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Injury on Gough Island

Injury On Gough Island

In contrast to John's, my right hand is hanging limp and relaxed, while his is cupped, as if he was holding something about the size of a cricket ball. The explanation for this is he was recoverin...

Prince Philip on Gough Island

Prince Philip On Gough Island

I took this photo of Gordon McIntyre at the dining table on Gough Island in 1981.

Birkenhead Boothengelklub was established in 1988

Birkenhead Boothengelklub Was ...

Birkenhead Boothengelklub was established in 1988 by a group of local Gansbaai boat anglers.

169th Birkenhead Commemoration Trip

169th Birkenhead Commemoration...

The Birkenhead Commemoration is an annual event that takes place in Gansbaai.

Untouched Beaches Gansbaai

Untouched Beaches Gansbaai

Cosily cocooned by sea and mountains, every residential area in Gansbaai has a beach on its doorstep. From the rocky outcrops of Walker Bay in the west to the epic dunes of Pearly Beach in the east, t...

Xplorio Headquarters
Bellamente Guests Visiting The Dripgat Caves

Bellamente Guests Visiting The...

It is a wonderful guided experience and is only a short 5 minute drive or 15 minute walk away.

Gansbaai is Open

Gansbaai Is Open

Gansbaai Tourism Bureau arranged a delightful day out in Gansbaai to promote the #Gansbaaiisopen campaign. 

Gansbaai Tourism Competition Winners Announcement

Gansbaai Tourism Competition ...

We asked you to create your dream travel adventure in Gansbaai and NOW it is time to announce the winners!

2020 Travelers’ Choice Award-Winner

2020 Travelers’ Choice Award...

Marine Dynamics has been recognized as a 2020 Travelers’ Choice award-winner.

Injury on Gough Island

Injury on Gough Island

Ian Martin in Pearly Beach

In contrast to John's, my right hand is hanging limp and relaxed, while his is cupped, as if he was holding something about the size of ...

Prince Philip on Gough Island

Prince Philip on Gough Island

Ian Martin in Pearly Beach

I took this photo of Gordon McIntyre at the dining table on Gough Island in 1981.

Birkenhead Boothengelklub was established in 1988

Birkenhead Boothengelklub was established ...

Birkenhead Boothengelklub

Birkenhead Boothengelklub was established in 1988 by a group of local Gansbaai boat anglers.

169th Birkenhead Commemoration Trip

169th Birkenhead Commemoration Trip

Gansbaai Tourism Bureau

The Birkenhead Commemoration is an annual event that takes place in Gansbaai.

Untouched Beaches Gansbaai

Untouched Beaches Gansbaai

Xplorio Headquarters

Cosily cocooned by sea and mountains, every residential area in Gansbaai has a beach on its doorstep. From the rocky outcrops of Walker Bay ...

Bellamente Guests Visiting The Dripgat Caves

Bellamente Guests Visiting The Dripgat Cav...

Bellamente Sirene Guesthouse

It is a wonderful guided experience and is only a short 5 minute drive or 15 minute walk away.

Gansbaai is Open

Gansbaai is Open

Gansbaai Tourism Bureau

Gansbaai Tourism Bureau arranged a delightful day out in Gansbaai to promote the #Gansbaaiisopen campaign. 

Gansbaai Tourism Competition Winners Announcement

Gansbaai Tourism Competition Winners Anno...

Gansbaai Tourism Bureau

We asked you to create your dream travel adventure in Gansbaai and NOW it is time to announce the winners!

2020 Travelers’ Choice Award-Winner

2020 Travelers’ Choice Award-Winner

Marine Dynamics Shark Tours

Marine Dynamics has been recognized as a 2020 Travelers’ Choice award-winner.