Hover a lighthouse sign to preview its design, click to read its story. Hover the dashed box on the Cape to zoom. Read all the stories.
Search, choose a coast, or tap a sign on the map.
Cold, fog bound shores from Port Nolloth to Cape Point: diamond coast outposts, Table Bay and Robben Island.
Where two oceans meet. Rugged southern headlands from False Bay to Seal Point, including Cape Agulhas.
From Algoa Bay to the Pondoland border: remote headlands, river mouths and a wild, rocky shore.
Warm Indian Ocean shores from North Sand Bluff to Jesser Point: surf towns, harbours and the iSimangaliso dunes.
The official South African road sign for a lighthouse
The Elders are lights no longer in service.
Every design preview is a rendering of the approved design on a natural maple plinth. Use the tier buttons at the top of the map to see which lighthouses are Classic, Keeper or Heritage mills.
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