Kwaaiwater Travel Guide
Hermanus
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Popular places to visit
Grotto Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Grotto Beach during your travels in Hermanus? You can seek out the golf courses while in the area.
Voelklip Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Voelklip Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Hermanus. You can seek out the golf courses while in the area.
Cliff Path
You can take time to visit Cliff Path during your travels to Hermanus. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
Hermanus Golf Club
Enjoy a round of golf in Hermanus at Hermanus Golf Club. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
Old Harbour
Explore the waterfront in Hermanus with a trip to Old Harbour. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
New Harbour
Explore the waterfront in Hermanus with a trip to New Harbour. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
Things to do
Top hotels in Kwaaiwater
Abalone Guest Lodge
Amazing service, views, access to the cliffs and town. The rooms were comfortable and quiet! We would highly recommend and would not consider staying anywhere else. So accommodating and friendly, service with a smile. Spa was great and very reasonable! Definitely do at least one dinner with their ...
Reviewed on 16 Oct 2025
Whale Coast All Suite Hotel
The place was very clean and spacious with 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms and big balcony. The kitchen was well equipped with a dishwasher, etc. The air conditioning was nice upstairs in the bedroom but there was none downstairs in the living room and dining room. The breakfast was delicious and cooked ...
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
Misty Waves Boutique Hotel
Great location (only a 5 minute walk to the centre of Hermanus) and the sea view from our room was lovely. Staff were friendly and engaging, and nothing was too much trouble.
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026
Arabella Hotel Golf & Spa
This was a true 5 star hotel. The services were great, and the fact that they had a play area and program for the kids...genius idea.
Reviewed on 3 Jan 2025
Esplanade Hermanus
Lovely stay in a 2 bed self-catering apartment right in the heart of Hermanus. Private shaded parking, lovely staff and the apartment had everything you need - including a huge gas BBQ on the patio. Very comfortable beds, and excellent air con in the master bedroom
Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026
Port Del Mar Luxury Guesthouse
Good lockation
Reviewed on 16 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Kwaaiwater
Fernkloof
While Fernkloof isn't home to many top sights, Fernkloof Nature Reserve and Voelklip Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.
Hermanus Heights
Hermanus Heights is well liked for its gardens. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Hermanus area, you might plan a trip to Old Harbour or Voelklip Beach.
Eastcliff
While Eastcliff may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Old Harbour and Cliff Path.
Voelklip
Beaches, whale watching and mountain views are some highlights of Voelklip. Make a stop by Voelklip Beach or Grotto Beach while you're exploring.
Hermanus City-Centre
Whale watching, seaside views and shopping are some highlights of Hermanus City-Centre. Make a stop by Old Harbour or Shopping Centre while you're exploring.
Westcliff
Seaside views, whale watching and waterfront views are just a few things travellers enjoy about Westcliff. Check out Cliff Path or New Harbour while you're exploring the area.
