Local favourite heritage site · Western Cape, South Africa

The Old Jail Coffee House

The Old Jail Coffee House is a heritage site in Western Cape, South Africa.

The Old Jail Coffee House: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this heritage site: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit The Old Jail Coffee House

Season: October to February; carry water in summer.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach The Old Jail Coffee House — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: -34.09125, 21.26319. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    What is the best time to visit The Old Jail Coffee House?

    October to February; carry water in summer. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What are the places to visit near The Old Jail Coffee House?

    Nearby: Garcia's Pass (viewpoint, 21 km), Gysmanshoek Pass (viewpoint, 32 km), Blombos Cave (cave, 45 km), Noordkapperpunt Stone-Walled Fish Traps (fort, 46 km), Boosmansbos Wilderness Area (sanctuary, 50 km), Vaalkop (viewpoint, 59 km).