LIVESEA POINT AND LION'S HEAD33.918S 18.385EYouTube
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About this view
The camera looks out over the Atlantic shoreline of Sea Point, where a paved promenade follows the rocky coast and tidal pools. The ocean stretches to the horizon, and the sharp peak of Lion's Head rises behind the city, with Table Mountain visible nearby. The mix of urban seafront and mountain backdrop makes the scene easy to recognise.
Early mornings and late afternoons bring soft light and often attract walkers and runners to the promenade. In winter, storms can send large waves against the rocks, while summer offers clearer skies. Wildlife such as seabirds and occasionally whales or dolphins may be spotted, and the changing tide alters the view of the tidal pools.
Sea Point is a well-known suburb of Cape Town, situated on the Atlantic coast between the city centre and the slopes of Lion's Head. The area is popular for its promenade, which is used for walking, jogging and cycling, and for its tidal pools. Lion's Head is a famous landmark offering hiking trails with views over the city and ocean.
Good to know
- Time zone
- Africa/Johannesburg ·
- Coordinates
- 33.918S 18.385E
- Best time to watch
- Early morning and sunset; on warm days the beach is busiest around midday.
Frequently asked questions
Is the Sea Point and Lion's Head webcam live right now?
Yes. Sea Point and Lion's Head in Cape Town streams live video on YouTube, and Overlook Cams last confirmed the stream was online on 2026-11-09 02:38 (UTC). Streams are checked automatically every 30 minutes.
Where is the Sea Point and Lion's Head camera?
The camera is in Cape Town, South Africa, at coordinates -33.9180, 18.3850. Its local time zone is Africa/Johannesburg.
When is the best time to watch Sea Point and Lion's Head?
Early morning and sunset; on warm days the beach is busiest around midday. Local time there follows the Africa/Johannesburg time zone, so day and night may be very different from where you are.
Is it free to watch Sea Point and Lion's Head?
Yes. Watching is free and needs no account or app. The page works in any browser on phones, tablets, computers and smart TVs.
Are there other live cameras near Sea Point and Lion's Head?
Yes: Camps Bay Beach (3 km away), Cape Town (4 km away), Big Bay (15 km away), Muizenberg Beach (22 km away).