Whale Coast Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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Where to stay in Whale Coast

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Hermanus City-Centre

5/5(19 area reviews)

Whale watching, seaside views and shopping are some highlights of Hermanus City-Centre. Make a stop by Village Square or Old Harbour while you're exploring.

Hermanus City-Centre
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Voelklip

4.5/5(4 area reviews)

Beaches, whale watching and mountain views are some highlights of Voelklip. Make a stop by Voelklip Beach or Grotto Beach while you're exploring.

Voelklip
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Westcliff

4.5/5(31 area reviews)

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.

Westcliff
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Eastcliff

5/5(4 area reviews)

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 Village Square and Old Harbour.

Eastcliff
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Fernkloof

While Fernkloof isn't home to many top sights, Fernkloof Nature Reserve and Voelklip Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.

Fernkloof
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Kwaaiwater

While there might not be top attractions in Kwaaiwater, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Voelklip Beach and Kammabaai Beach.

Kwaaiwater
Whale Coast All Suite Hotel
Whale Coast All Suite Hotel
4 out of 5
c/o Lord Roberts & Royal Roads, Hermanus, Western Cape
The price is ฿2,009 per night from 23 Jul to 24 Jul
฿2,009
฿2,310 total
23 Jul - 24 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star aparthotel in Hermanus. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and free bicycles on-site. Popular attractions Village Square and Hoy's Koppie are ...
9/10 Wonderful! (232 reviews)
"Excellent staff, service and location."

Reviewed on 3 Jul 2025

Whale Coast All Suite Hotel
The Marine Hermanus
The Marine Hermanus
5 out of 5
Marine Drive, Walker Bay, Hermanus, Western Cape
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Hermanus. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (184 reviews)
"World class, old world luxury hotel"

Reviewed on 1 Jul 2025

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The Marine Hermanus
Esplanade Hermanus
Esplanade Hermanus
63 Marine Dr, Hermanus, Western Cape
The price is ฿3,969 per night from 14 Jul to 15 Jul
฿3,969
฿3,969 total
14 Jul - 15 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this aparthotel in Hermanus. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (71 reviews)
super comfy and great location
"loved our overnight stay, wonderful views of the ocean and mountains. the unit is beautifully decorated with everything you need. very central and easy to walk to restaurants etc. staff were excellent, very helpful. only point to improve is on sustainability, be great if drinking water was not in ..."

Reviewed on 11 Jul 2025

Esplanade Hermanus
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Whale Coast All Suite Hotel
Whale Coast All Suite Hotel
4 out of 5
c/o Lord Roberts & Royal Roads, Hermanus, Western Cape
Stay at this 4-star aparthotel in Hermanus. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and free bicycles on-site. Popular attractions Village Square and Hoy's Koppie are ...
9/10 Wonderful! (232 reviews)
"Excellent staff, service and location."

Reviewed on 3 Jul 2025

Whale Coast All Suite Hotel
The Seagull Hermanus
The Seagull Hermanus
3.5 out of 5
20 Main Road, Sandbaai, Hermanus, Western Cape
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly holiday home in Hermanus. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Popular attractions Whale Coast Mall and Whalehaven ...
Relaxing oasis
"The accommodation is walking distance to the beach and a small shop which stocks the basics. It is wonderfully quiet and relaxing. The host made sure we had everything we needed and more. He is extremely friendly and helpful. We will definitely be back."

Reviewed on 27 Jun 2022

The Seagull Hermanus
Kleinmond Panorama Holidays
Kleinmond Panorama Holidays
7 Lagoon St, Kleinmond, Western Cape
Stay at this beach aparthotel in Kleinmond. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a casino. Popular attractions SA Forest Adventures Kleinmond and Kleinmond Beach ...
Kleinmond Panorama Holidays
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Popular places to visit

Old Harbour

Old Harbour

5/5(2 reviews)

Explore the waterfront in Hermanus with a trip to Old Harbour. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Old Harbour

Hermanus Beach

4.5/5(21 reviews)

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Hermanus Beach during your travels in Greater Hermanus?

Hermanus Beach

Grotto Beach

5/5(8 reviews)

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.

Grotto Beach

Voelklip Beach

5/5(3 reviews)

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.

Voelklip Beach

Hermanus Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Hermanus at Hermanus Golf Club. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Hermanus Golf Club

Arabella Country Estate

4/5(1 review)

Enjoy a round of golf in Kleinmond at Arabella Country Estate. Visit the area's spas or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Arabella Country Estate