South Africa · HERMANUS TOURS
This is the shortlist you would send a friend: 7 hermanus tours worth the money, each with its price, its traveller verdict and the thing to know before you commit.
Boat whale watching from Hermanus New Harbour, 90 minutes on the water. Expect close sightings, dolphins, seals, and great crew guidance.
“Amazing ! Ran on time the guide was informative . We saw soooooo many dolphins it was like something out of a dream . We also saw all three possible whale types. Looking at the other boats in the harbor -we felt this company had the nicest boats”
Hermanus whale and dolphin cruise with a specialist guide, light refreshments, and possible close encounters off the coast and Walker Bay.
“The best experience ever - could have not been any better! A must do - perfect!”
2-hour Hermanus catamaran whale watching from the new harbour, with a whale specialist, light refreshments, and great viewing.
“Informative pre meeting, very good guide informed us during the whole tour. Good service. Even the captain took the time to chat”
Shark Alley cage session from Hermanus with a marine biologist, transfers, gear, breakfast, and a free penguin visit in Gansbaai.
“Nice boat, nice crew, no sharks :((( They were organized and made you feel safe. Breakfast was included.”
Marine Big 5 safari cruise from Hermanus to Dyer Island for whales, great whites, seals and penguins, plus APSS sanctuary time.
“We were really lucky with the weather & had a beautiful sunny trip. We saw whales, a penguin at sea, seals & the biologists on board were more than happy to share their knowledge. Very friendly crew keen to ensure everyone had a safe & enjoyable trip. It was African PRead more”
Full-day Hermanus whale watching from Cape Town with shore views, coastal stops, Sunday penguins, and midweek wine tastings.
“We had an incredible day with Qiyam, his insights into Cape Town’s history and diverse cultural influences made the journey truly special. The penguin colony and whale watching were unforgettable highlights, and we felt so lucky to witness multiple sightings of Southern Right and Bryde’s whales.”
Cape Town to Hermanus whale watching, lunch and town time, then African penguins at Stony Point. Shared boat, expert guide, pickup.
“Gabriel was a terrific tour guide. The boat ride to see the whales was great. We got to see several whales on our ride. Would highly recommend this tour.”
From the cableway to the Kruger gate, sorted by the kind of day you want.
