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Company's Gardens

Established in 1652, Company's Gardens were originally a vegetable patch for the Dutch East India Company. The gardens have a rose garden, fish ponds and a Saffren Pear Tree that is believed to be South Africa's oldest cultivated tree.

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Photograph © Gardenvisit.com

Address Government Avenue, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

Opening times All year. Daily. Open 7am to 7pm.

Entrance fee Free

Nearby gardens

Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden (7.0 km away)