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Voelklip Island is a small island located in Van Dyks Bay, which is part of the larger Gansbaai region in the Western Cape of South Africa. This island is notable for its natural beauty and its role in the local marine ecosystem.

Features and Attractions

1. Natural Beauty: Voelklip Island is characterized by its rugged coastal landscape and natural features. The island is surrounded by clear waters and rocky shores, offering picturesque views and a serene environment. The island’s natural beauty makes it a notable feature of the Van Dyks Bay coastline.

2. Wildlife: The island and its surrounding waters are home to various marine and bird species. It serves as a habitat for seabirds and other wildlife that thrive in the coastal environment. The island’s natural setting makes it an interesting spot for wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers.

3. Marine Environment: The waters around Voelklip Island are known for their clarity and rich marine life. The area is popular for activities such as snorkeling and diving, where visitors can explore the underwater ecosystems and observe the diverse marine species that inhabit the region.

Activities and Accessibility

1. Wildlife Viewing: Visitors to Voelklip Island can enjoy wildlife viewing from the shore or by boat. Observing seabirds and marine life in their natural habitat is a key attraction of the area.

2. Boating and Water Activities: The island is accessible by boat, and the surrounding waters are suitable for various water activities. Boating trips and marine excursions are popular ways to explore the island and its surroundings.

3. Accessibility: Access to Voelklip Island is typically via boat from Van Dyks Bay or nearby coastal areas. The island’s remote location and natural setting make it a more adventurous destination compared to more developed tourist spots.

Contact Details:
Address: Voelklip Island, Van Dyks Bay, Gansbaai, Western Cape, South Africa
Phone Number: For local information and boat tours, contact the Gansbaai Tourism Office at +27 (0)28 384 1433.
Email: info@gansbaai.co.za (for inquiries and local information)

For the latest information on boat tours, access conditions, and local attractions, contacting the Gansbaai Tourism Office or local tour operators is recommended. Voelklip Island offers a unique opportunity to experience the natural beauty and marine life of the Western Cape.


Accommodation Near Voelklip Island

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Aire Del Mar Guest House
Guest Rating: 8
Sleeps 10 in 5 units
From R 1018
Per person, per night sharing
* Rates may vary according to season

Aire Del Mar Guest House

Bed & Breakfast Accommodation in Gansbaai

 0.9km from Voelklip Island

Aire Del Mar Guest House provides bed and breakfast accommodation in Gansbaai in the Overberg / Whale Coast region in the Western Cape. Aire del Mar is ideally situated in Kleinbaai (sometimes referred to as Van Dyks Bay) for the viewing of the Great Whi   …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.

Salted Fynbos Staying
Sleeps 8 in 1 unit
From R 3500
Per unit, per night
* Rates may vary according to season

Salted Fynbos Staying

Self Catering House, Cottage, Chalet Accommodation in Franskraal

 3.2km from Voelklip Island

Salted Fynbos Staying provides self catering accommodation in Franskraal near Gansbaai in the Western Cape's Overberg & Whale Coast region. This self catering house (sleeps 8) has the perfect location, right on the seafront.   …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.

Whale Watch Accommodation
Sleeps 6 in 1 unit
From R 2800
Per person, per night sharing
* Rates may vary according to season

Whale Watch Accommodation

Self Catering House, Cottage, Chalet Accommodation in De Kelders

 5km from Voelklip Island

Whale Watch Accommodation is situated in De Kelders, Gansbaai, and offers quality self catering accommodation for a family or group of friends on holiday. The house is ideal to accommodate 4 guests, however, a total of 6 guests can be accommodated.   …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.

Crayfish Lodge Sea & Country Guest House
Sleeps 4 in 2 units
From R 2200
Per person, per night sharing
* Rates may vary according to season

Crayfish Lodge Sea & Country Guest House

Bed & Breakfast Accommodation in De Kelders

 5.1km from Voelklip Island

Crayfish Lodge Sea & Country Guest House offers bed and breakfast accommodation in De Kelders, Gansbaai in the Overberg and Whale Coast in the Western Cape.   …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.

Ganders & Geese
Guest Rating: 9.8
Sleeps 4 in 1 unit
From R 1000
Per unit, per night
* Rates may vary according to season

Ganders & Geese

Self Catering House, Cottage, Chalet Accommodation in De Kelders

 5.8km from Voelklip Island

Looking for a pet-friendly and child friendly getaway to the lovely town of De Kelders just outside Gansbaai? Our fully equipped self-catering house (Sleeps 4, maximum 6 with extra 2 "trundle" beds suitable for children in the lounge).   …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.

Whale Cove A104
Graded:
Sleeps 6 in 1 unit
From R 1900
Per person, per night sharing
* Rates may vary according to season

Whale Cove A104

Self Catering Apartment, Flatlet Accommodation in De Kelders

 6.3km from Voelklip Island

Whale Cove A104 offers self catering apartment accommodation on the beachfront at De Kelders, Gansbaai in the Overberg and Whale Coast region in the Western Cape. Whale Cove A104 (sleeps 6) is a four-star rated, 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom luxury apartment.   …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.

Sea Star Cliff
Sleeps 18 in 9 units
From R 3500
Per unit, per night
* Rates may vary according to season

Sea Star Cliff

Bed & Breakfast Accommodation in De Kelders

 6.7km from Voelklip Island

Sea Star Cliff is a luxury lodge providing guest house accommodation in De Kelders, Gansbaai in the Overberg and Whale Coast region of the Western Cape. The luxuriously appointed guesthouse was designed and decorated with luxury in mind to create a...   …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.

Pearly Beach Holiday House
Guest Rating: 10
Sleeps 12 in 1 unit
From R 2800
Per unit, per night
* Rates may vary according to season

Pearly Beach Holiday House

Self Catering House, Cottage, Chalet Accommodation in Pearly Beach

 15.7km from Voelklip Island

Pearly Beach house is a spacious self catering home, sleeping up to 12 guests on the Pearly Beach seafront, near Gansbaai, with 180 degree sea views and easy access to rock pools in front of house and two nearby beaches.   …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.

Lagoon View
Sleeps 21 in 3 units
From R 4000
Per unit, per night
* Rates may vary according to season

Lagoon View

Self Catering House, Cottage, Chalet Accommodation in Hermanus Area

 20.9km from Voelklip Island

Lagoon View offers self catering accommodation in Hermanus in the Western Cape's Overberg and Whale Coast region. Looking for a quiet self catering getaway with fantastic views. This large stylish home (sleeps 7) overlooks the Hermanus Lagoon and is ideal   …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.

Nantucket
Sleeps 12 in 6 units
From R 1600
Per unit, per night
* Rates may vary according to season

Nantucket

Self Catering Apartment, Flatlet Accommodation in Hermanus

 21.9km from Voelklip Island

Nantucket 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.

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