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Things to do in Hermanus

8 curated things to do in Hermanus, Western Cape — hand-picked and kept current by Out & About SA. Updated August 2026.

Out & About SA lists 8 things to do in Hermanus, in the Overberg & Whale Coast. They span Driving Ranges, Putt Putt & Adventure Golf, Art / Culture and Wildlife / Sanctuary. Every listing is hand-checked and kept current — browse them below, or open the full Western Cape things to do guide.

Benguela Cove Pirate Adventure Golf

Driving Ranges, Putt Putt & Adventure Golf

Overberg & Whale Coast

Pirate-themed adventure mini-golf course at Benguela Cove Lagoon Wine Estate near Hermanus

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First Fridays Art Walk

Art / Culture

Overberg & Whale Coast

Evening walk past 20-plus galleries on the first Friday of most months

Hermanus Whale Watching

Wildlife / Sanctuary

Overberg & Whale Coast

A coastal town regarded as one of the world's best land-based sites for viewing southern right whales from June to…

Hermanus Wine Route

Tour / Experience

Overberg & Whale Coast

Cool-climate wineries along the R320 in the Hemel-en-Aarde Valley

Old Harbour Museum

Museum / Heritage

Overberg & Whale Coast

Restored 19th-century fishing harbour with historic boats and the Selkirk Collection

Rotary Way Lookout

Landmark / Sightseeing

Overberg & Whale Coast

Panoramic mountain-ridge viewpoint over the town and Walker Bay

Whale Museum

Museum / Heritage

Overberg & Whale Coast

Exhibits on whale biology, behaviour and migration

Whale Watching at Gearing's Point

Tour / Experience

Overberg & Whale Coast

Renowned land-based southern right whale watching along Walker Bay (June to November)

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