The Bo-Kaap (lit. "above the Cape" in Afrikaans) is an area of Cape Town, South Africa formerly known as the Malay Quarter. It is a former racially segregated area, situated on the slopes of Signal Hill …

Sep 4, 2025 · On this tour guests will get an overview of Bo-Kaap’s best known landmarks, including the colorful houses, hidden places to find local beers, multiple mosques and historical restaurants and …

4 days ago · Keen to explore Bo Kaap? This in-depth guide to its colorful streets has all the details on the best things to do and how to explore safely.

Dec 28, 2023 · Here's our guide to what you can't miss while in the Bo-Kaap - explore and enjoy the Bo-Kaap with our travel tips.

Nov 29, 2019 · The vivid streets of the Bo-Kaap are one of Cape Town’s oldest and most fascinating multicultural areas. This ultimate guide to Bo Kaap covers its history, things to know, what to do and …

Bo‐Kaap, nestled on the slopes of Signal Hill just above Cape Town ’ s CBD, is the soulful core of the city ’ s Cape Malay and Muslim heritage. Dating back to the 1760s, it grew from freed slaves and …

Aug 21, 2025 · Perched on the slopes of Signal Hill, Bo-Kaap is one of Cape Town’s most vibrant and culturally rich areas. Famous for its rainbow-hued houses, cobblestone streets, and deep Cape …

Oct 3, 2024 · Bo-Kaap is Cape Town’s heart of color, culture, and resilience. As you wander through its bright streets, you’ll uncover centuries of history, taste Cape Malay flavors, and interact with a tight …

Jul 14, 2011 · A five-minute walk from the City Centre and De Waterkant and a 20-minute walk to the V&A Waterfront, the Bo-Kaap is best accessed by foot along Wale Street. Explore the Islamic …

The Bo-Kaap region of Cape Town (also called the Malay Quarter) is known for its impressive multi-colored buildings, spice shops, and delicious Cape Malay food.