Best photoshoot locations in and around Cape Town

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Cape Town has to be one of the most iconic places in South Africa; a bustling metropolis surrounded by picturesque towns, renowned mountain ranges and breathtaking ocean views. We take a look at a range of different photoshoot locations this beautiful area has to offer.

Bo Kaap

A popular tourist destination made famous by its cobble stones and brightly painted houses, the Bo Kaap is a must if you’re looking to do a bold, couples or fashion shoot. It’s a short 8 min drive from Cape Town.

Location fee: free
Address: Wale Street, Cape Town

Boulders Beach

Whether you want to take photos with penguins or portrait, fashion or couples surrounded by the ocean and majestic boulders, this location truly has a lot to offer photographers.

Location fee: free
Address: Simon’s Town, Cape Town

Grand Daddy Boutique Hotel

They offer wide variety of unique shooting locations, every corner offers something special. The hotel’s actual accommodation is luxurious and quintessentially Cape Town – perfect for intimate couples or fashion shoots.

Location fee: Price depends on the rooms, spaces and venues the shoot requires.
Contact: info@granddaddy.co.za
Address: 38 Long St, Cape Town
Website: https://www.granddaddy.co.za
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/granddaddyboutiquehotel/

The Ladder

This venue offers a neutral colour palette with tall, white ceilings and natural design elements making it ideal for intimate portraits and minimalist fashion shoots.

Location fee: R2000 - R3000 for 3 hour shoot
Contact: Nicholas - 0824511572
Address: 136 Bree Street, Cape Town
Website: https://www.theladderon136.com
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theladderon136

Banksia Boutique Hotel

This classy, Victorian-inspired building offers a plethora of shooting settings. A luxurious poolside, lush, perfectly-kept gardens and a stately, twirling staircase… need we say more?