Vibrant Flea Market with Rich History & Diversity
Greenmarket Square
Greenmarket Square is a historical square in the heart of old Cape Town, transformed over the years from a slave market to a vibrant flea market trading African souvenirs, crafts, and curios. The square’s ancient cobblestone streets and surrounding buildings, including the Old Town House and the Central Metropolitan Church, create a unique and lively ambiance. Visit for an unforgettable shopping experience and enjoy the street performers and vendors from all walks of life.
Greenmarket Square is a historical square in the heart of old Cape Town, transformed over the years from a slave market to a vibrant flea market trading African souvenirs, crafts, and curios. The square’s ancient cobblestone streets and surrounding buildings, including the Old Town House and the Central Metropolitan Church, create a unique and lively ambiance. Visit for an unforgettable shopping experience and enjoy the street performers and vendors from all walks of life.
DETAILS
City Centre, CPT
Hours
Mon - Sun. 9 AM - 6 PM
Photos courtesy of Cape Town Tourism and
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Greenmarket Square is one of the liveliest hubs in Cape Town. It's the second oldest public space in Cape Town, after the Grand Parade.
- Cape Town Tourism
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