Attractions IN Paternoster
National Parks / Nature Reserves
Cape Columbine Nature Reserve
Although often referred to as lying in Paternoster, the Cape Columbine Nature Reserve, more often referred to by locals as Tietiesbaai, lies just south west of the popular weekend town, its manual lighthouse - the last of its kind - a draw card to many ...
Activities / Popular Tourist Routes
West Coast 3 Day Itinerary
Our suggestions for a self-drive, three day trip up the Cape West Coast with ideas on what to do and where to stay! Note that this is a Three-day itinerary for the West Coast – OUT of flower season! Leave Cape Town via the R27 – there is a lot to do en ...
Activities / Popular Tourist Routes
West Coast 5 Day Itinerary
Anyone with any knowledge of the flowers will tell you that to see them at their best, you need to drive with the sun at your back. What this means is that you should drive all the way up to at least Vanrhynsdorp or Nieuwoudtville to start your route ...
Attractions AROUND Paternoster
Birdlife or Wildlife Sanctuaries / Nature Reserves
Bird Island Nature Reserve
The world’s most accessible Cape gannet colony can be found on an island, linked to Lambert’s Bay by a breakwater wall. Bird Island also gives shelter to thousands of cormorants and penguins, whilst Cape fur seals can still be found on the rocks on the ...
Beaches
Cape West Coast Beaches
The Cape West Coast is home to a number of little fishing villages, complete with the homes that date back to the fishing industry of yesteryear. The main settlements along the coast are Yzerfontein, Langebaan, Paternoster, St Helena Bay, and Saldanha ...
Beaches / Natural Wonders / Nature Reserves
Cape West Coast Biosphere Reserve
Stretching all the way from Diep River in Milnerton, to the Berg River close to Velddrif on the West Coast, the Cape West Coast Biosphere Reserve (CWCBR) was designated as such by UNESCO in 2000. The beautiful area of the Cape Floristic Region is deemed ...
Birdlife or Wildlife Sanctuaries / Activities
Cape West Coast Biosphere Trails
Cape West Coast Biosphere Trails – slackpacker trails on the West Coast! The Cape West Coast Biosphere Reserve (CWCBR) is a recognised UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, one of only 6 in South Africa and just over 600 world-wide. It extends from Diep River in ...
Nature Reserves
Rocherpan Nature Reserve
Rocherpan enthusiasts who head off along the West Coast to visit this nature reserve near Velddrif will possibly mention to you that the bird life is incredible, but what they will not reveal is that it is also a wonderful setting in which to spot ...
National Parks / Nature Reserves
West Coast National Park
Just inland from the secluded harbour of Saldanha Bay one finds the azure waters of the Langebaan Lagoon, focal point of the West Coast National Park. Thousands of seabirds roost on sheltered islands, pristine golden beaches stretch endlessly into the ...
Activities / Miscellaneous / Whale Route
Whale Watching in Cape West Coast
The West Coast is not only esteemed for its seafood. You are also more likely to spot whales north of Cape Town, than in and around the city. The West Coast gets its fair share of the southern right whale, particularly at Melkbosstrand, Bok Point, ...
... and a little further afield
Lakes / Dams / Landmarks
Berg River Estuary
Rated as one of three top estuaries in South Africa, in terms of conservation, the Berg River Estuary starts 69 km upstream of its mouth in Velddrif on the West Coast. It is one of only four perennial estuaries on this dry coast and its lower reaches ...
Miscellaneous / Popular Tourist Routes
Berg River Region
North of the Berg River lie the little towns of Piketberg, Porterville, Wittewater, Goedverwacht, Veddrif, Aurora, Eendekuil and Redelinghuys. Known collectively as the Berg River region, the towns fall into an area that moves from the icy waters of the ...
Popular Tourist Routes / Penguin Route / Birdlife or Wildlife Sanctuaries
Bird Island Penguin Colony
Bird Island is the third largest African penguin colony and, in terms of numbers, important for the survival of the penguin - there were 2 600 pairs when counted in 2011. It forms the other half of the paired fishing exclusion experiment (with St Croix) ...
Landmarks / Miscellaneous
Darling Wind Farm
On the hills just outside Darling, roughly 70 kilometres from Cape Town, stand four wind-generated mills. It's known as an Eskom demonstrator site, which means it's something of a learning platform for the development of the wind energy industry in South ...
Wine Estates
Darling Wine Estates
The Darling Wine Route continues to delight more and more tourists every year. The wines produced here are of a fabulous quality, thanks to the beautiful weather and soils. Local labels include Tukulu, Darling Cellars and Groote Post. Many of the wine ...
Wine Routes
Darling Wine Route
Although traditionally part of the Swartland, Darling is now a demarcated wine district and home to her own wine route, including five wine cellars all of which benefit from the cool breezes off the Atlantic Ocean and the long, hot summers to produce ...
Penguin Route / Birdlife or Wildlife Sanctuaries / Popular Tourist Routes
Dassen Island Penguin Colony
Shaped like a flattened whale, its fins viewable on either side, when seen from the air, Dassen Island lies off the Cape West Coast region near Yzerfontein. Just a century ago Dassen Island was home to over a million African penguins and the largest ...
Landmarks / Miscellaneous
Donkergat Whaling Station
Saldanha is one of the charming towns perched along the Cape West Coast of South Africa, known for its gorgeous coastline and unique vegetation. But, it was once also an epicentre for whaling or whale hunting; long ...
Game Farms / Game Parks / Game Reserves / Nature Reserves
Elandsfontein Private Reserve - CLOSED
One is not even aware that there is a private game reserve on the far side of the West Coast National Park (to the right, roughly speaking, of the R27, 30 kilometres past the Yzerfontein turnoff, as opposed to the park on the right) from Cape Town. But ...
Popular Tourist Routes / Birdlife or Wildlife Sanctuaries
Flamingo Birding Route
The West Coast stretches from Cape Town's northerly Atlantic suburbs to the coastal wetlands of the Olifants River. Whilst spring flowers have received the focus of tourism to this part of the coastline, it is birding that is now slowly coming to the ...
Paternoster as a destination
Also in the neighbourhood
Britannia Bay, Darling, Doringbaai, Dwarskersbos, Elands Bay, Grotto Bay, Jacobsbaai, Kraalbaai, Laaiplek, Lamberts Bay, Langebaan, Lutzville, Mamre, Nuwerus, Philadelphia, Port Owen, Redelinghuys, Saldanha, Shelley Point, St Helena Bay, Stompneusbaai, Strandfontein, Vanrhynsdorp, Velddrif, Vredenburg, Vredendal, Yzerfontein
Staying Overnight

