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Things to Do Near Old Oak Guest House
Old Oak Guest House is set in Bellville, in Cape Town’s northern suburbs—an ideal base that puts you within easy reach of wine farms, nature escapes, shopping, and the city’s most iconic attractions. Many of Cape Town’s highlights are a straightforward drive away, so you can explore by day and be back for a relaxed evening “home-from-home” style.
Staying at Old Oak Guest House in Bellville makes it easy to plan Cape Town’s best Big Scenic Days without changing accommodation every night. From the wild coastal drama of Cape Point, to the lovable penguins at Boulders Beach, and the city’s mix of Atlantic and False Bay beaches, you can explore the highlights by day and return to a calm, convenient base in the northern suburbs.
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First Thursdays
First Thursdays is Cape Town’s monthly “after-hours culture crawl.” On the first Thursday of every month, galleries and cultural spaces stay open late, creating an ...
Cape Point Nature Reserve
Discover Cape Point’s dramatic cliffs, sweeping ocean views and fynbos trails on a day trip from Bellville. Ride to the lighthouse, hike scenic paths and ...
Penguins at Boulders Beach
Meet the African penguins of Boulders Beach, a protected colony near Simon’s Town. Stroll the boardwalks for close-up viewing, family-friendly moments and great photos. Combine ...
Beaches in and around Cape Town
From Clifton and Camps Bay sunsets to Muizenberg surf and Blouberg’s Table Mountain views, Cape Town beaches offer a vibe for every day. Choose Atlantic ...
Table Mountain Aerial Cableway
Ride the Table Mountain Aerial Cableway for Cape Town’s most iconic views—city, ocean and peaks in one panorama.
Perfect for a Big Scenic Day, weather ...