Parks · Our pick in Cape Town
Green Point Urban Park
By the stadium

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Image courtesy of © Pierre-Selim · CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia CommonsAbout Green Point Urban Park
Green Point Urban Park lies beside the Cape Town Stadium, between the city and the sea at Mouille Point, with gardens of local plants, ponds and play areas; it is run by the City of Cape Town.
Why it's on our list
- For families
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Green Point Urban Park before you go.
Hotels nearby
The closest hotels in our guide to Green Point Urban Park, as the crow flies.
- One&Only Cape Town1.5 km18 min walk
What’s nearby
Distances from Green Point Urban Park are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 12 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.
Nearest MyCiTi stops
- Three Anchor BayMyCiTi250 m3 min walk
- HillMyCiTi400 m5 min walk
- EllertonMyCiTi500 m6 min walk
Key sights
- The V&A Waterfront1.7 kmWalk 21 minCycle 8 minCar or taxi 9 min
- Robben Island boats2.0 kmWalk 25 minCycle 10 minCar or taxi 10 min
- Zeitz MOCAA2.0 kmWalk 26 minCycle 10 minCar or taxi 10 min
- The Table Mountain cableway4.6 kmCycle 23 minCar or taxi 16 min
- Kirstenbosch9.4 kmCar or taxi 28 min
- Cape Town International Airport20 kmCar or taxi 53 min
- Cape Point51 kmCar or taxi 128 min
Railway stations
- Cape Town station3.0 kmWalk 38 minCycle 15 minCar or taxi 12 min