Fun activities for couples in Hermanus

Popular activities for couples in Hermanus

Southern Right Charters

Boat Based Whale Watching from Hermanus

2 hours

4.6
200 reviews

$86.90

Dreamcatcher visiting Geyser Rock to see the Cape Fur Seals.

Marine Big 5 Safari with transport from Hermanus

5 hours

4.8
56 reviews

$158.81

Tips for couples visiting Hermanus, South Africa

When is the best time to visit Hermanus?

The best time to visit Hermanus is during the Spring months of September to November and the Fall months of March to May. These times of year offer comfortable temperatures and sunny skies - perfect for outdoor activities and exploring the city's attractions. Additionally, these months tend to be less crowded than the summer months.

What are some fun activities for couples in Hermanus?

  • Take a hike at Greyton Nature Reserve for a spectacular view of the Hermanus coastline

  • Explore the scenic coastal path and coastal fynbos at Fernkloof Nature Reserve

  • Try out whale watching and boat cruises along the Hermanus coastline

  • Visit the Hermanus History Museum to explore the town’s rich past

  • Head to the Hermanus New Harbour for a chance to view local wildlife like penguins and seals

What are some romantic date ideas in Hermanus?

  • Visit the Harold Porter National Botanical Garden for a romantic stroll in some of Hermanus’ most picturesque scenery.

  • Gaze out into the vast Atlantic Ocean as you whale watch along the scenic Hermanus coastline.

  • Take a drive to Betty’s Bay and explore the rocky shore of the Stony Point penguins colony.

  • Visit the Walker Bay Nature Reserve for a peaceful bird-watching experience.

  • Enjoy a romantic picnic in the historic Fernkloof Nature Reserve.

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