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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Are you celebrating a birthday this June? Visit the Lower Station with your valid SA ID, driver’s license, or birth certificate to claim your free birthday return trip up Table Mountain. You can claim your birthday ticket on any day in the calendar month of your birthday – not only on the actual day of …
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Start your week the right way and book an adventure with Kayak Cape Town and explore Simon’s Town like never before. For more information visit their website at www.kayakcapetown.co.za and book your super fun activity today!
At the tip of the Cape Peninsula 60 km south-west of Cape Town, lies Cape Point; a declared Natural World Heritage Site. Encompassing 7 750 hectares of rich and varied flora and fauna; abounding with buck, baboons and Cape Mountain Zebra as well as over 250 species of birds, Cape Point is a nature enthusiast’s paradise. …
Simon’s Town – a name that every Capetonian knows. It is a stunning place to spend an afternoon as well as an ideal place for a weekend getaway – but what remains is the love that Capetonians have for this historic ocean-side village. Seeped in history, Simon’s Town has always attracted tourists and locals to …
Cape Town is surrounded by the ocean, mountains and dreamy beaches and is one of those rare cities that has it all – a city that will run you ragged from touchdown to take-off and you will quickly feel hard pushed to cram it all in. If you are planning on visiting Cape Town …
Beach, mountains, sun, great wine and good food are all top reasons why Cape Town makes for a great holiday destination. But considering the past year and the pandemic impacting our daily lives, there are few things to keep in mind. Everyone wants information or advice on safe travels. When planning your upcoming …
This article is kindly Provided By The Simon’s Town Historical Society The part which Simon’s Town has played in maritime strategy is inseparable from that of the Cape of Good Hope and South Africa as a whole. The meeting point of the two great oceans, the Atlantic and the Indian, is a key point in …
