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V&A Waterfront

The V&A Waterfront in Cape Town is one of the most popular tourist destinations in South Africa. Located on the edge of the city’s busy harbour, the V&A offers a wide range of shopping, dining and entertainment options. The area is home to a number of markets, restaurants, pubs and clubs, as well as the popular Two Oceans Aquarium. There is something for everyone making it the perfect place to spend a day or two exploring.

Take harbour tour and enjoy the iconic views from the waters, or aim a little higher on the iconic Ferris wheel known as the ‘The Cape Wheel’. There are also plenty of shops and restaurants cater to young and old. Whether you’re looking for a taste of local culture or just want to relax by the water, the V&A Waterfront has something for everyone.

Popular Activities Around V&A Waterfront

There are vast array of attractions and activities to enjoy on and around the V & A Waterfront for all family-members.

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#PassTheLove with @dhlstormers’ Stefan Ungerer 🏉

We caught up with @stef_ungerer to learn more about his favourite Cape Town spots, his ideal day in the city, and talks about the city’s “hidden gem”.🚶‍♂️

Don’t miss @dhlstormers vs the Vodacom Bulls tomorrow, 8 February 2025, at @dhlstadium Kick-off is at 2pm. 😎

#dhlstormers #lovecapetown
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Experience a car-free Bree Street every Sunday 🚶‍♀️🚴‍♂️

@phano_styles shows us around this cool activation, happening every Sunday from 10 am to 5 pm. You’ll find Bree Street and Shortmarket St full of energy, perfect for a walk, cycle, or skate! 🛹

Grab your family and friends and join in on the fun.😎

Check out @young_urbanists for weekly updates.
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Come with us to Simon’s Town 🌊🐧

Simon’s Town is a vibrant blend of maritime history, stunning beaches, and irresistible seafood dining, offering a perfect escape for every kind of traveller. 🧭

Here are some things you can do on your next visit:
📍Just Nuisance
📍Hakuna Matuktuk
📍Simon’s Town Warrior Toy Museum
📍Assegaai Submarine Museum
📍Bertha’s Restaurant
📍Salty Sea Dog
📍South African Naval Museum
📍Scratch Patch and Cave Golf
📍Kelp Forest Dives with Pisces Divers
📍Boulders Beach (not featured in clip)

Tag your favourite Simon’s Town destinations in the comments section…
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Let’s not forget: “See you at the top!”⛰️

So, which type of hiker are you? 🚶🏾🚶‍♀️🚶‍♂️

📹: @jackwin_oreilly

#capetown #capetownhikes #thingstodoincapetown
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Cheers to 366 years of South African Wine! 🍷

It all began with a diary entry on 2 February 1659.📔

Every year, the Wine Harvest Commemorative Event honours the local wine industry and applauds the trailblazers who are making waves. This year’s event will take place on Thursday, 6 February 2025, at @grootconstantia 🏆

#HappyBirthdaySAWine 🍾
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World Wetlands Day is celebrated on 2 February to raise awareness about the importance of wetlands and their role in sustaining biodiversity and the health of our planet. 🌍

Here are some wetlands you can visit when in Cape Town:

📍Zandvlei Estuary Nature Reserve
📍Rietvlei Wetland Reserve, Flamingo Vlei
📍Intaka Island, Century City, Muizenberg
📍Lower Silvermine Wetlands Conservation Area
📍Khayelitsha Wetlands
📍False Bay Nature Reserve (Rondevlei Section)

#worldwetlandsday #capetown
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If you’ve been dreaming of cruising into an African sunset or enjoying amazing food on the open sea, this is your sign to book that MSC Cruise. 🛳️🌊

Set sail from Cape Town or Durban with @msccruisesofficial and explore some cool ports of call.

And don’t miss out on the epic themed cruises coming up: Super Sokkie (Feb 21, 2025), Bhangra Boat (Feb 28), Bok Radio (Mar 12), Jazz Cruise (Mar 16), and FriendShip by @micasamusic (Mar 27).

#msc #msccruises #capetown #lovecapetown
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POV: A random Wednesday in Cape Town kayaking alongside dolphins, seals and penguins🐬 🦭🐧

@peppermint.paradise is living her best life on a 2-hour guided kayak tour with @capetown_kayak_adventures in Hout Bay.

📹:@peppermint.paradise
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Step into the newly reimagined @the.cape.town.club, a Cape Town icon since 1858. This South African institution has been redefined, and we’ve had a sneak peek of what to expect. 😁

As a member, you’ll have access to a range of first-class amenities, including The Gallery, a library, a snooker room, the Long Bar and Mandela Bar, and accommodation. 📚🎱

Located at 18 Queen Victoria Street, The Cape Town Club celebrates South African legends, including Nobel Peace Prize winners Nelson Mandela and Desmond Tutu.

Not a member? No problem! Pop by The Victoria Café for freshly baked treats and a cup of coffee, or book your spot at our live events – from jazz nights to comedy shows and open mic sessions. ☕️

For more info, email events@thecapetownclub.co.za
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