Cape Town is a unique shopping
destination; with an array of markets you are likely to find the best Christmas
gift for your loved ones while shopping this festive season. Coming holidays
seek the best tree decoration and revive the festive spirit at Christmas markets in Cape Town. It’s
that crazy time of the year when the countdown begins and the gift markets
mushroom all over Cape Town.
Christmas shopping in crowded
malls, with irritated moms, naughty babies and never ending queues can be a
terrifying experience. Anyone can purchase a bottle of designer perfume, box of
imported dark chocolates or latest gadgets but Christmas in Cape Town is not
about how much cash you flash but it is a simple act of showing people how much
you love your dear ones? Therefore hop in Christmas markets and bring back home
something which will be memorable and meaningful so book flights to Cape Town.
Take a look at 2013 Christmas markets in Cape Town:
Malmesbury Christmas Light Market
This annual fair celebrates the
festive switching of the lights from its spot in the Malmesbury Town Hall and
parking area. The community Christmas market boasts of 100 stalls peddling
anything from unique gifts to delicious locally made produce and home-baked
treats. Some things worth mentioning are live music, performance by church
choirs that keep the merriment going till late evening. Entry to this market is
free but shoppers are advised that there is no card facility in this premise
but there are ATMs across the street.
Fab Idea Christmas Gift Fair Kommetjie
It is located in the rustic
forest cum beach village of Kommetjie which is one-stop and boasts of housing
unusual Christmas gifts ideas to
choose from which includes home décor, garden accessories, fabulous clothing,
crafts and jewelry. The place also has an array of lip smacking food stuffs
available for people that get cranky while shopping. Even the mom and dad
indulge in some kind of organic wines and craft beers which keep the kids busy
with art and crafts so book direct flights
to Cape Town.
Christmas Around the World: V&A Market on the Warf
The V&A Market on the Warf
will host its ever first Christmas
bazaar this December and people of all age groups can come and check its
exciting ‘around the world’ theme. This place opened its door in 2012 and this
cuisine hotspot has been providing Capetonians with a wonderful assortment of
food delights. Presently it’s a gourmet destination and situated right next to
the Two Oceans Aquarium that has brought the Mother City Noel-themed nosh from
all over the globe. The place also has live music and the organizers will hand
over spot prizes to some lucky winners.
Cape Town Summer Market
It overflows at an area of 200
craft, food, gift and clothing stall as this popular summertime market in the
Company’s Garden is a perfect place to eat, shop, party and simply spend some
quality time. In 2012 the two week to do replaced the Adderley Street Night
Market as the Cape Town’s major market initiative during the festive season and
once again it has provided all kinds of parking and toilet facilities. While the kids will be bust in the kid’s corner
while the mom and dad can relax in the food court while shopping in Cape Town.