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 EN, FR, PT, ES, DE, MY, and AF
23 Products
Meet Bronze Whaler and Sevengill sharks on an award-winning, owner-run, conservation-led trip from Simon’s Town in Cape Town. Enter the cage for close underwater views, or watch sharks from the boat.
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 beauty of Cape Point and the charm of the Boulders Penguin Colony on a day trip from Cape Town. Enjoy an ice cream experience in Simon’s Town and visit Muizenberg Beach.
Join a guided kayak tour in Simon's Town and paddle through crystal-clear waters. Spot penguins and seals, explore hidden coves, and enjoy a safe experience suitable for all skill levels.
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.
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.
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.
Discover the stunning beauty of the Cape Peninsula on a full-day tour. See the charming African penguins and enjoy a delicious lunch at a local coastal restaurant.
Discover the best of Cape Town with a tour that includes a visit to Table Mountain, Robben Island, and a Big Five Safari.
Landmarks travelers visit on the same route as Simon’s Town.