Attractions in Mowbray
Distances are from the town centre.
Vergenoegd Low Wine Estate - Stellenbosch, Cape Winelands
Vergenoegd Löw Wine Estate, located in the Stellenbosch wine region near Cape Town, is a distinguished winery renowned for its unique heritage and innovative approach to winemaking. The estate, which dates back to 1696, is one of the oldest in South Africa, and it combines traditional practices w...
The Slangkop Lighthouse - Kommetjie, Cape Town
The Slankkop Lighthouse is situated in the beautiful town of Kommetjie in Cape Town, South Africa. The lighthouse stands 33m (100 ft) tall from base to the balcony and is the tallest iron tower on the South African Coast. The revolving electric light has an approximate candle power of 5 000 000 C...
Simon's Town Harbour - Cape Town
Simon's Town Harbour is a historic and picturesque seaport located in the charming town of Simon's Town, situated on the False Bay coastline of Cape Town. This natural harbour, sheltered by the surrounding hills and with direct access to the open sea, has been a vital maritime hub since its early...
Long Beach - Simon's Town, Cape Town
Long Beach in Simon's Town is a stunning and expansive stretch of sandy shoreline located on the False Bay side of Cape Town. Known for its scenic beauty and tranquil environment, Long Beach offers a picturesque setting where visitors can enjoy a variety of beach activities while taking in breath...
SAS Assegaai Museum - Simon's Town, Cape Town
The SAS Assegaai Museum in Simon's Town offers visitors a unique chance to explore the first South African Navy submarine, the SAS Assegaai, formerly known as the SAS Johanna van der Merwe. Now a museum, this decommissioned submarine provides an insightful look into life beneath the waves, showca...
Koopmanskloof Winery - Stellenbosch, Cape Winelands
Koopmanskloof Winery, located in Stellenbosch, has a rich history dating back to 1777 when the land was first granted to Jan Cornelis Koopman. The farm has since evolved into a prominent wine producer in the Cape Winelands. Known for its commitment to sustainability, the winery has adopted ethica...
Skilpadvlei Wine Farm - Stellenbosch, Cape Winelands
Skilpadvlei Wine Farm in Stellenbosch is a historic, family-owned wine estate that traces its origins back to 1917 when it was purchased by the Joubert family, who continue to own and operate it today. Named after the Afrikaans word for “tortoise” due to the many tortoises found on the property, ...
False Bay Yacht Harbour - Simon's Town, Cape Town
The False Bay Yacht Harbour is a prominent marina located in Simon's Town, along the scenic False Bay coastline in Cape Town. It is well-known as one of South Africa’s best-protected harbours, offering safe mooring facilities for yachts and boats throughout the year. Nestled beneath the dramatic ...
South African Navy Festival - Simon's Town, Cape Town
The South African Navy Festival in Simon’s Town is an annual event that provides the public with a rare opportunity to see and experience life in the Navy. Originally established to foster goodwill between the Navy and the public, the festival has grown into a major attraction, typically held in ...
Macassar Dunes Reserve - Cape Flats, Cape Town
Macassar Dunes Reserve is a protected natural area located near Mitchells Plain on the Cape Flats in Cape Town, South Africa. This reserve is known for its unique dune ecosystem, which features a combination of sandy dunes, indigenous flora, and a variety of wildlife. It is an important area for ...
False Bay - Cape Town, Western Cape
False Bay is a body of water defined by Cape Hangklip and the Cape Peninsula in the extreme South-West of South Africa. It's name came from sailors who over 300 years ago confused the bay with Table Bay to the north. The confusion arose because sailors returning from the east initially confused C...
Simon's Town Museum - Cape Town
The Simon's Town Museum, located in the historic town of Simon's Town on the Cape Peninsula, is dedicated to preserving and showcasing the rich history and cultural heritage of the area. Established to highlight the town's maritime and colonial past, the museum provides insights into the evolutio...
Seaforth Beach - Simon's Town, Cape Town
Seaforth Beach, located in Simon's Town on the Cape Peninsula, is a charming and popular destination known for its beautiful surroundings and inviting waters. This beach is situated within the picturesque town of Simon's Town and offers a delightful coastal experience. Features and Attractions...
South African Naval Museum - Simon's Town, Cape Town
The South African Naval Museum, located in Simon's Town, has a rich history that reflects the maritime heritage of South Africa. Simon's Town itself has been an important naval base since the 19th century, and the museum serves as a testament to the country's naval traditions and achievements. ...
Heritage Museum - Simon's Town, Cape Town
The Heritage Museum in Simon's Town, Western Cape, is a cultural gem that preserves the history and heritage of the town's Muslim community. This museum is housed in the original home of Amlay’s ancestors and provides a poignant reflection of life in Simon’s Town during the mid-20th century befor...
Simon's Town Waterfront - Cape Town
The Simon's Town Waterfront is a picturesque and vibrant area located in Simon's Town, a historic town nestled along the False Bay coast of Cape Town. Renowned for its charming blend of maritime history and modern amenities, the waterfront offers visitors a delightful experience with its scenic v...
Heather Auer Art and Sculpture Gallery - Simon's Town, Cape Town
The Heather Auer Art and Sculpture Gallery is a distinctive art gallery located at the Simon's Town Waterfront in Cape Town. The gallery showcases a diverse collection of contemporary art and sculpture, with a focus on pieces that reflect the unique spirit and beauty of the Western Cape. Heather ...
Just Nuisance Memorial - Simon's Town, Cape Town
Visitors to Simon's Town in the Western Cape of South Africa may be surprised to see an impressive statue of a dog near the Simon's Town Naval Base. This is the Just Nuisance Memorial, a memorial dedicated to a member of the Royal Navy - Able Seaman Just Nuisance. Just Nuisance was a Great Dane t...
Bugz Playpark - Durbanville, Cape Town
Bugz Playpark in Durbanville, Cape Town is a vibrant and dynamic destination designed specifically for children and families. Located in the Northern Suburbs, it is one of the largest playparks in the Western Cape and offers an extensive array of activities that cater to children of various age g...
Wijnland Auto Museum - Cape Town, Western Cape
The Wijnland Auto Museum, located in Joostenberg Vlaakte, near Durbanville, approximately 30kms from Cape Town, is a fascinating destination for automobile enthusiasts and history buffs. Established to showcase a diverse collection of vintage and classic cars, the museum offers a glimpse into the...