DreamCatcher Sage
Dreamcatcher Sage is a holiday apartment located in the popular town of Paternoster. Here you are near to a variety of attractions and activities...

As It Is In Heaven
As It Is In Heaven is a 12 sleeper (6 bedrooms) beach house offering exceptional views and luxurious finishes, making it the ideal place for a fa...


Casa Da Praia
Situated in a cul de sac right on the Voorstrand beach, Casa Da Praia is a lovely self catering holiday home on the Cape West Coast with uninterr...

Oom Dana se Huis
Oom Dana Se Huis is a large self catering house offering breathtaking views overlooking the Paternoster bay. The house sleeps nine guests in four...

Harmonie Two
Offering comfortable, self catering accommodation in Paternoster, Harmonie Two is a thatch house situated just 25 metres from the beach in the qu...

Paternoster Place
Paternoster Place is located in the heart of the old fishing town of Paternoster in a safe and peaceful neighbourhood. We offer four self caterin...

Neptunus 1
Located in Paternoster, Neptunus 1 is a spacious downstairs unit. The unit offers accommodation for four guests. There are two en-suite bedrooms,...

Atlantic 4 Shore
Atlantic 4 Shore is a beautiful four bedroom home offering accommodation with superb finishes. From here you are within easy walking distance of ...

Dune Ridge
Dune Ridge offers accommodation on the Bekbaai beach in Paternoster on the Cape West Coast. The house is 2.4 km from the Columbine Nature Reserve...

Pikkewyntjie
Pikkewyntjie is a beautifully appointed house just 75m from the beach in Paternoster. The house offers self catering accommodation for six people...

De Nada House
De Nada is a four bedroomed holiday house situated only 30m from the beach on Mosselbank in Paternoster. The house offers four bedrooms and three...

Paters Haven Apartment
Paters Haven Apartment offers accommodation in Paternoster on the South End near Bekbaai, where guests can experience the jewel of the West Coast...

Paters Nessie
Situated in the quaint town of Paternoster, Paters Nessie offers cosy accommodation for up to two guests. Here you are near to various attraction...

Duifie House
Duifie is a cosy two bedroom cottage that offers comfortable accommodation for up to four guests and is located in the quaint town of Paternoster...

Nosterdomus
This luxurious self catering house is situated right on the beach. The large house offers four bedrooms and sleeps a maximum of nine persons. Thr...

