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There are a wide variety of attractions and activities to enjoy on the property. From heritage landmarks to more leisurely pursuits. Fun for all ages.
Take your experience to new heights with the Wheel’s elevated views across Granger Bay, Robben Island, Table Mountain, Signal Hill, and the Cape Town Stadium.
A number of apartments are available for rent at the V&A Waterfront, ranging from smaller studios to 1 and 2 bedroom apartments. Living at the V&A Waterfront offers residents security, convenience, a vibrant nightlife and all the amenities you may possibly need.
Apartment living at its most convenient.
The V&A Waterfront is an iconic 123-hectare neighbourhood which welcomes millions of people from all over the continent and world. We celebrate heritage & diversity, champion art & design, support entrepreneurship & innovation & drive positive social, economic & environmental change.
We’re the first attraction in South Africa to adopt the WTTC Safe Travels stamp.
Welcome to the V&A Waterfront where history meets modernity. Located in the heart of beautiful Cape Town, our neighbourhood offers a unique variety of dinning, shopping and entrainment options. Come experience the best that Cape Town has to offer
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Makers Landing: 10AM – 9PM (Fri-Sat), 10AM – 6PM (Sun), Optional Trade (Mon-Thu)
OZCF Market: 4PM – 9pm (Wed), 8AM – 2PM (Sat), 8:30AM – 2PM (Sun)
Watershed: 10AM – 7PM (Mon-Sun)
Battery Park: 9AM – 6PM (Mon-Sun),
Victoria Wharf: 9AM – 9PM (Mon-Sun)
Alfred Mall: 10AM – 7PM (Mon-Sun)
There’s so much hoppening in our neighbourhood this Easter! Rally your tribe for an exciting Hint Hunt amazing race, pop into our fun Kids Market for a splash of face paint and more, and don’t forget to look out for the Easter bunny throughout our neighbourhood. And we haven’t forgotten about the grownups!
We are creating a customized V&A Amazing Race Hint Hunt Experience. The game will start at the Amphitheatre from 12pm and finishing at 3pm.
8 & 9 April 2023 | 12-3pm
The V&A Kids Market is back and we’re looking for aspiring young entrepreneurs, who will bring their personality and their unique offerings. This is an opportunity for the young ones to sell their handmade products, while learning what it takes to run a profitable venture from a young age and have loads of fun doing it!
8 & 9 April 2023 | 10am-3pm
We have three face painters on site at the Kids Area opposite the Amphitheatre for kids under 12 for free with Easter inspired paintings.
Are you a talented magician, musician, or any entertaining force in between? Perhaps you’re a poet, a dancer or a miming prancer? Auditions are open to find new talents to wow our neighborhood visitors. Successful performers will gain access to our monthly Busker mentorship workshops.
8, 9 & 11 April 2023 | 12-4pm
Amphitheatre
8 & 9 April 2023 | 11am-12pm
Makers Landing
academy lead
Emily is a Youth Empowerment Expert with over 20 years’ experience in the space. Emily co-founded Amathuba Collective, offering extensive programmes to strengthen young people’s emotional and mental wellbeing.
Their passion to help youth to love themselves and grow into positive and confident humans has informed the V&A Academy approach. At the Academy she guides and oversees activities from an impact perspective to ensure we achieve measurable, lasting change in the young people and their hosting businesses.
Thabile in a seasoned HR Practitioner with a special focus on youth employment. She leads young teams and develops talent in administrative and compliance roles.
At the Academy she liaises with hosts, managers and supervisors to support the development of the young people and their ability to add significant value to their employers. She guides the administrative processes to ensure smooth and impactful implementation the Academy’s projects.
Brett leads the V&A Academy team and is responsible for strategic partnerships to create job opportunities for young people across the V&A Waterfront.
He focuses on enabling career paths for under-resourced youth in Cape Town’s tourism, retail, and hospitality sectors. Brett is passionate about supporting young people’s transition into the workplace and ensuring host businesses nurture their growth. He works to help businesses improve customer service excellence by developing young talent. Brett oversees the design and delivery of training programs, collaborating with employers, funders, and partners to create lasting, positive change across the V&A Waterfront ecosystem.
