Gansbaai Outdoor Activities

Outdoor Activities in Gansbaai, Western Cape, South Africa

  • 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!


  • 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.


  • 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.


  • 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.


  • 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.


  • 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.


  • Bella Vista Country Place

    Bella Vista Country Place, outside Gansbaai, is a beautiful Country Retreat overlooking the Walker Bay on a private Fynbos property of 300Ha. Guest house and a few accommodation units equipped for self-catering and children are welcome.


  • 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.


  • Farm 215 Guest Accommodation

    The guest house of farm 215 located outside Gansbaai, offer six guest-units in combination with various in- and out-door spaces guarantee ample personal space and privacy. Horse riding, hiking and nature walks are right there on the farm to enjoy. Other nearby activities include whale watching and shark cage diving.


  • Grootbos Nature Reserve Safari Lodge

    Grootbos Nature Reserve offers a lodge and restaurant's with breathtaking views over the Gansbaai coastline. Set amongst ancient Milkwood trees, our eco-friendly accommodation about 160 km from Cape Town consists of large, private One- or Two-Bedroom Luxury Suites.


  • 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!


  • 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.


  • Serendipity Self Catering Apartments

    Serendipity Self Catering Apartments, Gansbaai, located beach front self-catering apartments on the cliffs of De Kelders. Fully furnished with all the mod-cons! Uninterrupted sea views! One 2 bedroomed apartment and One 3 bedroomed apartment.


  • 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.


  • Lighthouse Tavern Self Catering Accommodation

    Lighthouse Tavern Bed and Breakfast, outside Gansbaai, offers comfortable bed and breakfast accommodation which overlooks the pool area. Our facilities are children friendly with play areas. All facilities are fully licensed and the restaurant offers a la carte, Sunday cavery and braai's with function facilities for up to 35 people.


  • 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.


  • Gansbaai Backpackers

    Gansbaai Backpackers, Gansbaai harbour front, features large rooms which are not overcrowded, providing the perfect Gansbaai Youth Hostel Accommodation and base for your holiday. Relax, recharge and enjoy true Western Cape hospitality as you visit and enjoy the many Gansbaai Attractions and participate in a South African Adventure of a life time.


  • Gansbaai Thatch House

    Gansbaai Thatch House is situated in the hub of the fishing village, Gansbaai, within walking distance to banks, shopping centers, pubs, restaurants and our local tourism office.


  • 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.


  • De Uijlenes Farm Accommodation

    De Uijlenes Farm Accommodation, outside Gansbaai, provides accommodation to groups and individuals, ideal for church or school groups and workshops. De Uijlenes is still a working farm with a variety of farm animals, providing a peaceful rural atmosphere and two houses accommodating up to 80 guests.


  • 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.


  • 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.


  • Klawerjas Guest Cottage

    Klawerjas Cottage, Platbos Forest, outside Gansbaai, is the perfect destination for a rejuvenating stay in the country side. A fully-equipped, self-catering guest cottage that sleeps a maximum of 6 guests with 3 bedrooms. Two with double beds and one with a bunk bed and baby cot. Walks and easy hiking trails can be enjoyed in the Platbos Forest.


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