Discover the Vibrant Street Art of Woodstock
Experience the rich tapestry of culture and creativity at Woodstock's extraordinary street art in Cape Town, South Africa.
Woodstock, a vibrant suburb of Cape Town, is a haven for street art enthusiasts. The streets are adorned with colorful murals that tell stories of culture, community, and creativity. Visitors can explore this open-air gallery, capturing stunning photographs and gaining insight into the local artistry.
A brief summary to Woodstock street art
- Woodstock Exchange, Albert Rd, Cape Town, Woodstock, 7915, ZA
- +27734004064
- Monday 8:30 am-5:30 pm
- Tuesday 8:30 am-5:30 pm
- Wednesday 8:30 am-5:30 pm
- Thursday 8:30 am-5:30 pm
- Friday 8:30 am-5:30 pm
- Saturday 8:30 am-5:30 pm
- Sunday 8:30 am-5:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the day for the best lighting and visibility of the murals.
- Explore the area on foot or by bike to discover hidden artworks.
- Join a local guided tour for in-depth insights into the art and artists.
- Bring your camera to capture the stunning visuals.
- Check out local cafés and shops that reflect the artistic vibe of Woodstock.
Getting There
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Public Transport - Train
From Cape Town Station, take the Southern Line train towards Simon's Town or Fish Hoek. Get off at Woodstock Station, which is about a 10-minute ride. Once you arrive at Woodstock Station, exit the station and head towards Albert Road. Walk along Albert Road for approximately 5-10 minutes. You will see the vibrant street art on the walls as you approach the Woodstock Exchange, which is located at Albert Rd, Woodstock, Cape Town, 7915.
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Public Transport - MyCiTi Bus
If you are near the Civic Centre, take the MyCiTi bus route A (to Hout Bay) and get off at the Woodstock Station stop. From there, walk along Albert Road for about 10 minutes. The street art is located all around the Woodstock Exchange at 7915 Albert Rd. Be sure to look around as you walk to see various murals and installations along the way.
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Walking
If you are staying in the nearby area, you can walk to Woodstock. Head towards the direction of Albert Road, which is easily accessible from surrounding neighborhoods. Once you reach Albert Road, walk along it until you find the Woodstock Exchange at Albert Rd, Woodstock, Cape Town, 7915. The street art can be found in the vicinity, particularly on the walls of buildings along this road.
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