OUTSIDE OF THE WEDDING
EXPLORING HERMANUS
We know some of your are travelling far to be with us on our special day in Hermanus!
We hope you’ll make the most of your visit to Hermanus with this helpful list and links.
Things to Do & See in Hermanus
Nature and Views
Scenic Walks & Views
Walk the Hermanus Cliff Path for dramatic coastal scenery and whale spotting
Visit Gearing’s Point for one of the best whale-watching viewpoints
Stop at Sievers Point along the cliff path for ocean views
Drive or walk up Rotary Way for panoramic views over Hermanus and Walker Bay
Climb Hoy’s Koppie for a short walk with great views over the town
Nature & Outdoors
Explore Fernkloof Nature Reserve with hiking trails through fynbos and mountain landscapes
Enjoy a beach walk or swim at Voëlklip Beach
Spend time at Grotto Beach, ideal for long walks and relaxed beach days
Visit Kraal Rock along the cliff path for scenic coastal views
Wildlife Experiences
Visit the Whale Museum to learn more about the local marine life
Take a boat-based whale-watching trip from nearby harbours
and even more
Food, Wine & Local Flavour
Visit the Hemel-en-Aarde Valley for wine tastings and vineyard lunches
Book a guided wine tour in the Hemel-en-Aarde wine region
Try the Overberg Wine Walk for a relaxed combination of walking and wine tasting
Browse the Hermanus Country Market for local food, crafts, and gifts (Saturday mornings)
Enjoy fresh seafood and harbour views at the New Harbour
Culture & History
Visit the Old Harbour Museum to learn about Hermanus’s fishing history
Walk around the Old Harbour area for coastal views and historic charm
Relaxed Activities
Enjoy sunset drinks overlooking Walker Bay
Browse local shops, galleries, and cafés in the town centre
Book a spa treatment or wellness experience
Simply relax with a coffee or picnic by the sea
We can’t wait for you to explore Hermanus
More helpful information
If are your choosing car hire for your visit to South Africa here’s some more helpful links to look over before you travel and a free guide to Hermanus.
DRIVING GUIDE TO SOUTH AFRICA
Important information for our guests choosing car hire
