Name: Boschendal Farm Estate
Price range: RM1,671
Rating: 9.4

Visit this serene oceanfront town in the Western Cape area. Here you’ll find some of South Africa’s best beaches, scenic coastal drives and wildlife.

Gordons Bay is a coastal town known for stunning natural beauty, water activities and animals. Relax on sandy beaches or explore the bay’s old village and its two harbors. Take a thrilling cage dive to see a great white shark. Watch African penguins at Stony Point in Bettys Bay.

Framed by the backdrop of Helderberg Mountain, Gordons Bay is a serene oceanfront town. Experience the hot dry summers and cool winters. Visit the Gordons Bay Yacht Club in the old harbour. Rent a bicycle and explore the bayfront or appreciate this charming town on foot.

Play volleyball on Bikini Beach or simply relax on the sand. Swim in the pristine water and learn to surf. Bikini Beach is a certified Blue Flag Beach, indicating high levels of safety, water quality and cleanliness. Visit this family-friendly beach for some of the Western Cape’s finest outdoor activities.

Take scuba diving training from a professional instructor and visit the region’s top dive spots. Explore the reefs of False Bay and Cape Peninsula. Book a shark viewing tour and see the fearsome great white shark. Take a tour from Gordons Bay to Seal Island in False Bay where these predators are most active. Watch playful seals too.

Experience stunning scenic coastline between Gordons Bay and Rooi-Els. Clarence Drive stretches over 14 miles (22 kilometres) and is known for its breathtaking views of the pristine Cape coastline. Visit the Harold Porter National Botanical Garden just east of Bettys Bay. This beautiful garden features a 25-acre (10-hectare) cultivated fynbos garden and about 60 species of birds, including the Cape sugarbird.

Gordons Bay is located on the northeastern shoreline of False Bay, about 35 miles (60 kilometres) from Cape Town. With a range of luxury apartments, guesthouses and beach lodges, you’ll have no problem relaxing in this coastal paradise.

Treat yourself to a memorable dining experience at the old harbour or along the oceanfront and discover some of Gordons Bay’s finest restaurants.

Stay near popular Gordon's Bay attractions

Bikini Beach

8.4/10 (6 reviews)

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Bikini Beach during your travels in Cape Town? While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

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Things to do

From Cape Town: Full Day Guided Hermanus and Whale Tour

RM314

per adult

90% of travellers recommend

Hermanus Day Tour Whale Watching and Scenic Coastal Drive

RM595

per adult

Helderberg West Peak Hike - Somerset West

RM389

per adult

Cape Winelands Wine Tasting Private Tour

RM651

per adult

Helderberg West Peak: Scenic Cape Winelands Guided Hike

RM389

per adult

Full-Day VIP Stellenbosch Wine Tour with Waterford Delaire Graff

RM941

per adult

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Top hotels in Gordon's Bay

Krystal Beach Hotel

Breakwater Lane, Harbour Island Cape Town Western Cape

RM423

RM491 total

8 Nov - 9 Nov

includes taxes & fees

Stay at this spa hotel in Cape Town. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...

9/10 Wonderful! (310 reviews)

"Clean room, friendly staff, and the best location in Gordons Bay. Being on the harbor means instant access to all the other restaurants, including Antonios Pizza. Breakfast had a wide selection. Interesting to see Europeans do not know health etiquette rules around the buffet."

Reviewed on 17 Oct 2026

185 on Beach Boutique Suites and Apartments

185 Beach Road Cape Town Western Cape

RM630

RM725 total

16 Nov - 17 Nov

includes taxes & fees

Stay at this beach aparthotel in Cape Town. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Bikini Beach and Gordon's Bay Main Beach ...

9.4/10 Exceptional! (53 reviews)

"Wonderful stay. Staff really looked after me. Views fabulous. Location excellent. Will be back."

Reviewed on 18 May 2026

Blue Horizon Guest House

56 Boundary Road, Gordons Bay Cape Town Western Cape

RM447

RM447 total

11 Nov - 12 Nov

includes taxes & fees

Stay at this guesthouse in Cape Town. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Gordon's Bay Main Beach and Bikini Beach ...

9.8/10 Exceptional! (52 reviews)

"Very nice property. Karen was so nice and helpful and so were the cleaning staff. The views of the bay are amazing! I would definitely stay here again."

Reviewed on 1 May 2026

The Stellenbosch Hotel

Corner of Dorp and Andringa Streets Stellenbosch Western Cape

RM651

RM749 total

8 Nov - 9 Nov

includes taxes & fees

Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Stellenbosch. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and room service. Popular attractions University of Stellenbosch Art Gallery ...

8.8/10 Excellent! (369 reviews)

"The hotel is very well located, close to restaurants, bars, markets, and shops. The breakfast is excellent, and the staff are helpful, attentive, and very friendly."

Reviewed on 2 Nov 2026

Asara Wine Estate & Hotel

Polkadraai Road, Stellenbosch Stellenbosch Western Cape

RM411

RM477 total

30 Nov - 1 Dec

includes taxes & fees

Stay at this luxury hotel in Stellenbosch. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the property condition in their reviews. Popular ...

Boschendal Farm Estate

Pniel Road Franschhoek Western Cape

RM1,671

RM1,941 total

22 Nov - 23 Nov

includes taxes & fees

Stay at this luxury hotel in Franschhoek. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the property condition in their reviews. Popular ...

9.4/10 Exceptional! (188 reviews)

"The views of Boschendal are out of this world! Such an amazing property. The staff are beyond helpful and friendly and make your stay as comfortable as possible. Shuttle bus to the other side was v handy. Highly recommend trying their home cooked meals from the farm shop as well as the horse riding ..."

Reviewed on 7 Nov 2026

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