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.

23 Main Road, Arniston, Cape Overberg, Western Cape, South Africa

Amenities in the area

  • Bars and/or Nightlife (1 km)
  • Restaurants / Eateries (1 km)
  • Bank and/or ATM (24 km)
  • Dry Cleaner (24 km)
  • Foreign Exchange (24 km)
  • Grocery Store (24 km)
  • Internet Café (24 km)
  • Laundromat (24 km)
  • Post Office (24 km)
  • Shopping Mall (24 km)
  • Airport (200 km)
  • Train Station (215 km)

Activities

  • Beach
  • Bird watching
  • Cultural experiences
  • Diving / snorkelling
  • Fishing
  • Galleries / museums
  • Golf course(s)
  • Gym / fitness centre
  • Health spa / massage
  • Hiking trails
  • Horse riding
  • Sand boarding
  • Surfing
  • Swimming
  • Tennis court(s)
  • Whale watching
  • Wine tasting

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