Whale Watching in Hermanus
Hermanus is regarded as the whale watching capital of South Africa. By Land - By Boat - By Air
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Hermanus is regarded as the whale watching capital of South Africa. By Land - By Boat - By Air
The Old Harbour Open-Air Museum is a provincial heritage site. It is unique in that apparently it is one of only two fishing harbours in the world that has been conserved in tact.
meanders for almost 11 kilometres along the coast from the New Harbour in the west to the estuary at the mouth of the Klein River in the east.
Above and Below… you’ll never know what you might encounter just below the surface. Enjoy stunning underwater biodiversity caught on camera. Captured by amateurs and professionals, equally impressive.
The health of our ocean is the health of our planet

Green sea turtle in Bora bora. - reddit

Awesome shot of an underwater whale in Argentina - reddit

Heart-warming picture of playful penguins diving off an iceberg into freezing Antarctic waters. Photographer Justin Hofman - Daily Mail

Egypt - © Richard Whitcombe
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| Playfull Dolphins | Green Sea Turtle Tanzanian Zanzibar | ||
| Photo: Felix Hernandez Rodriguez |

Alligator in Florida, USA - photo by Kelly Bracken - uwphotographyguide

A baby seal cautiously dips its head in freezing cold water as it goes swimming for the first time. The two-week-old harp seal explores the environment in the -2 degree Celsius waters after jumping in from the ice. Photographer Keith Monroe, travelled to the a floating ice pack in the Gulf of St Lawrence just off the Magdalen Islands, Canada.

Great White Shark in South Africa - photodestination. - Allen Walker

These penguins have made a giant iceberg their playground, and the perfect place for a dive into the freezing water. Penguins at Danco Island, Antarctica - Photo: Justin Hofman - nytimes
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| Whale Shark - Caribbean coast, Mexico | Underwater cave exploration - The Blue Grotto | ||
| divephotoguide | (Grotta Azzurra), Malta - reddit |

Switserland - © Raoul Caprez - mozaik

Diving in Spain - © Alexia Dunad

The value, below, of good wide-angle capability - Tom Lewin fishing the Berg River Western Cape - Underwater Fly Fishing Photography

Sipadan island in Malaysia and its characteristic underwater world. - underwaterphotography

Great White Shark in South Africa - photodestination. - Allen Walker is a passionate underwater photographer. His stunning underwater imagery of sharks portray the beauty of these threatened marine animals.

Playing Dolphins - Photo: Felix Hernandez Rodriguez

Incredible moment spear fisherman is captured in mid-ai by Stephane Ducandas

Multiple encounter (Rio do Peixe) - Brazil. underwaterphotography

Penguins at Danco Island, Antarctica - nytimes
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in and around Hermanus
With countless Southern Right Whales gathering along the Whale coast every year to mate and to calve
One for the Bucket list
Experience the exceptional and come face to face with a great white shark! Gansbaai also known as Shark Alley…
4 x Wine Routes
Hermanus is surrounded by 4 Wine routes, the Hermanus - (Hemel-and-Aarde); Stanford -, Elim - and Botriver Wine Route
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in the Cape whale Coast
Hermanus is a spectacular seaside town with winding cliff paths, sloping green mountains, and deep blue waters.
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