Looking for a web designer Cape Town businesses enjoy working with? I'm Peter, a freelance web designer and developer with more than ten years of experience. I work remotely with businesses across Cape Town and the Western Cape: the City Bowl, Woodstock, Sea Point, the Southern Suburbs, the Northern Suburbs, Stellenbosch, Franschhoek and along the Garden Route. I'm one hour ahead of South African time, so we share a working day, and you work with me directly from start to finish.
A web designer Cape Town tourism and lifestyle brands can trust
Cape Town's economy has a strong visual side. Guesthouses, tour operators, wine farms, restaurants, wedding venues, studios and lifestyle brands are all selling an experience, and the website has to make people want it. I design sites where photography leads, pages load quickly despite big images, and the next step is always obvious: book a stay, reserve a tasting, enquire about a date or buy online.
- Accommodation and tours: room and tour pages, availability and direct booking or enquiry tools. See hotel and tour company website design.
- Wine farms and food brands: tasting and event bookings, wine club sign-ups and online shops with courier delivery.
- Venues and events: galleries, packages, enquiry forms and calendars.
- Creatives: portfolio websites for photographers, designers, architects and studios.
Built for local and international visitors
Many Cape Town businesses serve both South African and overseas customers. I set up payments for both, using local gateways such as PayFast, Yoco or Ozow alongside PayPal and international cards, and can add multilingual pages for key visitor markets. Every site is mobile-first, light on data, secured with SSL and built with POPIA-friendly forms.
Startups and tech businesses
Cape Town has an active startup scene. If you need more than a brochure site, such as a customer portal, booking platform or integration with your own systems, I also build custom web applications and API integrations.
How to choose a web designer in Cape Town
- Look at live work and check how fast image-heavy pages load on your phone.
- Make sure the site can take bookings, enquiries or orders, not just display photos.
- Confirm that the domain, hosting and logins are in your name.
- Agree on support before your busy season starts.
See my portfolio, or read about working with me across South Africa.