26 Things To Do in Gansbaai
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Shark Cage Diving With Extreme Scene
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Come to the Shark Capital of the World and meet the Great White Sharks! Cage Diving with these magnificent creatures is an exhilarating experienced and an ...
Swim with Sharks
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The definition of an opportunity of a lifetime? An opportunity that at most with present itself once in a person's entire lifespan. The definition of an experience ...
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Visit the White Shark Embassy
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Sea of the free and the home of the brave. Citizens of the world are welcome at the headquarters of the deep; the White Shark Embassy. The widely accepted official ...
Dine at Grootbos
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Executive chef, Duane Lewis, heads the restaurant at Grootbos, situated a few kilometers from Gansbaai, up. The menu is inspired by fresh and seasonal ingredients, ...
Dine at Benguela
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Benguela is a fine dining restaurant located in the small fishing village of Gansbaai. Receiving rave reviews from tourists and locals, Benguela shines in its ...
Danger Point Lighthouse
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It took roughly forty years after a major shipwreck on the coast at Gansbaai with a great loss of lives, for a lighthouse to finally emerge in 1895. A memorial ...
Great White Shark Experience
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In South Africa, we are privileged to have access to great white sharks… if you know where to go, and when.
The general public, too, can enjoy great white sharks ...
Strandveld Museum
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The Strandveld Museum is situated in Frikkiesbaai, Franskraal 5km south of Gansbaai.
The quaint building dates back to the 1860s where it was originally used as ...
Franskraal Beach
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Cameras and binoculars at the ready everyone, Franskraal Beach is not only beautiful but is a popular birding hotspot and you are bound to see some interesting ...
Stanfords Bay
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Stanfords Bay in De Kelders is a protected cove popular for fishing and swimming. Anglers can be seen amongst the rocks baiting their hooks and casting their lines ...
Klipgat Caves
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Gansbaai in the Western Cape is not only popular as a shark cage diving destination; it is also home to the historically relevant Klipgat Caves.
These caves ...
BBlonds Restaurant
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BBlonds Restaurant is nestled within the scenic seaside town of Gansbaai in the Western Cape. Its ideal positioning allows the chef to take advantage of the fresh ...
Gansbaai Saloon
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Gansbaai is a small fishing village on the Western Cape coastline. It is popular for many things, not least of all shark cage diving. For this reason alone, many ...
Janna's Pancake House
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Conveniently situated just off the main road of Gansbaai, Jannas Pancake House delights patrons with a range of fabulous sweets and coffees. This restaurant is ...
Family Entertainment / Cafés & Eateries
The Lighthouse Tavern
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The Lighthouse Tavern is a quaint, cosy pub that is situated just half an hour’s drive from the whale watching hotspot of Hermanus, in the estate of Birkenhead ...
Gansbaai as a destination
If you are considering visiting Gansbaai or have already booked your Gansbaai accommodation, then you are probably keen to see what activities are available and what there is to do in the area. Explore our growing selection of Things to Do in Gansbaai and come back and submit your Gansbaai review or suggest an activity if you come across something we've missed.
Also in the neighbourhood
Baardskeerdersbos, Barrydale, Bettys Bay, Botrivier, Buffeljagsrivier, Caledon, Cape Agulhas, De Hoop, De Kelders, Elgin, Fisherhaven, Franskraal, Grabouw, Greyton, Heidelberg, Hermanus, Kleinbaai, Kleinmond, Malgas, Onrus, Pearly Beach, Pringle Bay, Riviersonderend, Rooi Els, Sandbaai, Stanford, Suurbraak, Swellendam, Vermont, Villiersdorp, Witsand
Staying Overnight


La Luna House
La Luna is a cosy, wooden home that provides accommodation for six guests. Situated in Walker Bay, this is one of the most astonishing places in ...

Black Barn
The Black Barn is set in lush Fynbos on an exclusive and private Beach Estate. It is located 400m from a white sandy beach. The Black Barn offers...

Whale Watch Accommodation
Situated in De Kelders, Whale Watch Accommodation is a comfortable holiday home ideal for a family break away. Standford Cove and De Kelders swim...

Albatross House De Kelders
The Albatross House is a stunning three bedroom self-catering house in De Kelders. The house has three bedrooms which can be arranged into two ki...

Stanford's Cove Villa One
Standford's Cove Villa One offers accommodation in De Kelders situated on the edge of an indigenous fynbos green belt meters away from Stanford's...

Blougans B&B
A warm welcome awaits you at the four-star Blougans B&B in Perlemoenbaai, near Gansbaai. The accommodation overlooks Walker Bay, the only Whale N...

