Kuilsrivier is a town in the Western Cape province of South Africa. It is located about 25 kilometers east of Cape Town, in the metropolitan municipality of the City of Cape Town. Kuilsrivier is an Afrikaans word that means “fountain of the Koeiljies,” where Koeiljies is the name of a type of small antelope that used to be found in the area. The town is home to a number of industries, including manufacturing and agriculture. It is also a popular residential area for people who work in Cape Town, due to its proximity to the city.