Simon’s Town

Within easy reach of Cape Town, Simon’s Town is a vibrant seaside village overlooking False Bay. A place of history, character, atmosphere and warmth. Stunning views in the most beautiful environment of the Cape Peninsula, Simon’s Town has it all; seals with world heritage status, bird life, fishing and the beauty of Table Mountain and Cape Point. 

Simon’s Town has a rich naval heritage and is also a buzzing spot for tourists with it’s cobbled lanes and eclectic mix of speciality and antique shops, a fine mix of art establishments, and of course eateries for the gourmand.  

Boulders Beach is located a few kilometres to the south of Simon’s Town, in the direction of Miller’s Point. There are few places in the world where you can get this close to a breeding colony of penguins, swim close to them in the sea and enjoy their private sandy beach. 


Kayaking, sailing, deepsea charters, whale watching, white shark cage diving and sunset cruises all launch from the busy harbour on the waterfront. 

SHOPPING | Simon’s Town 
Simons Town boasts a lovely waterfront emporium on the waters’ edge. The small Waterfront Emporium offers many charming shops from nautical to ethnic; restaurants and a hotel. 

SHOPPING |Kalk Bay 
Kalk Bay is a picturesque fishing village situated 20 minutes outside of Simons Town. The village is known for its many restaurants, antique stores, art galleries and a thriving theatre. With its narrow cobbled streets, fishing boats in the working harbour, the village has something to offer everyone. There is a loyal market for fish, and antique enthusiasts you won’t have far to look with the variety of shops on offer. 

SHOPPING |Longbeach Mall 
Longbeach Mall in Noordhoek Valley is situated 15 minutes outside of Simons Town. Longbeach Mall has a good selection of stores and supermarkets with more than 100 shops, a cinema, restaurants and a fast-food outlet. The shopping experience here is for young and old alike within in a friendly environment. There is plenty of free parking, including convenient underground parking available.