
Cape Town · Atlantic coast
Camps Bay Beach
A broad beach with the Twelve Apostles behind it and restaurants across the promenade.
Good for: sunsets and nearby services
Summer · December to February · travel guide
One of four coves separated by granite boulders below the slopes of Clifton.

Scenery and a relatively sheltered cove.
Steps lead down from the road; allow for the climb back up.
View location on a map ↗Shelter from wind does not remove cold water or swell. Check local swimming conditions.
Wind, swell, seaweed, sargassum and jellyfish: current conditions have not been verified. This guide describes the place and does not confirm swimming conditions today.
Check local authority notices and follow lifeguard advice.
Reviewed on 2026-10-03. Check the latest information before travelling.