Ships dock at Cape Town Cruise Terminal. These are the stops worth your time, timed on foot from the terminal.
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Walk times from Cape Town Cruise Terminal.
World-class contemporary African art museum in converted grain silos
Portuguese-influenced seafood restaurant overlooking the harbour
Refined multi-course fine dining overlooking the Victoria Basin
Historic V&A Waterfront seafood restaurant and tavern with harbor views
Refined seafood and handcrafted sushi restaurant at the V&A Waterfront
Marine life showcase where two oceans meet
Iconic knotted gun peace bronze sculpture
Original craft pub with beer garden and classic pub fare
Artisanal cocktail lounge inspired by Cape fynbos botanicals
Sweet shop offering gourmet cookies, gelato, and custom roast coffee
Official tourism info desk at the V&A Waterfront
Cape Town's flagship waterfront shopping and dining complex
Acclaimed coffee shop and roastery in Cape Town
Award-winning specialty coffee roaster and café
Chic wine bar dedicated to regional South African vintages
Historic daily artillery time signal on Signal Hill
Historic cobbled square with a bustling outdoor craft market
Cape Town market showcasing African crafts, jewelry, and art
Contemporary French bistro dining on fashionable Bree Street
Legendary bakery famous for sourdough and innovative pastries
Bustling indoor corridor of South Asian and Middle Eastern stalls
Convenient full-service pharmacy in the city centre
South Africa's oldest surviving colonial building
Century-spanning historic site dedicated to human rights
Historic cathedral known as the 'People's Church'
Bronze statue on Cape Town City Hall's balcony
Daytime café and event space in central Cape Town
Historic upper house of the South African Parliament
Storied independent bookseller specializing in African literature
Moving tribute to a forcibly displaced community
Historic leafy public park founded in 1652
Panoramic sunset viewpoint overlooking the city and ocean
Premier national fine art museum in the Company's Garden
Lush urban green space with an indigenous biodiversity garden
South Africa's oldest museum of natural history
Worth finding if you have an hour spare.
Warm eatery serving authentic South African flavours
Traditional South African soul food in the V&A Waterfront
Excavated 18th-century Dutch coastal fortification and battery
Vibrant seaside artisanal food and farmers' market
Historic Cape Malay quarter lined with vibrant pastel houses
More ports nearby: Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth), Durban, Walvis Bay, Maputo, Dar-es-Salaam.