Hermanus Whale Watchers
Boat-based whale watching encounters around Hermanus, near Cape Town in the Overberg.
Whale Watchers in Hermanus offers you the chance to experience the rush of a close encounter with the planet’s largest mammals, a memorable experience that will open up a whole new world. Our permits allow us to get 50m from the whales and often when they see us, their inquisitive nature brings them closer.
The Whale Watchers’ boat has capacity for 36 passengers and is completely wheelchair friendly. The vessel is fully equipped and the twin hull provides superior stability ensuring your safety and comfort. Our Whale Watchers guides and crew are SAMA registered, highly experienced and multilingual.
Audrey Moreno
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Neethling Naudé
A big thank you for a wonderful outing to view the gentle giants of our ocean, from reception to the crew members on the boat. This was an unforgettable experience. I highly recommend going on a trip with Hermanus Whale Watchers, they are a lovely group of people. A 10 star review from our family to yours.
Neethling Naudé experienced the Whale Watching
valerie russell
Efficient and affordable way to see these beautiful creatures. The tour was organized well and the boat was spacious, comfortable, with lots of knowledgable staff, and safety equipment. I would recommend this company.
valerie russell experienced the Whale Watching