DreamCatcher Thyme
Dreamcatcher Thyme is Cape West Coast holiday apartment located in the popular town of Paternoster. From here you are only 150 meters away from t...


Lilla's Landing
Lilla's Landing is a lovely house situated on the beach in the fishing village of Paternoster. The house provides accommodation for 10 guests. Th...

Blue Pearl
Blue Pearl is a self catering holiday house located in Paternoster, a quaint fishing town on the Cape West Coast. From here you are within easy r...

A'la Mossel One
Situated in the Cape West Coast town of Paternoster, A'la Mossel 1 is a ground floor unit on the property offering accommodation in paternoster f...

Harmonie One
Harmonie One offers self-catering accommodation in Paternoster in Western Cape. Paternoster is one of the oldest fishing villages on the West Coa...

Astrandt 2
Located in the West Coast town of Paternoster, Astrandt 2 is a funky and vibrant upstairs unit which is just 40m from the beach. Boasting lovely ...


Induku House
Induku House offers accommdoation in Paternoster approximately 100m from the beach. This is a multi-storey home and offers accommodation for up t...

Zula Beach House
Zula Beach House in Paternoster accommodates up to 10 guests on a self catering basis. The house comprises of four bedrooms and four bathrooms; t...

Paternoster Manor
Paternoster Manor is a guest house offering beautiful bed and breakfast accommodation in the historic fishing village of Paternoster. There are a...



Gonana Guesthouse
Gonana Guest House is situated in the small bay of Bekbaai in the quieter part of Paternoster on the Cape West Coast of South Africa. Bordered by...

Nog 'n Gelukkie
When looking for a totally private and peaceful stay, Nog 'n Gelukkie is a cute self-catering cottage for holiday accommodation in Paternoster, f...



Paternoster Sands
Located right on the beach in Paternoster and offering self catering accommodation, Paternoster Sands has full, uninterrupted sea view from the b...


Die Veldmuis
Situated a stones throw away from the beach in Paternoster, Die Veldmuis accommodates up to four guests in total. Here you are near to a variety ...

Gonana Aloe Cottage
Gonana Aloe Cottage is comfortable and quiet - perfect for those who want to relax during their holiday and get away from the hustle and bustle o...


Sea-Esta Paternoster
Sea-Esta Paternoster Self Catering is an extremely spacious family home, situated in a quiet part of Mosselbank, very close to the beach. The hou...



Palm and Pebbles
Situated in the heart of Paternoster, Palm and Pebbles offers comfort, friendly, local hospitality and service. It is the perfect place to relax ...


Hocus Pocus Self Catering Cottage
Hocus Pocus sleeps up to four guests in two bedrooms, one upstairs with a double bed and another downstairs with two single beds. There is a comf...

Baywatch Villa and Cottage
The purpose built units are not on the beach but are approximately 80m walk to the beach. There are partial sea views and the sound of the sea ca...



Vinkie House
Sleeping four guests, Vinkie offers self catering accommodation just 15m from the beach. The cottage has two bedrooms, both en-suite with shower ...

Paternoster Lodge
A West Coast destination of note, at Paternoster Lodge & Restaurant you will enjoy quality accommodation, a mouth watering West Coast breakfast o...

The Loft on Malmok
The Loft on Malmok offers accommodation in an apartment located on the owners property in Paternoster. The area is a fishermans village and is si...


Kapokbossie
Kapokbossie is a unique and upmarket house providing self catering accommodation for four adults and two children. The house has two en-suite bed...

D.V. Engelhijs
Wake up to the sounds of the sea - We offer comfortable accommodation in two tastefully decorated units. The bachelor style studio unit is spacio...

Beach House Mosselbank
Beach House is a stunning three bedroom beach house offering Paternoster accommodation in Mosselbank. The home is perfectly positioned and protec...


A'la Mossel Two
Offering accommodation for two guests, A'la Mossel 2 is a beautiful first floor open plan unit situated just 70m from the beach and within walkin...

Dunesberry
Dunesberry offers comfortable accommodation in Paternoster, just a stones throw away from the beach, in fact its just 50 meters away. From here y...

La Dolce Vita 117
La Dolce Vita 117 is a lovely holiday home in Paternoster, offering pet friendly, self-catering accommodation in the Cape West Coast. La Dolce Vi...


Wigwam Rising Moon
Wigwam Rising Moon offers unique accommodation in Paternoster. Here you can experience the Apache way of accommodation in a rustic but luxurious ...

