Voelklip Beach - Hermanus, Overberg, Whale Coast
Voelklip Beach - Hermanus, Overberg, Whale Coast
Voelklip Beach in Hermanus, located on the Overberg/Whale Coast of the Western Cape, is a popular destination for locals and tourists alike. Known for its stunning scenery and variety of activities, Voelklip Beach offers something for everyone.
Here are some highlights of Voelklip Beach in Hermanus:
1. Beautiful Sandy Beach:
White Sand: Voelklip Beach is renowned for its pristine white sand, making it an ideal spot for sunbathing and beach games.
Swimming: The beach provides excellent swimming conditions, with relatively calm waters suitable for families.
2. Surfing:
Popular Surf Spot: Voelklip is a well-known spot for surfers. The waves here attract both beginners and experienced surfers.
Surf Schools: There are local surf schools available for those who want to learn how to surf or improve their skills.
3. Whale Watching:
Prime Viewing Location: During whale-watching season (June to November), Voelklip Beach offers excellent vantage points to see southern right whales and other marine life.
Cliff Paths: The nearby cliff paths provide additional spots for whale watching and scenic walks along the coastline.
4. Picnicking and Barbecuing:
Facilities: The beach has well-maintained picnic areas and barbecue facilities, making it a perfect spot for a family outing or a relaxed day with friends.
Scenic Views: Enjoy your meal with breathtaking views of the ocean and surrounding landscape.
5. Hiking and Nature Walks:
Fernkloof Nature Reserve: Located nearby, Fernkloof Nature Reserve offers a variety of hiking trails with stunning views, rich biodiversity, and a chance to explore the unique fynbos vegetation.
Cliff Path: The famous Hermanus Cliff Path is accessible from Voelklip Beach and provides a scenic route along the coast with opportunities to spot whales, dolphins, and other marine life.
Accommodation Near Voelklip Beach - Hermanus, Overberg, Whale Coast
Pacem
Self Catering House, Cottage, Chalet Accommodation in Hermanus
1km from Voelklip Beach - Hermanus, Overberg, Whale CoastPacem offers visitors self catering accommodation in Hermanus on the Overberg / Whale Coast, Western Cape. Located in the Hermanus suburb of Voelklip it has a magnificent view on the mountain as well as sea views. Pacem is situated in a quiet area... …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.
Nantucket
Self Catering Apartment, Flatlet Accommodation in Hermanus
1.2km from Voelklip Beach - Hermanus, Overberg, Whale CoastNantucket offers self catering accommodation in Voelklip, Hermanus in the Overberg / Whale Coast region, Western Cape. Experience champagne air, sweeping panoramic ocean and mountain views, majestic meandering mountain walks... …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.
Bayview 303
Self Catering Apartment, Flatlet Accommodation in Hermanus
3km from Voelklip Beach - Hermanus, Overberg, Whale CoastBayview 303 offers luxury self catering apartment accommodation in Hermanus Central in the Overberg / Whale Coast region, Western Cape. Our seafront apartment is centrally situated between the swimming beaches and the Hermanus town centre. …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.
Bayview 104
Self Catering Apartment, Flatlet Accommodation in Hermanus
3km from Voelklip Beach - Hermanus, Overberg, Whale CoastBayview 104 is a spacious self catering apartment situated near the water’s edge in Hermanus, on the Western Cape's Whale Coast and can accommodate 4 guests comfortably and is a stone’s throw away from the water. …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.
Brown Jug
Self Catering Apartment, Flatlet Accommodation in Eastcliff, Hermanus
3.7km from Voelklip Beach - Hermanus, Overberg, Whale CoastBrown Jug provides visitors to Hermanus with self catering accommodation. Centrally situated in sought after Eastcliff, a quiet leafy suburb, is a mere two minute stroll to the shops, restaurants and seafront where you can enjoy the famous whale watching. …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.
Fig Tree Cottage
Self Catering House, Cottage, Chalet Accommodation in Hermanus
3.9km from Voelklip Beach - Hermanus, Overberg, Whale CoastFig Tree Cottage offers self catering accommodation in Hermanus on the Overberg / Whale Coast. situated in the quiet suburb of Eastcliff, away from the hustle and bustle of the Hermanus village centre, yet conveniently close enough to leave your car... …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.
Norfolk Guest House
Self Catering Apartment, Flatlet Accommodation in Hermanus
4.8km from Voelklip Beach - Hermanus, Overberg, Whale CoastNorfolk Guest House offers accommodation on a limited self catering or room-only basis in Hermanus, and is ideally situated within easy walking distance to all the amenities and a stones throw from the cliff path, famous for unforgettable whale viewing. …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.
The Potting Shed Guest House
Bed & Breakfast Accommodation in Hermanus
4.9km from Voelklip Beach - Hermanus, Overberg, Whale CoastThe Potting Shed offers bed and breakfast accommodation in Hermanus Central on the Overberg / Whale Coast, Western Cape. Annamarie and David welcome you to our bed and breakfast accommodation. Enjoy personal service at this owner-run establishment. …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.
On The Cliff Guest House
Bed & Breakfast Accommodation in Hermanus
5.2km from Voelklip Beach - Hermanus, Overberg, Whale CoastOn The Cliff Guest House offers accommodation on a bed and breakfast basis in Hermanus Central on the Whale Coast, Western Cape. Situated on the famous cliff paths of Hermanus and is also walking distance to the old harbour in the town's centre. …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.
Anchor's Rest
Self Catering Apartment, Flatlet Accommodation in Hermanus
5.8km from Voelklip Beach - Hermanus, Overberg, Whale CoastAnchor's Rest offers the option of bed and breakfast and self catering accommodation in Hermanus Central in the Overberg / Whale Coast, Western Cape. Situated in the quaint seaside village of Hermanus, 120Km from Cape Town. …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.
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