Allie's Place
Allie's Place offers accommodation for up to twelve guests in a large house located in Franskraal, 6km from Gansbaai in the Western Cape. There a...

Happy Family House
Situated on the Golden Mile, Happy Family House offers accommodation in a cosy, stylish residence for 10 guests. This is the perfect holiday acc...




La Petite Baleine Seaside Villa
Located in the seaside town of De Kelders and boasting sweeping, uninterrupted views is La Petite Baleine. Offering self catering accommodation, ...

Villa View
Situated close to Gansbaai in the Cape Overberg, Villa Vue is a tastefully decorated holiday home for 10 guests. The triple story home boasts bea...


Fleur Du Cap Villa
Fleur Du Cap is a luxury, sea front villa offering accommodation in De Kelders set on limestone cliffs overlooking the best whale watching spot i...

Villa The Cherry
Villa the Cherry is a luxury seafront retreat on a unique location and an architectural delight. It is located right on the cliff with unspoilt v...

The Lookout at Whale Cove
The Lookout at Whale Cove is a beautifully appointed three bedroomed self-catering apartment situated directly on the seafront, with magnificent ...

Sharky Holiday Home
Sharky is a modern self catering holiday home in close vicinity of Kleinbaai shark viewing and cage diving facilities. Boats also depart from Kle...

Aire del Mar Guest House
Aire del Mar is ideally situated in the quiet seaside resort of Kleinbaai, world known for viewing of the Great White Sharks. Friendly personal s...

Marine 5 Guesthouse
Marine 5 Guesthouse overlooks the Walker Bay Marine Conservation Area. From here you are surrounded by fynbos and have a fabulous view from where...

Saxon Lodge
Saxon Lodge is a boutique hotel situated in Gansbaai, the world's Great White Shark capital, in the Western Cape, a short, beautiful, 2 hour driv...

Royal Albatros
Royal Albatros consists of two self catering apartments. There are unrestricted views, even from every bed, of Walker Bay. There is only fynbos a...

Romans Villa Boutique Guest House
Situated on the Cape Whale Coast, Romans Villa Boutique Guest House is a beachfront guest house within the secure gated Romansbaai Beach & Fynbos...

Whalesong Lodge
A small intimate guesthouse perched on top of the rugged De Kelders Cliffs overlooking the picturesque Walker Bay with the coastline stretching f...

White Shark Guesthouse
Featuring views of the Atlantic Ocean, White Shark Guest House is located 400m from the harbour in Kleinbaai. Activities on our doorstep include ...

Farm 215 Nature Retreat
The reserve of Farm 215 is located mid-way on the gravel-road from Gansbaai to Baardskeerdersbos and onwards to Cape Agulhas. A 2 hour drive from...

Honey Bee Suite
Honey Bee Suite offers accommodation in an indigenous forest found on the Baviaanspoort Hills. This eco-friendly, off-grid suite in the forest is...

Franskraal B&B
Franskraal Bed and Breakfast is situated in the secluded seaside village of Franskraal, neighbour to Gansbaai and Kleinbaai, on the water's edge....

30 On Main
30 On Main, nestled between Gansbaai and Stanford, is the place to unwind - whether you're looking for a weekend getaway or simply a base from wh...

Whale Cove A104
Whale Cove A104 is a three bedroom, two bathroom luxury apartment in De Kelders, Gansbaai, with secure on site parking. The apartment is a modern...

Calamari Self Catering
Calamari Self Catering boasts beautiful views, has two beautiful bedrooms both furnished with Queen-size beds and two sofa beds, perfect for curl...

Cliff Lodge
Set on the cliffs, right above the sea with breathtaking views across Walker Bay, Cliff Lodge is 25 minutes from Hermanus in the village of De Ke...

Sea Star Lodge
The lodge is located in de Kelders - a small village at the Atlantic Ocean between Stanford and Gansbaai. Originally designed as a private home f...

Whale Waters Lodge
A warm welcome awaits you at Whale Waters' Guest Lodge situated on the De Kelders' cliffs overlooking Walker Bay, well-known for its world renown...

Sunset View at Whale Cove
Boasting stunning sea views, Sunset View Apartment is a luxury self catering apartment for 6 people. De Kelders offers the best shark cage diving...

White Shark Backpackers
White Shark Backpackers offers comfortable accommodation in double or twin rooms in Gansbaai. This popular area is the Great White shark capital ...

After 8 B&B
After 8 B&B offers accommodation only 60 metres from the Kleinbaai harbour. The guest house is situated within easy walking distance of rock pool...

On the Rocks B&B
On the Rocks B&B allows you to enjoy a peaceful getaway, comfortable accommodation and splendid sunsets. All rooms are equipped with satellite TV...

