Situated on the west coast of Africa, 60 nautical miles north-west of Cape Town, the port of Saldanha is the deepest and largest natural port in Southern Africa and is partly protected by an artificial breakwater.

Yachtport SA, is a purpose designed and built marine lift facility and luxury yacht marina which is situated in the Port of Saldanha, 60 nautical miles northwest of Cape Town.

Cape Town is situated approximately 120 nautical miles north-west of Cape Agulhas, the most southerly point in Africa. Port limits extend westwards by a straight line between Green Point and Robben Island Lighthouses, and northwards by a straight line from Robben Island Lighthouse east (true) to the eastern shore of Table Bay, southwards along high water mark, so as to include the Foreshore to the Castle, and back to Green Point Lighthouse.