Gansbaai Eco Tourism

Eco Tourism in Gansbaai, Western Cape, South Africa

  • Stonehouse Bed and Breakfast

    Stonehouse Bed and Breakfast, Perlemoenbaai, Gansbaai, offers 3 units, each room has an en suite bathroom and has a personalized surprise just for you. Children are welcome. The "honeymoon" suite gives you privacy and a super view over the ocean where the whales frolic from June to December. Including Jacuzzi and DSTV


  • Whalescape Self Catering Apartments

    Whalescape Self Catering Apartments, located in De Kelders, Gansbaai, is ideally situated to explore the Wahle Coast for Whales, go on a Whale Cruises, attemp Shark Cage Diving, visit Danger Point Lighthouse, go Quad biking or strole along the cliff paths scouting for whales. Hiking trails, 4x4 mountain trips, Obstacle course, Fishing, Wine tasting and nearby golfcourses keep visitors as busy as they want to be!


  • Whale Song Lodge

    Whale Song Lodge, De Kelders, Gansbaai is an intimate guest house on top of the rugged Cliffs of De Kelders, offers you whale watching from the comfort of your bed! There is no place in South Africa were you are able to watch the whales up-close from the shore as you do from the De Kelders cliffs / Gansbaai.


  • Aire Del Mar Guest house

    Aire Del Mar Guest House, located in Kleinbaai, outside Gansbaai, offers luxury Bed and Breakfast as well as Self Catering accommodation. 5 Spacious luxury rooms, all with en suite bath rooms and balconies. 3 Self-catering studios - with sea view and en suite bathrooms. A self-catering family flat which can also accommodate four to five backpacker.


  • Ama Krokka Guest House

    Ama-krokka Guest house, De Kelders, Gansbaai, located near the only Whale Nature Reserve in the world. Shark cage diving and whale watching are the main attractions. The awesome cliffs of De Kelders attract visitors and professional photographers every year from June to January for undoubtedly the best land based whale viewing.


  • Franskraal Bed and Breakfast

    Franskraal Bed and Breakfast, 4 star Luxury Accommodation on the water's edge is situated in the secluded seaside village of Franskraal, neighbour to Gansbaai and Kleinbaai. The accommodation offers magnificent uninterrupted seaviews, stunning sunsets and seasonally you will find whales at play directly in front of your suite.


  • Dyer Island Accommodation

    Dyer Island View Seafront Accommodation in Kleinbaai, Gansbaai, offer comfortable, tastefully decorated en-suite rooms with private entrances, a bar fridge, toaster, microwave oven, kettle, safe, heater, hair dryer, DVD-player, radio and coffee-making facilities. We have barbeque facilities and safe off-road parking.


  • Marebella Guest House

    Marebella Guest House attention to design detail results in the successful blending of Mediterranean and Art-deco styles. The view over Walker Bay from the private terraces are picture framed by large beams, designed to shade your eyes from the brilliant afternoon sun, for squint-free whale watching.


  • Die Stroom Guest House

    Die Stroom Guest House in De Kelders, Gansbaai, is a charming 3 star grading guest house with sea view. It offers you whale watching from your room. The house comprises of 3 spacious rooms that are thoughtfully decorated. 2 with sea view and direct access to the pool and one with mountain view. All rooms have en suite bathrooms of which 1 has bath and shower. The ideal place to go whale watching from as the cliffs are nearby or go try shark cage diving!


  • Pearly Shells Guest House

    Pearly Shells Guest House, is situated approximately 190km's from Cape Town in the quiet coastal town of Pearly Beach, near Gansbaai. This seaside resort surrounded by its beautiful scenery, wild unspoilt nature and endless white beaches makes this warm and friendly guest house the ideal retreat to just unwind and relax. Explore the Whale Coast, by going on a Whale Cruise or attempt Shark Cage Diving. Visit Danger Point Lighthouse or enjoy hiking trails or a 4x4 mountain trip.


  • Saxon Lodge

    Saxon Lodge in Gansbaai, overlooking a traditional fishing harbour with panoramic sea views across Walker Bay to Hermanus and the Cape Point. Luxury or Standard Suites, a Family Suite and a stunning Honeymoon Suite with a licensed restaurant with original artwork and a stunning fireplace. A great starting point for whale watching and shark cage diving!


  • Anlo Guest House

    Anlo Guest House, de Kelders, Gansbaai with views over Walker Bay. This warm, friendly guest house offers welcoming rooms with sea views, opening onto the pool patio. Convivial guest lounge with log fire, licensed bar, pool and jacuzzi add to the relaxing atmosphere. Whale Watching and Shark Cage Diving mecca.


