Living in Pinelands
Areas near to Pinelands
Athlone, Bergvliet, Bishopscourt, Claremont, Constantia, Kenilworth, Mowbray, Newlands, Observatory, Plumstead, Rondebosch, Rosebank, Tokai, University Estate, Walmer Estate, Woodstock, Wynberg,
Education
Pinelands Primary School, Pinelands North Primary School, Pinehurst Primary and High Schools, Cannons Creek Independent School and Grace Primary School are all close by. In the city centre are a host of tertiary institutions and the University of Cape Town is about 15 minutes away.
Healthcare
A host of local doctors and emergency rooms service the community and you’ll also find the Vincent Pallotti Hospital, Rondebosch Medical Centre, The Red Cross War Memorial’s Children’s Hospital and Mowbray Maternity Hospital close by. Animal lovers will be glad to know that Pinelands Veterinary Clinic is also centrally located to tend to all 4-legged friends.
Shopping
There are a few local options such as Howard Centre and Central Square Centre where you can get all your daily essentials as well as a few other choices in the surrounding suburbs and further afield in Rondebosch and Newlands. Pinelands is one of the few “dry” suburbs in Cape Town which outlaws the sale of liquor.
Travel
Access the Southern Suburbs or connect to the M5 or N1 highways with ease. The Pinelands station offers public transport to and from the area along with the MyCiTi Bus service and minibus taxis.