Whale Coast

Travel Guide

Balcony to the Atlantic Ocean in Hermanus, a city in South Africa, and one of the southernmost cities in Africa where you can watch whales from the boardwalk.
Sunset on the cliff path 💛
A beautiful stop off on the Garden Route and a great place to see penguins up close ❤️🐧
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We had a lovely walk along the cliff path with some amazing coastal views - highly recommended if in Hermanus 💙 
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Where to stay in Whale Coast

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Hermanus City-Centre

5/5(13 area reviews)

Whale watching, seaside views, and shopping highlight some of the noteworthy features of Hermanus City-Centre. Make a stop by Old Harbour or Shopping Centre while you're exploring the neighborhood.

Hermanus City-Centre
Best breakfast with a view ever#greatjob#Birkenhead#<3

Voelklip

4.5/5(5 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
Sunset on the cliff path 💛

Westcliff

4.5/5(12 area reviews)

Seaside views, whale watching, and waterfront views are just a few things travelers enjoy about Westcliff. Check out Cliff Path or New Harbour while you're exploring the area.

Westcliff
About the last whale in Hermanus this Year.

Eastcliff

4/5(1 area review)

While Eastcliff might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Hoy's Koppie and Old Harbour.

Eastcliff
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Fernkloof

5/5(1 area review)

Fernkloof might not have many top sights, but Fernkloof Nature Reserve and Voelklip Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Fernkloof
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Hemel En Aarde

4.5/5(2 area reviews)

Travelers like the wineries in Hemel En Aarde, and Hemel-en-Aarde Valley is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Hemel En Aarde
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 NT$2,694 per night from Apr 6 to Apr 7
NT$2,694
NT$3,098 total
Apr 6 - Apr 7
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this aparthotel in Hermanus. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and free bicycles on site. Popular attractions Village Square and Shopping Centre are located ...
Whale Coast All Suite Hotel
Misty Waves Boutique Hotel

Misty Waves Boutique Hotel

4 out of 5
21 Marine Drive Hermanus Western Cape
The price is NT$3,700 per night from Mar 19 to Mar 20
NT$3,700
NT$4,255 total
Mar 19 - Mar 20
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Hermanus. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9/10 Wonderful! (259 reviews)
Nice heated pool, clean room

Reviewed on 2026/3/12

Misty Waves Boutique Hotel
Esplanade Hermanus

Esplanade Hermanus

63 Marine Dr Hermanus Western Cape
The price is NT$6,609 per night from Mar 19 to Mar 20
NT$6,609
NT$6,609 total
Mar 19 - Mar 20
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Hermanus. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (97 reviews)
We stayed here for 1 night but will definitely stay for longer next time! Everything was spotless, really beautifully decorated room, secure parking and great location!

Reviewed on 2026/3/16

Esplanade Hermanus
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.
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 aparthotel in Hermanus. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and free bicycles on site. Popular attractions Village Square and Shopping Centre are located ...
Whale Coast All Suite Hotel
Hermanus Heights Villa

Hermanus Heights Villa

3.5 out of 5
37 Raed na Gael Hermanus Western Cape
Stay at this apartment in Hermanus. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attractions Fernkloof Nature Reserve and Hermanus Country Market are ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (11 reviews)
This was really large and fantastic.

Reviewed on 2025/10/24

Hermanus Heights Villa
Kenjockity

Kenjockity

4 out of 5
15 Church Street Hermanus Western Cape
Stay at this apartment in Hermanus. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and patios. Popular attractions Shopping Centre and Whale Museum are located nearby.
Kenjockity
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.

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