  • Blougans Bed and Breakfast

    Blougans Bed and Breakfast, Perlemoenbaai, Gansbaai, offering fully equipped bedrooms with in and outdoor braai facilities. The southern right whales visits from June to December and the chances are good to see humpbacks and brydes whales at other times, whale hiking trails on cliff paths nearby.


  • The Ark Guest House

    The Ark, Pearly Beach,Gansbaai offers 3 rooms and is only a stone's throw away from the beautiful beaches of the area. Enjoy a walk along the unspoilt, seemingly endless, white sandy beaches and see the endangered African Black Oystercatcher, which nests here. From July to January every year, the Southern Right Whales come to our shores to mate and calve.


  • The Bay Lodge

    The Bay Lodge, De Kelders, Gansbaai is located within walking distance of a little secluded beach called: "Stanford's Cove. The lodge offer 4 non smoking rooms. A perfect stop over on the Garden Route tour or a week end breakaway along the Western Cape's Overberg and Whale Coast Route.


  • The Great White House

    The Great White House, Kleinbaai, Gansbaai, offers three star luxurious fisherman's cottages which take you back in time to experience the authentic style of living. A restaurant offers a selection of meals. The starting point of many Shark Cage Diving and Whale Watching boat trips.


  • The Round House Guest House

    The Roundhouse Bed and Breakfast located in De Kelders, Gansbaai, is a three stories high round building with a thatched roof. The house has a very modern African feel to it and every care has been taken to assure your complete relaxation and comfort rated 4* but with many 5* finishes, including an in house spa.


  • Umnenge Lodge

    Umnenge Lodge, De Kelders, Gansbaai, offers two beautifully designed bedrooms, both en-suite with complimentary tea and coffee and furnished for an African king or queen. Children friendly with jungle gym and child minder/babysitting facilities. Whales, white shark diving, fishing, horseriding are just a few of the experiences you can enjoy in the area.


  • Whale Waters Lodge

    Whale Waters' Guest Lodge, De Kelders, Gansbaai, is a three storey house with an open plan lounge and dining area. It has a build-in braai for those lovely South African ?Braais? leading out to the veranda and a heated swimming pool - all overlooking the Atlantic Ocean with 6 en-suite bedrooms.


  • Klein Paradijs Guest House

    Klein Paradijs Guest House is located on the Cape Over berg's Whale Coast near the popular seaside resorts of Pearly Beach and Gansbaai. The 140-hectare fynbos estate is an excellent place for a restful stopover on your way to or from the Garden Route or an ideal base for hiking, bird and whale watching (June to November), shark cage diving or for discovering out-of-way-places of attraction.


  • Crayfish Lodge

    Crayfish Lodge, located in De Kelders, Gansbaai, offers 2 Panorama Suites and 3 Atlantic Garden Rooms each having their own private patio with magnificent sea views - completely unspoilt. Full health breakfast buffet is served - on the sea view veranda or inside. All our rooms are equipped with DSTV decoders. Children 16+ welcome.


  • Whale Sanctuary Lodge

    Whale Sanctuary Lodge, De Kelders, Gansbaai, is a sleek and modern luxury lodge on the cliffs in De Kelders, the most amazing whale-watching spot in South Africa, the restaurant, The Whales and Dolphins, with its huge wooden deck and breathtaking sea views, is open for breakfast and dinner - a true taste of the Cape!


  • Birkenhead Lodge

    The Birkenhead Lodge is situated just outside the small coastal fishing resort of Gansbaai; close to Danger Point and the infamous Birkenhead Rock on which the historic HMS Birkenhead, after which the Lodge is named, foundered in the last century. 4 Self catering chalets accommodating 4 adults & 2 children each. Communal In-door braai and two pub areas.


  • Gansbaai Beach House

    Gansbaai Beach House, De Kelders, Gansbaai, is a fully contained beautiful Victorian house which is situated only 100m from the spectacular swimming beach, the Standford?s Cove Beach. The main house sleeps four and the flat an additional four, self catering fully equip and child friendly.


  • Baleanabay Self Catering Hotel

    Baleanabay Self Catering Hotel, Gansbaai, offering a variety of sophisticated and luxurious apartments to suit your precise holiday living requirements, Baleana Bay is the perfect destination to enhance your vacation experience. Offering secure underground parking.


