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5 August 2023: Merrell Whale O...
Entries are OPEN so don't miss out on this epic outdoor experience!
2 February 2023: Deep Sea Fis...
Fishing is the perfect team-building activity!
Shout Out To All Our Wonderful...
A shout out to all our wonderful guests over the last five years of operation.
12 + 13 December 2022: Space A...
Are you looking for fun and educational activities for your kids during the holiday?
Land-Based Whale Watching
What a season! Our 70km Marine Protected Area gets around 40% of the world's Southern Right Whale population, visit yearly.
Latest Review And Awards
Read all about it, our latest TripAdvisor review... As well as this year's awards.
Round 2 Winner Of Our Photogra...
The winner for Round 2 of our Photo Competition has been chosen!
Boma Dinners At De Hoop
If you think boma dinners are just a summer thing, think again.
Jean Tresfon: First Aerial So...
First aerial Southern Right Whale survey for 2022 by Jean Tresfon.
5 August 2023: Merrell Whale of Trail
Entries are OPEN so don't miss out on this epic outdoor experience!
2 February 2023: Deep Sea Fishing Charter...
Fishing is the perfect team-building activity!
A shout out to all our wonderful guests over the last five years of operation.
12 + 13 December 2022: Space Agency Holida...
Are you looking for fun and educational activities for your kids during the holiday?
Land-Based Whale Watching
What a season! Our 70km Marine Protected Area gets around 40% of the world's Southern Right Whale population, visit yearly. ...
Latest Review and Awards
Read all about it, our latest TripAdvisor review... As well as this year's awards.
Round 2 Winner of our Photography Competit...
The winner for Round 2 of our Photo Competition has been chosen!
Boma Dinners at De Hoop
If you think boma dinners are just a summer thing, think again.
Jean Tresfon: First Aerial Southern Right...
First aerial Southern Right Whale survey for 2022 by Jean Tresfon.