Explore Clifton | Blue Waters, White Sands
One of Cape Town’s most popular beaches with a mountain backdrop
Renowned for its stunning beaches and luxury residences, Clifton is divided into four distinct coves, creatively named First, Second, Third, and Fourth Beach. Each beach has its own character and appeal, ranging from vibrant social scenes to serene sunbathing spots.
The area is famous for its picturesque setting, with the Twelve Apostles mountain range serving as a dramatic backdrop to the sparkling ocean. Clifton is a popular destination for both locals and tourists.
About Clifton
Clifton’s beaches are renowned for their soft white sands, crystal-clear waters, and stunning views. Each beach attracts a different crowd, with First Beach often bustling with activity, Second Beach popular among families, Third Beach known for its relaxed atmosphere, and Fourth Beach frequented by sunbathers and water sports enthusiasts.
Beyond its beaches and residential areas, Clifton offers a vibrant lifestyle with trendy cafes, stylish restaurants, and chic boutiques scattered along its streets.
About Clifton Neighborhood
The residential properties in Clifton are some of the most sought-after in South Africa. The area is home to luxurious mansions, modern apartments, and exclusive villas, many of which command breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean. Clifton’s real estate market is known for its high prices, reflecting the area’s status as one of Cape Town’s most prestigious neighborhoods.
Clifton FAQ
Is it free to go to Camps Bay beach?
Yes, entrance is for free.
What is Clifton famous for?
Clifton is famous for its soft, white sands, blue waters, luxurious homes, trendy cafes and restaurants.
Where is Clifton?
Clifton is located in Cape Town, South Africa.
Clifton from Leeuwenzee
Head southwest on Leeuwenzee Rd toward Kloof St. Turn left onto Kloof St. Continue straight onto Kloof Nek Rd. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Camps Bay Dr/M62. Continue on Camps Bay Dr/M62. Turn right onto Victoria Rd/M6. Follow Victoria Rd/M6 until you reach Clifton.
Distance from Leeuwenzee
5.2 Kilometers
Travel Time
+- 12 Minutes via Uber
Walking Time
+- 1 hour
Other Attractions
Iziko Bo-Kaap Museum
Learn about the unique Islamic traditions and customs of the Cape Malay.
View Iziko Bo-Kaap Museum
Lion’s Head
Hike up one of the most iconic mountains in Cape Town and enjoy the ocean, mountain, and city views.
View Lion’s Head
Sea Point Promenade
A lively ocean front promenade popular for exercising and enjoying the outdoors.
View Sea Point Promenade
Contact us
Tel: (+27) 82 303 7872
Email: info@leeuwenzee.co.za
Our location
199 High Level Road, Sea Point
Cape Town