Kwaaiwater Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Popular places to visit

Old Harbour

Old Harbour

Explore the waterfront in Hermanus with a trip to Old Harbour. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Old Harbour

Grotto Beach

5/5(2 reviews)

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Grotto Beach during your travels in Hermanus? You can seek out the golf courses while in the area.

Grotto Beach

Voelklip Beach

4/5(1 review)

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Voelklip Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Hermanus. You can seek out the golf courses while in the area.

Voelklip Beach

Hermanus Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Hermanus at Hermanus Golf Club. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Hermanus Golf Club

Cliff Path

5/5(3 reviews)

You can take time to visit Cliff Path during your travels to Hermanus. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Cliff Path

Village Square

You can search for that perfect souvenir at Village Square during your visit to Hermanus. Visit the shops in this walkable area or simply enjoy its bars.

Village Square

Activities

Cape Agulhas Full Day Tour | The Southernmost Tip of Africa

Cape Agulhas Full Day Tour | The Southernmost Tip of Africa

AU$304
Per adult
Cape Agulhas Full Day Tour | The Southernmost Tip of Africa
Whale watching boat trip

Hermanus Whale Watching Boat Trip with Shared Transfers from Cape Town

AU$304
Per adult
Hermanus Whale Watching Boat Trip with Shared Transfers from Cape Town
Hermanus Food and Culture Tour

Hermanus Food and Culture Tour

AU$147
Per adult
Hermanus Food and Culture Tour
Enjoy this guided vineyard tour

Vineyard Safari and Wine Tasting in Hermanus with Guide

AU$39
Per adult
Vineyard Safari and Wine Tasting in Hermanus with Guide
Private Family Vineyard Safari and Wine Tasting

Private Family Vineyard Safari and Wine Tasting

AU$237
Per adult
Private Family Vineyard Safari and Wine Tasting
Whale watching

Whale Tour

AU$243
Per adult
Whale Tour
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Our pick of the best Kwaaiwater Hotel Deals

Abalone Guest Lodge
Abalone Guest Lodge
4 out of 5
306 Main Road, Hermanus, Western Cape
The price is AU$391 per night from 4 Dec to 5 Dec
AU$391
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly guesthouse in Hermanus. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Kammabaai Beach and Fernkloof ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (15 reviews)
"Beautiful property facing the Fynbos and the Ocean at Hermanus. Clear view of the Southern Right whales during whale season located in one of the best spots to see them as well. Steps to the beautiful Cliff Path walk for a morning or afternoon walk and 10 minutes by car to the center of town. Couldn’t ..."

Reviewed on 21 Sep. 2023

Abalone Guest Lodge
The Marine Hermanus
The Marine Hermanus
5 out of 5
Marine Drive, Walker Bay, Hermanus, Western Cape
The price is AU$557 per night from 5 Dec to 6 Dec
AU$557
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Hermanus. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (168 reviews)
"Loved the property and the staff. Only issue we had was when it rained hard we could hear it constantly in the room on second floor - beyond what I would say is normal for a hotel. It sounded like there was a tin roof instead of a ceiling. The staff and food was incredible and same with overall rooms. ..."

Reviewed on 15 Sep. 2024

The Marine Hermanus
Arabella Hotel Golf & Spa
Arabella Hotel Golf & Spa
5 out of 5
R44 Kleinmond, Kleinmond, Western Cape
The price is AU$229 per night from 3 Dec to 4 Dec
AU$229
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Kleinmond. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions SA Forest Adventures Kleinmond and Kogelberg ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (259 reviews)
"Stay here! I wished I had more flexibility. I would have stayed here longer!"

Reviewed on 28 Sep. 2024

Arabella Hotel Golf & Spa
One Marine Drive Boutique Hotel
One Marine Drive Boutique Hotel
5 out of 5
1 Marine Drive, Hermanus, Western Cape
The price is AU$313 per night from 18 Dec to 19 Dec
AU$313
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Hermanus. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and an airport shuttle (surcharge). Popular attractions Shopping Centre and Whale ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (149 reviews)
brief visit
"A modern and comfortable hotel. We had a fabulous sea view room with a big balcony and an extremely comfortable bed. The bathroom was large and the shower great."

Reviewed on 20 Nov. 2024

One Marine Drive Boutique Hotel
Misty Waves Boutique Hotel
Misty Waves Boutique Hotel
4 out of 5
21 Marine Drive, Hermanus, Western Cape
The price is AU$189 per night from 3 Dec to 4 Dec
AU$189
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Hermanus. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (211 reviews)
"Lovely clean property with many facilities but its decor is very 'busy' and a little tired. Staff are wonderful, place is immaculate, beds soft, lovely bath - would have given an extra half star if I could"

Reviewed on 21 Oct. 2024

Misty Waves Boutique Hotel
Esplanade Hermanus
Esplanade Hermanus
63 Marine Dr, Hermanus, Western Cape
The price is AU$205 per night from 27 Nov to 28 Nov
AU$205
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Stay at this aparthotel in Hermanus. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (46 reviews)
"Tout était comme prévu. Personnel très gentil et accueillant."

Reviewed on 6 Nov. 2024

Esplanade Hermanus
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Other neighbourhoods around Kwaaiwater

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Fernkloof

While Fernkloof isn't home to many top sights, Fernkloof Nature Reserve and Voelklip Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.

Fernkloof
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Hermanus Heights

Hermanus Heights is well liked for its gardens. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Hermanus area, you might plan a trip to Fernkloof Nature Reserve or Old Harbour.

Hermanus Heights
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Eastcliff

5/5(1 area review)

While Eastcliff may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Old Harbour and Village Square.

Eastcliff
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Hermanus City-Centre

5/5(2 area reviews)

Whale watching, seaside views and shopping are some highlights of Hermanus City-Centre. Make a stop by Old Harbour or Village Square while you're exploring.

Hermanus City-Centre
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Voelklip

Beaches, whale watching and mountain views are some highlights of Voelklip. Make a stop by Voelklip Beach or Grotto Beach while you're exploring.

Voelklip
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Westcliff

5/5(2 area reviews)

Seaside views, whale watching and waterfront views are just a few things travellers enjoy about Westcliff. Check out Cliff Path or New Harbour while you're exploring the area.

Westcliff

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