News and Events

Reuben Riffel Restaurant in Paternoster	13 June 2013
Celebrated Chef and SA's icon, Reuben Riffel to open Reuben's at Abalone House, Paternoster's only 5 Star Boutique Guesthouse!

Beach clean up shows commitment from the Saldanha Local Tourism Association!	11 June 2013
Beach clean up in Saldanha shows the determination of the new LTA!

New Guesthouse in the heart of Hopefield!	11 June 2013
New French owned Guesthouse with true French charm just opened in Hopefield!

Veggie gardens project for local schools with Willie Schmidt from Pasella!	07 June 2013
Will you help us to raise funds in order to provide local schools with the necessary resources required to start vegetable gardens to benefit underprivileged families?

LANGEBAAN YOUTH FESTIVAL	06 June 2013
Langebaan Skate Park Youth Day Festival on Youth day 16 June 2013 Come and write your dreams on our wall!

Veggie Gardens Golf Day at Langebaan Country Estate!	06 June 2013
A charitable event to help raise funds for local schools and enabling them with the necessary resources to start vegetable gardens that will benefit underprivileged families!

Me Time at Ginja Beanz	06 June 2013
Receive a FREE gift on arrival worth R100! Complimentary coffee and snacks! Lucky Draws!

Become part of the Saldanha Bay IDZ	04 June 2013
Register your company with the Saldanha Bay IDZ and benefit from this new development!

Hopefield going GREEN and giving back!	04 June 2013
Hopefield starting off their Community Food Garden Project!

Fathers day Lunch at Oliphantskop - Langebaan	04 June 2013
Have the best dad in the world? Why not spoil him with a delicious lunch he does not have to make!

KFM Live in Langebaan	29 May 2013
KFM visiting Langebaan on the West Coast as the first leg of their #KFMBreakfastRun

Special offer at The Farmhouse Hotel - Langebaan	24 May 2013
Come visit the heart of Langebaan...

Photography for the Future	23 May 2013
?I want to show the beauty that is out there. Then if people are aware of this beauty, they may think twice before destroying it.?

ABALONE HOUSE PATERNOSTER ANNOUNCES THE DEVELOPMENT OF A ?HEALING EARTH SPA?	09 May 2013
Healing Earth Spa to open in Paternoster!!

Paternoster Dorp van die jaar	30 April 2013
Keep watching Kwela to see if Paternoster won!

Paternoster nominated for "Dorpie van die jaar"	25 April 2013
PATERNOSTER HAS BEEN NOMINATED FOR KWELA'S "Dorpie van die jaar" / "Town of the year" Please vote NOW!!! Just SMS Paternoster to 33157

Hopefield Fynbos Show 2013	16 April 2013
Hopefield's Annual Fynbos Show offers an unique and authentic display of the Fynbos as found in the 4 main districts surrounding Hopefield.

Our new Marketing Manager has arrived!	01 March 2013
Lorika Malan, a West Coast local, has joined the SBTO as Marketing Manager.

Langebaan Lagoon Celebration 2013	25 February 2013
Prepare yourself for a fun-filled weekend - the Langebaan Lagoon celebration 2013 is taking place on 20 and 21 April!

Jolyt met 'n verskil	30 January 2013
Die wiele is aan die rol vir 2013 se Oppiwa in Jacobsbaai. Met nie minder nie as 15 van Suid-Afrika se room-van-die-room kunstenaars op die waens en die grootste Afrikaanse popster op die verhoog, kan die naweek van 8 Februarie net ?n feestelikheid op di?

Oppiwa is nou ommidraai	30 January 2013
Die dae word nou afgetel na Jacobsbaai se jaarlikse Oppiwa feestelikheid. Met 17 van die land se heel beste Afrikaanse kunstenaars aanboord, skop Oppiwa oor net meer as twee weke op di? dorpie af.

West Coast Rock Lobster Season Announced	13 November 2012
The Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (DAFF) has announced the new recreational fishing season for West Coast Rock Lobster.

West Coast Fossil Park Fun Day	04 October 2012
Visit the West Coast Fossil Park on the 13th of October for a fun filled day!

Countdown to Bravo! Festival has begun. Diarise the 28th to the 30th of September	19 September 2012
The countdown to the first-ever Mykonos Bravo! Festival has begun,with preparations moving into top gear for the event taking place from the 28th to the 30th of September 2012

Hopefield Fynbos Show 23 -26 August 2012	22 August 2012
Hopefield's annual Fynbos show takes place this weekend, from Thursday the 23rd to Sunday the 26th of August

SA Host Workshop	06 August 2012
The Department of Economic Development and Tourism in conjunction with The Saldanha Bay Tourism Organisation hosted a two day SA Host Course at Blue Bay Lodge in July

West Coast Flowers in Full Bloom	03 August 2012
Perhaps it is the contrast between summer and winter that is part of the allure and charm of the West Coast.

Langebaan Lagoon Celebration	04 April 2012
The Langebaan Lagoon Celebration was a great success, and we appreciate all the positive messages that have been received. It was a great showcase of our town, our people, and most importantly of what can be achieved when a group of positive people get to

Nedbank SA Disabled Golf Open 6-11 May 2012 at Langebaan Country Estate	03 April 2012
Welcome message from Craig Scott (CEO Langebaan Country Estate)

Bay Gallery Save The Rhino Exhibition	04 March 2012
On 20 March, Daphne Devey at Bay Gallery will be opening her "Save the Rhino" Exhibition.

Langebaan Lagoon Celebration 2012	09 February 2012
The Langebaan Lagoon Celebration, taking place on 31 March and 1 april 2012, is a weekend of fun and activity in celebration of the Langebaan Lagoon and all that is on offer in the area.

Birding in Paternoster and St Helena Bay	24 January 2012
The West Coast is known in twitcher-talk as a birding "hotspot", being at the southernmost point of the migratory route from Europe and the Steppes of Russia.

Downwind Dash 2012	10 January 2012
THE premier downwind event in Africa where windsurfers, kiteboarders, dinghy and catamaran sailors as well as stand-up paddle boarders join in a on a really special race - harnessing the power of wind and water for some wild, wet fun.

Western Cape does well over holiday season	06 January 2012
The Western Cape has experienced a rise in domestic tourism with attractions such as Table Mountain, V&A Waterfront and Langebaan continuing to be the most popular sites ...

West Coast Rock Lobster Season 2011 / 2012	05 January 2012
The recreational fishing season for West Coast rock lobster will open on the 15th November 2011 and close on the 15th January 2012. Thereafter, the season will open again from the 6th of April 2012 and end on the 9th of April 2012.

Marvelling at our Marine Mammals	01 September 2011
We on the west coast are privileged to see a number of different species of cetaceans (dolphins and whales) in our nutrient-rich waters, fed by the Benguela Current...

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The region is rich in history which has resulted in the unique blend of cultures encountered today. The West Coast was inhabited by Khoi tribes which included the Hottentots, Bushmen, and the Strandlopers who are now know as the Khoisan.
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