At the Scratch Patch in Simon’s Town, you can have loads of fun “scratching” for your favourite tumble-polished gemstones from thousands of polished stones that quite literally cover the floor! A wide variety of tumble-polished gemstones are found in the Scratch Patch, such as Tiger’s Eye, Rose Quartz, Amethyst, Jasper, Agates and Crystals. If you’re …
Enjoy your last day of 2013. All the best for 2014!
Any booking made through the Cape Peninsula App will receive a 10% discount.
Gesëende Kersfees en ‘n voorspoedige nuwe jaar! Merry Christmas and a happy new year!
Images of Simon’s Town Simon’s Town viewed from Elsies Peak Simon’s Town viewed from Swartkop Peak Simon’s Town Harbour Simon’s Town from the Sea Simon’s Town from the Waterfall Fog rolls through the valley near Simon’s Town Harbour Some of the old Simon’s Town Lanes Penguins on Boulders Beach Roman Rock Lighthouse
Safari Day Tours You can see the Big 5 on a safari when visiting Cape Town! Cape Point Route offers a Safari Day Tour, just 2 hours from Cape Town. There are options to travel to a game farm and go on a standard safari or experience a game viewing safari on horseback or quad bike for a close encounter …
Go to a soccer, cricket or rugby match with all major sport stadiums within easy driving distance (30 – 45 minutes) from Mariner Guesthouse The Cape Town Stadium in Cape Town, South Africa is a newly built stadium that was used for the 2010 FIFA World Cup. During the planning stage, it was known as the Green Point Stadium, which was the …
SWARTKOP Further afield, above the Boulders Beach and Seaforth area is a fantastic hike up to the blockhouse and further on to the top of Black Hill/Swartkop which is the big mountain above Boulders – it’s almost 600m high. a Fantastic hike in Simon’s Town. VIEW FROM SWARTKOP Park near the corner of Jan Smuts …
Have you ever wanted to experience the absolute freedom of flight? Want an adrenaline rush? See the Cape from a different view? Spoil your partner? Do something you have never done before? Book your stay at Mariner Guesthouse and enjoy a Paragliding experience off Lion’s Head, Cape Town. Experience It The average tandem flight lasts …
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St James, which stretches only 1.5 km, is a suburb which is steeped in history. Local historian Michael Walker, has published a pamphlet with the history of the historic homes between Muizenberg in St James, many of which still exist today and have belonged to the same families for generations. Some of the houses were …
