Were Is the Scratch Patch?

One of the most popular and convenient places to discover this amazing beauty and variety is at the popular Scratch Patch outlets at the V&A Waterfront, Simon's Town and the Cape Town Ostrich Farm.

Where is the Scratch Patch located?

Location/Venue

Now visitors to Cape Town can experience the amazing beauty and variety of gemstones for which this area is famous. One of the most popular and convenient places to see and buy gemstones and gemstone products is at The Scratch Patch and Mineral World outlet at the V&A Waterfront.

Are Scratch Patch stones real?

Our original – and now world-famous – Scratch Patch was started in Simon's Town in 1970. ... There are a wide variety of tumble-polished gemstones in the Scratch Patch, mostly popular Southern African stones such as Tiger's Eye, Rose Quartz, Amethyst, Jasper, Agates and Crystals.