The locals of Somerset West are the ones who know all the details and inside scoop on the hidden gems in their city. Enjoy this video as it capture’s the insider tips of Somerset West and uncover the true nature of the area. In this one, we invite you to take a closer look at the cheerful area of Somerset West and the Helderberg.
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Somerset West is situated in the Helderberg area of the Western Cape province of South Africa. It lies only 50 kilometers from Cape Town central and is overlooked by the Helderberg mountain and the Hottentots Holland range of mountains. Somerset West is surrounded by an amphitheatre of mountains between the Cape Winelands and False Bay.
Somerset West lies in close proximity to several beaches bordering the Atlantic Ocean within False Bay. Strand is the nearest beach, lying about 6km from the centre of Somerset West. Strand is a popular beach for families and holidaymakers.
