There's no better way to uncover our intriguing past than a visit to Simons Town Museum. With its absorbing collections and displays, this popular establishment is a top destination for any traveling historian.

You'll soon find out why this Simon's Town collection of historical artifacts is a hit with travelers. If you're searching for other things to see here, Boulders Beach, Kalk Bay Beach, and Table Mountain National Park are in the area too. They won't take you very long to get to from Simon's Town Museum.

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The One 8 Hotel

Three Anchor Bay

$1,801

per person

Apr 3 - Apr 9

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Roundtrip non-stop flight included

New York (NYC) to Cape Town (CPT)

8.8/10 Excellent! (121 reviews)

Very nice stay. Clean, friendly welcome and very comfortable. Would definitely stay again.

Reviewed on Jun 4, 2023

The Cellars-Hohenort

Constantia

$3,244

per person

Apr 2 - Apr 6

found 22 hours ago

Roundtrip non-stop flight included

Atlanta (ATL) to Cape Town (CPT)

9.6/10 Exceptional! (154 reviews)

What a place! Everything is fabulous and the staff are exceptional. This was our 6th visit to the Cellars and it won’t be our last. The beautiful gardens together with the stylish interiors make for a luxurious and relaxing stay. The restaurant food is delicious too, what’s not to like?

Reviewed on Feb 6, 2026

President Hotel

Sea Point

$3,324

per person

Apr 2 - Apr 6

found 22 hours ago

Roundtrip non-stop flight included

Atlanta (ATL) to Cape Town (CPT)

8.6/10 Excellent! (691 reviews)

The staff were fantastic, we had an ocean view room. It was a short walk to coffee shops and bars. I would recommend the hotel to anyone and everyone.

Reviewed on Jan 14, 2026

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Popular places to visit

Lovely to see so many beautiful penguins together! Can get very busy though!

Foxy Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Foxy Beach during your trip to Cape Town? Wander the seaside and beaches in the area.

Boulders Beach

4.5/5(296 reviews)

Get a privileged close-up view of an African penguin colony among the spectacular rock formations at this beach that also offers excellent swimming conditions.

Fish Hoek Beach

3/5(2 reviews)

Visit this attractive beach on Cape Town’s False Bay to enjoy safe swimming, shark cage diving, whale watching and beautiful mountain scenery.

Best fish and chips ever at Kalkies! Always some funny visitors hanging out on the pier too!

Kalk Bay Harbour

Explore the waterfront in Cape Town with a trip to Kalk Bay Harbour. Wander the seaside and beautiful beaches in the area.

South African Naval Museum

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in South African Naval Museum during your travels in Cape Town. Wander the seaside and beaches in the area.