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Things to do in Hermanus with Children

Things to do in Hermanus with Children

Date Posted: 23 March 2013 Categories: Beach, Children, Hermanus Posted By: Jenny Meyer Tags: , , , , ,

Things to do in Hermanus with Children Hermanus prides itself with its many things to do in Hermanus with children and for people of all ages to enjoy. Some of these activities, however, are specially geared towards the smaller people of the world. Even families with smaller children can enjoy Hermanus and its surroundings to […]

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Daytrip Hermanus to Gansbaai

Daytrip Hermanus to Gansbaai

Date Posted: 11 May 2015 Categories: Arts and Crafts, Attractions, Beach, Botanical Garden Reserve, Children, Days trips from Hermanus, Shark Cage Viewing, Things to do, Tours, Uncategorized, Whale Watching Posted By: Jenny Meyer Tags: , , , , , ,

Daytrip to Gansbaai, Kleinbaai, Danger Point and Elim   Our next daytrip Hermanus to Gansbaai, is filled with fun things to do. Gansbaai, only about 43km outside Hermanus, is still known to be an unpretentious fishing town, despite the blooming tourism industry. Gansbaai, or Goose Bay as it is translated in English, was named after […]

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Hermanus to Kleinmond and Betty’s Bay

Hermanus to Kleinmond and Betty’s Bay

Date Posted: 19 March 2015 Categories: Attractions, Beach, Botanical Garden Reserve, Children, Days trips from Hermanus, Nature Reserve, Things to do, Tours Posted By: Jenny Meyer Tags: , , , , , ,

Day trip from Hermanus to Kleinmond and Betty’s Bay   Just 25 minutes away from Eastbury Cottage in Hermanus, are the coastal towns of Kleinmond and Betty’s Bay. Traveling from Hermanus on the R43 to Cape Town, one will encounter the turnoff to the R44 leading to Kleinmond.  Just after the Arabella Hotel and Spa, and […]

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accredited accommodation in Hermanus self catering

accredited accommodation in Hermanus self catering

Date Posted: 29 June 2020 Categories: Business Accommodation, Business Travel Accommodation, Children, Days trips from Hermanus, Hermanus, Nature Reserve, Restaurants and places to eat, Special Rates in Hermanus, Things to do, Uncategorized, Walks in Hermanus, Whale Watching, Wine Tasting Posted By: Jenny Meyer Tags: , ,

Accredited accommodation in Hermanus self catering : Eastbury Cottage is an accredited accommodation in Hermanus self catering and bed and breakfast. Eastbury Cottage is graded with a highly commended 3 stars by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa.  We uphold all the standards that are required for this level of grading and more.  We […]

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Cape Whale Coast Events Calendar

Cape Whale Coast Events Calendar

Date Posted: 22 February 2020 Categories: Arts and Crafts, Attractions, Beach, Botanical Garden Reserve, Children, festivals, Hermanus, Nature Reserve, Sporting Events in Hermanus, Things to do Posted By: Jenny Meyer Tags: , , ,

Cape Whale Coast Events Calendar 2020 The year 2020 holds many exciting things to do in Hermanus and surrounds.  The Cape Whale Coast Events Calendar has something for everyone from sporting events to festivals. The Food and Wine Festival caters for those who love wine tasting and enjoy good food. The Fernkloof Flower Festival showcases […]

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Hermanus to Greyton

Hermanus to Greyton

Date Posted: 05 January 2015 Categories: Arts and Crafts, Attractions, Children, Days trips from Hermanus, festivals, Things to do, Tours, Uncategorized Posted By: Jenny Meyer Tags: , , , ,

Hermanus to Greyton A day trip from Hermanus to Greyton is an experience you will surely want to repeat more than once while staying at Eastbury Cottage on a long annual holiday.  This quaint little village  of Greyton, with its thatched cottages, mighty trees, and magnificent scenery, is nestled at the foot of the majestic Sonderend […]

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December Events in Hermanus

December Events in Hermanus

Date Posted: 08 December 2014 Categories: Attractions, Children, festivals, Things to do, Uncategorized, Wine Tasting Posted By: Jenny Meyer Tags: , ,

December Events in Hermanus The Festive holiday season is upon us!  December events in Hermanus are jam packed with fun things to do this Summer.  A calendar of events in Hermanus during the Festive Season offers exciting things to do for young and old.  We shall be updating our calendar during the month. Please click on […]

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Western Cape Spring Flowers

Western Cape Spring Flowers

Date Posted: 28 August 2013 Categories: Attractions, Children, festivals, Hermanus, Things to do, Tours, Whale Watching, Wine Tasting Posted By: Jenny Meyer Tags: , , ,

Western Cape Spring Flowers – a Day Trip Have you seen the wonderous Western Cape Spring flowers?   The amazing beauty of the spring flowers in the Western Cape floral kingdom awaits you!  The fynbos in Hermanus, the wild flowers of the Cape West Coast are in abundance from June to October annually. You’ve booked your […]

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Hermanus Kalfiefees

Hermanus Kalfiefees

Date Posted: 03 August 2013 Categories: Arts and Crafts, Children, festivals, Hermanus, Things to do, Uncategorized, Whale Watching Posted By: Jenny Meyer Tags: , , , ,

Join us for the Hermanus Kalfiefees every August! The Hermanus Kalfiefees – meaning “Calf Festival” in Afrikaans – usually happens over the Women’s Day long weekend in August, about a month before the Whale Festival.  It is Hermanus’s version of a pre-party. Running for a bit longer than the Whale Festival, the Hermanus Kalfiefees boasts […]

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World’s only Whale Crier

World’s only Whale Crier

Date Posted: 07 October 2013 Categories: Attractions, Children, festivals, Hermanus, Things to do, Uncategorized, Whale Watching Posted By: Jenny Meyer Tags: , , , , ,

  The World’s only Whale Crier While other towns may still have a Town Crier – an officer of the court who makes public pronouncements – Hermanus is the home of the World’s only Whale Crier.  It is the only town in the world to have its own Whale Crier. Dressed in black and white […]

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