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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)
It is the size of 80 rugby fields, so this map section should come in really useful in choosing where you want to go and how to get there. Or even just finding out exactly where you are right now. Choose from the downloadable maps of the various sections of the property or use our interactive map further down the page.
Victoria Wharf Shopping Centre Floor Plans
The main shopping centre has two levels comprising stores and restaurants.
Download ground levelDownload upper level
Precinct Map
A map outlining the entire property, from Granger Bay to the Canal District.
Download property map
Map of the Quays District
The Quays District is where you will find the likes of the Victoria Wharf Shopping Centre and the Big Wheel.
Download district map
Map of the Clock Tower District
This district contains a number of restaurants and stores and is the gateway to the Silo District if coming via the Victoria Wharf Shopping Centre.
Map of the Dry Dock District
The Dry Dock District is where you will find the Watershed market, Workshop17 and the Two Oceans Aquarium.
Map of the Granger Bay District
The Granger Bay District is where you will find the Oranjezicht City Farm Market, as well as the Lookout Conference venue.
Map of the Portswood Ridge District
This district is where you will various business complexes and offices, as well as the Graduate School of Business.
Map of the Pierheard District
The Pierhead District is where you will find boats. Many, many boats. It's the harbour section of property and is on the water's edge.
Map of the Kid's Holiday Programme
The school holidays are almost here and our neighbourhood is never short of things to do. We’ve put together a quick guide of fun activities to keep the kids entertained during their break.
Watershed
Discover & Shop Cape Town's best in Craft, Art & Design at the Watershed
Download Watershed map
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.
