Hermanus

Experience an up-close encounter with the gentle giants of the ocean by joining an informative and educational whale-watching cruise from Hermanus, known as a destination for whale watching.

Experience a trip on the ocean surrounding Hermanus, known as the whale watching capital of the world. Spend time looking for these majestic creatures and observing them in their natural habitat.

From 15th JUNE to 30th NOV, 2026 WHALE WATCHING WALKING TOURS - in Hermanus, South Africa - - Whale Watching Walking Tours of Hermanus take you on a gentle walk along our very scenic paved walk-ways of the pretty coastal cliff tops for 2 to 3 hours, with our experienced Whale Watching Tour Guide ...

• The Whale House Museum

• Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Specialized infant seats are available, All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible, Suitable for all physical fitness levels

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

After 20 years of photographing and observing the behavioural patterns of the Southern Right Whales that visit Walker Bay annually, I consider myself a Whale behavioural specialist and I offer a unique and interactive land based whale watching experience, that includes sharing knowledge and persona...

• The Whale House Museum
• Hermanus Cliff Path

• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Experience an up, close and personal encounter with the ‘gentle giants’ of the ocean that promises to be an ‘experience to be treasured.’ From June to December you will mostly encounter the Southern Right whales, seals, penguins and marine birds, and often see dolphins, Bryde’s and Humpback whales o...

• Public transportation options are available nearby, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, All ages welcome, children U/12 must wear a life jacket at al times which will be provided, Please bring along:, Weather appropriate clothing and a windbreaker, Sensible footwear, sunscreen; cap if necessary, Sea sick tablets should be taken in advance as per packet instructions (if necessary)

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

We operate from Gansbaai around the world-famous Dyer Island where you might be so fortunate to see the Marine Big 5 – the Southern Right Whale/Humpback/Bryde’s Whales, various shark species, the Cape fur seal (around 60 000 on Geyser Rock), the endangered African Penguin and various visiting dolphi...

• Marine Dynamics - Whale Watching and Marine Big 5 Tours in South Africa
• African Penguin & Seabird Sanctuary

• Wheelchair accessible, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Children must be accompanied by an adult, Wheelchair accessible, we can accommodate 2 wheelchairs per trip. Please advise at time of booking if wheelchair assistance is required., Excellent crew - one crew member to look after 6-7 guests., Please note that the Conservation Fee is compulsory., This tour is 2 to 2.5 hours, excluding your travel and briefing time.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Cape Shark Adventures provides thrilling combo tours in Gansbaai, combining shark cage diving and whale watching for an exhilarating and comprehensive marine wildlife experience.

Explore unique vineyards in South African wine country on a perfect day out amongst the vines. Benguela Cove Wine Estate boasts the longest stretch of ocean facing vineyards (2.6km), grown at the lowest altitude (2.7m above sea level).

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Alcoholic beverages only for consumption by adults over the age of 18.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

You may think you’re a fear-defying thrill lover, but can you handle the ultimate heart-pounding experience? Find out in Gansbaai by cage diving with various shark species. This full-day shark-diving experience takes you out into the open ocean off the shore of Gansbaai and puts you in their habitat...

• Wheelchair accessible, Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, It is recommended that you wear a swim-suit underneath your clothes, Please note: Sharks are wild animals and their presence cannot be guaranteed. Every experience that guests have is educational from start to finish. The local supplier works with wild life and nature and sightings are never guaranteed. If a shark has been sighted from the boat, they will consider that a successful trip. If there is no shark activity while on a shark cage diving tour with the supplier, then a voucher will be offered. This voucher is not transferable – your name and passport number will be recorded on the voucher. The transfer fee is non-refundable., Please note that the Conservation Fee is compulsory.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

As a photographer and Tour Guide based in Hermanus for approximately 20 years, I am passionate about the Whales, Birds & Nature. There are seabirds, shorebirds, coastal scrub birds, water birds and mountain fynbos to experience within the Overberg. You don't need to be an avid birder, beginners & na...

• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Suitable for all physical fitness levels

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.