Marine Big 5 Safari with transport from Hermanus

4.8

based on 79 reviews

| Hermanus, South Africa

Reviews Summary

Customers consistently describe the tour as "awesome," "fantastic," and "unforgettable." Many highlight successful sightings of whales, sharks, seals, and penguins, creating lasting memories. A few mention weather-related issues or longer travel times.

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Features

Free Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Instant ticket delivery

Mobile Ticket

Pickup available

Duration

5 hours

Wheelchair accessible

Audio guide

Live guide

Warm soup and bread after the trip
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Professional guide
Bottled water
Coffee/tea and muffins on arrival
Inflatable life-jackets and wet weather gear
Free visit to our African Penguin and Seabird Sanctuary (APSS)

Trip footage available for purchase after the trip

Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Wheelchair accessible
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Wheelchair accessible, we can accommodate 2 wheelchairs per trip. Please advise at time of booking if wheelchair assistance is required.
Excellent crew - one crew member to look after 6-7 guests.
Please note that the Conservation Fee is compulsory.
This tour is 2 to 2.5 hours, excluding your travel and briefing time.

We operate from Gansbaai around the world-famous Dyer Island where you might be so fortunate to see the Marine Big 5 – the Southern Right Whale/Humpback/Bryde’s Whales, various shark species, the Cape fur seal (around 60 000 on Geyser Rock), the endangered African Penguin and various visiting dolphin species. The...

Duration 5 Hours
Group Tour
Max 45 people in the group

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- Admission Ticket Included
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Dyer Island Cruises operates around the world-famous Dyer Island where you might be fortunate enough to see the Marine Big 5: Southern Right / Humpback / Bryde’s Whales, Great White Sharks around the renowned Shark Alley, Cape Fur Seals, the endangered African Penguin and various visiting dolphin species. The are...
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- Admission Ticket Included

African Penguin & Seabird Sanctuary

The African Penguin & Seabird Sanctuary (APSS) serves as a custom-designed, world class, marine bird rehabilitation centre in the Overstrand area. We provide temporary rehabilitative care to diseased, displaced, injured, oiled and abandoned marine birds with special focus on the endangered African Penguin. Marine bird rescue, rehabilitation and release form...