In the 'hood, Arniston as a destination

Lying on the shores of Marcus Bay, just north-east of Cape Agulhas, is the tranquil little fishing village of Arniston, also known as Waenhuiskrans - ‘wagon shelter cliff' - after a large low-tide sea cave, eroded in such a way as to resemble the structures used by settlers to house their oxen and wagons. The name ‘Arniston' comes from one of the numerous ship wrecks on the area's jagged ... cont.

16 Main Road, Arniston, Cape Agulhas, Western Cape, South Africa

Directions to 16 on Main

• Take the N2 to Caledon - 117 km
• Caledon to Napier ( R316 ) - 58 km
• Napier to Bredasdorp ( R316 ) - 16 km
• Bredasdorp to Arniston (R316 ) - 24 km
• When you are approximately 2-3 km's away from Arniston you will see the Testing Range on your left. Ignore the next road left to the caravan site and fishing village.

Take the turning left to Hoofstraat (you will see big thatched houses), look for number 16 printed on the wall of the house and it is the second house on the right after the speed bump (low white pre-cast concrete wall).

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