The Castle Control Board, a Schedule 3A Public Entity, is responsible for the overall management, maintenance and promotion of the Castle of Good Hope …
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Sep 14, 2024
I remeber going to the Castle of Good Hope in my school days. Sadly now the external surroundings are really neglected. Many homeless people have set up house from any form of scrap around it and eve… Full review by holidaylover55
Aug 21, 2024
Military history museum dated but interesting. So fascinating to picture it right at water’s edge. Check out touring exhibits. The Women Leaders of Africa amazing Full review by EmpressM
Aug 12, 2024
We visited here as it was rated as a main attraction in the Lonely Planet Guide. An informative visit and great views of Table Mountain. Inexpensive to visit and clearly work is ongoing at restoring … Full review by Daydream38897968762
It would be helpful for me to plan my time in Cape Town to know 1. How long does the guided tour take? 2. Approximately how much time might it take to see the whole site? Note the link on the Castle website to book does not work!
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We didn’t do a guided tour just walked around Took about an hour and a half Easy to walk around yourself but the tour apparently gives you the story and history behind everything
I will be in Cape Town in August for a week. I know the castle is home to the Cape Town Highlanders and I wanted to know when the boys attend for their parade. I know they wear the Gordon tartan and as a former soldier in Australia who served in a Scottish Regiment who also wore the Gordon colours I would like to see them.
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Thank you, look forward to your reply. Even if you can find out which day or night the regiment is on duty, thanks again.
Hi there. Does anyone know how long the renovations will be ongoing?
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Hi. Yes, the renovations should have been finished in October 2015, but as with most projects they end up over running time and budget. I would say they will most likely only finish …
Hi. Yes, the renovations should have been finished in October 2015, but as with most projects they end up over running time and budget. I would say they will most likely only finish mid-2016.
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