Food Scene
GB has some very good restaurants and bars. Below are some of my recommendations.
The Thirsty Oyster Tavern
156 Beach RdGood seafood and nice atmosphere.
The famous 'drinking hole' on Beach Road. Ask for baboon juice but beware, it has teeth! Great location.
23 locals recommend
Talla's
67 Beach RdThe famous 'drinking hole' on Beach Road. Ask for baboon juice but beware, it has teeth! Great location.
Zest Restaurant
75 Beach RdAmazing food. Rated #1 in Gordon's Bay.
The BEST vibe on a Saturday or Sunday. Don't get there too late, it's packed!
60 locals recommend
Elgin Railway Market
Oak AvenueThe BEST vibe on a Saturday or Sunday. Don't get there too late, it's packed!
Entertainment & Activities
The list is too long to mention. From hiking in our beautiful mountains to swimming in our warm oceans, there's tons to do.
Shark Adventures - Shark Cage Diving
11 Faure StWho comes to Cape Town and does not go shark cage diving.
Table Mountain (Nature Reserve)
You have to go to the top of Table Mountain.
It's only open on Friday nights and it's an absolute jol. Put your dancing shoes on!
69 locals recommend
Lourensford Market
Lourensford RoadIt's only open on Friday nights and it's an absolute jol. Put your dancing shoes on!
Parks & Nature
We are blessed with a variety of nature reserves in our area. Kogelberg, Hottentots Holland, Helderberg Nature Reserve to mention just a few.
Great picnic spot with wild animals that roam about the park.
190 locals recommend
Helderberg Nature Reserve
Great picnic spot with wild animals that roam about the park.
Take a dip in the clear waters after a gruelling walk. Make sure you take water with you and the emergency services number!
30 locals recommend
Steenbras River Gorge (Crystal Pools)
Kogelberg Nature Reserve TrailTake a dip in the clear waters after a gruelling walk. Make sure you take water with you and the emergency services number!
Cheetah Outreach
De Beers AvenueWhere else can you see cheetah's close up.
Shopping
Who wants to do shopping when you have a beach! The 5 big supermarkets are within a 5 minute drive of the apartment.
Somerset Mall
Centenary DriveIt has almost everything!
Essentials
You need it, we have it!
It gets busy on pay days! (Usually the 24th or thereabouts)
15 locals recommend
Pick n Pay Gordon's Bay
Hibiscus AvenueIt gets busy on pay days! (Usually the 24th or thereabouts)
Checkers Gordon's Bay Mall
Sir Lowry's Pass RoadFor all your grocery requirements.
SPAR Mountain View - Gordon’s Bay
New and fantastic!