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 for 2 hours during the week, 3 hours on weekends
- 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?
- Location fee: R900 per hour (maximum of 12 pax including photographers)
- Contact: info@banksiaboutique.co.za
- Address: Banksia Rd, Cape Town
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/banksiaboutiquehotel/




Olive Stone Farm
A charming farm location with a variety of indoor and outdoor shooting opportunities. Its wide open spaces allow for bigger family shoots.
- Location fee: R2000 for 3 hours
- Contact: olivestonefarm@gmail.com
- Address: Kerk St, Montagu
- Website: https://olivestonefarm.co.za
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/olivestonefarmcottages/




Old Tannery Venue
Moody, industrial and spacious pretty much sums up this venue.
- Location fee: R500 (exc VAT) for 2 hours
- Contact: willa@oldtannery.co.za
- Address: Hermon Road, Wellington
- Website: https://oldtannery.co.za
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/oldtanneryvenue/




