Fan Walk
This section contains information about: Event duration | Entry fees | How to get there | Do’s and dont’s | Useful links
Overview

Colourful fans are coming to Cape Town. Photo courtesy Hugo Schotman
The Fan Walk is a 2.6km link between Cape Town Stadium and the FIFA Fan Fest at Grand Parade, outside the City Hall.
The path travels along Darling, Strand, Adderley, Riebeek and Waterkant streets, through to Somerset Road, with dedicated pedestrian paths across Buitengracht Street and Western Boulevard and public squares at St Andrews and the Stadium Forecourt within the Green Point Urban Park.
There will be various forms of live entertainment along the fan walk on the days of the eight matches to be held in Cape Town during the 2010 FIFA World Cup™.
The walk will take around 35 minutes or more, depending what you would like to do along the way.
Duration of event
The Fan Walk will be in use on the days of the eight matches to be played in Cape Town.
Entry fee
Fans can use the FIFA Fan Walk free of charge.
How to get there
The Fan Walk starts at the FIFA Fan Fest in Grand Parade and ends at Cape Town Stadium.
Click on the blue line on the map below for directions and more information.
View 2010 Cape Town Fan Highlights in a larger map
The area is serviced by a number of metered taxis. Call Cape Town Tourism on +27 (0)21 487 6800, or email .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address), for names and numbers of accredited taxi operators. If you are travelling in the city centre you can also contact a shared-service, or direct Rikki taxi, on +27 (0)861 745 547.
Do’s and don’ts
Leave yourself between 35 minutes and an hour to complete the Fan Walk.
Links
http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/organisation/fanfest/southafrica/cities/city=19224/index.html
Fan Walk: Related News
- Cape Town Fan Walk open for PSL double header (10/08/2010)
- Video of Spain and Portugal fans in Cape Town (30/06/2010)
- Portugal and Spain fans in Cape Town: Photographs (29/06/2010)
- Kids of the 2010 FIFA World Cup™ – Photos (26/06/2010)
- Cape Town soccer spirit pictures (11/06/2010)
- Cape Town’s Welcome Party – photos from the night (10/06/2010)
- Welcome Party injects Cape Town with 2010 FIFA World Cup™ fever (10/06/2010)

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