Cape Town Crafts Markets offer a plethora of opportunities for shoppers looking for original handicrafts from all corners of South Africa.
Located within easy reach from the city center, the Cape Town crafts markets are treasure-troves of varied handicrafts ranging from metal-works to wood carvings, traditional jewelry to masks and statues. The bustling markets, the noise and activity, the sights and sounds lend a unique charm to the local crafts markets of Cape Town.
The popular Cape Town crafts markets include the following:
Greenpoint Market- Just outside the Green Point
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Stadium is the open air Greenpoint Market providing you ample scope of buying various craft items symbolizing the fascinating culture of South Africa.
The market is open from 9.00am in the morning till 5.00pm in the evening on all Sundays and other holidays.
Kirstenbosch Craft Market- Specializing in craft items like textiles and jewelry, wood carvings and ceramics; the Kirstenbosch Craft Market is open on the last Sunday from January to June and September to November and the 2nd and 3rd Saturdays of December on the Cottage grounds.
Hout Bay Market- Open from 10.00am in the morning till 5.00pm in the evening on Sundays, the Hout Bay Market is known for its gamut of shopping opportunities. The local handicrafts available at reasonable rates attract tourists to this market, which is within close proximity to the city.
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