#hermanusisopen - Hermanus Is Open - check it out - HERE
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 region of AFRICA - Hermanus
ALL Activities, Day-trips and Adventures of Hermanus and beyond.....
Very HAPPY group of Hermanus explorers and adventurers
Hermanus offers you SO much to see and do, that you are spoilt for ideas - from the chilled-out and relaxed - to - the fast and furious adrenalin pursuits - one thing is totally certain - you will never be bored for 2 milli-seconds. Happy Holidaying and exploring Hermanus...... :-))
So here, in no particular order, are all the Activities that you can do in and around Hermanus -
Whale Watching - (4 ways) Boat trips, Kayaking, Walking tours & Flying over them in Cessna Plane
Great White & Copper Shark cage diving (and surface viewing) boat trips
Wine Tours - (5 ways) - in luxury Minibus with Tour Guide; on Horse back; on Mountain bike; on a Hiking Tour - and very soon by Cessna plane to various wineries......
PLUS - wine tasting pairings with food - Chocolates, Meats, Cheese, Nougat, Nuts.......
Beer Tasting - at our local unique and original Breweries
Sea Fishing - sea trips to catch your dinner
Horse Riding - on our deserted huge beaches or into the mountain flower regions
Sandboarding - down 1 of the largest sand dunes in SA (hot summer months only)
Golf - 2 of South Africa's best golf courses are right under your nose
Quad Biking - zip thro' Olive groves, forests and up onto the top the Hermanus mountains for incredible views
Tree Top canopy Zip-Lining - come play Tarzan and Jane - 1 line is the longest in the Western Cape
For prices and to book any Activities and/or Tours on this page - then please - CONTACT US
Paragliding - jump off the Hermanus mountain range and gently float over the ocean, beaches and excellent scenery....(rare activity due to weather)
Paintball - blast everyone with paint
White water rafting - ride the rapids during the winter (June to Sept)
Black water tubing - ride the slower river (Oct to May)
Bird Watching - over 350 unique bird species
Botanical Gardens - viewing the Cape Floral Kingdom plants and flowers - a Botanists heaven
Township tours - explore our local township to visit Artists, markets, creches, schools, soccer teams........
African Art classes - to make your own African art with a local Artist
Scuba diving - come swimming with the seals, penguins and loads of marine life....
Hiking - the mountain or coastal paths
Sun-downer Boat trips - only available during late December and early January in luxury boats
Eco-Maine safari boat cruises - available ALL year
River BBQ / Braai Cruises - slowly float down river and cook your own dinner on a Braai / BBQ on board
Cheese Farm - sample local unique cheeses and farm produce...they also do picnic baskets
Hermanus Magnetic Observatory / South African Nation Space Agency - completely fascinating and mind-blowingly excellent space and astronomy
Whale Museum - explore the marine creatures that visit the Hermanus ocean areas
Art Galleries, African Art & Graft Markets, tready-chic African Music & Art stores
Farmers Markets - weekend local produce markets in various locations....
Restaurants - with over 50 excellent eateries you will never go hungry
And there's more - Archery, Kayaking the Lagoon, Abalone tours, Amazing Races (like the TV program), Air-rifle targets, Clay-Pigeon shooting, South African cooking classes......
THEN Further afield (slightly) -
Penguin colony - 45mins around the coast - no need to go as far as Boulders Beach - Hermanus has its own Penguin colony
Safari Park - explore the free-roaming African Safari animals in a huge 10,000 hectare park - 3hrs from Hermanus
Cape Town centre - Table Mountain, Signal Hill, Camps Bay, V&A Waterfront (740 shops & 120 excellent Restaurants), Robben Island.......
Cape Point - via Simons Town, Boulders Peach Penguins, Cape of Good Hope, Chapmans Peak Drive.....
Stellenbosch and/or Franschhoek - wine tours, food explorations and fabulous scenery......
Cheetah Park - actually enter their enclosures and encounter a baby or adult Cheetah
African Eagles and Owls - have these incredible birds on your arm
Cape Agulhas - the southern tip of Africa. longest white sandy beach in the southern hemisphere, light-house, unique African candle factory.....
De Hoop Nature Reserve - great whale watching and antelope viewing from the sand dunes......
Boogie board, Surf and many other water activities in a huge water filled quarry - great fun for all ages.....
and - Lion Park, Butterfly Park, Crocodile Park, Belgian Chocolate shop, Biltong dried-meat stores.....and much more.....
