South Africa

A collection of 19 places curated by Josh Barnard

Places in this collection

  1. God’s Window

    attraction

    R543, Ehlanzeni, South Africa

    Hike that starts on Boyes Drive, steep but with good views, takes about two hours to complete, less than two kilometers

    God’s WindowView on Google Maps

  2. Wekeweke (Kirk) Falls

    attraction

    Clifton Canyon, Pinetown Rural, 3610, South Africa

    A waterfall you can drive to, requires a vehicle with high clearance, best to visit after some good rain, don't recommend going alone.

    Wekeweke (Kirk) FallsView on Google Maps

  3. Cape Point Vineyards

    restaurant

    Silvermine Rd, Noordhoek, Cape Town, 7985, South Africa

    Thursday evening community market with food stalls, drinks, and wine. Offers a sunset view. Sushi and Chardonnay available.

    Cape Point VineyardsView on Google Maps

  4. The Point of Human Origins

    attraction

    Pinnacle Point, Mossel Bay, 6511, South Africa

    Middle Stone Age archaeological cave site, a World Heritage Site

    The Point of Human OriginsView on Google Maps

  5. Shipwreck

    attraction

    Beach Rd, Noordhoek, Cape Town, 7976, South Africa

    A good trail and a breathtaking backdrop.

    ShipwreckView on Google Maps

  6. Airbnb

    accommodation

    11 Mountain Cl, Hout Bay, Cape Town, 7872, South Africa

    Airbnb 57 minutes from Capetown with sea views

    View on Google Maps

  7. Polipetto

    restaurant

    La Montange, 100 Compensation Beach Rd, Ballito, 4420, South Africa

    Incredible seafood and breathtaking ocean view

    PolipettoView on Google Maps

  8. Lion's Head

    attraction

    Signal Hill, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa

    Hike up Lion's Head for 360 views, start at 5pm, takes about an hour to reach the top, metal holds and ladders, perfect way to spend your last night in Cape Town

    Lion's HeadView on Google Maps

  9. Stoney Point Penguin Colony

    attraction

    Stoney Point Penguin Colony, Betty's Bay, 7141, South Africa

    Free penguin colony where you can watch penguins up close from the fence. Be respectful and don't touch them. It's a really pretty bay.

    Stoney Point Penguin ColonyView on Google Maps

  10. Mexicola Locale

    restaurant

    The Promenade, Melkhout Cres, Scott Estate, Cape Town, South Africa

    Mexican restaurant with bold flavors, perfect for sharing. Try the spicy margarita, Mexican sweet corn, and nachos. Finish with the chiro waffles.

    Mexicola LocaleView on Google Maps

  11. Chandelier Ostrich Farm Oudtshoorn

    attraction

    64 R62, Oudtshoorn, 6620, South Africa

    Giraffe feeding experience

    Chandelier Ostrich Farm OudtshoornView on Google Maps

  12. Gypsy Rabbit

    bar

    110 Bree St, Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town, 8000, South Africa

    Hottest restaurant on Bree Street, known for its vibe, music, cocktails, and food. Must try items include lamb bacon chili poppers, chicken Caesar schnitzel, kitchen sink nachos, Oklahoma smash burger, Parmesan-fried chicken burger, and truffle mayo smash.

    Gypsy RabbitView on Google Maps

  13. Gigi Rooftop Restaurant & Bar

    restaurant

    118 St Georges Mall, Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town, 8000, South Africa

    Rooftop venue for Funky Beats Sunset Sessions

    Gigi Rooftop Restaurant & BarView on Google Maps

  14. Waves Restaurant

    restaurant

    106 Beach Blvd, Table View, Cape Town, 7441, South Africa

    Breakfast buffet for R285 with a view of Blouberg Beachfront, includes bottomless specialty coffee, tea, and juice.

    Waves RestaurantView on Google Maps

  15. Kalk Bay

    attraction

    Cape Town, 7990, South Africa

    Local shops, antique stores, tidal pool, recommend visiting early

    Kalk BayView on Google Maps

  16. Kloof Corner

    attraction

    Table Mountain (Nature Reserve), Cape Town, South Africa

    Secluded hike built during the 2021 COVID pandemic.

    Kloof CornerView on Google Maps

  17. Elgin Railway Market

    attraction

    Oak Ave, Elgin, Cape Town, 7160, South Africa

    Iconic food market with clothing, jewelry, and souvenir shops, open Saturday/Sunday from 9am until 4pm, train accessible from Cape Town

    Elgin Railway MarketView on Google Maps

  18. Boulders Beach

    attraction

    Simon's Town, Cape Town, 7995, South Africa

    See penguins! Bring sunscreen and a towel for a dip next door at Water's Edge Beach. Remember wear comfortable shoes and don't feed the penguins!!

    Boulders BeachView on Google Maps

  19. Green Point Urban Park

    attraction

    1 Fritz Sonnenberg Rd, Green Point, Cape Town, 8051, South Africa

    Free biodiversity park with more than 300 indigenous plant species. Take a blanket and have a picnic!

    Green Point Urban ParkView on Google Maps