8 Shopping in Prince Albert Municipality That You Shouldn't Miss

Hennie Boshoff, acclaimed artist and curator, conducts on most evenings what is called a magical show tour of Villa Kruger, the Art House and Sculpture Garden (featuring archetypes from the Tarot) that he created, assisted by Rossetta Woolf and Isak Williams. As the tours start at sunset the time varies according to the season, lasting approximately 90 minutes. Entrance fee is R200 p.p. Bookings must be made in advance by SMS or email. It is possible to visit the gardens during the daytime at R50 p.p. by contacting Isak Williams during office hours or Rossetta Woolf at weekends after 11am. Important note: these visits do not include entrance to the Art House and will not be conducted by Hennie Boshoff.No visit to Prince Albert will be complete without viewing the stunning and controversial drums outside the Thusong Centre, which Boshoff and his team created.

Trip Advisor: Prince Albert Factory/Shop AVOOVA is located at Skapies Einde, next to the Karoo View Cottages, in the picturesque town of Prince Albert in the Western Cape. The hallmark of the varied range of AVOOVA items is the luxurious layer of ostrich eggshell that decorates each piece. Hundreds or thousands of shards of broken eggshell - collected from local ostrich farms - are painstakingly selected and placed in individual designs by the skilled artisans at the company's workshops in Prince Albert. Beautiful wooden bowls, contemporary tableware, fashion accessories and jewellery - functional art for the home - are all designed and exquisitely handcrafted using this resilient, eco- friendly material. The company will also make signature pieces to order - from tables and mirrors to bar tops and bespoke jewellery and counts many of South Africa's top hotels, lodges and resorts amongst its clients. Visit the AVOOVA factory shop to experience the timeless beauty of the Karoo and some of South Africa's most creative, environmentally sustainable and unique pieces of craftsmanship.You will find a range of evolving interior collections, one-off signature pieces, jewellery, gifts, accessories & occasional specials!

Watershed is a cluster of four interlinked showrooms, which opened in December 2011 in Prince Albert (Great Karoo). This collective consist of a shop, Karoo Collection and three galleries, Jurgen Schadeberg Gallery, Alex Hamilton Gallery and the JP Meyer and Anthony Shapiro Gallery.