Saldanha Bay is a captivating coastal destination on the Cape West Coast of the Western Cape, where natural beauty, maritime heritage and outdoor adventure come together. Situated approximately 120 kilometres north of Cape Town, the town overlooks one of the largest and most sheltered natural harbours in the world, creating a landscape of sparkling waters, rugged coastlines and wide Atlantic horizons.
The bay has a long maritime history, first recorded by Portuguese explorers during the Age of Discovery. Named after António de Saldanha, a Portuguese admiral who visited the area in the early 16th century, the region later became an important centre for fishing, farming and shipping. Today, Saldanha Harbour is a major industrial port, best known for exporting iron ore, while the surrounding waters continue to support a thriving fishing industry.
Beyond its industrial importance, Saldanha Bay offers visitors plenty of opportunities to experience the natural splendour of the West Coast. The calm, sheltered waters are ideal for boating, kayaking, sailing, windsurfing and fishing. The coastline is also a wonderful place for scenic walks, birdwatching and enjoying unforgettable sunsets over the Atlantic Ocean. Marine enthusiasts may spot dolphins throughout the year, while southern right whales occasionally visit the bay during the winter and spring months.
The surrounding area is rich in attractions. The nearby West Coast National Park is a highlight, especially during spring when vast fields of indigenous wildflowers create one of South Africa’s most spectacular seasonal displays. Visitors can also explore the picturesque fishing village of Paternoster, the beaches of Langebaan, and the scenic landscapes around St Helena Bay.
Saldanha Bay combines the character of a working harbour with the charm of a coastal getaway. Whether exploring its beaches, discovering its maritime heritage, enjoying fresh seafood or simply taking in the sweeping ocean views, visitors will find a destination that reflects the unique spirit of the Cape West Coast.
Paradise Beach Apartments is selfsorgverblyfwoonstelle in Langebaan aan die Kaapse Weskus. Daar is 6 eenhede om van te kies. Word wakker met die rustige geluide van branders wat breek en gesang van wilde voëls by Perle of Paradise Selfsorg... …sien meer vir besprekings / navrae en inligting.
Anchor Bay, 'n tuiste weg van die huis, is 'n selfsorghuis (slaapplek vir 7) in die klein strandmeerdorpie Skiathos, Langebaan aan die Kaapse Weskus. Anchor Bay is stapafstand vanaf Club Mykonos, die strand en Laguna Mall. …sien meer vir besprekings / navrae en inligting.
Aan die strandfront, naby restaurante en winkels, bied Greystones Beach House luukse selfsorgverblyf vir agt mense. Ideaal geleë vir watersport, voëllewe en wilde blomme van Langebaan-strandmeer. …sien meer vir besprekings / navrae en inligting.
Glenfinnan Guest House bied B&B-verblyf in Langebaan, Kaapse Weskus. Skilderagtige Langebaan... asemrowend... asemrowende panoramiese see-, baai- en strandmeer-uitsigte van smaraggroen waters en ongerepte wit sandstrande. …sien meer vir besprekings / navrae en inligting.
Sandpipers bied wonderlike selfsorgverblyf in Langebaan, Kaapse Weskus. Ervaar die prag van Langebaan, geleë 122km vanaf Kaapstad op die oewer van die strandmeer, langs die Weskus Nasionale Park. …sien meer vir besprekings / navrae en inligting.
Masada Guest House, wat in privaat besit is, is geleë op 'n enorme ruiterlandgoed wat oor die noordekant van Saldanhabaai uitkyk, en bied die beste akkommodasie in Langebaan in 'n ontspanne plattelandse atmosfeer... …sien meer vir besprekings / navrae en inligting.
Kom en verfris u gees in 'n vol toegeruste vakansie-tuiste in die idilliese Jacobsbaai. Whimseagull is 'n deftig versierde selfsorg-eenheid met ekstra geriewe wat 'n televisie met volle DSTV-boeket, 'n DVD-speler, skottelgoedwasser, wasmasjien... …sien meer vir besprekings / navrae en inligting.
LekkeBly Boutique Loft, geleë aan Suid-Afrika se wilde Weskus, in die outentieke vissersdorpie Paternoster, is 'n nuwe instansie wat luukse verblyf teen bekostigbare tariewe bied. Dit is ongeveer 300 m vanaf die hoofstrand Mosselbank. …sien meer vir besprekings / navrae en inligting.
Aloe Halt bied tot 6 gaste die geleendtheid om in die ruim, tog intieme eenheid tuis te gaan, 160m van die strand met maklike toegang tot die strand. …sien meer vir besprekings / navrae en inligting.
J'aime la Mer (ek is lief vir die see), bied aan tot 4 gaste die geleendheid om reg op die strand in Paternoster te bly. Ideaal gelee, slegs 15m van die hoogwatermerk, is die losstaande eenheid... …sien meer vir besprekings / navrae en inligting.