Family holidays are an opportunity to create cherished memories that will last a lifetime. Thankfully, Hermanus and the surrounding towns are filled with stunning activities, each offering unique experiences that are perfect for families who enjoy both nature and adventure.

Less than 2 hours from Cape Town, Lermitage Quagga Game Lodge has become a home-away-from-home for many Western Cape locals, a true haven for those looking to escape the city. 

Southern Right Whales travel between 2000 – 3000 kilometers from their sub-Antarctic feeding waters to South African breeding and mating waters each year. This migratory journey can take about six weeks.

Kruger National Park, South Africa’s oldest and biggest safari reserve, is home to several kinds of quintessential African animals.

Visit Mont Eco Private game reserve near Montagu, just over 2 hours from Cape Town -  for a Big 5 wildlife Safari in a beautiful Klein Karoo landscape. 

Why not make the most of your time in Hartbeespoort Dam and book an Elephant and Monkey Sanctuary experience at the same time!  This outing is perfect for the whole family - combining elements of nature, adventure, activity and education! 

Karoo is a Khoi word meaning “Land of Thirst.". Everything in this dry land depends on underground aquifers. First introduced in 1874, windpumps raising groundwater made permanent farms and towns possible.

Every year the southern whale coast in South Africa welcomes the annual migration of Southern Right Whales who are attracted to the natural sanctuaries so that they may mate and calf with one another.