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Hermanus Whale Watching & Penguins Shared Tour from Cape Town
(15) Reviews
Cape Town Central
About
Embark on an unforgettable shared whale watching and penguin tour with convenient hotel pick-up and drop-off from Cape Town! Enjoy shared transfers to Hermanus, the whale watching capital of South Africa. Witness Southern Right Whales in their natural habitat and explore the vibrant African penguin colony at Stony Point Nature Reserve. Your tour includes entrance tickets to both the whale watching boat trip and the penguin colony, providing you with incredible opportunities for close encounters with Africa's oceanic wildlife. Don’t miss this extraordinary adventure—book your tour today!
Highlights
6 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
6 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Shared Tour Guide/Driver, Vehicle and Fuel
Bottled water onboard the vehicle
Pick up and drop off at accommodation in Cape Town
Entrance fees: Whale watching boat trip
Entrance fees: Stony Point Penguin Colony
Drinks and Gratuities (optional)
There will be an optional stop for lunch at own cost (R150,00 to R250,00 per person)
Important Information
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Hermanus Whale Watching & Penguins Shared Tour from Cape Town
(15) Reviews
Cape Town Central
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$301.00
Price varies by group size
About
Embark on an unforgettable shared whale watching and penguin tour with convenient hotel pick-up and drop-off from Cape Town! Enjoy shared transfers to Hermanus, the whale watching capital of South Africa. Witness Southern Right Whales in their natural habitat and explore the vibrant African penguin colony at Stony Point Nature Reserve. Your tour includes entrance tickets to both the whale watching boat trip and the penguin colony, providing you with incredible opportunities for close encounters with Africa's oceanic wildlife. Don’t miss this extraordinary adventure—book your tour today!
Highlights
6 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
6 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Shared Tour Guide/Driver, Vehicle and Fuel
Bottled water onboard the vehicle
Pick up and drop off at accommodation in Cape Town
Entrance fees: Whale watching boat trip
Entrance fees: Stony Point Penguin Colony
Drinks and Gratuities (optional)
There will be an optional stop for lunch at own cost (R150,00 to R250,00 per person)
Itinerary
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Cape Town Central
Pick-up will be from your accommodation in Cape Town. You will receive your exact pick-up time the day before the tour, so please be prepared for an early start between 6:00 and 6:30 AM. We will drive along the N2 national road for roughly 1 hour and 30 minutes to reach the town of Hermanus.
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Southern Right Charters
Upon arriving at New Harbour, guests receive a briefing from a Whale Specialist outlining the boat trip. We then set sail to the whale locations, with the crew ensuring up-close encounters and great photo opportunities. You might see Southern Right Whales, the size of 10 elephants, and possibly Bronze, Humpback, and Bryde's Whales. Dolphins might also be seen, though sightings aren't guaranteed due to their wild nature. The 2-3 hour tour depends on weather and nature.
2 hours
3
Fusion Restaurant - Hermanus
We take a short drive, roughly 6 minutes, to Fusion Restaurant, where you can savor a light lunch with options including seafood, meat, poultry, vegetarian, and vegan dishes, all while enjoying beautiful beachfront views.
1 hour
4
Stony Point Nature Reserve
Conclude your tour with a visit to the renowned Stony Point Penguin Colony, home to one of South Africa's largest African penguin populations. This ultimate stop offers an amazing opportunity to observe these charming creatures in their natural habitat, making it a must-see highlight for travellers seeking unique wildlife experiences.
1 hour
5
Cape Town Central
After our tour, we will enjoy a scenic drive back to Cape Town, where you will be dropped off at your accommodation. The travel time is approximately one hour.
