Cape Town
Cape Town has beautiful coast lines and seaside towns where you can go to see the whales. The whales can be spotted anywhere from the shores of Camps Bay all the way to Simonstown. Twoof the higher vantage points in Cape Town are Boyes Drive (between Muizenberg and Kalk Bay) and Cape Point. You might even be lucky enough to be out kayaking and see a pod or even taking a trip on the train. Below is an amazing video of a lucky group of kayakers taken out by Kaskazi Kayaks.Furthermore, you can book accommodation along the Atlantic Seaboard with us. Visit our website here to enquire.
Hermanus
Hermanus is a seaside town no more than an hour drive from Cape Town and is rated by the WWF as one of the 12 best whale watching destinations. There are lots of tour companies that offer boat tours out to sea to spend time with the whales.Every yearthis great town hosts the Hermanus Whale Festival from 29 September to 1 October. This amazing festival appreciates everything whale. Additionally there are all kinds of crafts and delicious foods to be bought. Moreover there are lots of interesting exhibitions. The aim of the festival is to appreciate whales as well as educate people of the importance of caring for the environment. Thousands of people come to this small town to visit the festival and its experiences. You can bookaccommodation in Hermanus with oursister company Cape Town Villas.
As you can see The Cape and its surrounds are a great place to go to see and if you're lucky, spend time with these amazing ocean dwellers.