Markets in Cape Town


The Neighbourgoods Market (Old Biscuit Mill, Albert Road, Woodstock).
Delicious food stalls, local cheeses, wine, crepes, fresh bread, organic food, local designers etc. Have breakfast or lunch here at one of the communal tables. Still a bit of a secret. Open every Saturday, 9am - 2pm. Website: www.whatiftheworld.com.
 
Tokai Organic Market
Artisan breads and cheeses, organic veggies, delicious pastries and wonderful breakfasts makes this a popular Saturday morning fixture. Perfect for young families with an expansive play area, safe forested section and pony rides.

Greenpoint Market
In Greenpoint every Sunday morning, you cant miss it. Very touristy but lively and fun and a good way to spend the morning before heading to the beach.
 
Greenmarket Square
Cape Towns oldest market is touristy with a wide variety of stalls selling African curios, clothing and candles. Open daily in Shortmarket street, city centre.
 
Hout Bay Market

Open every Sunday morning and well worth a visit for local curios, pottery, art and furniture. Kids can go horse riding, and of course there is a nearby beach.
 
Kirstenbosch Craft Market
On the corner of Kirstenbosch Drive and Rhodes Avenue, here you will find over 100 stalls selling locally made goods ranging from clothes to gifts and curios. Afterwards you can visit the famous botanical gardens. Open on the last Sunday of every month but more often over the summer months. Call 021 799 8800 to check.

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