Discover Makers Landing: A Vibrant Culinary Market Experience
Explore Makers Landing, a culinary market in Cape Town's V&A Waterfront, showcasing local flavors, vibrant culture, and stunning views!
Nestled in the heart of Cape Town's Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, Makers Landing is a vibrant culinary market that brings together local artisans, diverse cuisines, and a buzzing atmosphere. This destination offers tourists a unique opportunity to taste the flavors of South Africa while enjoying stunning waterfront views.
A brief summary to Makers Landing
- The Cruise Terminal, Cape Town, Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, 8001, ZA
- +27214087529
- Visit website
- Friday 10 am-9 pm
- Saturday 10 am-9 pm
- Sunday 10 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit on Fridays or weekends for the liveliest atmosphere and a wider variety of food options.
- Don't miss the local artisanal products available for purchase; they make great souvenirs.
- Arrive hungry and take your time to explore the different food stalls for the best tasting experience.
Getting There
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Public Transport - MyCiTi Bus
If you're starting from the Cape Town city center, head to the nearest MyCiTi bus station. You can catch the bus to the V&A Waterfront (Bus Stop: V&A Waterfront). The buses are frequent, and the ride takes about 10-15 minutes. Once you arrive at the V&A Waterfront, head towards the Cruise Terminal. Makers Landing is located right at the Cruise Terminal.
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Walking
If you are near the V&A Waterfront, you can walk to Makers Landing. From the V&A Waterfront shopping area, walk towards the water and follow the promenade. You will see signs directing you to the Cruise Terminal. It’s a pleasant walk with views of Table Mountain and the harbor, taking approximately 10 minutes.
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Taxi or Rideshare
For a more direct route, you can use a taxi or rideshare service like Uber. Simply request a ride to 'The Cruise Terminal, V&A Waterfront'. The driver will take you directly to the entrance of Makers Landing.
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Bicycle Rental
If you prefer cycling, you can rent a bicycle from one of the rental shops at the V&A Waterfront. Ride along the waterfront path, which leads directly to the Cruise Terminal. This scenic route takes about 5-10 minutes.
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