Drop anchor in Arniston!

16 to 18 September 2022

Mensa Winelands and the National Committee invite you to spend an awesome weekend with us near the southernmost tip of Africa.

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Off the beaten track

The peaceful, historic, coastal village of Arniston is sandwiched between two nature reserves and is surrounded by a turquoise-blue sea and endless white, sandy beaches.

Accommodation

The luxurious, award-winning 4-star Arniston Spa Hotel welcomes you to an exquisite setting and offers panoramic views of the ocean and the pristine coastline.

Pricing

Early bird rate (until 30 April 2022)
R 4,200 per person sharing fully inclusive.
Surcharges apply for non-members
and single occupancy.*
Payment plan available.
*See booking form for full details.

Transport

Included in the cost is luxury coach return transport from Cape Town International Airport (or Somerset West, where secure parking will be provided for the weekend), and for all excursions.

Package

The rate is inclusive of all meals and excursions,* a welcoming cocktail party, selected beverages, and an awesome goodie bag.
*See programme.

Exclusions

Additional beverages, spa treatments, gratuities.
Optional branded NAG 2022 apparel.
An optional lunch in Somerset West en route back to the airport on Sunday is for own account.

A SNEAK PEEK...

Agulhas lighthouse
Agulhas lighthouse
Southernmost point
Southernmost point
Meisho Maru wreck
Meisho Maru wreck
Arniston Spa Hotel
Arniston Spa Hotel
Pool deck
Pool deck
4-star accommodation
4-star accommodation
4-star accommodation
4-star accommodation
Gingko Spa
Gingko Spa
Kassiesbaai dinner
Kassiesbaai dinner
Kassiesbaai
Kassiesbaai
HMS Arniston memorial
HMS Arniston memorial
Ancient fish traps
Ancient fish traps
Fishing boats
Fishing boats
Waenhuiskrans cave
Waenhuiskrans cave
Arniston harbour
Arniston harbour
Kapula candles
Kapula candles
Kapula ceramics
Kapula ceramics
Shipwreck museum
Shipwreck museum
Shipwreck museum
Shipwreck museum
Shipwreck museum
Shipwreck museum
Black Oystercatcher lunch
Black Oystercatcher lunch
Craft beer tasting
Craft beer tasting
Wine tasting
Wine tasting
Shipwreck gala dinner
Shipwreck gala dinner
Avontuur lunch
Avontuur lunch
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"The 2022 NAG in Arniston is going to be a truly enjoyable and memorable experience.

We are looking forward to hosting you!"
Gerald Steyn
Chairman - Mensa Winelands
"The Board looks forward to the first NAG hosted by our Winelands Region and know that it will be a successful event! We hope to meet many of our members there to share in the unforgettable adventure."
Riaan Thomson
Chairman - Mensa South Africa

PROGRAMME

The fully inclusive package includes:

• luxury bus transport from either Cape Town International Airport or Somerset West (includes transport for the entire weekend)
• lunch on the bus
• a visit to the southernmost tip of Africa, the Cape Agulhas lighthouse, and the wreck of the Meisho Maru
• two nights’ accommodation at the 4-star Arniston Spa Hotel
• welcoming cocktails on the hotel terrace on Friday evening
• a traditional Cape Malay dinner in the historic working fishing village of Kassiesbaai, prepared by the fishermen’s wives
• a visit to the shipwreck museum in Bredasdorp
• a visit to Kapula Candles
• wine (or craft beer) tasting and lunch at the Black Oystercatcher wine estate and restaurant
• the Mensa South Africa 2022 AGM
• a three-course shipwreck-themed gala dinner
• an awesome goodie bag

Not included:

• an optional lunch at the Avontuur wine estate en route back to the airport on Sunday
• drinks and gratuities
• spa treatments
• optional branded apparel (and fidget spinners)

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