Nestled in the heart of Simon’s Town, Mariner Guesthouse & Villa has long been a beloved retreat for travellers seeking comfort, charm, and breathtaking ocean views. With its roots dating back several decades, the guesthouse was originally established to offer visitors a welcoming home-away-from-home while exploring the rich history and natural beauty of the Cape …
Simon’s Town is a charming coastal town that’s not just famous for its stunning scenery and history—it’s also home to a growing number of trendy coffee shops perfect for relaxing, socialising, or enjoying a quiet moment by the sea. From artisanal espresso and creamy lattes to freshly baked pastries and healthy treats, there’s something to …
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For those who love a thrilling adventure with a hint of history, Simon’s Town offers the incredible Ghost Walk—a spine-tingling experience that takes you through the town’s mysterious past and haunted corners. Wander along cobblestone streets, historic buildings, and hidden alleys as skilled guides share chilling stories of long-forgotten residents, shipwrecks, and unexplained happenings. The …
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Winter in Simon’s Town is a season of breathtaking beauty and peaceful coastal charm. While Cape Town’s beaches may be quieter, the crisp air, dramatic skies, and roaring ocean waves create a magical atmosphere that’s perfect for a cozy getaway. This is the ideal time to enjoy scenic walks along the coastline, explore hidden coves, …
Father’s Day is the perfect opportunity to show dad just how much he means to you, and what better way to celebrate than with a relaxing getaway at Mariner Guesthouse & Villa in beautiful Simon’s Town? With stunning ocean views, comfortable rooms, and warm hospitality, it’s the ideal setting for a memorable Father’s Day experience. …
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Youth Day in South Africa is a special occasion that celebrates the energy, creativity, and resilience of young people across the nation. Observed every 16 June, it honours the bravery of the students who played a pivotal role in the struggle for equality during the 1976 Soweto Uprising, reminding us of the importance of youth …
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Simon’s Town isn’t just a haven for history and coastal beauty—it’s also a paradise for ice cream lovers! From classic flavours to creative artisan scoops, the town offers plenty of spots to enjoy a sweet treat while soaking in the seaside charm. Stroll along the harbour and discover family-run ice cream parlours serving creamy, homemade …
Simon’s Town isn’t just known for its stunning coastline and rich history—it’s also a treasure trove for shoppers looking for unique finds. From charming local boutiques to vibrant weekend markets, the town offers something for everyone. Explore streets lined with handcrafted jewelry, art, home décor, and fashion, or browse local markets for fresh produce, artisanal …
Just a short drive from Simon’s Town, Muizenberg is one of Cape Town’s most vibrant and scenic seaside towns. Famous for its colourful beach huts, golden sands, and gentle waves, it’s a hotspot for surfers, families, and anyone looking to enjoy the relaxed coastal vibe. Muizenberg is also steeped in history, with its Victorian-era architecture, …
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Simon’s Town, nestled along the scenic False Bay coastline, is the ideal starting point for exploring the ocean on a boat. Whether you’re after a relaxed harbour cruise, an adventure-filled day of whale watching, or a wildlife spotting expedition, Simon’s Town has something for every sea lover. On a boat trip here, you might spot …
