Cape Town

South Africa

Facts

Tallest Building

Portside (136 m)

Buildings

RANK	Name	Height
1	Portside	136.4 m / 448 ft
2	One Thibault	129 m / 423 ft
3	Atterbury House	127 m / 417 ft
4	Foreshore Place	119 m / 390 ft
5	16 on Bree	118 m / 387 ft
6	Metlife Centre	118 m / 387 ft
7	Radisson Blu Hotel and Residence Cape Town	114 m / 374 ft
8	Cape Sun Southern Sun	113 m / 371 ft
9	Golden Acre	110 m / 361 ft
10	Western Cape Provincial Administration Building	101 m / 331 ft

Building Completions Timeline

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Cape Town CTBUH Members

Logo	Name	Level	# of 150m+ buildings	Fields Of Expertise ACAD: Academic / University ARCH: Architecture BACS: Building Automation Control Systems BMNT: Building Maintenance CIV: Civil Engineering COMP: Computers / IT / Software CON: Construction / Contractor COST: Cost Consulting DEV: Developer ENGO: Engineering, Other ENVE: Environmental Engineering ENVP: Environmental Protection FAC: Façade Design / Engineering FIN: Financial Industry FIRE: Fire Engineering GEO: Geotechnic / Foundations HIST: Historical Preservation INSU: Insurance / Risk INTR: Interior Design LAND: Landscape Architecture LEGL: Legal MRKT: Marketing / Sales MATR: Materials / Products / Systems Supplier MEP: Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing NONP: Non-Profit Org. / Assoc. / Gov't OWN: Owner (Buildings, Land) PMNG: Project Management PROP: Property Management RES: Research Institute SEC: Security Consultancy SEIS: Seismic Design STRC: Structural Engineering SURV: Surveying TRAN: Transportation / Urban Infrastructure URB: Urban Design VERC: Vertical Transportation Consultant WIND: Wind Engineering OTHR: Other FACS: Façade Systems VERS: Vertical Transportation Supplier ENGM: Engineering, Multi-discipline
	Arup	Platinum	381	CIV • STRC • WIND • ENVE • PMNG • COST • FAC • FIRE • MEP • VERC
	V&A Waterfront	Silver	0	DEV

CTBUH People & Events

CTBUH 2022 Global Walking Tour: Cape Town

21 October 2022

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2021 CTBUH Global Walking Tour: Cape Town

12 November 2021

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Videos

31 May 2018

Reinventing Heritage

A disused grain silo in Cape Town has been adapted to accommodate Africa’s first international museum dedicated to contemporary African art. A 33-meter-tall storage annex...

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Research

15 December 2021

Reimagining Plastics in the Built Environment: Ecobricks at the Ridge, Cape Town

The use of ecobricks in 2020 at the Ridge, a commercial development within the V&A Waterfront, Cape Town, a mixed-use, retail, tourist, and harbor precinct,...

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Global News

27 October 2021

Development on New Tall Building in Cape Town, The Rockefeller

Cape Town has received a new, tall building addition to its city. The Rockefeller plans to open for occupancy in December. The project is in...

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