What to Do If a Bluebottle Stings You Bluebottles, also known as Portuguese Man O’ War, are common on beaches and can deliver painful stings. While not usually life-threatening, their stings require prompt care. Here’s what to do: 1. Get Out of the Water If stung, move to a safe place on the beach to …
A rip tide, or rip current, is a strong, narrow flow of water that moves away from the shore, typically through a break in sandbars, near piers, or rocky areas. It forms when waves push water toward the shore, and that water funnels back to sea in a concentrated channel. Rip currents can pull swimmers …
Happy New Year 2025! May all your journey’s lead you to Marniner Guesthouse & Villa!
Bring the little ones and create magic when they decorate the very own Christmas ornaments at Harbour Bay Mall.
Hiking is not just a form of exercise—it’s a way to get to know yourself and to discover nature in its original form. Hiking is (usually) free and accessible to a wide range of physical abilities, which makes it a great outdoor activity for all. If you’re new to hiking, starting out can feel a …
Come enjoy a fantastic evening on Jubilee Square in Simon’s Town for the switching on of Christmas lights.
Mariner Guesthouse & Villa is a custom built and located on the mountainside overlooking the Simon’s Town harbour and False Bay, Mariner Guesthouse & Villa offers breath-taking sea views and is within walking distance of restaurants and beaches. We proudly offer style, comfort and friendly hospitality – looking forward to welcoming you!
Always mind-blowing to see Port & Starboard in the bay and even more special when we can share the sighting with our guests. They were hunting in their usual spots and predated on what we believe was a bronze whaler shark. In one of the pics,Starboard can be seen with the prey item in its …
The brother’s are back, have you spotted them yet? Read More »
With Spring in the air, it’s time to get ready for some amazing picnic adventures. Here are 10 tips on what to pack for the perfect picnic experience: 1. Frozen Bottles of Water The main rule for outdoor eating is to keep hot foods hot and cold foods cold. Ice packs do the job, but …
