Monday markets in and around Cape Town

Take a break from Monday at one of these markets...

Mondays are so much easier to handle when you know you can take your lunch break at one of the relaxed markets in the city centre.

Monday markets in Cape Town:

Pan African Market
Those in search of African arts, crafts and designer goods will find Cape Town's widest range at the Pan African Market. Open between 08:30 and 17:30 Monday to Saturday, the indoor market is a maze of shelves packed with local masks, jewellery, gifts, curios, musical instruments and household goods.

76 Long Street | Cape Town | +27 (0)21 426 4478

Church St Antiques Market
Amongst Church Streets delightful eateries you'll find a charming and cheerful market selling vintage clothes, antique and costume jewellery, accessories, handmade curios, silverware and even a tarot card reader. The market is open between 09:00 and 16:00 Monday to Saturday (the market packs up early on Saturdays, so arrive early).

Corner of Long and Wale Streets | Cape Town | +27 (0)21 438 8566

Adderley Street Flower Market
If you're looking for an exquisite bloom or a bespoke bouquet for a special occasion or to brighten up your home, head to a speciality market that houses the largest gathering of aesthetically pleasing blossoms under one roof. Visit the market between 07:00 and 20:00 Monday to Saturday and you'll also encounter an entertaining bunch of flower sellers.

Between Strand Street and Darling Street | Cape Town

Greenmarket Square
In the heart of Cape Town, Greenmarket Square plays host to a vibrant market full of interesting characters. Expect hand painted fabrics, wood carvings, glassware, clothing, jewellery, footwear, music, sunglasses, paintings and curios. The all African market is open between 09:00 and 16:00 Monday to Friday and between 09:00 and 15:00 on Saturday. Read more about Greenmarket Square

Corner of Longmarket and Shortmarket Streets | Cape Town | +27 (0)21 426 1052

The Red Shed Art and Craft Market
Visit South Africa's largest indoor craft market for handmade merchandise and art. Open between 09:00 and 21:00 Monday to Friday and between 10:00 and 21:00 on Sundays and public holidays, the market offers a unique atmosphere that brings the shopper closer to the creator.

Victoria Wharf | V&A Waterfront | Cape Town | +27 (0)21 408 7840

The Waterfront Craft Market
For a diverse assortment of innovative designs, traditional handcrafts, antiquities and holistic lifestyle accessories look no further than this charming market, open between 09:00 and 21:00 Monday to Friday and between 10:00 and 21:00 on Sundays and public holidays.

Adjacent to the Two Oceans Aquarium | V&A Waterfront | Cape Town | +27 (0)21 408 7840

The Barrow Court
For unique, exciting and novel wares in intriguing colours, this market is not to be missed. Visit between 09:00 and 21:00 Monday to Sunday and you'll meet inspiring entrepreneurs with big dreams and bright ideas.

Victoria Wharf | V&A Waterfront | Cape Town | +27 (0)21 408 7840

Spier’s Craft Market
Visit this market for contemporary and traditional artworks by local crafters. Open daily between 10:00 and 18:00 during summer and between 10:30 and 17:30 during winter, expect a selection of quality textiles, woodwork, ceramics, African bead work, crafted pottery and handmade Nguni-style tapestries woven by women from the Keiskamma Embroidery project (Eastern Cape).

R310 | Stellenbosch | +27 (0)21 809 1100

Swamped with work and weekend e-mails on a Monday? Never fear! Check out the Tuesday markets, Wednesday markets, Thursday markets, Friday markets, Saturday markets in Cape Town's city centre, Saturday markets in Cape Town's suburbs and Saturday markets in Cape Town's winelands and surrounds as well as Sunday markets that happen throughout Cape Town and surrounds throughout the year.

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