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Camps Bay Viewpoint

Camps Bay Viewpoint perches above the coastal road, offering sweeping ocean, Lions Head, Twelve Apostles & beach views—perfect for sunrise, sunset & epic photos.

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102 M62, Camps Bay, Cape Town, 8040, South Africa

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102 M62, Camps Bay, Cape Town, 8040, South Africa

Perched at 102 M62, the Camps Bay Viewpoint (also known as the scenic overlook) offers an easily accessible panoramic perch above Camps Bay Beach—accessible 24/7 with zero entry fee.

From this vantage point, you can admire sweeping vistas of Camps Bay’s white sands, the turquoise Atlantic, and the dramatic Twelve Apostles mountain range. On clear days, the view stretches past Lion’s Head and even out to the Cape Peninsula.

Getting there:

  • Walk: A ~1 km uphill stroll from Camps Bay Beach via Victoria Road and Geneva Drive; signs mark the way.
  • Drive: A short car ride or rideshare (e.g., Bolt/Uber) along Victoria Road with nearby parking.
  • Bus: Take MyCiTi to the Houghton Road stop, then a quick walk east to the site.

Best time to visit:

  • Arrive at sunrise for peaceful early morning light.
  • Ideal at golden hour (evening) when the warm sunset colours envelop mountain and sea.

Tips & Highlights:

  • Perfect for photographers, sunset watchers, and anyone seeking a serene moment above the bay.
  • Bring a picnic and enjoy the view in tranquil surroundings.
  • Open 24 hours; however, late dusk parking may be limited—plan accordingly.

📍 Address: 102 M62, Camps Bay, Cape Town, 8040 📸 Must-pack: Camera, snacks, comfortable shoes. 🌅 Top visit periods: Weekday early morning or weekday sunset for fewer crowds.

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