Discover Tranquility at St James Church, Kenilworth
Experience the spiritual and architectural beauty of St James Church in Kenilworth, a serene escape in Cape Town's vibrant landscape.
Nestled in the heart of Kenilworth, St James Church offers a serene escape for tourists seeking spiritual solace and architectural beauty amidst the vibrant culture of Cape Town. With its stunning architecture and welcoming community, it serves as both a place of worship and a historical landmark, making it a must-visit for those exploring the area.
A brief summary to St James Church, Kenilworth
- 7708 114 3RD Ave, Cape Town, Kenilworth, 7708, ZA
- Visit website
- Monday 8:30 am-4:30 pm
- Tuesday 8:30 am-4:30 pm
- Wednesday 8:30 am-4:30 pm
- Thursday 8:30 am-4:30 pm
- Friday 8:30 am-4:30 pm
- Sunday 8 am-9 am
Local tips
- Visit during service times on Sundays for a unique cultural experience.
- Take time to explore the surrounding gardens for a peaceful retreat.
- Engage with the friendly staff to learn more about the church's history.
- Check the church's website for special events or community gatherings during your visit.
Getting There
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Train
Start your journey at Cape Town's main train station, located at 1 Adderley St, Cape Town City Centre. From here, purchase a ticket for the Southern Line to Wynberg Station. The train ride takes approximately 30 minutes. Once you arrive at Wynberg Station, exit the station and head towards the bus stop. Take the MyCiTi bus (Route 33) towards Claremont. Get off at the 'Kenilworth Centre' stop. From there, walk down Kenilworth Road until you reach 3rd Avenue. Turn left onto 3rd Avenue and continue until you see St James Church on your right at 114 3rd Ave.
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Bus
From Cape Town City Centre, head to the nearest MyCiTi bus stop. Take the MyCiTi bus (Route 33) that goes towards Claremont. Get off at the 'Kenilworth Centre' stop. After disembarking, walk along Kenilworth Road until you reach 3rd Avenue. Turn left onto 3rd Avenue and proceed straight for a few minutes. St James Church will be on your right at 114 3rd Ave.
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Walking
If you are in the Kenilworth area, you can reach St James Church by walking. Locate Kenilworth Road and head towards 3rd Avenue. Turn left onto 3rd Avenue and walk straight. The church will be located on your right at 114 3rd Ave.
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