Escape to Simon’s Town, a coastal gem near Cape Town where breathtaking nature meets rich maritime history. Experience the wonder of Boulders Beach to see iconic African penguins up close, or embark on a thrilling wildlife tour through stunning landscapes. Whether you are seeking guided sightseeing tours, cultural adventures, or scenic drives along the coast, Simon’s Town offers unforgettable experiences for every traveler. From charming seaside vibes to incredible biodiversity, book your perfect Cape Town day trip today and create memories that last a lifetime!
$48–$151 typical
Median price is $91, with a full range of $36–$225
4.87★ average
Based on 160 pooled reviews
3.4–10 hours
Median duration is 8 hours
Wildlife Tours
Averages 4.92★ at $76 per person
Nature & Wildlife
Nature is the most common theme at 74%
7 languages offered
Includes English, French, Portuguese, Spanish, German, Burmese, and Afrikaans
18 Products
Explore the stunning Cape Peninsula with stops at Bo-Kaap, Chapman’s Peak, Cape Point, Cape of Good Hope, and Simon’s Town. Visit Boulders Beach to meet penguins and spot baboons, ostriches, & seals
Catch a wave in Cape Town with a surfing experience at Muizenberg Beach or Simon’s Town. Choose to visit Boulders Beach to see the famous African penguins.
Discover the Cape Peninsula’s charm with stops at Bo-Kaap, Chapman’s Peak, Cape Point, Cape of Good Hope, and Simon’s Town. Meet penguins at Boulders Beach and spot baboons, ostriches, and seals.
Set off on a scenic Cape Town adventure via Chapman’s Peak Drive! Discover Cape Point's lighthouse, meet Boulders Beach penguins, savor lunch in Simon’s Town, and finish at vibrant Muizenberg Beach.
Dive into the heart-pounding excitement of a shark cage diving experience in Simon's Town. Enjoy a guided snorkel or scuba cage dive with all necessary gear provided.
Explore the Cape Peninsula on a private full-day tour with a personalized guide and luxury vehicle, including Chapman’s Peak Drive toll fees. Getting started Your day begins with pick-up directly from your accommodation, where you’ll meet your private guide and driver. Settle into a luxury vehicle e...
Explore Simon's Town on a guided tour. Discover the town's history, see African penguins, and visit the township of Redhill.
Take a shared 48-minute helicopter tour of Cape Point Full Peninsula flying above the: City, Table Mountain, 12 Apostles, Hout Bay, Cape Point, and Simon’s Town (minimum 2 pax).
Discover the Marine Big 5 on a guided tour from Simon's Town. See whales, sharks, seals, and penguins in their natural habitat, and learn about the area's history from your guide.
Discover the Cape Peninsula on a guided hiking tour from Cape Town. Hike to the scenic Elephant’s Eye Cave, explore the Cape of Good Hope, and enjoy a lunch stop in Simon’s Town.
Landmarks travelers visit on the same route as Simon’s Town.