  • Klein Pearl Self Catering Guest Accommodation

    Klein Pearl Self Catering Gansbaai, is a new venue that is situated in a unique garden park setting. Perfect for a beautiful vacation and also for weddings, conferences and events.


  • Marine Guest House and Backpackers

    Marine Guest House located in Kleinbaai, outside Gansbaai, is a modern seaside guest house situated on the Kleinbaai beach front, Gansbaai. With waves crashing on the doorstep, it is within easy walking distance of a tidal pool and the Kleinbaai harbour, from where the Shark Diving boats visit nearby Dyer Island and Shark Alley home to the Great White Sharks of Gansbaai.


  • Restio Cottage

    Restio Cottage a self catering house, situated 600m from the beach in Franskraal, just outside of the coastal town of Gansbaai, with views of the mountains; this is the perfect holiday place for families and friends wanting to get away from it all. Come relax your body, revive your soul and Restio your mind at Restio Cottage, Franskraal.


  • On the Rocks Bed and Breakfast

    On The Rocks Bed and Breakfast, three star rated guest house, is situated on the beach front of De Kelders, just before Gansbaai. Excellently placed for Whale-Watching ? from your patio, bed or even while you shower! Rooms are equipped with all amenities for your comfort and not forgetting your own private balcony overlooking Walker Bay. Accommodates up to 6 people in family unit as well.


  • Walker View Self Catering Apartments

    Walkerview Self Catering Apartments, De Kelders, Gansbaai, offer a choice of 3 self contained 2 bedroomed apartments for your ideal family holiday. Ideal location for whale watching or an excursion to the shark cage diving in Kleinbaai.


  • Michael Rutzen's Shark Diving Trips

    Michael Rutzen's Shark Diving Trips departing from Kleinbaai, near Gansbaai... Experience the thrill of being underwater and surrounded by great white sharks! Feel the exposure of free diving while remaining safe inside the cage. Dive with great white shark expert Michael Rutzen world famous for free diving with great white sharks.


  • White Shark Ecoventures

    White Shark Ecoventures invites you cage diving with great white sharks in the aptly named "Shark Alley", near the fishing village of Gansbaai, Western Cape, South Africa. What we are offering you is the opportunity to dive and meet a Great White Shark, face to face - and on your own terms.


  • Great White Shark Tours

    Great White Shark Tours, Kleinbaai, Gansbaai. Join the renowned Brian MacFarlane on a shark diving experience of a life time! Accommodation in Hermanus at the 19th Hole Guest House or transfer from Cape Town can be arranged for the day trip.


  • Marine Dynamics Shark Tours

    Marine Dynamics Shark tours, Kleinbaai, outside Gansbaai offer shark cage diving trips. Start 9:00 am in the morning, final preparations for the diving are made, and the rest of the day is spent watching, diving and enjoying the day. After spending time with the sharks, visit Dyer Island, if possible to view African penguins, Cape cormorants and many other species. Neighbouring Dyer Island is Geyser Rock, home to thousands of Cape Fur Seals. Shark Alley visit to view the seals. After about 3


  • Alpha Dive Centre

    Alpha Dive Centre, Shark Cage diving - Dyer Island at Gansbaai offer White Shark cage diving excursions to Geyser and Dyer Island begins at the picturesque Kleinbaai harbour near Gansbaai. An " Experience of a Lifetime " meeting this magnificent animal face to face for the first time in his own environment, will be forever imprinted in your memory!


  • Ivanhoe Sea Safaris

    Ivanhoe Sea Safaris, Gansbaai, specialize in boat based whale cruises, Ivanhoe", is the queen of the South African whale-watching fleet, able to carry 40 passengers, but only take 30 for everyones convienence, will take you out for the best whale watching in the Western Cape.


  • Sharwha Charters

    Sharwha Deep Blue Fishing Charters are the no. 1 fishing and blue water adventure operation on the southern coast. Full and half day fishing trips/ sunset cruises and crayfish catching. Scenic tour to Danger Point: A Scenic tour by boat to Danger Point from Gansbaai Harbour. Scenic tour to Walker Bay overlooking caves at De Kelders.


  • Platbos Forest

    Platbos Forest, an amazing forest experience with hiking trails outside of Gansbaai. Discover for yourself this unique, relic forest with specimen trees estimated to be well over 1000 years of age! Gentle hiking trails/walks takes between one to two and a half hours to complete or walk the forest's beautiful labyrinth made from mother-of-pearl sea shells.


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