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PRICES - for many activities in Hermanus & beyond...

Whale watching season in Hermanus -

CLOSED - re-opens 1st JUNE 2026
Instantly book the Hermanus Whale watching boat
SUMMER & festive season boat trips

OPEN NOW...to...31st MAY, 2026

Full info HERE

Great White Shark cage diving and surface viewing, Hermanus, South Africa
Great White Shark cage diving & surface viewing, Hermanus
Whale Watching Walking Tours of the Hermanus cliff-tops
Whale Watching Walking Tours of the Hermanus cliff-tops
Great White & Copper Shark cage diving and surface viewing - OPEN all year long
There are 7 boats and 2 sizes - 25 persons and 40 persons.
Prices range from = R2800 to R3365 per adult.
Discounts are offered for kids under 11yrs.
Trips are 3 to 5 hours long; all gear and refreshments supplied.
Whale Watching Walking Tours, Hermanus - Season - CLOSED, Re-opens JUNE 2026
2 to 3 hours exploring the scenic cliff-tops to watch Whales on a gentle walking tour of Hermanus, with registered Tour Guide in luxury 7 seater minibus FROM = R1200 per adult / R600 under 12yrs.
Includes entrance fee for a 20min visit to the Whale Museum.

Whale Watching Boat Trips, Hermanus, South Africa
Whale Watching Boat Trips, Hermanus, South Africa
Sea Kayaking in Hermanus hopefully with Whales
Sea Kayaking in Hermanus (hopefully) with Whales
Whale watching boat trips of Hermanus
Season CLOSED - reopens 1st JUNE, 2026
There are 3 boats at 3 harbours - sizes from 35 to 50 persons.
Hermanus - from = R1580 per adult / per student and senior = R1350 / per Kid under 12yrs = R750 / kids under 3yrs = zero
Gansbaai = R2150 per adult / Kid under 12yrs = R1075 / kids under 5yrs = zero
Kleinbaai = R2340 per adult / Kid under 12yrs = R1725 / kids under 5yrs = zero - Plus R150 per person conservation fee
Sea Kayaking at Walker Bay, Hermanus -
OPEN all year long

2 hours paddling on the ocean to watch the Marine creatures - Cape Fur Seals, Penguins, Cormorants and MAYBE Dolphins & Whales - Kayaks MUST be a distance of over 300metres from Whales

Kayaking is = R550 per person
Minimum - 2 persons
Minimum age 10yrs old.

Gift Vouchers for Xmas / Birthday pressies for - ALL activities available
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Cessna plane flights over the Whales, Hermanus, South Africa
Cessna plane flights over the Whales, Hermanus
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Wine Tours of Hermanus wine regions, South Africa
Wine Tours of Hermanus wine regions
Cessna plane flights over Hermanus -
Maximum of 5 passengers - over incredible mountain and stunning ocean scenery, hopefully to view Whales, Sharks and Dolphin.....
1st August to 30th November 2026
Prices - TOTAL fee - divided by persons on board
30mins = TBC
45mins = TBC
60mins = TBC


Helicopter Flights - info below
Wine Tours of Hermanus wineries and vineyards - OPEN ALL YEAR LONG -
Our local wine region of Hemel-en-Aarde has become world famous for it's award winning cooler climate wines, mainly - Sauvignon Blanc, Chardonnay & Pinot Noir at 22 wineries; 140 outstanding bottles to sample; plus 5 great restaurants. Conducted in a luxury 7 seater H1 kombi. Half day = R3500 / Full day = R4200. Kids go for free.
Southern Right Whales in Hermanus mother and baby, viewed from a Cessna plane and helicopter flight, June to Dec each year
Southern Right Whales in Hermanus, mother and baby, viewed from a Cessna plane / Helicopter flight, June to late Nov each year
Helicopter flights over Hermanus, Gansbaai and Walker Bay - and the whales June to Dec each year
Helicopter flights over Hermanus, Gansbaai & Walker Bay
Helicopter flights over Hermanus -

2026 season Helicopter prices are to be announced soon

DEPARTING from Gansbaai – Minimum 2 persons, Maximum 4 persons (60mins drive from Hermanus) - to fly over the Whales in the bay – TOTAL FEE - divided by the number of persons on board - 30mins = R---- – 45mins = R---- – 60mins = R----

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DEPARTING from Hermanus – TOTAL FEE - divided by the number of persons on board - 30mins = R----- – 45mins = R----- – 60mins = R-----

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ALSO - 1st August to 30th November 2026 -

CESSNA plane services - Whale Watching flights

Maximum - 5 persons per flight

DEPARTS from Gansbaai (or Pearly Beach) -


Prices - TOTAL fee - divided by persons on board
30mins = TBC
45mins = TBC
60mins = TBC
Cessna plane whale watching flights in Hermanus
Cessna plane - whale watching flights in Hermanus

Humpback Whale trips at Yzerfontein
Humpback Whale trips at Yzerfontein - OPEN NOW
NEW product - OPEN November 2026

Humpback Whale Watching boat trips on the

West Coast at Yzerfontein -

1 hours drive north of Cape Town -

Season re-starts - NOVEMBER 2026 -

full info HERE

Instantly book Humpback boat

Whale watching season in Hermanus -

CLOSED - re-opens 1st JUNE 2026


Loads of other amazing activities, trips, tours & adventures around Hermanus & beyond...
Wine Tours of Hermanus wine region - explore over 70 local wineries and over 350 incredible wines of the Overberg region, with a Wine Tour Guide - Contact Us / Book Us
Hermanus Orientation Tours - to explore the many wonders of Hermanus = R1200 per adult / R600 per kid under 14yrs - 3 to 4 hours

Safari Park - to observe African animals roaming free - Park is 3 hours north from Hermanus = from R2700 day trip per adult / over night stays from R4285 per adult / kids under 11yrs half price. Many over-night accommodation options.

