of tamer rides for children and the less adventurous adults. The park also boasts numerous restaurants and bars as well as a variety of ...

Nature Reserves

Rietvlei Wetland Reserve

There is a large freshwater wetland on the floodplain of the Diep River where it flows into the Milnerton Lagoon and, subsequently, into Table Bay. The R27 West Coast Road hugs the western edge of Rietvlei just north of Sunset Beach. It is a constant ...

Landmarks

Table Mountain

Since the first person laid eyes on Table Mountain, it has exerted its powerful and charismatic pull, enchanting and drawing any and all who fall under its spell. The way to the top has never been easy, and for many centuries only a handful of bold and ...

Shopping

The Paddocks

The Paddocks is superbly characterised by its high shop fronts and arched colonnades to allow for fantastic views of Table Bay, Table Mountain, The Harbour and Robben Island. Anchor tenants include a Super Spar, Standard Bank and Woolworths and The ...

Melkbosstrand as a destination

Also in the neighbourhood

Atlantic Beach Estate, Big Bay, Bloubergrant, Bloubergstrand, Bothasig, Century City, Duynefontein, Edgemead, Milnerton, Parklands, Sunset Beach, Table View, West Beach, Woodbridge Island

Staying Overnight

Guest House / Bed & Breakfast