100+ Reasons to Love the V&A Waterfront This Winter
From cozy dining and family adventures to unforgettable events, hidden gems and ocean experiences, discover your next reason to visit the V&A Waterfront this winter.
see what's on offer
Discover Exceptional Winter Offers Across the V&A Waterfront.
Food
Winter is made for great food and good company. Explore a selection of seasonal dining offers, comforting menus and irresistible specials across the V&A Waterfront. From waterfront dining and fresh seafood to indulgent desserts and warming drinks, discover your next favourite.
Shopping
Discover incredible winter offers across fashion, luxury, beauty, homeware, jewellery, lifestyle and more. Whether you're refreshing your wardrobe, looking for the perfect gift or simply treating yourself, there's never been a better time to explore.
Attractions & Experiences
Create new winter memories with exclusive attraction and experience offers across the V&A Waterfront. Take a ride, dive into discovery, explore the harbour or enjoy a one-of-a-kind adventure — all while enjoying great value this season.
What's Happening at the waterfront
Planning a visit? Here's everything happening this week at the V&A Waterfront, from events and live music to family activities and seasonal experiences.
What’s on at the Waterfront
- 8 AUG
V&A Music & Record Fair
The V&A Music & Record Fair brings together vinyl enthusiasts, collectors, and vendors for a day of browsing, buying, and celebrating music culture.
- 13 - 22 AUG
Growthpoint SA Nationals Squash
Watch the country’s top squash players compete at the Growthpoint SA Nationals Squash tournament.
- 27 - 30 AUG
Vintage with Love Big Sale 2026
The Vintage With Love Big Sale returns with an incredible selection of pre-loved fashion, accessories, and designer pieces.
- 24 SEP
WOMAD Global Sounds
WOMAD Global Sounds celebrates the rich diversity of music from around the world.
- 26 SEP
Red Bull Unlocked 2026
Red Bull Unlocked brings high-energy entertainment to the V&A Waterfront with a dynamic mix of music, performance, and immersive experiences.
- 10 OCT
V&A Music & Record Fair
The V&A Music & Record Fair brings together vinyl enthusiasts, collectors, and vendors for a day of browsing, buying, and celebrating music culture.
Meet the Makers Behind the Magic
This winter, explore the local brands, talented artisans and creative entrepreneurs that bring the V&A Waterfront to life. Whether you're searching for a meaningful gift, a unique souvenir or something special for yourself, you'll find plenty to inspire.
Stories That Connect Sea, Plate and People
Behind every sustainable seafood dish is a story worth telling. Discover the people, partners and communities shaping a more responsible future for our oceans. From local fishers and chefs to changemakers and conservation champions. Explore our sustainable seafood video series and see how every catch, every meal and every story contributes to a healthier ocean for generations to come.
Your Winter Adventure Starts Here
From hidden gems and winter dining to family fun and unforgettable experiences, there's plenty to discover. Find all the practical information you need, including parking, maps and visitor services, and start planning your perfect day at the V&A Waterfront.
where winter comes to play
From unforgettable meals and family adventures to hidden gems, ocean experiences and seasonal events, there are more than 100 reasons to love the V&A Waterfront this winter.
The only question is... which one will you discover first?