Quad Biking = R900 per adult - Minimum age is 16yrs (Kids on the back of an Instructors bike = R450 per kid) - exploring a Flower Farm, Olive groves and high onto mountains

Tree Top Zip-Lining slides – available at 3 locations – Caledon – 12 slides = R550 per person / Cape Town mountains near Constantia –  1 of Africa's longest (500m) and highest (155m) – R800 per person (minimum age 8 years old) – K3 Caledon = R1800 pp

Gorge & Canyon Zip-Lining – (45mins from Hermanus/Cape Town) – tour includes 13 elevated platforms, a swing bridge, slides of up to 320 metres & lasts approximately 4 hours = R1195 (includes R40 park fee, 4x4 transport to the top & a light lunch – rain gear provided in wet weather conditions) Minimum age 5 years old

Horse Riding – R600 (1hr) – R800 (1.5hrs) – at a Flower and Olive farm and high up onto the mountains / Horse Riding thro the vineyards – R850 for 2 hours – Sunset Horse Ride 16.00pm - R650 for 90mins/2hrs - in the Hermanus wine valley

Kayaking Wine Tours (including munchies) = R950 per adult – minimum of 6 persons – 3 to 4 hours

Helicopter flights over Hermanus – maximum 3 persons - TOTAL FEE - 30mins = R20,250 – 45mins = R27,750 – 60mins = R33,750


Big Cat Sanctuary - is a safe haven for predators, mainly - lions, leopards, tigers and jaguars. R340 per adult, R190 pensioners, R170 per child under the age of 13
Fat Biking = R1250 per adult / Kids 8yrs to 11yrs = R850, 2 to 3 hrs rides over the dunes

Hiking & Walking trails – mountains, beaches, rivers, lagoons, flowers, bird-watching, guided tours with Tour Guide – half day to full day = from R1000 to R1900 per person

Bird Watching – over 250 species to explore = R1000 (3hrs) - R1500 (1/2 day) - R2500 (8hrs)


Township Tours – from = R650 per person, 2 hours with a town elder

Sandboarding = R600 per person + R20 entrance fee to dunes – 2 to 3 hours (hot summer months) – meeting time is 14.00pm


Abalone (Perlemoen) Hatchery Tours = R250 + R200 if you wish to taste = R450 – 90mins

Sea Fishing boat trips = from R1800 per person – 6 hours


BBQ / Braai River cruises – from = R300 – 2 hours – You bring all your own meat and drinks – they supply the boat & BBQ Braai wood – conducted all year long. Minimum group size 4 persons / or to pay = R1000

Paragliding - mainly conducted at Cape Town = R1900 per person - DVD films of your flight = R400

Golf (green fees) = R750 to R2000 – depends on number of holes – Club/bag hire – from R300

Abseiling – off Table Mountain in Cape Town = R895, plus buying the cable car return ticket = R400

Scuba Diving = from R1000 to R2000pp – depending upon experience – half to full day

White Water Rafting (winter months) / Black Water Tubing (summer) NOT available currently = R700pp – 3 to 4 hours – PLUS entrance fee to the reserve = R80 per person

Sky-Diving – (1 hour north of Cape Town) = R3450pp – 1/2 day - DVD=R800


Tours available to all destinations - including - Cape Town & Table Mountain / Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens / Bettys Bay's Penguins & Harold Porter Botanical Gardens / Cape Point via Boulders Beach Penguins / Stellenbosch / Franschhoek / Cape Agulhas (southern tip of Africa) / West Coast / Karoo / Namaqualand Flowers (Aug & Sept) / Garden Route / Route 62........

Safaris and explorations further afield to - Kruger / Namibia / Botswana / Vic Falls / Mozambique..........

Transfers, Cabbies, Taxis - our Chauffeurs have a fleet of - Cars, 7 seater Kombis, 13 seater Quantums & 22 seater bus - with trailers - that can zip you from A to B - including - Cape Town Airport / Cape Town city center / Weddings / Conferences / New Years Eve........
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On the 30th October 2019, the Hermanus region was given an extremely

important and unique award – being named as – THE Gastronomic region

of AFRICA
- check it out here - Food & Wine town of Africa - Hermanus

Hermanus is the Gastronomic town of Africa

Xplora Tours, Hermanus, Western Cape, South Africa
Sharks, Whales, Wine Tours, Explorations, Safaris, Vacations and African Adventures....
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