Free and discounted activities for pensioners in Cape Town
Find affordable ways to enjoy Cape Town, with free and discounted admission for pensioners at museums, gardens, cinemas and popular attractions across the city.
Pensioners in Cape Town have plenty of affordable ways to enjoy the city without breaking the bank. The Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa at the V&A Waterfront offers free entry for African citizens between 10 am and 1 pm on Wednesdays. Visitors can remain in the museum until 6 pm. Guided tours are available from Monday to Friday at 12:30 pm.
The Labia Theatre in Gardens presents a mix of mainstream, independent, foreign, classic and alternative films, with pensioners qualifying for the concessionary ticket price of R60.
Cultural outings are available at the Iziko South African Museum in the Company's Garden, where South African pensioners receive a reduced admission price of R40 on presentation of valid identification. Free entry is available on Fridays for South African pensioners. Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens offers a slower and more relaxed outing for pensioners over 60 on Tuesdays, except on public holidays, with free entry.
The Castle of Good Hope, another historic landmark, is accessible to pensioners at a discounted price of R25, half the current adult price.
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