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Bo-Kaap Bazaar

Bo‑Kaap Bazaar – a colorful, community-run market on Wale Street with African crafts, Cape Malay snacks, spices, ceramics & coffee in the vibrant heart of Bo‑Kaap.

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94 Wale St, Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town, 8000, South Africa

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94 Wale St, Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town, 8000, South Africa

Situated at 94 Wale Street, Bo‑Kaap, the Bo‑Kaap Bazaar is a lively boutique market offering an authentic taste of Cape Malay culture.

🛍 What You’ll Find

  • A curated selection of locally made crafts: pottery, jewelry, clothing, bronze castings, ostrich leather goods, and more from across Africa.
  • Bo‑Kaap Bite counter serves freshly pressed coffee, toasted sandwiches, Cape Malay snacks, plus samosas and koeksisters—perfect for a quick, flavorful break.
  • A cozy spot to rent bicycles and explore colorful cobbled streets just steps away.

🕒 Opening Hours

  • Mon–Fri: 9 AM–5 PM
  • Sat: 9 AM–1 PM
  • Sun: Closed. 📞 +27 73 181 4017

🌍 Why Visit?

  • Authentic community connection: Meet local artisans and hear stories behind their creations.
  • Cultural treats & caffeine: Enjoy Cape Malay flavours and coffee while browsing.
  • Central & colorful: Located in Bo‑Kaap—a UNESCO-protected neighborhood known for its vibrant history and pastel houses.

💡 Insider Tips

  • Visit Monday–Saturday for the full selection; Saturday offers shorter hours.
  • Combine your visit with a stroll through Bo‑Kaap’s iconic streets, nearby spice shops like Atlas Trading, or the monthly First‑Saturday Bo‑Kaap Food & Craft Market at Upper Wale Street.
  • Early mornings and late afternoons are best for quieter shopping and Instagram-worthy photos.

In Summary: The Bo‑Kaap Bazaar is your gateway to authentic Cape Malay culture—filled with local crafts, warm flavors, coffee, and community spirit, all set within one of Cape Town’s most striking historic districts. Whether you're shopping for souvenirs or sampling samosas, it's a colorful, meaningful experience.

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