Greater Hermanus Travel Recommendations for 2024 (Updated in May)

Hermanus is recognized as the world's best land whale watching spot, 120 km from Cape Town and 130 km from the southern tip of the African continent, Cape Agulhas. The Indian Ocean and Atlantic Ocean currents meet here, bringing a large number of Group of fish and shrimps. From the Durban to Cape Town's nearly 2,000-kilometer stretch of South Africa, you can see 37 species of whales and dolphins. In Hermanus, the whales that can be seen are mainly humpback whales, Brygge whales, killer whales and southern right whales. Hundreds of thousands of tourists flock to Hermanus every year to watch whale watching. In September and October, an annual whale watching festival is held a grand event that has been around for 25 years. Standing on the towering seaside cliffs of Hermanus, overlooking the sea, there is no obstruction in the line of sight. With the help of binoculars, it is easy to find all kinds of whales that swim in the open sea. .

Hermanus is a whale watching town on South Africa's Garden Route. Every day, a large number of tourists come here to wait for the arrival of whales, but I am interested in the fertile rock rabbits. The rock rabbits hidden on the rocks, they are sitting on the platform, their backs are higher than their heads, and the size of the half-tailed white-tailed rabbits looks around with bright little eyes on either side of the eagle nose. If there are cockroaches close, and they immediately notice, they raise their heads, twitching their noses, dragging their feet, moving from one watchtower to another, spreading warnings, not afraid of people, very cute.

The second time I met the little penguin, it was Stony Point Nature Reserve on the way from South Africa Garden Avenue. It was very windy. It was just raining. We went down from the car and ran to the beach. Just entering the gate of the park, we found three. Only a little penguin is at the door of the restaurant. is very excited and cautious, feels like a thief, but the little penguin still found us, they squat back a little bit along the door, then the acceleration slipped away, the whole body was awkward, No one likes this kind of animal. Don't bother to disturb them, we ran to their homes on the beach, one, two, three, a dozen, dozens of them appeared, some caught fish in the water, left They all ran to the shore, stood and thought about life, and they were full of energy, except for a few of us human beings who were blown into fools in the cold wind.

Gansbaai is a fishing town and popular tourist destination in the Overberg District Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa. It is known for its dense population of great white sharks and as a whale-watching location.A must visit very beautiful when sunset 🌅 #wintergetaway

South Africa, located at the southernmost tip of the African continent, is a distant and unfamiliar land for many people. Surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean and the Indian Ocean on three sides, it is known as the country of the rainbow. Come to South Africa, you will not be curious, is it still Africa? Why are so many beautiful and stylish country houses, every family can not wait for two or three days. Many wealthy people in Europe and South Africa, away from the bustling city, bought a villa by the sea, carefully decorated, each item is warm, every day, the door is the sea and the fresh air, the dream Poetry and distance, here is.

An Oasis of Ocean & Mountains 🤩

Betty's Bay is a small holiday town situated on the Overberg coast of South Africa's Western Cape province. 🌊 It is located 100 km from Cape Town and is beneath the Kogelberg Mountains on the scenic R44 ocean drive between Pringle Bay and Kleinmond. 🌟 This village stretches over 13 km along the coast. Tourism plays a large role in the town's economy due to its popularity with holiday makers from Cape Town in particular. 🔥 There's a variety of different things to do in this area such as hiking, swimming in the ocean or lakes, kayaking or simple walk on the beach. 💫 #2023travelwish #mytripvlog #tripblazers #mountainview #summervacation 💐

[South Africa] Sunset like fog, waves like smoke Hernamus's sea is no different blame the light of the evening, let me love it can not extricate do whale watching boat to find South Dew Whale, when my mother brought her baby close to the boat, I was already in the cabin...

Walker Bay Reserve

Amazing reserve with super fun things to do , one of them are the grotto directly on the ocean super beautiful and fun to hike ;) #beachlife #southafrica #hikingtrails #hiking #reserve #mytripvlog #oceanbreeze #fun #alyssandrasnows #exploring #hermanus