Bloubergstrand, Cape Town

Name: Bloubergstrand
Address: Cape Town, South Africa

#103 among attractions in Cape Town

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Bloubergstrand is a seaside suburb of the City of Cape Town, South Africa, along the shores of Table Bay, 15 kilometres due north of the city centre of Cape Town. The name Bloubergstrand literally means "blue mountain beach" in Afrikaans, and is derived from Blaauwberg, a nearby hill. Bloubergstrand is mainly a residential area, and attracts large numbers of visitors especially kitesurf enthusiasts. The beach at Bloubergstrand is a popular location for a classic view of Table Mountain across the bay and is one of the world's top kitesurf destinations. Robben Island is located 6.9 kilometres west of the coast of Bloubergstrand. ()

Alternative names: Area: 0.54 mi²Coordinates: 33°48'53"S, 18°28'28"E

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Bloubergstrand – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Canal Walk, Milnerton Lighthouse, Milnerton, Royal Burgundy Mashie Golf Course.

5.8 miS
Shopping, Shopping centre
Canal Walk, Cape Town
148 min walk • Nestled in the vibrant heart of Cape Town, Canal Walk is one of South Africa's premier shopping destinations, offering an unparalleled retail and entertainment experience. This sprawling shopping center, with its elegant architecture and modern design, stands as a...
4.7 miS
Lighthouse
Milnerton Lighthouse, Cape Town
120 min walk • The Milnerton Lighthouse, commissioned on 1960-03-10, is located on Table Bay shore in Milnerton, South Africa. Its red sector covers Robben Island.
4.1 miS
Area
Milnerton, Cape Town
104 min walk • Milnerton is a seaside suburb on Table Bay and is located north of central Cape Town in South Africa. It is located 11 kilometres to the north of the city's centre.
4.9 miSE
33°50'34"S • 18°33'10"E
Royal Burgundy Mashie Golf Course, Cape Town
125 min walk • Golf, Restaurant
2.9 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Protected area
Blaauwberg Conservation Area, Cape Town
75 min walk • Blaauwberg Nature Reserve was proclaimed a local and provincial nature reserve in 2007. The reserve has views down fynbos slopes, across the city, to seven kilometres of rocky and sandy coastline and the ocean and beyond.
5.6 miSE
33°53'18"S • 18°30'57"E
Intaka Island, Cape Town
143 min walk • Park, Nature and wildlife, Lake
5.6 miSE
33°52'14"S • 18°32'47"E
Edgemead Village Centre, Cape Town
144 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre
3.1 miE
Sport venue, Sport, Racetrack
Killarney Motor Racing Complex, Cape Town
80 min walk • Killarney Motor Racing Complex, whose main race track is also known as Killarney International Raceway, is a motor racing complex in Milnerton Rural, Cape Town, South Africa. It first saw action in 1947.
3.7 miSE
Area
Milnerton Racecourse Nature Reserve, Cape Town
94 min walk • The Milnerton Racecourse Nature Reserve is a lowland conservation area located in the City of Cape Town, South Africa. It forms part of the greater Table Bay Nature Reserve, proclaimed in June 2012.
2.8 miE
Area
Diep River Fynbos Corridor, Cape Town
71 min walk • The Diep River Fynbos Corridor is a nature reserve located in the Blaauwberg region of Cape Town, South Africa. It forms part of the larger Table Bay Nature Reserve, which was established in June 2012.