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Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, Cape Town Central

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Take a relaxing walk along Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, a scenic harbor promenade designed in a Victorian style and featuring a variety of shops and restaurants. Named after Queen Victoria and her son, Prince Alfred, the waterfront, originally developed in the 1860s, offers postcard-like views of Table Mountain and the ocean. You can take a ride on the Ferris wheel, or just enjoy a reinvigorating walk or jog along the ocean. Boasting more than 400 stores and hailed for its exquisite dining scene, the waterfront offers visitors plenty of distractions. Using our international travel planner, Cape Town attractions like Victoria & Alfred Waterfront can form part of a personalized travel itinerary.

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• By rueR3591WD

  Spend the day wondering enjoying the sights, absolutely beautiful. You can hear the noon gun and see the smoke from here as well, friendly security. The sunset is gorgeous and worth the wait after a l...  more »

• By march117

  Spent a happy afternoon and evening hanging out in the area - lots going on and things to do as well as a great choice of restaurants  more »

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