Simon's Town is situated near Cape Point about an hours drive from Cape towns CBD , it is a quaint well known quintessentially English seaside village and navy port, on the False Bay coast .In 1814 the English colonial rulers of the Cape turned Simon’s Town into a Naval Base and it has remained one ever since.Simons town's has three museums, the local, navy and the toy museum. See the bronze of Just Nuisance: The only dog ever enlisted in the Royal navy .
Enjoy a meal at one of Simon's Town's vibrant popular restaurants at the new Waterfront complex. Simons town has magnificent beaches, Boulders, Seaforth, Long Beach, Fisherman’s Beach and Windmill Beach which are ideal for families .Visit the famous penguin colony at Boulders (see 43 things to do).
For the more adventurous go deep sea fishing, shark cage diving, sea kayaking, diving or sailing. Play 9 holes of golf at the Simon's Town's Country Club. Simon's Town offers a variety of excellent accommodation you can choose from, Boutique hotels, bed and breakfast and self catering accommodation.