Experience History at Collier Jetty
Discover the rich maritime heritage and stunning views at Collier Jetty, a historical landmark in Cape Town's vibrant Victoria & Alfred Waterfront.
Collier Jetty, located in the vibrant Victoria & Alfred Waterfront of Cape Town, is a must-visit historical landmark that offers breathtaking views, rich maritime heritage, and a perfect blend of leisure and culture for every tourist. Stroll along the scenic promenade and immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of this iconic waterfront destination.
A brief summary to Collier Jetty
- Fish Quay, Cape Town, Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, 8001, ZA
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy a peaceful atmosphere and stunning sunrises over the ocean.
- Don't forget your camera; the jetty offers some of the best views of Table Mountain and the harbor.
- Check out the local markets for unique souvenirs and delicious street food options nearby.
- Consider taking a boat tour from the jetty to explore the stunning coastline and nearby islands.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, head towards the Victoria & Alfred Waterfront in Cape Town. From the city center, take the Nelson Mandela Boulevard (N2) towards the Waterfront exit. Follow the signs for the Waterfront and park in the designated parking areas. Once parked, walk towards Fish Quay, where Collier Jetty is located, and follow the waterfront path until you reach the jetty.
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Public Transportation - MyCiTi Bus
Take the MyCiTi bus from various locations around Cape Town. If you're staying in the city center, find the nearest MyCiTi bus station and board the bus heading to the V&A Waterfront. The MyCiTi bus is an affordable and efficient way to travel, with tickets costing around R30. Once you arrive at the V&A Waterfront, follow the pedestrian paths along the waterfront until you reach Fish Quay, where Collier Jetty is situated.
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Walking
If you are already at the V&A Waterfront area, simply walk towards Fish Quay. The waterfront is pedestrian-friendly, and there are plenty of signs directing you to various attractions. As you walk, enjoy the views of the harbor and the surrounding shops and restaurants until you reach Collier Jetty.
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Taxi or Rideshare
For convenience, you can also use a taxi or rideshare service like Uber. Simply input 'Fish Quay, Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, Cape Town' as your destination. This method provides a direct route to Collier Jetty, and the cost will vary depending on your starting location.
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