Simon’s Town offers the best holiday accommodation in Cape Town, South Africa, including Self Catering, B&B’s, and Hotels, Camping and Backpackers. Simon’s Town has stunning views in the most beautiful environment of the Cape Peninsula. Nestled on False Bay within easy distance of Cape Town International Airport, our village is rich in history, character, atmosphere and warmth. Our …
Please follow the basic safety rules as the mountain can be dangerous to those who are unprepared or inexperienced. Ten Basic Rules of Mountain Safety – Safe hiking on Table Mountain Don’t hike alone; four is the ideal number. Choose your route carefully and stick to it. Allow yourself enough time – start early. Inform …
Book your stay with us, and visit Cape Town’s Two Oceans Aquarium only 45 km from Mariner Guesthouse. Everything seems to slow down as you step into the cool blue world of South Africa’s marine creatures. The humming of aquarium pumps and the searching eyes of curious crabs, jellyfish and clown fish create a surreal …
Mariner Guesthouse was architecturally designed to be an environmentally friendly facility. Simon’s Town has a very moderate climate, making it the perfect place to utilise natural light and ventilation. The house is situated in a north-facing position, making it ideal to harness nature’s energy. All rooms have extra high ceilings and large glass windows, allowing …
With extremely hot weather forecasted for this weekend, we would like to bring the following to your attention: Myths The sun is only dangerous in summer or on a hot day Tanning is safe, as long as I don’t burn –there is no such thing as a safe tan!!! Sunscreen will protect me completely from …
Valentine Special 2014 Reservations, Payment and Cancellation Conditions Deposits and cancellation fees are calculated on the full value of stay A 50% deposit will be required to secure a booking Once the deposit has been received, a written confirmation with an invoice number will be forwarded to the client The balance of the booking value …
You wake up in the morning and look across the beautiful bay just as the sun peeks over the mountains. Walking down the road to the coast you encounter penguins waddling towards the clear, cool sea. Out of the corner of your eye you see three otters running along the beach and launching into the …
Take in the breathtaking view of Cape Town from the top of Lions Head, day or night. At 669 metres above sea level it’s just about high enough view Robben Island (where Nelson Mandela was imprisoned for 27 years), the Atlantic Seaboard and a windy stretch of beach called Blouberg on the other side …
The shark cage diving adventure begins in Simon’s Town, just 45min from Cape Town. No qualifications for shark cage diving are necessary. The cage floats just under the surface of the water, and it is situated alongside the boat. Only two enter the cage at a time. We are the only one to offer scuba …
Environmental Lectures at sea For Groups: 1. Boulders Lectures at Sea Environmental education lectures will include the history and houses of the Boulders area, the African Penguin, fishing and whaling in Simon’s Bay. Penguins, whales and seals etc. may all be encountered while at sea. Duration of the trip: 1 hour Cost: R95 per person 2. Seal …
