The Whales Are Here!

The Whales Are Here!

Saxon Lodge

The Whales Are Here!

As winter sets in and the crisp ocean breeze fills the air, Gansbaai comes alive with the anticipation of Southern Right Whale season. Every year, these majestic creatures travel thousands of miles to the warm waters of the Western Cape, where they mate, calve, and put on a spectacular show for lucky onlookers.

Get ready to witness the awe-inspiring sight of these gentle giants breaching and fluking in the pristine waters of Gansbaai. We have had our first sightings already! So, don't miss out on this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to witness one of nature's greatest shows.

Book in at Saxon Lodge and we can arrange your whale-watching adventure in Gansbaai now!

Book your stay here.

 

The Whales Are Here!

Kerry Stidston

Tucked into the heart of Gansbaai, overlooking the harbour and the ever-changing waters of Walker Bay, Saxon Lodge is more than just a place to stay. It’s a place to arrive, exhale, and truly settle in. With nine unique and spacious en-suite rooms and apartments, each with character and charm of i...

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