Hout Bay Yacht Club in Hout Bay, Cape Town

About Hout Bay Yacht Club

Hout Bay Yacht Club, located in the picturesque harbour of Hout Bay, is a cherished destination for maritime enthusiasts and travelers seeking a blend of coastal charm and nautical adventure. Nestled within a natural amphitheater of rugged mountains, this scenic location offers breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean and is a hub of activity for sailors and visitors alike.

Situated approximately 20 kilometers from Cape Town, Hout Bay is easily accessible via a scenic drive along the iconic Chapman’s Peak Drive, the coastal route from the city. The journey is a delight in itself, offering panoramic vistas of the ocean, dramatic cliffs, and the surrounding fynbos-covered landscape. This proximity to Cape Town makes Hout Bay Yacht Club an ideal escape for city dwellers and tourists wanting to experience the tranquility of a seaside village without straying too far from urban conveniences.

The yacht club is a cornerstone of Hout Bay’s vibrant maritime culture. Offering mooring facilities, social events, and a welcoming atmosphere, it serves as a gathering point for locals and international visitors who share a love for the sea. Whether you're a seasoned sailor or simply a lover of the ocean, the club provides a gateway to exploring the bay's azure waters, which are teeming with marine life. Dolphins and seals are frequent companions to those venturing out, while the striking backdrop of the Sentinel Mountain adds to the allure of every voyage.

Hout Bay itself is a delightful blend of small-town charm and cosmopolitan flair. The harbor buzzes with activity, from bustling fish markets to charming eateries serving freshly caught seafood. Visitors can explore local craft shops, embark on boat trips to Duiker Island to see Cape fur seals, or simply soak in the natural beauty that defines the area.

For those seeking a harmonious mix of nautical adventure, coastal beauty, and proximity to Cape Town, Hout Bay Yacht Club and its enchanting surroundings offer an experience that is both unique and unforgettable.

Need to Know

WhereHarbour Road, Hout Bay Harbour, 7806, Atlantic Seaboard, Cape Town, South Africa

Telephone+27 (0)21 790-3110

OvernightStay in Hout Bay Accommodation, Cape Town

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