This is a beautiful area to visit or drive by. The scene is worth stopping and walking around for a little while

Beautiful beach, it was a sunny winter's day and the water was cold but we observed a small group of kids playing in the water and having lots of fun. The beach is flanked by mountains so the view is amazing. There are some restaurants...More

Went to Hout Bay in Feb this year, really enjoyed the harbour with restaurants and shops, the day we went there was a market. there is a small shopping center and lots of small shops its really worth a visit, if you go there via...More

Houts Bay is a high class enclave with modernist residences overlooking the ocean and a more gritty fisherman's wharf oceanside. Here you can see the seals who come to the docks for a hand out but on Saturday it comes alive hosting a fun, eclectic...More

We left from the port here on a ride out to seal island. While we were waiting there were people who had seals they "trained" for photo ops which of course they are expecting payment for. There is a big craft area where I bought...More

Hout Bay is very pretty with seals that come into harbour and lovely views across the bay. Be careful when wandering around as there are areas that are not safe and tourists could easily get into difficult situations - a must do is to take...More

We arrived at Hout Beach via the Hop-On Hop-Off bus (blue route) and enjoyed the experience. Even though there was a light rain, there are souvenir shops, seal watching tours (in good weather) and a long sand beach which often has lots of shells for...More

A very safe and calm bay. Nice place to wander around and make sure to see both sides of the bay. Child swimming friendly.

Place not to be left out including having the fresh fish at the superb restaurants and visit the souvenior shop

Hout Bay is unbelievably gorgeous. We could have spent the entire day just watching the ocean and bay.