Studio 7 Sessions

Sea Point to Hout Bay


These bimonthly live gigs, going since 2010, are hosted in unique, unusual venues throughout the city and surrounds. They mix new, up-and-coming artists with inspiring keynote speakers from various fields to appeal to both mind and soul. Venues include the relaxed and intimate surroundings of founder Patrick Craig's Sea Point living room, as well as libraries, rooftops, gardens and beaches.

Usually no more than 40 to 350 tickets are sold (online) – check the website for details, as it's a fantastic experience for music lovers and fans of inspiring talks.


Lonely Planet's must-see attractions

Nearby Sea Point to Hout Bay attractions

1. Promenade Pets

0.32 MILES

Rest on one of these pieces of public art by Rocklands Beach; the seats of the benches are held up by pairs of blue seagulls, black sea lions and pink…

2. Rocklands Beach

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You can easily wade into the sea from this rocky beach at a kink in the Sea Point Promenade near the animal-themed Promenade Pets benches.

3. Sea Point Promenade

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Strolling along Sea Point’s wide, paved and grassy promenade is a pleasure shared by Capetonians from all walks of life. Once a white-only area, it’s now…

4. Graaff’s Pool

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This natural sea pool was named after the Graaff family, who bought a mansion on the Sea Point beachfront in the early 20th century, and often wandered…

5. White Horses

0.48 MILES

The running aground of the SS South African Seafarer in 1966 was the inspiration for Kevin Brand's White Horses. The ship's cargo included plastic white…

6. Three Anchor Bay

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This small, rocky beach has easy access from the promenade. It's from here that the bohemian poet Ingrid Jonker, considered the Sylvia Plath of South…

7. Signal Hill

0.52 MILES

The early settlement’s lookout point is so named because it was from here that flags were hoisted when a ship was spotted, giving the people below time to…

8. Putt-Putt Golf

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Get some putting practice in at this fun course on the promenade at Mouille Point. Note, it's closed if there's bad weather.