Victoria Amp Alfred Waterfront South Africa: victoria & alfred waterfront is located on the atlantic coast in cape town, south africa. it is part of table bay harbor next to table mountain. the complex was designed by adrian van der vyver. its name was given following a visit by prince albert. the first basin of the navy yard was named after him while the second bay was named after his mother, queen victoria. it is still a working harbour and fresh fish is brought there every day. other than to enjoy the coastline, tourists flock to this area to visit the 450 retail units that are housed there. the waterfront is home to other attractions, including chavonnes battery, the nelson mandela gateway to robben island, the zelt museum of contemporary art africa, breakwater lodge, nobel square, and two oceans aquarium.