Discover the Charm of Kalk Bay Harbour Jetty
Experience the stunning coastal views and vibrant culture at the Jetty in Kalk Bay Harbour, a must-visit for Cape Town tourists.
Kalk Bay Harbour Jetty is a picturesque fishing pier that offers breathtaking views of the ocean, vibrant marine life, and a taste of local culture. A must-visit for any tourist seeking to immerse themselves in the beauty of Cape Town’s coastline.
A brief summary to Jetty At Kalk Bay Harbour
- Main Rd, Cape Town, Kalk Bay, 7975, ZA
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to see the fishermen at work and enjoy a quieter atmosphere.
- Don't forget your camera; the sunsets here are spectacular!
- Explore the nearby shops and cafes for unique local crafts and fresh seafood.
- Check the whale watching season and plan your visit accordingly for a chance to see these magnificent creatures.
Getting There
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Train
Begin your journey by taking the Metrorail train from Cape Town Station. Board the train heading towards Simon's Town. The train ride will take approximately 40 minutes. You will pass through beautiful coastal scenery. Disembark at Kalk Bay Station. Once you exit the station, turn left onto the Main Road.
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Walking
After exiting Kalk Bay Station, walk along the Main Road towards the sea. The Jetty At Kalk Bay Harbour is approximately a 10-minute walk from the station. You will see the vibrant shops and restaurants along the way. Continue walking until you reach the harbour area, where you will find the Jetty.
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Bus
Alternatively, you can take a MyCiTi bus from the Cape Town city center. Board the bus heading towards Simon's Town and request to get off at the Kalk Bay stop. From the bus stop, walk towards the Main Road, then follow the directions as outlined for walking from the train station to reach the Jetty At Kalk Bay Harbour.
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