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Whale Watching in Hermanus Shared Tour All-Inclusive

5.0 (5 reviews) 8 hours Free cancellation Private tour
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Whale Watching in Hermanus Shared Tour All-Inclusive

About this activity

Experience an amazing all-inclusive shared whale watching trip from Cape Town to Hermanus. From June to mid-December, see southern right and humpback whales up close.

1. Whale watching boat trip: after a short briefing, board our boat for an exciting 2.5-hour adventure. Spot whales and encounter dolphins and seals. Boat entry included - no separate fees.

2. Scenic coastal drive between Cape Town and Hermanus.

3. Hermanus Waterfront: enjoy lunch and a stroll along the charming waterfront.

4. Stony Point penguins: stop on the way back to Cape Town to see adorable penguins up close.

5. Shared small-group experience with a professional guide, plus pickup and drop-off from your Cape Town accommodation.

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At a glance

Duration
8 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–15
Guide
English, French
Operated by
Tos Travel and Tours

Ages: Children (2–11 years) · Adults (12–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Pick up and drop off
  • Included: Professional guide
  • Included: Bottle of water per person
  • Included: Entrance fees: Entry tickets to the boat for whale watching

Not included

  • Not included: Gratuities[TIPS]

Itinerary

  1. Dave de Beer - Hermanus Whales and Walks

    3 hours Admission included

    After a short briefing in Hermanus, board our boat for an exciting 2.5-hour whale watching adventure. You'll have the chance to see humpback and southern right whales, along with other sea creatures like dolphins and seals. The excitement builds as we move closer to the whales, and the engines are turned off to ensure their safety. You might even get to see these majestic creatures come right up to the boat for some "people watching."

  2. Hermanus Waterfront

    2 hours

    After the unforgettable whale watching experience, enjoy a leisurely lunch and a stroll along the charming Hermanus Waterfront. Take in the sights and sounds of this coastal town, perhaps doing a bit of shopping or simply relaxing by the sea.

  3. Stony Point Nature Reserve

    1 h 30 min Admission included

    On our way back to Cape Town, enjoy a stop at Stony Point to see the adorable penguins up close. These playful birds are sure to bring a smile to your face.

Meeting point and pickup

You can be picked up from your accommodation or go straight to the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • The Westin Hotel is located at Convention Square, Lower Long Street, Cape Town, next to the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC). It’s easily accessible via the N2 highway, close to the V&A Waterfront, and near a MyCiTi bus stop.

End point

  • The Westin Hotel is located at Convention Square, Lower Long Street, Cape Town, next to the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC). It’s easily accessible via the N2 highway, close to the V&A Waterfront, and near a MyCiTi bus stop.

Pickup points

  • ONOMO Hotel Cape Town Waterfront
  • The Portswood Hotel
  • Cape Town Hollow
  • SunSquare Cape Town Gardens
  • Cloud 9 Boutique Hotel & Spa
  • The Village Lodge
  • Fountains Hotel by Neighbourgood
  • Dysart Boutique Hotel
  • Upper Bloem Apartment
  • Casa Elena
  • Upperbloem
  • The Capital 15 on Orange

and 182 more pickup points

The Westin Hotel is located at Convention Square, Lower Long Street, Cape Town, next to the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC). It’s easily accessible via the N2 highway, close to the V&A Waterfront, and near a MyCiTi bus stop.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Traveller ratings

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