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Markets

Bela Bela's wire artists

Browse the wire art market in Bela Bela for interesting arts and crafts made from old wire. You can meet the artists, see how they work and get lovely, offbeat gifts at great prices. The wire market in Bela Bela is an inspiring example of recycling. more

Arts on Main, Johannesburg

Johannesburg's Arts on Main is breathing new life into the city centre and is an important feature on the South African arts and crafts landscape. This inner city development provides a stimulating space for artists from many disciplines, including film, literature and contemporary art, to create and sell their work. more

Vondeling Optel Crafts

Vondeling Optel Crafts has brought unexpected blessings to the 30 families living in a tiny settlement not far from the Karoo town of Willowmore. It was a place more or less without employment or hope until a group of people were taught to make wire angels. more

V&A Waterfront Craft Market, Cape Town

This Cape Town Craft Market is famous for its wide selection of South African art and craft. You can buy functional as well as decorative items that exhibit a number of local influences, like hand-made jewellery, intricate beadwork, clothing, carvings, paintings, ceramics, wire art and more. more

The Red Shed Craft Workshop

The Red Shed Craft Workshop at the V&A Waterfront is a one-stop showcase of South African arts and crafts. Here you could find that perfect décor addition for your home, a quick, chic fashion upgrade or simply something unique and authentic through which to remember your time in Africa. more

South African Craft Markets

Spend some time exploring one of South Africa’s bustling street, craft or flea markets. Whether you're a dedicated shopper or a casual browser, South Africa’s craft markets sell everything from traditional foods, to jewellery, sculpture and clothing. You’ll also enjoy the friendly sellers and colourful vibe. more

The Pan African Market

Cape Town’s famous Pan African Market attracts artists and entrepreneurs from West, sub-Saharan and southern Africa with its reputation as a melting-pot of African craft and culture. It’s and a breeding ground for new talent and is packed with art and individuals that reflect the rich diversity of our continent. more

St Lucia Arts & Crafts

The difference a craft project has made in people's lives in northern Kwazulu-Natal is nothing short of spectacular. The crafters now have access to goods like solar panels, cell phones and school uniforms for their children. Their incomes have increased tenfold - as has their families' quality of life. more

Kirstenbosch Craft Market

The Kirstenbosch Craft Market is popular with visitors from South Africa and abroad. Located opposite the world famous botanical gardens, with Table Mountain as a backdrop, a visit to this craft market guarantees a relaxed Sunday morning, whether you are a serious shopper, or just prefer to browse around, enjoying the atmosphere. more

Khayelitsha Craft Market

South Africa’s cultural diversity ensures that our art and craft markets are as colourful and dynamic as our people. Visit the Khayelitsha Craft Market and find work that boldly reflects the daily reality of life in one of South Africa’s largest townships. more

Art Africa

Art Africa in Johannesburg's leafy Parkview suburb is particularly popular with tourists looking for exciting souvenirs to take home. Whether you are looking for beadwork, sculpture or curios created from recycled materials, Art Africa stocks it all and they will ship it overseas for you too! more

Umnini Craft Village

At the Umnini Craft Village in KwaZulu-Natal you'll find beautifully designed traditional Zulu beadwork necklaces, bracelets and headbands along with wire sculptures, woven grass mats, baskets and other locally made arts and crafts that are sold to sustain the local community. more