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Activities and things to do
You will find that there is so much to do in Hermanus that you
will wish that you had planned to stay longer. We shall be happy
to book the following activities* for your enjoyment and pleasure.
Arts and Crafts
The Saturday market at Lemm’s Corner provides a wonderful
selection of locally handcrafted goods and artworks. The market
also functions on public holidays and daily during the Christmas
season.
Art Galleries
In and around Hermanus are wonderful galleries exhibiting works
by local artists. If you are an avid artist, pop into Sandy’s
Art Shop in Mitchell Street for your art supplies. (See
links page)
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Beaches
Spend hours and days relaxing on the most beautiful beaches in
South Africa from the stretches of long white bleached sands
to the sheltered, intimate coves in Hermanus and surrounds,
or splash in the tidal pools, ride the waves or take a sunset
stroll along the edge of the Kleinriver lagoon. |
Bicycle Trails
Enjoy the scenery by bike on the bike trails along the mountain
paths and beach paths.
Bird Watching
A bird hide on the Kleinriver lagoon offers views of about 130
species including pelicans and flamingos. The mountains, coastline,
river and lagoon offer wonderful viewing in this bird lover’s
paradise. |
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Cliff Paths
Enjoy walking along the world famous 10km seafront cliff path which
is wheelchair friendly from the Windsor Hotel to the Marine Hotel.
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Fishing*
From fly fishing in the dams and offshore angling at the edge
of the lagoon, the rocks or the sandy beaches, to deep-sea
charters, the avid fisherman has a wide choice. |
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Great White Shark Viewing*
Learn about these wonderful creatures of the deep from the surface
of the boat or don the wetsuit and brave the cage for an experience
never to be forgotten. Trips may be booked through us. (See
Links page) |
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Hiking Trails and Fernkloof Nature Reserve
Over 50kms of hiking trails traverse the reserve through un-spoilt
coastal mountain fynbos, offering spectacular panoramic views
of the Hemel-en-Aarde Valley and Walker Bay. |
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Horse riding*
Mountain paths or beach rides. Enjoy the scenery on horseback! |
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Kayaking
Launching from the new harbour on a calm day for a paddle is
the ultimate experience for the more adventurous. (See
links page) |
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Museums
Visit the Old Harbour Museum and the De Wet Photographic Museum where
the history of Hermanus is told in pictures.
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Paragliding*
A breath taking paragliding experience from Rotary Way |
Perlemoen Abalone Tours*
Abalone farm tours
Quad Biking*
For your ultimate quad bike experience |
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Rotary way
A scenic drive up onto the Raed-na-gael Mountain and have a birds
eye view of Walker Bay midst the beautiful fynbos. Enjoy the spectacular
scenery |
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Scuba Diving*
A diving academy at the New Harbour offers training and equipment hire. Explore
the reefs, the marine reserve and the many ship wrecks along the coast.
Sport*
Play golf on the world class Hermanus and Arabella Golf Courses. Tennis, squash,
bowls are also locally accessible.
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Township Tours*
Wilson Salukazana will show you around the Zwelihle Township. Experience
the wonderful vibe in this South African black township. |
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Whale Watching*
Hermanus has the best land based whale watching in the world. View
the whales from the cliff paths and at the lookout points or
book a boat trip with the registered permit holders and take
a cruise to visit these wonderful creatures. |
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Wine Tasting
Hermanus has a wonderful wine route boasting the most southerly
vineyards in the world. Enjoy a day discovering our
wines in the Hemel en Aarde Valley and enjoy a lunch prepared
at the cellars of some of the wineries. |
Yachting
A private club, but guests are welcome to enjoy the surroundings
and stay for tea and cake. |
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Contact Details:
Contact persons: Storm and Jenny
E-mail: eastbury@hermanus.co.za
Telephone (028) 312 1258 • International: 27 28 312 1258 • Fax: 0865049164
Cell/Mobile: 082 658 4945 • Int: 27 82 658 4945
Physical Address: 36 Luyt Street, Eastcliff, Hermanus 7200, South Africa
Location: GPS co-ordinates: -34.412928 Lat; 19.245520 Long
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