Hidden gems: Tourist Attractions in Hermanus

Discover the city's hidden treasures—remarkable spots that are relatively undiscovered but offer exceptional experiences. Our selection criteria? A rating of 4.5 or higher with fewer than 150 reviews. Explore these lesser-known yet outstanding places that promise a delightful visit in Hermanus. This list contains 10 places from Tourist Attractions category.

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Kranspad-staproete
Hiking area
👍👍 Fantastic walk along the cliffs with many lookout points to spot whales just off the shore. Clean, safe and pet friendly. The path takes you all along the coastline and oasses through the main centre of Hermanus town where you can find restaurants, shops and many other places
4.70 (125 reviews) (~1.77 km from centre)
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Kraal Rock
Tourist attraction
👍👍 Superb Location. Beautiful scenic views from the spot. Good running, walking track also along the sea side.
4.70 (85 reviews) (~2.51 km from centre)
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Drie Damme Hiking Trail
Hiking area
👍👍 Well maintained hike. Short walk lots of people around at 6:30 in the evening. Would love to spend a day out here.
4.70 (77 reviews) (~4.66 km from centre)
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Cliff Path - Milkwood Forest
Park
👍👍 My daughter just calls it the fairy forest and somehow one could expect that one of this little creatures shows up any moment. The old milkwood trees form a canopy just letting through enough light giving it the magical fantasy look. From time to time you get a glimps of the beach and ocean. Take yo...
4.70 (22 reviews) (~5.05 km from centre)
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Bouchard Finlayson Winery
Winery
👍👍 Beautiful views and great wines pairings to go with it. My favorite was the white wine pairing, wines taste and beautiful soft notes. Will be back to try out the restaurant.
4.60 (115 reviews) (~3.29 km from centre)
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Hoy's Koppie
Tourist attraction
👍 A nice place ⛰️䑓 especially for "Newcomers" to get a first overview of Hermanus, the Fernkloof Mountains and Walker Bay. Unfortunately I didn`t have clear skies on this day in October 2020. By the way you will get moreover some historical informations and have a look at the graves of Sir William Ho...
4.60 (85 reviews) (~1.12 km from centre)
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Hermanus Whale Watching View Point
Museum
👍👍 Amazing site to watch whales! Both in water and out!
4.60 (36 reviews) (~1.9 km from centre)
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Whale lookout
Nature preserve
👍👍 🐳🐳 Gearing`s Point is a great place to look for the whales, esp. in winter season the Southern Right Whales, the gentle giants. They often come close to the shore and linger for a while. I visited Hermanus in October 2020 for about one week and experienced awesome sightings. For example, a mothe...
4.60 (27 reviews) (~1.85 km from centre)
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Old Harbour Museum
Museum
👍👍 Always nice to visit Hermanus
4.50 (42 reviews) (~1.75 km from centre)
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Hermanus Travel
Travel agency
👍👍 Bidvest Car Hire and Travel agency all in one. One stop travel shop. Excellent service!
4.50 (14 reviews) (~1.39 km from centre)
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