CATEGORY | Whale Route

Destination

Hermanus is a synonym for whales in springtime

16 September 2022

Each year, the Overberg coastline, and particularly the relatively sheltered waters of Walker Bay and Hermanus, play host to one of nature’s most profound spectacles: the birthing and mating seasons...

Itineraries

Cape Whale Watching Season

08 June 2020

Each year, the Overberg coastline, and particularly the relatively sheltered waters of Walker Bay and Hermanus, play host to one of nature’s most profound spectacles: the birthing and mating seasons...

Itineraries

Enjoy A Three-Day Vacation in Hermanus with a Stay At The Marine

30 April 2019

Make The Marine your base for an unforgettable three days in the jewel of the South Africa’s Overberg, Hermanus. It’s hard to beat The Marine’s spectacular seaside vistas; perched on...

Itineraries

From sea to shining sea: from Hermanus to Plett

05 September 2018

A self-drive itinerary of our insider scoop of places to stop along the way Your journey to and from Hermanus and Plettenberg Bay

Whale Route

Tips for photographing whales

03 September 2018

Celebrated photographer Dave de Beer shares his tips for photographing whales, when visiting Walker Bay during whale season.

Activities

SEA: The Marine offers the ultimate base for ocean adventures

16 July 2018

"How inappropriate to call this planet Earth when it is clearly Ocean.” Overlooking the majestic beauty of Walker Bay, The Marine is ideally situated to take to the seas of the Overberg. The ocean permeates every bit of your stay at The Marine.

Itineraries

From sea to shining sea: to and from Cape Town and Hermanus

01 July 2018

A self-drive itinerary of our insider scoop of places to stop along the way Your journey to and from Cape Town and Hermanus

Activities

Take to The Sea

10 August 2017

Overlooking the majestic beauty of Walker Bay, The Marine is ideally situated to take advantage of all Hermanus has to offer. And, summer is the perfect time to take to the sea. Enjoy a variety of water-based activities. Here’s our pick of three to try: