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Hermanus Welcomes Local Holidaymakers and International Travellers

Hermanus Welcomes Local Holidaymakers and International Travellers

Hermanus Tourism Bureau

Hermanus Welcomes Local Holidaymakers and International Travellers

Hermanus takes great pride in welcoming international guests to this whale-watching haven. 

The town's warm hospitality, vibrant culture, and friendly atmosphere ensure that every visitor feels right at home. You will find a variety of accommodation options that range from cosy guesthouses to luxurious hotels, making it easy to plan your stay.

 
So Many Things to Do in Hermanus

While southern right whales are the stars of the show in Hermanus at this time of year, there are many other activities for visitors to enjoy. 

In Hermanus, the annual whale season is an open invitation for everyone to experience the town's unique charm, culture, and adventure. 

Explore the vibrant arts and crafts scene, dine at delicious seafood restaurants, or take a wine tour in the nearby Hemel-en-Aarde Valley. You can also try adventure activities like scuba diving, shark cage diving and hiking through the Fernkloof Nature Reserve.

 
See Your There!

So, mark your calendar and plan your visit to Hermanus this whale season. There are still a few weeks left before the gentle giants depart!

Other than having a whale of a time in Hermanus, you will create happy memories to last a lifetime. 

Look at more things to do in Hermanus here.

Hermanus Welcomes Local Holidaymakers and International Travellers

Hermanus Tourism Bureau

Welcome to Hermanus! Hermanus is a world-class seaside destination with an eclectic mix of shops, galleries, restaurants and pristine natural beauty that includes unforgettable mountainscapes, blue flag beaches, nature reserves, wine estates, and a conglomeration of southern right whales from June t...

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