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Top 5 Things to do in Sea Point

Mikhaila W by Mikhaila W
20 December 2023
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Sea Point is a beautiful and vibrant suburb in Cape Town, South Africa, located on the Atlantic Seaboard. With its stunning beaches, bustling promenade, and a variety of activities and attractions, Sea Point has become a must-visit destination for travellers from around the world. We will be highlighting the top 5 things to do in Sea Point that you must not miss during your visit.

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  • 1. Take a Walk along the Sea Point Promenade
  • 2. Relax on the Beaches of Sea Point
  • 3. Visit the Sea Point Swimming Pool
  • 4. Explore the Green Point Urban Park
  • 5. Experience the Nightlife in Sea Point

1. Take a Walk along the Sea Point Promenade

The Sea Point Promenade is a world-renowned landmark that offers breath-taking views of the ocean and the surrounding mountains. A walk along the promenade is an excellent way to soak up the sun, breathe in the fresh sea air, and take in the sights and sounds of Cape Town. The promenade stretches from Mouille Point in the north to Bantry Bay in the south and is approximately 7 km long. Along the way, you will pass several landmarks, including the Green Point Lighthouse, the Sea Point Swimming Pool, and the iconic Clock Tower.

As you walk, you’ll encounter joggers, dog walkers, cyclists, rollerbladers, and skaters, all enjoying the beautiful scenery. The promenade is also home to a variety of street vendors, cafes, and restaurants, making it a great place to stop for a quick bite or a refreshing drink. Don’t forget to bring your camera as the promenade provides some of the best photo opportunities in Cape Town.

2. Relax on the Beaches of Sea Point

Sea Point is home to some of the best beaches in Cape Town, making it an excellent destination for beach lovers. The two main beaches in Sea Point are Rocklands Beach and Milton Beach. Rocklands Beach is a small, sheltered beach that is popular with families and is ideal for swimming, while Milton Beach is a long, sandy beach that is perfect for sunbathing and surfing.

Both beaches have fantastic facilities, including showers, changing rooms, and restrooms, and there are plenty of cafes and restaurants nearby. If you’re feeling adventurous, you can try your hand at surfing or stand-up paddleboarding, which are popular activities in Sea Point.

3. Visit the Sea Point Swimming Pool

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The Sea Point Swimming Pool is a landmark in Sea Point, and it’s one of the most popular attractions in the area. The pool is situated on the beachfront and offers stunning views of the ocean. It is an Olympic-sized saltwater pool that has been in operation since the 1950s and is open to the public throughout the year.

The Sea Point Swimming Pool is an excellent place to spend a day with family or friends. The pool has several sections, including a children’s pool and a diving pool, making it suitable for all ages and abilities. There is also a large grassy area where you can relax and soak up the sun, and there are several cafes and restaurants nearby.

Website: https://www.capetown.gov.za/Family%20and%20home/See-all-city-facilities/Our-recreational-facilities/Swimming%20pools/Sea%20Point%20Swimming%20Pool

4. Explore the Green Point Urban Park

The Green Point Urban Park is a beautiful public park located in the heart of Sea Point. The park covers an area of 12.5 hectares and offers a wide range of activities and attractions for visitors. The park has several walking and cycling trails, an outdoor gym, a biodiversity garden, and a children’s playground.

One of the highlights of the Green Point Urban Park is the Cape Town Stadium, which is located in the park’s centre. The stadium was built for the 2010 FIFA World Cup and is now a popular venue for concerts and sporting events. The park is also home to several food markets and festivals throughout the year, making it an excellent place to experience the local culture.

5. Experience the Nightlife in Sea Point

Sea Point is known for its vibrant nightlife, and there are plenty of bars, clubs, and restaurants to choose from. The area has a lively and diverse atmosphere, with something for everyone, whether you’re looking for a quiet drink with friends or a night of dancing and partying.

One of the most popular spots for nightlife in Sea Point is the Mojo Market. The market is a trendy, indoor market that features over 80 stalls selling food, drinks, and crafts. There is also a bar area that serves a wide range of cocktails and craft beers, making it an excellent place to start your night out.

If you’re looking for live music, you can check out the numerous bars and clubs in the area. One of the most famous venues is the Waiting Room, which hosts regular live music events and DJ sets. Alternatively, you can head to the Cape Town Comedy Club, which features some of the best comedians in the country


Sea Point is undoubtedly one of the most exciting and vibrant neighbourhoods in Cape Town, and there is plenty to see and do. From the stunning beaches and the Sea Point Promenade to the Sea Point Swimming Pool and the Green Point Urban Park, there is something for everyone in Sea Point. Whether you’re looking to relax and soak up the sun or experience the local culture and nightlife, Sea Point has it all. So pack your bags and get ready to explore this beautiful and exciting neighbourhood on your next trip to Cape Town.

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