Hermanus

South Africa · Western Cape

Hermanus, is a town on the southern coast of the Western Cape province of South Africa. It is known for Southern Right whale watching during the southern winter to spring seasons, and is a popular retirement location.

Gallery

Practical facts

Local time

UTC+2 · 8 h ahead of Costa Rica

Region

Western Cape

On the map

34.41° S, 19.27° E

Near Hermanus

• Gansbaai · 21 km away
• Betty's Bay · 35 km away
• Grabouw · 37 km away
• Franschhoek · 57 km away
• Stellenbosch · 65 km away
• Robertson · 88 km away

More of South Africa

Explore South Africa · Cape Town · Johannesburg · Wellington · Pretoria · Durban

Where to stay

Glow Boutique Suites & Guesthouse

10/10 · 874 reviews

Selkirk House

9.9/10 · 367 reviews

Boutique Ocean Views Guesthouse

9.8/10 · 216 reviews

The Thatch House Hermanus

9.8/10 · 22 reviews

Whale Coast Ocean Villa

9.6/10 · 481 reviews

Perla

9.6/10 · 331 reviews

The Whale on Main B&B

9.6/10 · 279 reviews

Cliff Cottage Hermanus

9.6/10 · 258 reviews

The Cliff Villa Boutique Guesthouse

9.6/10 · 163 reviews

Villa Venusta Luxury Guesthouse - Solar Power

9.6/10 · 153 reviews