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Contact Nicky Currie for any queries and assistance:

Tel: 062 170 1894

Email: infomanager@hermanus.co.za

Stretched along a narrow ribbon of land between towering mountains and a spectacular shoreline, Hermanus is surrounded by nature in her grandest style.

Sitting on the edge of Walker Bay, this small coastal town offers a bewitching array of experiences. Whales and Great White Sharks, the most diverse Floral Kingdom in the world, mountain walks and pristine beaches, secluded forests, crashing surf, lagoons and a hidden valley so beautiful it’s named ‘Heaven and Earth.’

Our maps and information will help you plan your next trip to the Cape Whale Coast

Whale watching and so much to experience – champagne air and culinary delights.

Visit our blog to find out about the latest news and what’s happening in Hermanus

Accommodation places to stay in Hermanus

Accommodation options include hotels, guest houses, B&B's, lodges, self-catering, farm stays and backpackers to camping. Choose from five star, luxury, to comfortable, homely accommodation on the Cape Whale Coast, to suit all budgets.

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Need any more information? Call 028 312 2629

Things to do in and around Hermanus

There is no one activity to single out when it comes to the many things to do in and around Hermanus. From whale watching and shark cage diving in Walker Bay to zip lining and quad biking, playing golf at the awe-inspiring 27 hole Hermanus Golf Club, tasting Pinot Noir, Chardonnay and many more fine wines, comparing craft beers, appreciating gin, exploring our art galleries and attending the Hermanus First Friday Art Walk… Hermanus is where you can escape to nature and breathe the champagne air along our spectacular cliff paths.

Meet the world’s only Whale Crier as he alerts you to the whereabouts of the whales by blowing his kelp horn.

Admire the diverse floral fynbos kingdom while hiking or biking in the Fernkloof Nature Reserve or laze on one of our pristine Blue Flag beaches.

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Guided Day Tours

Guided Day Tours

There are a number of tour operators in the region ranging from wine tours, adventure, hiking and birding excursions. Brochures of these operators are kept at our Tourism Offices for the consideration of visitors.

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Adventure Activities

Adventure Activities

From mountain biking, ParkRuns, kite surfing, kayak, quad-bike rides, zip lining, surfing, hiking, open water swimming to the many extreme sporting events that are held in Hermanus is the ultimate destination for adventure travellers and adrenaline seekers.

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TRAVEL & TRANSPORT

Places to eat in Hermanus

Enjoy seafood at restaurants on the water’s edge, farm fare on the wine route, traditional South African dishes,
a variety of cuisine at kitchens and pizzerias tucked down quaint side streets.

Remember the weekend farmers markets!

    Cafe Blu Espresso Bar

    Coffee Shops, Places to eat

    Come enjoy the best locally roasted and blended coffees around town or enjoy a delicious breakfast or lunch made with the freshest ingredients Tel: 028 312 4096 Cell: 079 495 2875 Email: info@caffeblu.co.za

      La Pentola

      Places to eat, Restaurants

      La Pentola Hermanus with a panoramic view of the Walker Bay area, specializes in International cuisine with South African flavours. Tel: 028 313 1685 Cell: 072 630 9767 Website: www.lapentola.co.za OPEN: Lunch and Dinner, Monday to Sunday

        Origins at The Marine

        Places to eat, Restaurants

        At our vibrant Origins at The Marine restaurant, guests can expect relaxed social dining in the comfortable surrounds of a modern, kitchen-focused restaurant. Tel: 028 313 1000 Email: bookings@themarine.co.za Website: www.originsrestaurant.co.za

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        Meet The Staff

        Our highly trained and efficient staff at your service

        Nicky Currie

        Nicky Currie

        TOURISM MANAGER
        Aphiwe

        Aphiwe

        TOURISM STAFF
        Thirney

        Thirney

        TOURISM STAFF
        Bravo

        Bravo

        WHALE CRIER
        Daniel John Such a great place with very friendly and helpful staff. They are knowledgeable and passionate about the area which makes planning the perfect retreat without any problems.  
        Suzanne McMullan Hermanus Tourism Bureau have a lot of information on the area, and the staff are always professional and helpful.
        Gillian Louw Helpful people with lots of information on what can be experienced in Hermanus

        PARTNERS

        Our partner tourism bureaus found in the Cape Whale Coast