Aloha at Paternoster
Aloha at Paternoster offers comfortable accommodation in three separate units just 200 meters away from the beach. All three units are equipped a...



Bo-Bakkies
Situated on a stone ridge above the beach, Bo-Bakkies are two self catering cottages (sleep two guests each) and offer one of the most beautiful ...


Seeperdjie
Seeperdjie is a beach house offering accommodation approximately 80m from the beach in Paternoster. The house can accommodate six guests and offe...

Abalone Pool Villas
Situated in Paternoster, Abalone Pool Villas offers comfortable accommodation for up to eight guests. The villas are serviced every morning. Here...

Harvest Moon
Harvest Moon offers accommodation for two guests in an upstairs unit in Paternoster. From here you are approximately 200m from the beach with lim...

Moschel House
Moschel House offers accommodation for up to eight guests. The house is located near to the beach in Paternoster and nearby activities include ho...




Roosmarijn Guest House
Roosmarijn Guest House is situated only 90 mins from Cape Town. Comfortable cottage style rooms, with separate entrances. Relax on the sun deck o...


DreamCatcher Lavender
Set amongst the sand dunes in the quaint fishing village of Paternoster, DreamCatcher Lavender offers self catering accommodation in an apartment...

Le Chaim Cottage
Situated in Paternoster on the Cape West Coast, Le Chaim Cottage is a stylishly decorated, upmarket beachfront cottage for two guests. The open p...


Beachcomber
Beachcomber is a lovely self-catering beach house, offering a great space for the holidaymaker, just 120m from the beach in Paternoster.This Hous...

Sea Castle Two
Sea Castle Two is a spacious apartment that is conveniently located a two minute walk from restaurants, shops and the main beach in Paternoster. ...

Salt Water House
Salt Water House is a beautiful house situated in a quiet part of Paternoster. The house is adjacent to a green belt and just 100m from the beach...

Nieuview Cottage 1
Located right on the beach, Nieuwieu 1 offers comfortable accommodation in a modern fully serviced cottage. Here you can enjoy a lazy, luxurious ...

C'est la Vie
Situated right on the beach in Paternoster, C'est la Vie is a stylishly decorated cottage offers accommodation for six guests.The cottage has thr...

KwaThula Too
Situated in Paternoster, KwaThula Too offers comfortable accommodation for up to two guests in the "granny flat" next to KwaThula. The Bird Islan...

Neptunus 2
Neptunus 2 is a beautifully decorated upstairs apartment in Paternoster, accommodating two adults. The unit has one en-suite bedroom furnished w...


Baywatch Guest House
Baywatch Guest House is in Mosselbank, Paternoster is away from the centre of the village and therefore offers a quiet, peaceful stay. The purpos...



Deja-Vu Paternoster
Luxury B&B accommodation in a tranquil, stylish setting. Here you will always receive a warm West Coast welcome. The lounge, dining room and 4 en...



Sonkwassie
Situated in the quaint town of Paternoster, Sonkwassie offers comfortable accommodation for up to four guests. Here there are a variety of attrac...


BC Stone Cottage
BC Stone Cottage offers Paternoster accommodation in a great family house which was reformed from one of the oldest fishing cottages. From here y...

Chocolate Seahorse
Situated a mere 100m from the beach in Paternoster, Chocolate Seahorse offers comfortable accommodation for up to seven guests. Here you are near...

Oppidraai B
Oppidraai B is just 60m from the sea in Bekbaai, Paternoster. The unit offers accommodation for four guests. There are two en-suite bedrooms, bot...

Ah! Guest House
ah! guest house is a beautiful white washed thatch roof establishment which is owner run. Well positioned between a green belt and the beach, bea...


Sonkwas 10
Sonkwas 10 offers accommodation in Paternoster in Bek Bay. The light-filled open spaces, high ceilings, over-sized glass sliding doors, fireplace...


DreamCatcher Rosemary
Dreamcatcher Rosemary is a Cape West Coast holiday apartment located in the popular town of Paternoster. From here you are only 150 meters away f...

Paternoster Dunes Boutique Guest House
The Guest House is situated on the beach in the quaint fishing village of Paternoster. We offer 3 luxury, individually decorated, rooms with en-s...

Oppidraai A
Located in Paternoster, Oppidraai A is a beautifully decorated beach unit providing accommodation for six guests. The house is situated in Bekbai...

Craylord House
Craylord is a large family home ideal for a holiday with family or friends (sleeps nine guests). The house offers rolling lawns, a great entertai...



