De Waal Park
Urban park in Oranjezicht, Cape Town / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
De Waal Park is a public park and heritage site in the Oranjezicht suburb of Cape Town. The park, which contains over 120 species of trees,[2] is popular with dog walkers.
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De Waal Park | |
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Type | Urban park |
Location | Oranjezicht, Cape Town, South Africa |
Coordinates | 33°56′12″S 18°24′45″E |
Area | 7.267 hectares[1] |
Created | 1895 (1895) |
Operated by | Friends of De Waal Park City of Cape Town |
Status | Open all year |
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The park is roughly rectangular. Molteno Dam borders the park to the south, with the other three sides bordered by roads. There are four tennis courts belonging to the Gardens Tennis Club in the South West corner.
In summer, the park hosts free outdoor concerts on Sunday afternoons.