The Airport to Hout Bay.
When you leave the Airport, take the N2 to Cape Town. As you approach Cape Town take (about 10 minutes from the airport), take the M3 (Muizenberg) off ramp. This will take you past the University of Cape Town. Turn right at the first traffic lights into Rhodes Drive.
Pass Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens on your right, and at the T junction, where you have the right of way, turn right. Stay on this road until you get to the circle on the top of Constantia Neck. Take the second left off the circle and this will take you into Hout Bay.
Hout Bay to Marlinspike
At the second traffic Circle in Hout Bay, turn right into Princess Street, and proceed over the bridge to a second Circle where you turn left into Victoria Avenue owards the harbour.
Pass Mariner's Wharf on your left. Continue 600m and you will see a paved road on your right and you will see the first of 5 Marlinspike Lodge direction signs. Take this road (up a steep hill)
At the first T junction, turn right into Karbonkel Road. Take the second right into Bay View Road, and then the first right, into Marlin Crescent. Proceed about 200m and you will find Marlinspike Lodge, an orange building building on the bend, on the left, opposite a large church.
From the Tourist Office
Turn left at the T junction out of Andrews Road. Go right at the circle an proceed to Victoria Avenue. Turn Left and after you pass Mariners Warf on your left, follow the directions below.