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CaféBo-Kaap
Loading Bay
- 4.4514 reviews
- Open now · till 2 pm
De Waterkant café and lifestyle store with healthy food, pancakes and cinnamon buns, plus clothing and Aesop products.
Quick answers
Loading Bay in short
When is Loading Bay open?
Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM; Sat 8 AM–3 PM; Sun 9 AM–2 PM. Hours checked on 6 November 2026.
When is the best time to visit Loading Bay?
It's at its best mornings and afternoons. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.
Is Loading Bay indoors or outdoors?
Indoors: a good pick when it rains.
Is Loading Bay good for kids?
Yes, it welcomes children.
How much does Loading Bay cost?
It isn't free.
Do you need to book Loading Bay?
No, you can walk in.
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How long do you need at Loading Bay?
About 45 minutes.
Where is Loading Bay?
30 Hudson St, De Waterkant, Cape Town, 8001.
Is Loading Bay wheelchair accessible?
Accessibility: wheelchair accessible entrance, wheelchair accessible seating.
Status, rating and hours checked on 6 November 2026; kids, cost, booking and setting verified by the Wedar team. Where our data comes from
Right now · 11:00 am
Why it fits right now
A great call right now.
This is its best hour in the next five days.
In its favour
- Open till 2 pm
- Best in the morning
- Indoors
24°
Clear
- Feels
- 25°
- Rain
- 0%
- Wind
- 4km/h
- 12pm
25° - 1pm26°
- 2pm26°
The next five days
Best time to go
When your plans and the weather actually get along. Scored on the forecast, its opening hours and when it's at its best. Tap a time to see it.
Before you go
Plan your visit
Hours
Open now · till 2 pmsunday9 AM–2 PM
All hoursFewer hours
- monday
- 8 AM–5 PM
- tuesday
- 8 AM–5 PM
- wednesday
- 8 AM–5 PM
- thursday
- 8 AM–5 PM
- friday
- 8 AM–5 PM
- saturday
- 8 AM–3 PM
- sundayToday
- 9 AM–2 PM
Hours checked 6 Nov
Where and how
- 1 Loading Bay
- 2 Origin Coffee Roasting · 1 min
- 3 Ground Art Caffe · 1 min
- 4 Osteria Tarantino · 1 min
- 5 Susu Bubble Tea Waterkant · 2 min
Good to know
- Indoors
- Walk-ins welcome
- Allow about 45 min
- Step-free entrance
From visitors and the venue
What it's like
4.4from 514 reviews
Known for
- Pancakes
- Cinnamon bun
- Matcha
- Healthy food
What people say
- People like:
- Healthy food, pancakes and cinnamon bun; Aesop products stocked
Around Bo-Kaap
Nearby
Within about a 15-minute walk.
Good nowOrigin Coffee RoastingCafé · 1 min walk
Good nowGround Art CaffeCafé · 1 min walk
Osteria TarantinoItalian · 1 min walk
Good nowSusu Bubble Tea WaterkantSweets · 2 min walk
On nearby
For the next three hours
What to wear to go there now
Sunglasses all day. Sunscreen all day. Water from 1 pm.
SunglassesThe whole time
SunscreenThe whole time
WaterFrom 1 pm
It's indoors, so this is for the trip there and back.