For prices and to book any Activities and/or Tours on this page - then please - Contact Us
So here, in no particular order, are all the Activities that you can do in and around Hermanus -
Whale Watching - (4 ways) Boat trips, Kayaking, Walking tours & Flying over them in Cessna Plane
Great White & Copper Shark cage diving (and surface viewing) boat trips
Wine Tours - (5 ways) - in luxury Minibus with Tour Guide; on Horse back; on Mountain bike; on a Hiking Tour - and very soon by Cessna plane to various wineries......
PLUS - wine tasting pairings with food - Chocolates, Meats, Cheese, Nougat, Nuts.......
Beer Tasting - at our local unique and original Breweries
Sea Fishing - sea trips to catch your dinner
Horse Riding - on our deserted huge beaches or into the mountain flower regions
Sandboarding - down 1 of the largest sand dunes in SA (hot summer months only)
Golf - 2 of South Africa's best golf courses are right under your nose
Quad Biking - zip thro' Olive groves, forests and up onto the top the Hermanus mountains for incredible views
Tree Top canopy Zip-Lining - come play Tarzan and Jane - 1 line is the longest in the Western Cape
For prices and to book any Activities and/or Tours on this page - then please - CONTACT US
Paragliding - jump off the Hermanus mountain range and gently float over the ocean, beaches and excellent scenery....(rare activity due to weather)
Paintball - blast everyone with paint
White water rafting - ride the rapids during the winter (June to Sept)
Black water tubing - ride the slower river (Oct to May)
Bird Watching - over 350 unique bird species
Botanical Gardens - viewing the Cape Floral Kingdom plants and flowers - a Botanists heaven
Township tours - explore our local township to visit Artists, markets, creches, schools, soccer teams........
African Art classes - to make your own African art with a local Artist
Scuba diving - come swimming with the seals, penguins and loads of marine life....
Hiking - the mountain or coastal paths
Sun-downer Boat trips - only available during late December and early January in luxury boats
Eco-Maine safari boat cruises - available ALL year
River BBQ / Braai Cruises - slowly float down river and cook your own dinner on a Braai / BBQ on board
Cheese Farm - sample local unique cheeses and farm produce...they also do picnic baskets
Hermanus Magnetic Observatory / South African Nation Space Agency - completely fascinating and mind-blowingly excellent space and astronomy
Whale Museum - explore the marine creatures that visit the Hermanus ocean areas
Art Galleries, African Art & Graft Markets, tready-chic African Music & Art stores
Farmers Markets - weekend local produce markets in various locations....
Restaurants - with over 50 excellent eateries you will never go hungry
And there's more - Archery, Kayaking the Lagoon, Abalone tours, Amazing Races (like the TV program), Air-rifle targets, Clay-Pigeon shooting, South African cooking classes......
THEN Further afield (slightly) -
Penguin colony - 45mins around the coast - no need to go as far as Boulders Beach - Hermanus has its own Penguin colony
Safari Park - explore the free-roaming African Safari animals in a huge 10,000 hectare park - 3hrs from Hermanus
Cape Town centre - Table Mountain, Signal Hill, Camps Bay, V&A Waterfront (740 shops & 120 excellent Restaurants), Robben Island.......
Cape Point - via Simons Town, Boulders Peach Penguins, Cape of Good Hope, Chapmans Peak Drive.....
Stellenbosch and/or Franschhoek - wine tours, food explorations and fabulous scenery......
Cheetah Park - actually enter their enclosures and encounter a baby or adult Cheetah
African Eagles and Owls - have these incredible birds on your arm
Cape Agulhas - the southern tip of Africa. longest white sandy beach in the southern hemisphere, light-house, unique African candle factory.....
De Hoop Nature Reserve - great whale watching and antelope viewing from the sand dunes......
Boogie board, Surf and many other water activities in a huge water filled quarry - great fun for all ages.....
and - Lion Park, Butterfly Park, Crocodile Park, Belgian Chocolate shop, Biltong dried-meat stores.....and much more.....
For prices and to book any Activities and/or Tours on this page - then please - Contact Us
Whale watching of Southern Right Whales
season is - CLOSED
SEASON will be OPEN on - 1st JUNE, 2025
CLICK here for Whale Watching trips in Hermanus
season is - CLOSED
SEASON will be OPEN on - 1st JUNE, 2025
CLICK here for Whale Watching trips in Hermanus
Percy Tours of Hermanus celebrated, in 2025, over 21 years of conducting tours, activities and adventures of Hermanus, Cape Town and the Western Cape
Wine Tours of the 100's of incredible wineries and vineyards of Hermanus and beyond - with registered Cape Wine Academy Tour Guided in luxury air-con vehicles
Hermanus Festivals, Events & Shows (and loads more) - Hermanus, South Africa
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