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A charming naval town named after the governor of the Cape Colony, Simon van der Stel - upon whose recommendation the Bay was used by the Dutch East India Trading Company for winter anchorage.

Boulders

(Table Mountain National Park) - Famous for its thriving colony of African Penguins and sheltered safe beaches where you can even swim with the penguins!

Beaches

- Boulders Beach, Foxy Beach, Seaforth Beach, Long Beach and Gelncairn Beach.

Museums

- Simon's Town Museum offers regular walking tours of the historic town centre;The HeritageMuseum preserves thehistory of generations of Muslim residents of Simon's Town; South African Naval Museum houses a submarine diorama and is the custodian of the Martello Tower; Warrior Toy Museum showcases a unique collection of toys cars and trains, dolls and lead soldiers.

Historical Sites

- Church of St Francis - the oldest existing Anglian Church in S.A, Roman Rock Lighthouse - South Africa's third oldest lighthouse and the only one built on a rock

Simon's Town Waterfront

- Boasting a variety of shops,restaurants, and hotel with conference facilities.

Boat Trips

for Harbour Tours, Whale Watching, Seal Island and Cape Point

Simon's Town Golf Club

Overlooks False Bay offering a 9 hole golf course with sea~ and mountain views

Mineral World

- a gemstone tumbling factory, scratch patch and an unusual jewellery and gift shop.

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In a car we are:

40 minutes from the City Centre
40 minutes from the Airport
20 minutes from Cape Point
3 minutes from the Penguins
1 minute from the Railway Station (but you would probably walk)

“See the world famous Penguins of Boulders Beach only a three minute drive or 15 minute stroll from our door.”