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Spend a day whale watching and wine tasting on this private full-day trip to Hermanus from Cape Town. June to December Hermanus whale watching comes alive with the arrival of the majestic Southern Right and Humpback whales. Catch a glimpse of the beautiful orcas, false killer whales, and enchanting African penguins and Seals.
This tour offers a great selection of marine life and allows you to get an up-close look at wild animals.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Driver will contact you upon arrival
Itinerary
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Cape Town Central (Pass by)
Start with a morning Pickup between 6am-9am from your Hotel accommodation as we set off for our Hermanus Whale Watching Shared Boat Trip. The driving time is approximately 1-hour, 30-minutes to Hermanus from Cape Town, driving pass beautiful landscape, mountain views and small towns for 1hour 30minutes before arriving in Hermanus, known as the home of Whales.
Admission ticket free -
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Upon our arrival at New Harbour in Hermanus, guests will be briefed about these ocean giants by an experienced qualified whale watching specialist. Guests will board a modern shared boat with toilet facilities and embark on a 2 to 3-hour sea excursion. As soon as a whale is spotted, the skipper will stop the boat so that everyone can see these amazing sea creatures up close. As time goes by, the skipper and crew members will try to spot more whales to maximize a full whale watching experience. After the boat trip, guests will return to the New Harbour.
3 hours • Admission ticket included -
2Benguela Cove Lagoon Wine Estate
After the boat trip you are welcome to stop for lunch (own account) at one of the many seaside restaurants in Hermanus for lunch and/or wine tasting. We recommend Benguela Cove Wine Estate.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included -
Cape Town Central (Pass by)
We travel back to Cape Town along the scenic R44 coastline with spectacular views of the Atlantic Seaboard. Drop off will be at your accommodation in Cape Town after the tour. Duration is approximately 1-hour, 30-minutes
Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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