
Somerset West
Surf, dive and mountain biking town · South Africa
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15 places to stay within 2 km, 1 of them campsites.
Budget 2-star · Booking.com£45 a night
Mid-range 3-star · Booking.com£55 a night
Luxury 4-star · Booking.com£70 a night
Prices are our estimate of the country's average double room of each kind that month: not this town's price, and not a quote.
Room photos are examples, not these hotels (credits).
All 15 places to stay · Booking.comSpots near here: 17 places in 3 sports
Surf · this week
AECI beachbreak. · about 5 min by car · stays in Strand · Not for beginners
–, no scoreBlinkklip Inner Reef · about 10 min by car · stays in Strand · Not for beginners
–, no scoreBlinkklip Reef · about 5 min by car · stays in Strand · Not for beginners
–, no scoreDie Poort · about 10 min by car · stays in Strand · Not for beginners
–, no scoreDuckies Reef · about 5 min by car · stays in Strand · Not for beginners
–, no scoreGordon's Bay , Bikini beach · about 20 min by car · stays in Gordons Bay · Not for beginners
–, no scoreGordons Bay, Back Reef · about 20 min by car · stays in Gordons Bay · Not for beginners
–, no scoreGordons Bay, Bikini Shorebreak. · about 20 min by car · stays in Gordons Bay · Not for beginners
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All 15 surf spots
Gordons Bay, helicopters · about 20 min by car · stays in Gordons Bay · Not for beginners
–, no scoreGreenways Reef · about 10 min by car · stays in Strand · Not for beginners
–, no scoreHarbour Island · about 15 min by car · stays in Gordons Bay · Not for beginners
–, no scoreSeconds · about 5 min by car · Not for beginners
–, no scoreSeconds · about 5 min by car · Not for beginners
–, no scoreSilkies · about 10 min by car · stays in Strand · Not for beginners
–, no scoreStrand (pipe) · about 5 min by car · stays in Strand · Not for beginners
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Dive · this week
Diving the Cape Peninsula and False Bay · 1.3 km · stays here
54 out of 100
Mountain biking · this week
MTB at Lourensford · 5.3 km · stays here
88 out of 100
Each score is the next week's out of 100, the mean of its best days, as on its own page. Green clears the bar. Distances are from the middle of Somerset West.
Map
the town and every place near it
Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for beginners: green good, amber fair, pale red poor, as the key says. The dashed circle is 10 km from Somerset West.
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About Somerset West
where it is, what is near
Somerset West is a town in Western Cape, South Africa.
From Somerset West you can reach 15 surf spots, 1 dive site and 1 mountain bike area.
The nearest is Diving the Cape Peninsula and False Bay, a dive site 1.3 km from the centre.
Overture lists 15 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 1 of them campsites.
The nearest airport is Cape Town International Airport (CPT), 23 km away.
In Western Cape · South Africa
- 15 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 1 of them campsites (Overture places)
- Nearest airports: Cape Town International Airport (CPT), 23 km
Forecast updated . Forecast data: ECMWF, DWD, Météo-France and NOAA, served by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Changed by us. Generated using E.U. Copernicus Marine Service Information.
Scores are the conditions only: the journey, the price and the partners never change them (how we score, how we earn).