Operating at 3 magical venues in Cape Town, there is no reason you shouldn’t elevate the Galileo Open Air Cinema to the top of your activity list this summer. Movies are screened on Tuesday nights at Hillcrest Quarry in Durbanville, on Wednesday nights at Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens, and on Thursdays at the V&A Waterfront, and offer a range of movies that change weekly, from popular blockbusters to timeless classics. So grab your blankets, picnic baskets, family and friends, and enjoy a one-of-a-kind movie night under the twinkling stars!
Hillcrest Quarry, Durbanville
- When: Tuesday evenings from November to April
- Where: Hillcrest Quarry, Tygerberg Valley Road, Durbanville, Cape Town
- Buy your movie tickets for Hillcrest Quarry
- Click here for the full programme.
Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens
- When: Wednesday evenings from November to April
- Where: Gate 2, Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens, Newlands, Cape Town (free entry from 18h00 on presentation of your movie ticket.)
- Buy your movie tickets for Kirstenbosch
- Click here for the full programme.
V&A Waterfront
- When: Thursday evenings from November to April
- Where: The Croquet Lawn, above the Ulundi Parking Garage (opposite Ferrymans), Dock Road, V&A Waterfront, Cape Town
- Buy your movie tickets for V&A Waterfront
- Click here for the full programme.
More information:
- To check out the full programme until the end of April, visit the Galileo website.
- You can buy your tickets online or at the gate, but buying online is recommended as tickets could be sold out.
- Contact: +27 (0) 71 471 8728 or email [email protected]
- Blankets and chairs will be available for rental. You can bring your own blanket, but no backrests or chairs will be permitted into the venue.
- A variety of food and drinks will be on sale or you can bring along your own picnic basket.
- Bring cash for purchasing food and drinks. There are little to no credit card facilities.
- If it rains, you can get a refund or go to another movie at the same venue
- TravelGround Tip: A cinema ticket can make a super Christmas present for family and friends!
What movie are you going to see?
For more details, visit the Galileo Open Air Cinema website.