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.
Whale Coast
Whale Coast
Whale Coast
Whale Coast

Where to stay in Whale Coast

Hermanus City-Centre

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
Westcliff

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
Voelklip

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
Eastcliff

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 Old Harbour and Cliff Path.

Eastcliff
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Kwaaiwater

Though Kwaaiwater might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Voelklip Beach and Kammabaai Beach.

Kwaaiwater
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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
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$1,874 per night from May 7 to May 8
NT$1,874
NT$2,155 total
May 7 - May 8
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 ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (254 reviews)
very spacious, just next to the beach. big supermarkets are nearby, easy to park your car as well

Reviewed on 2026/4/30

Whale Coast All Suite Hotel
Esplanade Hermanus

Esplanade Hermanus

63 Marine Dr Hermanus Western Cape
The price is NT$6,069 per night from May 16 to May 17
NT$6,069
NT$6,069 total
May 16 - May 17
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! (103 reviews)
View from the room was amazing , walking distance to all restaurants and shops

Reviewed on 2026/4/8

Esplanade Hermanus
The Marine Hermanus

The Marine Hermanus

5 out of 5
Marine Drive Hermanus Western Cape
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Hermanus. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
The Marine 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 ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (254 reviews)
very spacious, just next to the beach. big supermarkets are nearby, easy to park your car as well

Reviewed on 2026/4/30

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
First Group Hermanus Beach Club

First Group Hermanus Beach Club

2 out of 5
Hermanus Hermanus Western Cape
Book a stay at this family-friendly aparthotel in Hermanus. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and a fitness center. Popular attractions New Harbour and Cliff ...
First Group Hermanus Beach Club
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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