Guidebook for Cape Town
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Visit the Bo Kaap museum to find out more about the history of the Malay community in Cape Town. Wander the narrow streets and lanes and see the brightly coloured homes.
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Iziko Bo Kaap Museum
71 Wale StVisit the Bo Kaap museum to find out more about the history of the Malay community in Cape Town. Wander the narrow streets and lanes and see the brightly coloured homes.
This beautiful park comes alive over weekends when families and friends come to stretch their legs and play. There is informtation about indigenous plants and the history of this space bequeathed to the locals. Every Saturday there is a free 5 kilometres Parkrun that lopps in and around this eco park.
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Green Point Park
1 Fritz Sonnenberg RdThis beautiful park comes alive over weekends when families and friends come to stretch their legs and play. There is informtation about indigenous plants and the history of this space bequeathed to the locals. Every Saturday there is a free 5 kilometres Parkrun that lopps in and around this eco park.
Known as the Platinum Mile this area has a promenade that you can walk and look for whales or spot shipwrecks. Maybe have a coffee or a cocktail at one of the restaurants along the way.
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Mouille Point
Known as the Platinum Mile this area has a promenade that you can walk and look for whales or spot shipwrecks. Maybe have a coffee or a cocktail at one of the restaurants along the way.
This beautifully preserved area has lovely Cape Dutch architecture and trendy shops. Lovely place to get lost and just go exploring the sometimes steep, narrow cobblestone lanes.
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De Waterkant
This beautifully preserved area has lovely Cape Dutch architecture and trendy shops. Lovely place to get lost and just go exploring the sometimes steep, narrow cobblestone lanes.
The Number One tourist destination in all Africa.
Want to see show, have a meal, shop, see a working harbour, take a sunset cruise, observe the seals, visit a museum, go for a run, relax at a spa, buy hand crafted items, check out African art at the Zeitz MOCAA museum or visit the food hall.
It's all there and more.
Make sure to ask for a map at the Information Desk so you get to explore more than just the shopping area. There is a lovely 5 kilometre walk in and around this old working harbour.
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V&A Waterfront
19 Dock RdThe Number One tourist destination in all Africa.
Want to see show, have a meal, shop, see a working harbour, take a sunset cruise, observe the seals, visit a museum, go for a run, relax at a spa, buy hand crafted items, check out African art at the Zeitz MOCAA museum or visit the food hall.
It's all there and more.
Make sure to ask for a map at the Information Desk so you get to explore more than just the shopping area. There is a lovely 5 kilometre walk in and around this old working harbour.
Food Scene
This beautifully restored old warehouse has more coffees than there are days in the week. They have world champion baristas and strive to source ethical and organic produce for their menus.
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Origin Coffee Roasting
28 Hudson StThis beautifully restored old warehouse has more coffees than there are days in the week. They have world champion baristas and strive to source ethical and organic produce for their menus.
This lovely coffee shop is about 125 metres down the road tucked away in our quaint neighbourhood. They make great coffe and source artisinal foods for their little deli.
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Cushty Deli
6 St George RdThis lovely coffee shop is about 125 metres down the road tucked away in our quaint neighbourhood. They make great coffe and source artisinal foods for their little deli.
One of Cape Town's best delis with great take-out meals or you can squeeze alongside a plethora of locals to enjoy one of their excellent coffees
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Giovanni's Deliworld
103 Main RdOne of Cape Town's best delis with great take-out meals or you can squeeze alongside a plethora of locals to enjoy one of their excellent coffees
You will probably have to queue to get into this popluar bakery and coffee shop that is a hit with locals.
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Jason Bakery Green Point
83 Main RdYou will probably have to queue to get into this popluar bakery and coffee shop that is a hit with locals.
Drinks & Nightlife
Long street is where people go at night.
You can try one of the myriad eateries, drumming cafes, comedy or pubs.
It's a late night until the next day place to hang out.
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Long Street
Long StreetLong street is where people go at night.
You can try one of the myriad eateries, drumming cafes, comedy or pubs.
It's a late night until the next day place to hang out.
Råd om byen
Sådan kommer du omkring
Walk or Uber
You shouldn't wait for than 5 minutes for an Uber from our house.
We're also walking distance to coffee shops, food shops and eateries.
Book the Hop On Hop Off bus for 48 hours and get to see the whole Cape Peninsula minus the hastle of parking and parking fees.
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To Do List
Oranjezicht Farmers Market - Saturday and Sunday mornings. Rated one of the top ten globally.
Park Run Green Point - flat 5 kilometre timed event for people of all fitness levels at 08.00am Saturday mornings.
V A Waterfront - ask for the map at Information Desk and swerve the shops - rather taking in the canal, the seals, the craft and food markets and the working harbour.
First Thursdays - aka - the first Thursday in every month the city around Bree Street opens up all the galleries, coffee shops, eateries and studios till late at night.
Best coffees - Giovanni's Deli and Origin Coffee.
Book, inden du rejser
Webtickets
Book Table Mountain and Robben Island on Webtickets to bypass the queues. And do both of them first as they are weather dependant.
Det skal du pakke
Don't forget to pack
Sunhat or peak hat
Sunscreen
Comfortable shoes
Slip slops for the beach
Wind breaker for top of Table Mountain