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A whale leaps from the ocean, tourists on a cruise ship cheer.
Spectators are watching whales leaping out of the water at the coast.
A whale leaps from the sea, with a blue sky and mountains in the background.
A group of penguins on the rocks of the South African coastline, with the blue sea and mountains in the background.
The coastal road winds along, with the turquoise sea and green mountains reflecting each other beautifully.

Cape Town: Whale Watching & Penguin Coastal - Private Tour｜South Africa

South Africa-Western Cape
Duration:8 hour(s) 30 min(s)
Free cancellation 3 day(s) prior to experience date
Please present the e-voucher on-site
  • Enjoy a whale watching cruise in Hermanus
  • Spot Southern Right whales during whale season
  • Visit the African penguins at Stony Point
  • Drive along the spectacular Clarence Drive coastal route
  • Experience breathtaking ocean and mountain scenery
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Tour TypePrivate tour
Transportation methodHotel transfer
Departure TimeStandard Departure (8-9 am)
Tour typesGuided tour
Meal arrangementArrange yourself
Additional service & facilityTransfer included
SeasonalSummer Festival
Sightseeing typeNatural sights, Whale watching, Dolphin watching
TransportCharter car, Sightseeing cruise
Cruise typeSightseeing boat

Product Info

Experience the ultimate coastal wildlife adventure on this full-day Whale Watching & Penguin Tour from Cape Town.

Journey along the breathtaking Whale Coast toward Betty's Bay, home to the famous African penguin colony at Stony Point Nature Reserve. Walk along the scenic boardwalks and enjoy close-up views of these charming seabirds in their natural habitat.

Continue along the spectacular Clarence Drive coastal route, one of South Africa’s most scenic ocean drives, offering dramatic mountain and ocean views along the way.

Arrive in Hermanus, internationally renowned for its whale watching experiences. Board a whale watching cruise and head out into the ocean in search of Southern Right whales, known for their impressive breaches and close shoreline activity during whale season. Depending on the season, other marine wildlife such as dolphins and seals may also be spotted.

After the cruise, enjoy free time to explore Hermanus, relax at a seaside restaurant, or browse local shops and markets before returning to Cape Town.

This unforgettable experience combines marine wildlife, scenic coastal landscapes, and one of South Africa’s top ocean adventures into one incredible day tour.

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  • If your package requires a pickup address, the supplier will reconfirm the address you provided. If the address cannot be accepted, we will contact you to confirm an alternative pickup location.

  • Not Suitable For: People with mobility impairments

  • Not Suitable For: Wheelchair users

  • Not Suitable For: People prone to seasickness

  • What To Bring: Comfortable shoes

  • What To Bring: Sunglasses

  • What To Bring: Hat

  • What To Bring: Camera

  • What To Bring: Sunscreen

  • What To Bring: Jacket

  • Not Allowed: Smoking in the vehicle

  • Not Allowed: Alcohol and drugs

  • Not Allowed: Littering

  • Not Allowed: Feeding animals

  • Know Before You Go: Whale sightings are seasonal and cannot be guaranteed. Peak whale season usually runs from June to November. An optional whale-watching boat cruise is available at an additional cost and is subject to availability and weather conditions. If you wish to join the cruise, please allow additional time for the activity. Pickup times may vary depending on accommodation location.

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