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Explore the Vibrant Beauty of Durbanville Rose Garden

Immerse yourself in the stunning beauty of the Durbanville Rose Garden, a floral haven in Cape Town that captivates visitors with its vibrant blooms and serene atmosphere.

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Discover the Durbanville Rose Garden, a serene community oasis in Cape Town, featuring stunning rose varieties and tranquil walking paths, perfect for nature enthusiasts and casual visitors alike.

A brief summary to Durbanville Rose Garden

  • Monday 7 am-5 pm
  • Tuesday 7 am-5 pm
  • Wednesday 7 am-5 pm
  • Thursday 7 am-5 pm
  • Friday 7 am-5 pm
  • Saturday 7 am-5 pm
  • Sunday 7 am-5 pm

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best light and cooler temperatures.
  • Bring a picnic blanket and enjoy a peaceful lunch surrounded by roses.
  • Don't forget your camera; the vibrant colors make for stunning photographs!
  • Check the bloom schedule to see which rose varieties are in season during your visit.
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Getting There

  • Train

    To reach the Durbanville Rose Garden by train, first make your way to the Cape Town Station, which is centrally located in the city. From there, board a train on the Northern Line towards Bellville. The journey should take approximately 30 minutes. Disembark at the Durbanville Station. Once you exit the station, you can take a taxi or a local Uber to the Durbanville Rose Garden, which is about a 10-minute drive away. The address is 33 Drakenstein Rd, Durbanville Hills, Cape Town, 7550.

  • MyCiTi Bus

    From the city center, head to the nearest MyCiTi bus station. Take the bus route that goes towards the Durbanville area. You will need to transfer at the Bellville Transport Hub. From there, catch a bus that goes to Durbanville. Get off at the closest stop to the Durbanville Rose Garden. It's a short walk from the bus stop to the garden, located at 33 Drakenstein Rd. Make sure to check the MyCiTi timetable and plan accordingly.

  • Taxi or Rideshare (Uber)

    If you prefer direct transport, you can use a taxi or rideshare service like Uber. Simply input the address 33 Drakenstein Rd, Durbanville Hills, Cape Town, 7550 into the app. Depending on your starting point, the journey will typically take around 30-50 minutes. This is the most convenient option if you have luggage or prefer not to use public transport.

  • Walking

    If you are staying nearby in Durbanville, the Durbanville Rose Garden is accessible by walking. From the Durbanville town center, head east on Main Road (M13) until you reach the intersection with Drakenstein Rd. Turn left onto Drakenstein Rd; the garden will be on your right. This walk is approximately 20-30 minutes, depending on your starting point in the town.

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Discover more about Durbanville Rose Garden

Nestled in the picturesque Durbanville Hills of Cape Town, the Durbanville Rose Garden is a celebrated community garden and a must-visit tourist attraction. This enchanting garden showcases a breathtaking array of over 5,000 rose bushes, featuring a diverse selection of species and colors that bloom throughout the year. As you stroll along the meticulously maintained pathways, you'll be enveloped by the sweet fragrance and vibrant colors of the roses, providing an ideal backdrop for photography, picnics, or simply soaking in the tranquil atmosphere. The garden also offers a peaceful escape from the bustling city life, making it a perfect spot for families, couples, and individuals seeking relaxation. Many visitors enjoy leisurely walks, reading benches scattered throughout the garden, or engaging in casual conversations among the lush greenery. Additionally, the garden is wheelchair accessible, ensuring that everyone can appreciate its beauty. The Durbanville Rose Garden is not just about the roses; it also features charming landscaping, including ornamental trees and seasonal flower beds, providing a picturesque setting for various events and gatherings. Open daily from 7 AM to 5 PM, it invites visitors at all times to come and enjoy its splendor. Whether you're a local or a traveler, this garden is a delightful destination that showcases the natural beauty of Cape Town's floral heritage.

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