Melkboom Self-Catering Villa
Melkboom is self-catering holiday house within 10 meters of the high tide mark. The property and the back braai area are covered with Milkwood tr...

Slip-a-Way Lodge
Slip-a-Way Lodge is a stylish seafront self-catering lodge, superbly positioned overlooking the Kleinbaai Harbour. This unique holiday home is an...

Sea Star Cliff
Sea Star Cliff offers bed & breakfast accommodation in De Kelders. The Gansbaai area is popular for Whale watching and shark cage diving. All roo...

Rots-en-See
Rots-en-See is a fully equipped self catering holiday home found on the shoreline in Franskraal, near Gansbaai. The house sleeps 12 guests in fiv...

Stanford's Cove Villa Two
Standford's Cove Villa One offers accommodation in De Kelders on the edge of an indigenous fynbos green belt meters away from Stanford's Cove....

Guppy Huys
Guppy Huys is situated in De Kelders in the Cape Overberg and offers accommodation in a quiet upmarket neighbourhood. The town of Gansbaai is jus...

The Bay Lodge Gansbaai
Situated close to the secluded little beach called Standfords Cove in De Kelders, approximately 3 kms from Gansbaai. View the whales and dolphins...

Fort Wiltshire
Fort Wiltshire is a wonderful place to get away to - whether you a group of friends, a couple of families or just a family on your own. Located n...

Bellamente Sirene
Bellamente Sirene is a Mediterranean style guesthouse, nestled in Fynbos in De Kelders, Gansbaai. Overlooking the sea and the mountains we offer...

Sage at Whale Cove
Sage at Whale Cove is a lovely front row apartment on the ground floor offering self catering in De Kelders. The apartment enjoys spectacular ful...

Zeezicht Guest House
Zeezicht Guest House can accommodate up to eight guests and offers views of the sea and the mountains. The guest house is located in the pristine...

Ons C-Huis
Situated overlooking Walker Bay, Ons C-Huis provides accommodation for eight guests. The house has a spacious, elevated deck that boasts wonderfu...

Romansbaai Moksha
Romansbaai Moksha is located in the Romansbaai Beach and Fynbos Estate in Gansbaai. Experience bliss and inspiration, lose yourself in a breathta...

Lagom Place
Set in Fynbos and perfectly positioned a stone's throw from a private beach on an estate in Gansbaai, Lagom Place provides accommodation for two ...

Whale Huys Luxury Oceanfront Villa
Where two oceans meet and about as close to paradise as you can get. Perched on the oceans edge, Whale Huys has beautiful unobstructed sea views ...

The Gallery Self Catering
The Gallery provides self catering accommodation in Franskraal near Gansbaai in the Western Cape Overberg district. The house is divided into fou...

Groeneweide
Treat your loved ones to a peaceful weekend or vacation in nature by booking accommodation in one of our beautiful and comfortable houses at Groe...

Fairhill Nature Reserve
Fairhill is a self catering guest house that sleeps 10 people and is rented out as a unit. Treat yourself to a unique fynbos experience in the he...

Abalone Cottage
The Abalone Cottage is a six sleeper, pet friendly cottage offering comfortable self-catering accommodation for families and groups. The cottage ...

Cypress Cove
Situated just 200m from a private beach on an estate in Gansbaai, Cypress Cove offers accommodation to four people. Gansbaai is well known for it...

Rest and Sea
Rest and Sea is a two-bedroom self catering suite attached to a house in Franskraal. The accommodation is a three minute walk from the nearest b...

The View At Whale Cove
The View At Whale Cove is situated on the edge of an indigenous Fynbos green belt, just metres away from the ocean in De Kelders. Boasting a sun-...

Cliff Lodge Cottage
Cliff Lodge Cottage is a stunning cottage located in De Kelders, Gansbaai. This tranquil beach house is ideal for honeymooners or small groups lo...

Whale Sea Cottage
Whale Sea Cottage is a seafront holiday house offering Cape Overberg self catering with a view of Walker Bay. Enjoy uninterrupted sea views and b...

Platbos Forest Cabins
Platbos Forest offers self catering accommodation in an indigenous forest found on the Baviaanspoort Hills in Gansbaai. This ancient forest has t...

Twin Cabins at Romansbaai
Twin Cabins at Romansbaai offers two separate cabins, the one with lounge, kitchen and entertainment area, the other two en-suite luxury bedrooms...

Grootbos Private Nature Reserve
Grootbos is a 5 star private nature reserve that celebrates the wonders of the dramatic landscape of South Africa. Exclusive and secluded, guests...
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