Hawston is a fishing village situated between a majestic mountain and an expansive beach in the Overberg district of the Western Cape. Named after Charles Haw, who settled in Calendon in June 1859, but frequented Hawston to spend his vacation here, the village has a closely knitcommunity, proud of the beauty of their town.
The village is rich in traditional history. The first Khoisan settled in Middelvlei, while the indigenous Griqua people maintained their identity in the area.
Hawston welcomes you and invites you to come and experience its beautifulsunset and local cuisine at the Hurib Gaes Restaurant. "Hurib Gaes" is the Namma word for abalone.
So come and discover the beauty and charm this pearl has to offer.