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The Skate Park at V&A's Battery Park (and more)

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The Skate Park at V&A's Battery Park (and more)

World-renowned skatepark designers, epic V&A views from Battery Park and the first images of Cape Town’s newest skate destination

A new skatepark has been built at Battery Park, near the Amsterdam Battery heritage site on Port Road at the V&A. The first images were shared via social media by the African division of internationally renowned skatepark builders, California Skateparks Africa.

The new park is free for everyone to use. Check out this view of the new park and Table Mountain.

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Find Known favourites and new discoveries at the V&A Waterfront’s Watershed.

Visit your old favourites and make some new discoveries at the V&A Waterfront’s Watershed.

No rain or wind can keep you away from The Shred Skate Park in Cape Town. Check out their Monday half-price skate sessions.

Pick up skate and surfer gear for a bargain at the Cheap As Chips Market

Hout Bay is getting an exciting new development called Eyethu Skatepark.

In the meantime, skate the Mill Street skatepark in Gardens, the charitable inner-city skating projects by Salesians or check out girls-skate-for-free Friday at Shred.

Find out what else you can do at Battery Park.

Like making new discoveries? Check out our selection of new restaurants, adventures and places.

And while you’re at the waterfront, also check out the affordable artisan street food at the V&A Food Market and take the kids to explore and play at SuperPark at the Watershed.

Plus, there are loads of ideas for things to do with the kids in Cape Town, as well as cool activities for teenagers and even a selection of fun, free and cheap experiences.

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