Whale Coast
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Where to stay in Whale Coast

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

Voelklip
Beaches, whale watching, and mountain views are some highlights of Voelklip. Make a stop by Voelklip Beach or Grotto Beach while you're exploring.

Westcliff
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.

Eastcliff
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 Shopping Centre and Old Harbour.

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

Chanteclair
While Chanteclair isn't home to many top sights, Cliff Path and New Harbour are some notable places to visit nearby.

Whale Coast All Suite Hotel
"Just amazing ! Clean as new. Perfect location and helpful staff throughout the stay. Couldn’t fault the place at all except lack of TV but that didn’t bother us as we had so much to see. Quiet and peaceful at night and air con in main room. Parking plentiful. A must stay if you are in Hermanus"
Reviewed on May 24, 2026

Esplanade Hermanus
"Beautiful place with very friendly staff. Enjoyed our stay."
Reviewed on May 6, 2026

The Marine Hermanus

Whale Coast All Suite Hotel
"Just amazing ! Clean as new. Perfect location and helpful staff throughout the stay. Couldn’t fault the place at all except lack of TV but that didn’t bother us as we had so much to see. Quiet and peaceful at night and air con in main room. Parking plentiful. A must stay if you are in Hermanus"
Reviewed on May 24, 2026

Hermanus Heights Villa
"This was really large and fantastic."
Reviewed on Oct 24, 2025

Beautiful Double-Storey 3-bedroom home with Pool. Prime Hermanus location
"House was big and beautiful and in a great location. It had everything you needed and the pool and braai(bbq) were a bonus. Host was very informative and checked in with us to make sure we had everything we needed. Perfect place for a getaway!!"
Reviewed on Feb 1, 2026
Popular places to visit
Grotto Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Grotto Beach during your travels in Hermanus? You can seek out the golf courses while in the area.
Harold Porter National Botanical Gardens
Explore the great outdoors at Harold Porter National Botanical Gardens, a lovely green space in Betty's Bay. Discover the spas in this relaxing area, or seek out its golf courses.
Voelklip Beach
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Voelklip Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Hermanus. You can seek out the golf courses while in the area.
Cliff Path
You can take time to visit Cliff Path during your travels to Hermanus. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
Hermanus Golf Club
Enjoy a round of golf in Hermanus at Hermanus Golf Club. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
Old Harbour
Explore the waterfront in Hermanus with a trip to Old Harbour. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
Things to do

Hermanus Cliff Walk History Tour - a walk back in time

Vineyard Safari and Wine Tasting in Hermanus with Guide

Cape Agulhas Full Day Private Tour from Cape Town
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