Meisho Maru No. 38 (Nov 1997)
Welcome to the Meisho Maru 38 Shipwreck attraction page - in addition to guides like this post we also list a broad range of hotels, B&B's, guesthouses and self-catering establishments. Please take a look at our Agulhas page if you're looking for
Agulhas accommodation. Here lies the Japenese trawler “Meisho Maru 38”. This ship is one of the over 250 vessels that have fallen prey to Cape Aghulas. A strange magnetic anomaly means that compasses here point true North rather than magnetic North.
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Things to do near Meisho Maru 38 Shipwreck
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A small cairn stands in Cape Aghulas marking the spot where the Indian and Atlantic Oceans mix. Many people believe that this happens at Cape Point, where dramatic cliffs and marked differences in the ocean color seem to indicate geographic significance. In fact the meeting of oceans happens here, ... [ read more... ] |
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Struisbaai has a working harbour that is popular for fishing and angling. Freshly caught fish is available at a variety of seafood restaurants which are popular amongst both tourists and locals.
Struisbaai, a small coastal village located two hours from Cape Town, is best known for the length of ... [ read more... ] |
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Locals refer to Arniston as Waenhuiskrans (or wagon-house cliff) after this cave which can fit many an ox-wagon side by side! The cave is only accessible by low tide and rocks can be slippery, so tourists should beware of rogue waves.
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Roman Beach is Arniston's best family beach because the seabed descends very slowly. There are also rock pools to play in and caves to explore. The point beyond the beach is a popular spot for local anglers.
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Accommodation near Meisho Maru 38 Shipwreck
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South Point is a 3 star graded, highly recommended establishment.Consisting of 4 self catering units within 100m from the sea, restaurants, coffee shops and the gates to the Agulhas National Park, where 2 oceans meet at the southernmost tip of Africa.
The units are fully equipped including fresh whi... [ read more... ] |
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Luxury guest house 2 minute away from the ocean. Hearty South African breakfasts are served in spacious breakfast room. We cater for diabetics, vegetarians and religious diets. Luxury accommodation at the most Southern Tip of Africa. Accommodation at Agulhas.... [ read more... ] |
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The Lodge is decorated exclusively with original South African art. Eight luxurious spacious en-suite bedrooms each have private balconies and most have breathtaking sea views, while two have jacuzzi baths. Each room is named after a shipwreck that sank around this dramatic coast line. All rooms hav... [ read more... ] |
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The Ocean Art House is a Guest House with Art Gallery, at Cape Agulhas on the Southern Cape coast. It stands within a short walking distance of the Indian Ocean with its breathtaking beautiful emerald green water and relaxing atmosphere. The house itself is in a modern style with an unmistakable arc... [ read more... ] |