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Parow and Goodwood
Mountain Splendour
The area between Parow and Goodwood is lush and mountainous, with majestic views of the surrounding mountain range and the ocean. This neighbourhood combines the beauty of the Western Cape, with small town living. However, Cape Town is just a stone's throw away, for those who occasionally enjoy the offerings of a big city, or for an easy work commute. The lifestyle in this area is laid back and relaxed, with a friendly community.
Map of Area and Surrounds
Experience Parow and Goodwood
All your shopping needs can be fulfilled at Cape Town's friendliest, most convenient regional shopping centre, the N1 Shopping Centre in Goodwood. With over 130 stores and restaurants, the centre caters for the serious shoppers, the casual browsers and kids.
Sports and other big events are often held in Parow Civic Centre. Soccer is a popular sport in this neighbourhood and professional soccer clubs Ajax Cape Town and Vasco da Gama are both based in Parow.
Parow is not just a residential area, but is also home to many company headquarters such as the Foschini group, Pepkor, and De Haan's Bus & Coach.
One of the premier Afrikaans learning institutions, Tygerberg High School, is situated in Parow. Great schools like Fairbairn College, an English coeducational high school, and JG Meiring High School, a dual-medium high school are located in Goodwood.
