Physio Cape Town
Data last checked: March 2026
Physio Cape Town is a physiotherapy practice located at 4 Glynnville Terrace, Gardens, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa. The practice offers specialised treatment in general and sports. Consultations are available in-person. The practice has a Google rating of 4.9 out of 5 based on 103 patient reviews. You can reach the practice via phone, their website.
Physiotherapy in Cape Town
Cape Town is home to 147 physiotherapy practices listed in our directory. In Gardens specifically, there are 6 practitioners available. Initial consultation fees in Cape Town range from R585 to R850, with an average of R685. The most commonly offered specialisation among Cape Town physiotherapists is general. Across Western Cape, there are 337 physiotherapists listed on PhysioFinder.
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Operating Hours
| Monday | 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM |
| Tuesday | 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Specialisations
General Physiotherapy
General physiotherapy covers a broad range of musculoskeletal conditions including back pain, neck pain, headaches, and general injuries. A general physiotherapist can assess, diagnose, and treat most common movement and pain problems without requiring a specialist referral.
Common conditions treated
- Lower back pain
- Neck pain and stiffness
- Headaches and migraines
- Shoulder and rotator cuff problems
- Knee pain
- General muscle and joint pain
You can see a general physiotherapist for most pain and movement problems. In South Africa, you do not need a doctor's referral to visit a physiotherapist, though some medical aids may require one for reimbursement.
Sports Physiotherapy
Sports physiotherapy focuses on the prevention, assessment, treatment, and rehabilitation of injuries related to sport and exercise. Practitioners work with athletes of all levels, from weekend runners to professional sportspeople, to optimise performance and accelerate recovery.
Common conditions treated
- Ligament sprains and tears (ACL, ankle)
- Muscle strains and pulls
- Tendinopathy (Achilles, patellar)
- Shoulder impingement
- Stress fractures
- Post-surgical sports rehabilitation
Consider a sports physiotherapist if you have a sport-related injury, want to return to activity after surgery, or need a performance assessment to prevent future injuries.
Patient Reviews 4.9/5 (103 reviews)
Camilla provided me with the best physiotherapy services I've ever received. From preparing me for ankle and heel surgery, to helping me though every stage of recovery, she was a major part of my successful recovery. Camilla listens to how you feel and adapts to your needs and lifestyle to ensure the treatment you receive is realistic and accessible. I...
Had a fantastic experience at Physio Cape Town with Camilla Noble! Sorted out a lower back injury that I had tried to self-manage for a few months before giving in and giving physio a try for the first time. Camilla was fantastic, and I especially appreciated how she always had time to explain each exercise and movement to me and...
Camilla was very professional and very knowledgeable. She cares deeply for her patients and is very passionate about what she does and about getting her patients back to full health and fitness. She puts her patients first and works hard to ensure they get the best care she can provide. She is excellent and l would recommend her to anyone...
Thank you to San-Mari, a great physio, who has done a fine job treating me and guiding me as I have worked to get my shoulder back to normal. I had an op on my shoulder (rotator-cuff repair) in August this year and my arm functioning, strength and flexibility, was expectantly poor after it. San-Mari has helped me get most...
Camilla is the most wonderful physio and all-round lovely person! She is very knowledgeable, professional and my sessions with her are always very beneficial in relieving pain. I always enjoy my appointments with Camilla and would highly recommend her practice!
What to Expect at Your First Visit
Contact the practice by phone to schedule your appointment.
For your in-person visit, wear comfortable clothing that allows the physiotherapist to access the area being treated. Check the practice hours listed below to plan your visit.
If you have a sports injury, bring any imaging results (X-rays, MRI scans) and details of when the injury occurred. The assessment will include movement testing specific to your sport.
Bring your medical aid card and details if you plan to claim. Contact the practice for current fee information and accepted payment methods.
Frequently Asked Questions
What specialisations does Physio Cape Town offer?
Physio Cape Town offers general, sports physiotherapy.
Where is Physio Cape Town located?
Physio Cape Town is located in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa.
How many physiotherapists are in Cape Town?
There are 147 physiotherapy practices listed in Cape Town.
Does Physio Cape Town accept medical aid?
Contact Physio Cape Town directly to confirm medical aid acceptance.
Do I need a referral to see a physiotherapist in Gardens, Cape Town?
In South Africa, you do not need a doctor's referral to visit a physiotherapist. You can book directly with any registered practitioner. However, some medical aid schemes require a referral letter for reimbursement of physiotherapy sessions. Check with your specific medical aid plan before your first appointment.
How much does physiotherapy cost in Gardens, Cape Town?
Physiotherapy consultation fees in South Africa typically range from R450 to R900 for an initial assessment, depending on the practitioner and location. Follow-up sessions are usually less expensive. Most medical aid plans cover physiotherapy under day-to-day benefits or from your savings account. Contact Physio Cape Town directly for their current fee schedule.
What should I expect at my first physiotherapy appointment?
Your first physiotherapy session typically lasts 45 to 60 minutes. The physiotherapist will take a detailed history of your condition, perform a physical assessment, and develop a treatment plan. Since this practice offers general, sports, the assessment will be tailored to your specific needs. Wear comfortable clothing that allows access to the area being treated. Bring any relevant medical reports, X-rays, or referral letters.
Does medical aid cover physiotherapy in South Africa?
Yes, most South African medical aid schemes cover physiotherapy. It is typically paid from your day-to-day benefits, medical savings account, or above-threshold benefit, depending on your plan. Some plans have annual visit limits (commonly 12-15 sessions per year) or require pre-authorisation for extended treatment. Discovery Health, Bonitas, Momentum, and most other major schemes include physiotherapy benefits. Contact your medical aid to confirm your specific allocation.
What conditions does a general practitioner treat?
General physiotherapy covers a broad range of musculoskeletal conditions including back pain, neck pain, headaches, and general injuries. A general physiotherapist can assess, diagnose, and treat most common movement and pain problems without requiring a specialist referral. Common conditions treated include Lower back pain, Neck pain and stiffness, Headaches and migraines, Shoulder and rotator cuff problems. You can see a general physiotherapist for most pain and movement problems. In South Africa, you do not need a doctor's referral to visit a physiotherapist, though some medical aids may require one for reimbursement.
How many physiotherapists are there in Cape Town?
There are currently 147 physiotherapy practices listed in Cape Town, Western Cape. The average initial consultation fee in Cape Town is R685. You can browse all physiotherapists in Cape Town on our directory to compare services, specialisations, and fees.