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Discover the Treasures of African Art & Gemstones

Explore authentic African crafts and exquisite gemstones in Simon's Town, a charming destination for unique gifts and cultural treasures.

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Nestled in the charming Simon's Town, African Art & Gemstones is a unique gift shop that offers a captivating blend of authentic African crafts and stunning gemstones. This destination is a must-visit for tourists seeking to take home a piece of South Africa's rich culture and natural beauty.

A brief summary to African Art & Gemstones

  • Monday 10:30 am-5:30 pm
  • Tuesday 10:30 am-5:30 pm
  • Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
  • Thursday 12:45 pm-5:30 pm
  • Friday 9 am-5 pm
  • Saturday 9 am-5 pm
  • Sunday 10:30 am-5:30 pm

Local tips

  • Visit during weekdays for a more relaxed shopping experience, as weekends can be quite busy.
  • Don't hesitate to ask the staff about the origins of the gemstones; they are knowledgeable and happy to share insights.
  • Take your time exploring the shop; each item has a story and many are handcrafted by local artisans.
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African Art & Gemstones is a hidden gem located in the picturesque Simon's Town, a quaint coastal village known for its historical significance and scenic beauty. This delightful gift shop specializes in authentic African crafts, intricate jewelry, and an impressive selection of gemstones, making it a perfect stop for tourists looking to bring home a piece of South African heritage. The shop's warm and inviting atmosphere is complemented by friendly staff who are eager to share the stories behind the unique items on display, enhancing your shopping experience. Visitors can expect to find a diverse array of products that reflect the rich cultural tapestry of Africa. From beautifully crafted sculptures to vibrant textiles, each item tells a story of its origin and the artisans who created it. The gemstone collection is particularly noteworthy, showcasing a variety of stones sourced from the African continent, each with its unique characteristics and allure. Whether you're looking for a special souvenir or a thoughtful gift, African Art & Gemstones is sure to have something that captures your interest. Open six days a week, the shop welcomes visitors with extended hours, ensuring ample time to browse and discover treasures at your leisure. Don't miss the opportunity to explore this enchanting shop while enjoying the scenic views of Simon's Town, where the mountains meet the sea, creating a perfect backdrop for your visit.

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