City Bowl holiday homes

Why visit City Bowl

• Cultural exploration: Discover fascinating museums and modern civic buildings that showcase local heritage and vibrant culture.
• Outdoor activities: Enjoy bowling lounges and lawn bowls that cater to families and groups, ensuring fun for all ages.
• Scenic views: Take in breathtaking sights of Table Bay and the surrounding mountains, perfect for stunning photos.
• Trendy dining: Savor delicious meals at stylish cafes and restaurants that reflect the local culinary scene.
• Friendly atmosphere: Experience the welcoming vibe of City Bowl, ideal for both family holidays and business trips.

Top attractions near City Bowl

City Bowl in Cape Town is a fantastic destination for a family getaway or a city-themed holiday. Explore vibrant streets, fascinating museums, and modern civic buildings that reflect the local culture. If you're keen on some fun activities, check out the bowling lounges, lawn bowls, and party bowling venues that cater to all ages. There's something for everyone in this lively part of the city, making it a perfect spot for a memorable vacation.

• Long Street: A vibrant street renowned for its lively atmosphere, trendy cafes, and eclectic shops. Ideal for soaking up the local city vibes and enjoying the bustling nightlife.
• South African National Gallery: An impressive art museum showcasing a rich collection of South African and international art. Experience the cultural vibes through inspiring exhibitions and captivating artworks.
• Company's Garden: A serene urban park perfect for families, offering beautiful gardens, shaded pathways, and spaces for picnics. A great spot to relax outdoors amidst the city hustle.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in City Bowl, explore the Constantia Wine Route and Klein Constantia Wine Estate, both offering delightful wine experiences just a short drive away. Don't miss the breathtaking views from the Table Mountain Aerial Cableway, perfect for creating lasting memories with your partner.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting City Bowl can enjoy exciting matches at Cape Town Stadium and have a splashing good time at Sea Point Swimming Pool, both just 3.2km away. For more sports action, Newlands Stadium is a short 6.4km drive, perfect for a family day out.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting City Bowl can enjoy shopping at Adderley Street, only 1.3km away, before heading to the Metropolitan Golf Club for some outdoor fun, 3.2km from the city centre. Don't miss the Theatre on the Bay, 4.8km away, for a taste of local culture and entertainment.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around City Bowl

When you're planning a trip—whether with mates, whānau, or your furry friends, and especially if you're considering an extended stay—be sure to use the right filters to match your priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

• Traveling to City Bowl with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can easily refine your search to include all of these options, and plenty more, on Vrbo.
• Traveling to City Bowl with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be quite a task. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with having suitable facilities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's worth thinking about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to City Bowl: For many families, a holiday isn’t truly complete without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting City Bowl: If you're in search of holiday rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on long-term rentals. Don't forget to consider adding features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool to your search.

Where to stay near City Bowl

City Bowl, nestled in the heart of Cape Town, offers a vibrant mix of experiences, from stylish shopping spaces to the breathtaking views of Table Bay. Explore the trendy cafes and restaurants, or venture to nearby Wellington City for a taste of local culture. With its friendly atmosphere and luxurious options, City Bowl is perfect for family getaways or business trips, making it a must-visit destination in the Western Cape.

• Cape Town: Nestled at the foot of the iconic Table Mountain, Cape Town is a vibrant city that boasts a stunning mix of natural beauty and urban excitement. The City Bowl area, where you’ll find a plethora of outdoor activities, is perfect for families and business travellers alike. Enjoy a round of golf at one of the nearby courses or explore the bustling shopping areas. Local attractions include beautiful beaches, such as Camps Bay, and the Cape Town International Convention Centre. With its diverse culture and rich history, Cape Town offers a unique travel experience that will leave you enchanted.
• Victoria and Alfred Waterfront: Located a couple of miles from the City Bowl, the Victoria and Alfred Waterfront is a bustling hub that combines leisure and commerce. This waterfront district is renowned for its shopping centres and vibrant markets, making it a perfect spot for families and business visitors. Enjoy stunning views of Table Mountain while strolling along the waterfront and indulge in fresh seafood at local restaurants. Key attractions nearby include the Two Oceans Aquarium and the iconic Cape Wheel, adding to the family-friendly atmosphere of this picturesque area.
• Cape Town City Centre: A mere 161m from City Bowl, Cape Town City Centre is the heart of the city's business and cultural activities. This area is a shopper's paradise, featuring an array of shopping areas and a lively atmosphere, ideal for families and business trips alike. Highlights include the historic Company’s Garden and the vibrant Greenmarket Square, where you can find local crafts and delicious street food. With its close proximity to major attractions, the City Centre is a perfect base for exploring all that Cape Town has to offer.

Best time to go to City Bowl

If you're planning a trip to City Bowl, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest months are January and February.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	70.7°F (21.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny
February	70.7°F (21.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny
March	68.5°F (20.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny
April	64.6°F (18.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny
May	60.4°F (15.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
June	57.0°F (13.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
July	55.4°F (13.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
August	55.8°F (13.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
September	57.7°F (14.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny
October	62.1°F (16.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny
November	64.6°F (18.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny
December	68.2°F (20.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Also, extending your stay can lead to significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, make use of our filters to search by price, location, and type of accommodation.

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