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There’s so much to do and so little time! In this section we try to highlight the best places to visit, things to do, sporting opportunities, Places to shop and great places to wine and dine. We are constantly adding and updating material so this could be a good site to add to your favourites

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There’s so much to do and so little time! In this section we try to highlight the best places to visit, things to do, sporting opportunities, Places to shop and great places to wine and dine. We are constantly adding and updating material so this could be a good site to add to your favourites

To get the best out of this site, make use of the search function at the bottom of the page. Use our news & events submission form to submit activity items.

Hermanus Attractions - The Honey Stall -

The Honey Stall
The Honey Stall Credits: Freda

The Honey Stall in Hermanus is one of the newer speciality stores to open in this quaint seaside town. You will find The Honey Stall in an old renovated building almost opposite the Station Mall in Mitchell Street. 

The Honey Stall sells a full range of raw and pure honey from many

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Hermanus - Rossi's Italian Restaurant

Rossis
Rossis Credits: Holiday-Homes-SA.com

They say Rossis is the oldest Restaurant in Hermanus and that it was established in 1985.

You can find Rossi's Italian Restaurant at 10 High Street in an old fisherman's cottage that has been revamped and extended. There's a new bar in place, improved seating, lighting and --real big plus - the quality has stayed the same. really worthwhile revisiting. So book your table and enjoy your favorite

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Hermanus - Attractions - 8 Rainy Day Bookshops

Hermanus Attractions -

Eight Bookstores in walking distance from each other.

When you holiday at the sea you are likely to have one or two days when it's better indoors than out. What better way to spend an afternoon than under a duvet with a good book. Hermanus has eight possible places where you can find such a book for such a day.

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Aberdeen - Self Catering Holiday Homes and Apartments

Aberdeen has three known self catering holiday homes and accommodation in town or nearby.They are: Read more...

Hermanus - R320 Wine Route - Whalehaven Winery

Whalehaven Winery 

Whalehaven Winery is part of the Bottega Family Wine Group.

Alberto Bottega, alongside his wife and helped by his son Roberto Bottega,has brought together a diverse and exciting collection of wines in the Bottega Family Wine Portfolio. Whether you are a connoisseur or just starting the journeyinto wine appreciation, whether your budget is large or small, whether you like French, Italian or South African styled wines, the Bottega Family Wine Portfolio holds something for you that will captivate your palate and senses.

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Swartberg Mountains - A Selection 6 Tours and Hikes

Swartberg Snow
Swartberg Snow Credits: Freda

The Swartberg Mountain Range towers above the area around the towns of Prince Albert, Oudtshoorn and De Rust. It is a World Heritage Site and for good reason. The majestic Landscape towering peaks, geological grandeur and people to fascinate even the most cynical will entrance you. You will want to come back time and again.

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Oudtshoorn - Gamkaskloof (The Hell and Back) Tour

Swartberg Tour – To Gamkaskloof (Hell and Back).

Swartberg Mountain Tours Manage several tour routes in the Swartberg Area.

One of the most spectacular tours in the Klein Karoo is the full 1 day (or 2 day) tour from Oudtshoorn up Swartberg pass and then down into Gamkaskloof and back. The Gamkaskllof has earned the name “The Hell “ with good reason but the journey in and out is something you will always remember. The 2 day option is the better one if you can afford the overnight stay and extra time.

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Oudtshoorn - Tour to Swartberg Prince Albert Meiringspoort and De Rust

Swartberg Tour – Oudtshoorn  Prince Albert Meiringspoort De Rust Oudtshoorn.

Swartberg Mountain Tours Manage several tour routes in the Swartberg Area.

One of the most popular tours is the Round Trip Tour from Oudtshoorn over the Swartberg Pass then to Prince Albert, Meiringspoort, De Rust and back to Oudtshoorn

You can look forward to

First a visit to an Ostrich Show farm, then the standard 1 hour Cango Caves Tour. Then a  two hundred kilometre trip, of which about 27 is on gravel roads, from Oudtshoorn over the top of the spectacular Swartberg Pass to Prince

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Oudtshoorn Swartberg Pass Tour To Prince Albert and return

Swartberg Mountain Tours Manage several tour routes in the Swartberg Area.

One of the most popular tours is the Swartberg Pass round trip to Prince Albert Tour

You can look forward to

A ninety kilometre trip, of which about half is on gravel roads, from Oudtshoorn over the top of the spectacular Swartberg Pass to Prince Albert and then back to the starting point. The trip takes around 4 hours during which nature lovers will relax and enjoy the beauty of nature and the spectacular views, whilst learning more from our guides

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Oudtshoorn - Swartberg Pass Tour

Tour the Spectacular Swartberg Pass from Oudtshoorn 

Swartberg Mountain Tours Manage several tour routes in the Swartberg Area. One of the most popular tours is the Swartberg Pass

You can look forward to

A sixty kilometre trip, of which half is on gravel roads, from Oudtshoorn

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  • Hermanus - Whale Festival - Sept/Oct 2012

    Added: Wednesday, 15 August 2012
    Hermanus - Whale Festival - Sept/Oct 2012 The Hermanus Whale Festival takes place from 28th September to 1st October 2012. Some sporting events will take place during the days after the official festival. There will be the traditional half marathon on the 29th September plus a night run on the cliff path on 3rd October.
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  • Hermanus - Whale Festival - Vintage Car Show 2012

    Added: Wednesday, 15 August 2012
    Hermanus - Whale Festival - Vintage Car Show 2012 Hermanus Attractions The annual "Whales and Wheels" Vintage and Veteran Car Show is to be held on Saturday 6th October 2012. This is one week after the main festivities of the annual Whale Festival in Hermanus.  Organisers have arranged it this way to help with traffic flows
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    Added: Wednesday, 15 August 2012
    Stanford - Attractions - Strettons Bird Fair Sept 2012 Stanford Strettons Bird Fair Sept 2012 The 2012 Stanford Strettons Bird Fair will take place on 28th, 29th and 30th September. The highlight of the bird fair is the exhibition of the Stanford Birding Photographic Competition, the announcement of the winners and the Strettons Gin tasting function – All at…
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  • Hermanus - Camphill School Golf Day 4th October 2012

    Added: Friday, 10 August 2012
    Hermanus - Camphill School Golf Day 4th October 2012 Golfers can help the Camphill School in Hermanus in their fund raising efforts by taking part in the 4 ball Betterball Stableford day at Hermanus Golf Course. It costs R1100 for the 4 ball plus all the other expenses you golfers understand.
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  • Snow - Latest Road Closures - 18h00 9th Aug 2012

    Added: Thursday, 09 August 2012
    Snow - Latest Road Closures - 18h00 9th Aug 2012 The N3 from Johannesburg to Durban is now OPEN but motorists are urged to exercise care on roads that are still slippery with patches of ice on the edges. The R617 from Kokstad to Franklin is still closed as at 17h30 this afternoon.
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