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Hermanus Whale Watching Boat Cruise & Penguins from Cape Town

4.215 reviews
9 hoursEnglish guide
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$297USD · taxes incl.
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Enjoy a full-day shared whale watching tour from Cape Town to Hermanus, including a boat-based whale watching cruise and a visit to the Stony Point Penguin Colony. Travel with shared transfers from Cape Town, cruise into Walker Bay to search for Southern Right whales and other marine life, and enjoy one of the Western Cape’s most popular coastal wildlife experiences in one day. • Shared full-day Hermanus whale watching tour from Cape Town • Boat-based whale watching cruise included in the tour price • Search for Southern Right whales, dolphins, seals, seabirds, and seasonal marine life • Visit Stony Point Penguin Colony in Betty’s Bay • See African Penguins from the reserve boardwalks • Enjoy scenic coastal views along the Cape Whale Coast • Convenient shared pickup and drop-off from Cape Town • Great seasonal wildlife tour for nature lovers, couples, families, and first-time visitors

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Duration
9 hours
Operated by
Viator
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// the details
Shared Tour Guide/Driver, Vehicle and Fuel
Bottled water onboard the vehicle
Pick up and drop off at accommodation in Cape Town
Entrance fees: Whale watching boat trip
Entrance fees: Stony Point Penguin Colony
Drinks and Gratuities (optional)
There will be an optional stop for lunch at own cost (R150,00 to R250,00 per person)
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
9 hours

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

// operating schedule
Operates
Daily
Departure times
6:30 AM
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