Get the lowdown on the Lavender Girl, stunning exhumations, creepy lodge shenanigans, and graveyard figures throughout a spine-chilling ghost stroll in Simon’s City.
Along with its picturesque seashores, world-renowned eateries, and lovely colony of African penguins, this seaside city can be recognized for its ghosts lurking within the shadows.
Native tour information Andre Leibbranbt began this one-of-a-kind ghost stroll six years in the past as a solution to earn an revenue.
A non-believer at first, Leibbranbt delved into historical past books and spent hours researching the city’s ghostly previous to organize him for the tour.
As he shared his perception on the spooky and unusual and met many paranormal fanatics alongside the way in which, he quickly realised that different beings had been strolling amongst them…actually!
A few of his visitors skilled just a few sightings of mysterious beings on the graveyard, in alleyways and in historic buildings.
The 62-year-old is now a agency believer of all issues paranormal and is enthusiastic to regale a few of these tales.
The tour
The ghost stroll takes place each day and is climate allowing. Meet Leibbranbt at Jubilee Sq., a central attraction with curio stalls, eating places, and a well-known statue of Simply Nuisance, for a short introduction and images at 6pm.
Leibbranbts showcases the streets and buildings in the course of the stroll, highlighting the bizarre, wacky and downright creepy components of Simon’s City.
You’ll get to take a look at websites affiliated with ghost sightings like Cafe Pescado, British Hotel, Lord Nelson Inn, church buildings, faculties and different historic points of interest.
Moreover the startling tales of ghosts, you’ll additionally run into menacing baboons that may both scare you or put a smile in your face.
The Seaforth Cemetery is among the highlights of the stroll.
Wander by way of the graves to study a few of the well-known folks buried there and the mysterious figures caught on digital camera.
The tour ends at an area restaurant if you wish to socialise over a drink, meal or share ghost tales.
Leibbranbt additionally hosts ghost drives the place he takes visitors to different haunting spots not coated on the stroll.
What to carry
Come ready for just a few ghostly sightings by packing just a few necessities. These embody:
*Jacket or one thing heat.
*Snug footwear.
*Flashlight.
*Flashlight digital camera.
*Snacks and drinks.
Price
The ghost stroll is R200 per particular person, and R300 when you embody a meal. Contact Leibbranbt on his Fb web page at www.fb.com/simonstownghostwalk/ or on WhatsApp at 076 190 4081.
