To the manager of Greenpoint Park.
I am writing to express my frustrations with the recent experience I had at the park. One week ago, I visited the park with my family and we played with a ball on the field near the entrance of the gym.
A number of visitors arrived at the park to play soccer. This particular group of guys decided to cordon off almost half of the field with cones as if, nobody is allowed to play in the area that they have cordoned off.
We complained to the security guard on duty and he called the person in charge. The person in charge went down to confront the group of guys. It then turned out that the guys started arguing with us. It felt as if we were forced off the field from the foreign nationals who refused to understand that an entire soccer fields worth of space could not be cordoned off, it is a family park for everyone. We were very dissapointed in the manner in which the situation was dealt with.
We wish to enjoy the park without having to deal with situations like this. If the fields are cordoned off with authorisation from the park management we will...
Read moreReview of Greenpoint Park, Cape Town
We had a wonderful experience visiting Greenpoint Park during a youth camp activity. The place is absolutely beautiful and well-maintained, offering a serene environment for various activities.
The park not only boasts lush greenery but also features a well-equipped play area for children, making it family-friendly. There are ample picnic spots with seating areas, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the surroundings.
Security is present at the entrance, which adds a sense of safety, and there’s plenty of parking available just outside the park. Its proximity to the Sea Point Promenade is another bonus, allowing visitors to enjoy stunning ocean views and easy access to additional attractions nearby.
We thoroughly enjoyed our day, and the activities we participated in made the experience even more memorable. Greenpoint Park is a gem in Cape Town, ideal for outings, family gatherings, or just a peaceful retreat. Highly...
Read moreOne of the most successful urban parks in post democracy South Africa, created as a legacy project and part of the Green Point Stadium built to host the 2010 Soccer World Cup...An inner city park, attracting locals of all races and generations from all parts of Cape Town and open to all visitors to the Mother City. The Park offers various experiences for recreation, performances and relaxation with amazing landscaped gardens and various water bodies, safe for walks, jogging, play areas and offering information about the botanic world of the Cape and the history of Cape Town dating back to the indigenous inhabitants, the Khoi and San peoples. Close proximity to a Virgin Active Gym club and the Mouille Point beach promenade extends the experience... pity I did not take many pics on this day, but will visit again and am proud to have been part of...
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