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V&A Waterfront Holidays
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Lifestyle at the Heart of the City
No trip to Cape Town is complete without visiting the Victoria and Alfred Waterfront, Africa’s most popular tourist destination, attracting millions of visitors annually. We believe the V&A Waterfront area is one of the best locations to base yourself during your stay in Cape Town. Centrally located, it offers a variety of amenities, fun activities, and an impressive range of hotels. While it may not be the most private spot, it is convenient and tourist-friendly, perfect for your Victoria and Alfred (V&A) Waterfront holiday.
A Victoria and Alfred (V&A) Waterfront holiday has plenty to offer. It boasts a fantastic selection of restaurants, upmarket shops, craft markets, outdoor theatres, and cinemas. The Two Oceans Aquarium is a must-visit, delighting children with sharks, tuna, turtles, penguins, and 300 species of colourful marine life. From here, you can take trips to Robben Island or sail to the beautiful beaches of Clifton and Camps Bay. Exciting helicopter tours provide a bird’s-eye view of this scenic city, and it’s not uncommon to see fishing boats with their daily catch or seals playing in the harbour.
Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of Cape Town on your next Victoria and Alfred (V&A) Waterfront holiday! Experience this iconic district where historical harbour charm blends with stylish attractions, diverse dining options, and unforgettable aquatic adventures – all set against a stunning ocean backdrop.
Our Recommended
V&A Waterfront Tours
Explore the best of the waterfront with options perfectly suited to your tastes! Choose from harbor cruises at sunset, helicopter flips offering aerial views, historical walking tours of the district, or build a custom itinerary showcasing it all.
What To Do on a
V&A Waterfront
holiday
Shopping, vibrant entertainment, ocean fun – discover a Victoria and Alfred (V&A) Waterfront holiday’s captivating allure.
Savor World-Class Dining with V&A Waterfront Views
Delight your tastebuds with the Victoria and Alfred (V&A) Waterfront's exceptional culinary scene. From exquisite seafood restaurants with marina views to bustling international eateries, discover enticing flavours around every corner, offering unforgettable oceanside dining.
Culinary adventures to tempt every palate.
Dive into the Wonders of the Two Oceans Aquarium
Encounter remarkable marine life at the renowned Two Oceans Aquarium. Discover marine creatures from both the Atlantic and Indian Oceans. Enjoy engaging exhibits, marvel at playful penguins, and immerse in an inspiring underwater world while on this Victoria and Alfred (V&A) Waterfront holiday.
Embark on an aquatic journey where two oceans meet.
Uncover Local Treasures in the Craft Markets
Discover the creative pulse of Cape Town in the Victoria and Alfred (V&A) Waterfront's craft markets. Explore a curated array of authentic handicrafts, unique jewelry, colorful fabrics, and distinctive artworks reflecting the spirit of South Africa and beyond.
: Where creativity bursts with diverse artisan flair.
Embark on Thrilling Boat Cruises & Harbor Excursions
Set sail from the harbor for breathtaking water adventures! Whether seeking scenic boat cruises amidst ocean sunsets, a historical perspective during Robben Island visits, or the adrenaline rush of thrilling ocean wildlife encounters, it starts here.
Where harbor lights guide you to adventures at sea.
Shop with Chic Seaside Vibe
Embrace stylish shopping excursions amongst the Victoria and Alfred (V&A) Waterfront's trendy mix of global brands and locally designed boutiques. Discover something unique, find the perfect memento, and experience a shopping trip surrounded by ocean views and cosmopolitan energy.
Fashion finds with vibrant harbor ambience.
What To Do on a
Victoria and Alfred (V&A) Waterfront holiday
Shopping, vibrant entertainment, ocean fun – discover a Victoria and Alfred (V&A) Waterfront holiday’s captivating allure.
Savor World-Class Dining with Waterfront Views
Delight your tastebuds with the Waterfront's exceptional culinary scene. From exquisite seafood restaurants with marina views to bustling international eateries, discover enticing flavors around every corner, offering unforgettable oceanside dining.
Culinary adventures to tempt every palate.
Dive into the Wonders of the Two Oceans Aquarium
Encounter remarkable marine life at the renowned Two Oceans Aquarium. Discover marine creatures from both the Atlantic and Indian Oceans. Enjoy engaging exhibits, marvel at playful penguins, and immerse in an inspiring underwater world on this Victoria and Alfred (V&A) Waterfront holiday.
Embark on an aquatic journey where two oceans meet.
Uncover Local Treasures in the Craft Markets
Discover the creative pulse of Cape Town in the V&A Waterfront's craft markets. Explore a curated array of authentic handicrafts, unique jewelry, colorful fabrics, and distinctive artworks reflecting the spirit of South Africa and beyond.
Where creativity bursts with diverse artisan flair.
Embark on Thrilling Boat Cruises & Harbor Excursions
Set sail from the harbor for breathtaking water adventures! Whether seeking scenic boat cruises amidst ocean sunsets, a historical perspective during Robben Island visits, or the adrenaline rush of thrilling ocean wildlife encounters, it starts here.
Where harbor lights guide you to adventures at sea.
Shop with Chic Seaside Vibe
Embrace stylish shopping excursions amongst the V&A Waterfront's trendy mix of global brands and locally designed boutiques. Discover something unique, find the perfect memento, and experience a shopping trip surrounded by ocean views and cosmopolitan energy.
Fashion finds with vibrant harbor ambience.