Bantry Bay, Cape Town
Bantry Bay · 3.5 km to the city center (Cape Town)
Bantry Bay, Cape Town Ward 54, Cape Town, City of Cape Town, Western Cape, 8005, South Africa
Scores
Overall5.6Fair
This address is very safe by day and safe at night, but it is car-dependent, noisy, and has hardly any nightlife. There is some public transport, and it is some way from Cape Town’s city center. Bantry Bay has a calm pace.
Walkability3.3/10 Very poor
Public transport6.0/10 Fair
Safety7.5/10 Good
Nightlife1.0/10 Very little
Quiet4.5/10 Poor
Safety by day 8.2/10, at night 7.1/10.
About Bantry Bay
A small, upscale Atlantic Seaboard suburb on the slopes of Lion’s Head, with quiet residential streets, luxury apartments, rocky shoreline views, and easy access to Saunders Beach, Clifton, and Sea Point. The pace is calm, with little nightlife within the neighborhood.
Good for
- couples
- luxury travelers
- beach lovers
- nature lovers
Less suited to
- budget travelers
- nightlife seekers
- students
- public transport users
- people with limited mobility
Watch out for
- Take extra care on steep streets and uneven coastal paths.
- Use designated swimming areas and check sea conditions before entering the water.
- At night, prefer a prearranged ride for longer journeys rather than walking unfamiliar routes.
- Do not leave valuables visible in parked vehicles.
Sources
Getting around
- Bantry Bay Bus, 140 m
- Koosani Bus, 410 m
- Brevity Lane Bus, 500 m
- Clifton Bus, 600 m
- Kloof Bus, 600 m
3.5 km to the city center (Cape Town).
What's nearby
Groceries
- Pick n Pay Express 680 m
- Woolworths Food 720 m
- Superspar 730 m
Restaurants
- Taj Mahal 630 m
- Scheckters RAW Gourmet 690 m
- Osumo Food Naturally 700 m
- Simply Asia 710 m
- Shin Thai 740 m
Cafés
- Vida e Caffè 710 m
Bars and pubs
- Brian's Pub 610 m
Health
- Clicks 780 m