The V&A Waterfront is a bustling shopping, dining and entertainment destination. It offers a plethora of exciting activities for visitors, ranging from shopping and dining to entertainment.
Take a leisurely stroll along the waterfront, soak up the stunning views of the harbour and Table Mountain, and explore the bustling markets and art galleries.
The Waterfront is a perfect blend of cultural treasures and the coastal lifestyle of Cape Town. Here are some things you can do while you’re there:
Visit the Two Oceans Aquarium
The Two Oceans Aquarium is home to over 300 species of marine life, including sharks, turtles and penguins. It’s a great place to learn about South Africa’s unique marine ecosystems.
Website: Two Oceans Aquarium
Go on a harbour cruise
Take a leisurely cruise around the harbour to get a different perspective of the waterfront and enjoy the views of Table Mountain.
Website: City Sightseeing
Shop at the V&A Mall
The V&A Mall has over 450 stores, ranging from high-end fashion boutiques to local craft markets. You’re sure to find something you’ll love.
Website: V&A Waterfront
Visit the Watershed Market
The Watershed is a market showcasing the work of local designers, artists and craftsmen. You can find everything from clothing and jewellery to home decor and art.
Website: Watershed Market
Dine at one of the many restaurants
The waterfront has an abundance of dining options, from fine dining to casual eateries. There’s something for every taste and budget.
Website: Restaurants at the V&A Waterfront
Visit the Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art in Africa
The Zeitz MOCAA is one of the largest contemporary art museums in Africa and showcases the work of African artists.
Website: Zeitz MOCAA
Take a helicopter tour
For a truly unique experience, take a helicopter tour over Cape Town and see the city from above.
Website: City Sightseeing
Enjoy live music and entertainment
The waterfront is home to several live music venues and theatres, so be sure to check the schedule for upcoming performances.
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