Crayfish Catcher
Crayfish Catcher is a three bedroom holiday home located in 'Die Kom' in Paternoster. The house has limited sea views but is only a short distanc...



May Se Huis
May Se Huis offers accommodation for six guests and is located 100m from the beach in Paternoster, West Coast. Paternoster, meaning "Our Father" ...


DreamCatcher Mint
Dreamcatcher Mint is a holiday apartment located in the popular town of Paternoster. Here you are near to a variety of attractions and activities...

Gonana Acacia Cottage
Gonana Acacia Cottage contains all the necessary facilities you will need to feel comfortable and enjoy your stay in Paternoster, with more than ...

Bokkoms Guest Flat
Visit Bokkoms Guest Flat for the ultimate fishermans cottage experience in Paternoster. Bokkoms Guest Flat has two guest rooms one with a double ...



Paters Haven
Paters Haven is located on the southern end of Paternoster and offers a tranquil atmosphere and comfortable accommodation in two bed and breakfas...


Los Gelukkie
Los Gelukkie offers accommodation in Paternoster in a comfortable self-catering cottage for two. Set at the far end of the farm, the overwhelming...


Khayanoster
Across the road from Voorstrandt beach, Khayanoster has the best view in Paternoster. This three bedroom house consists of two sea facing bedroom...


De Linden Boutique Guest House
De Linden Boutique Guest House is well positioned within close proximity to the beach Characterised by its elegance, delectable food and devotion...


Carpe Kreef
Located in the fishing village of Paternoster, Carpe Kreef is a beautifully decorated house offering self catering accommodation for eight guests...

Pearl Studio Apartment
Located right on the beach in Paternoster, Pearl Studio Apartment offers self catering accommodation for two guests, with full uninterrupted sea ...

Phoenix House
Phoenix One is a self-catering holiday cottage in Paternoster. Visitors to Paternoster delight in watching whales and dolphins frolicking in the ...


Baywatch Penthouse
Baywatch Penthouse is situated on the beachfront in Mosselbank, Paternoster. The Penthouse sleeps a maximum of four adults, offering the ultimate...

Astrandt 3
Astrandt 3 is a newly decorated Vintage-feel beach cottage with furniture from Serina Chambers at Nerf-af in Cape Town. The unit offers self cate...

The East Wing
The East Wing offers Paternoster accommodation in an apartment on the top floor of Farr Out Guesthouse, with its own separate entrance. The breat...


Strandlopertjie
Strandlopertjie is just a 'stones throw' from the beach in Paternoster. These fabulous self catering units (sleep 2 guests each) are the ideal sp...

Rondommooi
Rondommooi is made up of two separate units; one sleeping six guests and the other sleeping four. They are a maximum of 150m from the beach and a...


Gilcrest Place Guest House
This charming guesthouse is situated 200m from the beach in the quaint West Coast fishing village of Paternoster. Uninterrupted views of the ocea...

Paternoster Hotel
Paternoster Hotel offers a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere 145km north of Cape Town in the lovely fishing village of Paternoster. This well known h...




Abalone Boutique Hotel
Imagine the most decadent escape possible, cocooned in opulence and surrounded by intricate indigenous gardens - the cool Atlantic Ocean as backd...

Klein Gelukkie
Klein Gelukkie is a spacious and beautifully charming self catering cottage on the Gelukkie Farm, offering accommodation in Paternoster for a cou...

Over the Moon
Over the Moon offers Paternoster accommodation in a stunning self catering beach house with spectacular sea views. From here you are perfectly lo...

Asteroidea
Located in Paternoster, Asteroidea is a perfectly positioned beach house offering self catering accommodation for six guests. Boasting direct bea...

Zula Beach Cottage
Located behind Zula Beach House in Paternoster, this open plan studio style bungalow is the ideal accommodation for two guests. Here guests are a...


Nieuview Cottage 2
Sleeping two guests, Nieuview 2 is a self catering cottage situated right on the beach in Paternoster. Enjoy a lazy and luxurious holiday in this...


Nieuview Cottage 3
Sleeping two guests, Nieuview 3 is a self catering cottage right on the beach in Paternoster. Bathed in natural light, accented by smooth stone f...

Gonana Studios and Villa
Immerse yourself in the village charm of Paternoster while at Gonana Studios and Villa. This is the ideal spot to come for a romantic getaway or ...

Sea Castle One
Sea Castle is a spacious, open plan self catering apartment, conveniently located in St Augustine Road in Paternoster. With fabulous views, the l...
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