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Event ReportDate: Thursday, 19 February 2026 | 17:30Venue: The Simon’s Town Museum, The Residency, 3 Court Road, Simon’s Town On Thursday evening, 19 February 2026, members of the Western Cape Branch gathered at the historic Simon’s Town Museum for a compelling...

Commuters and visitors travelling along False Bay’s scenic Southern Line please note that the updated Southern Line schedule now includes direct weekday trains between Cape Town and Simon’s Town. This replaces the previous arrangement that required passengers to...

There’s a lively line-up of events coming up in Simon’s Town over the next few months, offering something for nature lovers, history enthusiasts, avid readers, and community changemakers alike. Mark your calendars and keep an eye on the relevant websites and Whatsapp...

This year’s STCA General Meeting was dedicated to informing and inspiring our community about the importance of marine conservation, celebrating the unique beauty of False Bay, and exploring the role we all play in protecting our coastline. The programme included a...

The Simon’s Town Historical Society has been working towards a proposal for the inclusion of the Simon’s Town Historic and Natural Marine Precinct on South Africa’s UNESCO Tentative List. This initiative recognises the exceptional combination of architectural...

On behalf of the Simon’s Town Civic Association, we would like to invite you to our upcoming General Meeting celebrating October as National Marine Month. This year we are focusing our General Meeting as an opportunity to inform and inspire our...

Please make sure you are informed of the City’s 2025/2026 budget and tariff increases. You can find out more about the “Your City Budget 2025/26” from the following sources: Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis explainer video (YouTube video)  The City of Cape Town’s website ...

Please see the document below which provides an overview on the current status of baboon management and the upcoming changes with Shark Spotters taking over management from 01 March 2025. The document includes three statements as follows: STCA Chairperson statement...

Dear members, please see below our close out newsletter for 2024. We wish you a happy, healthy and safe festive season. We will share urgent information on the Simon's Town Civic Association Whatsapp Channel but will otherwise be taking a break. See you in 2025.  STCA...