Discover the Charm of Hermanus New Harbour
Experience the stunning views, vibrant culture, and incredible marine life at Hermanus New Harbour, a top destination for tourists in South Africa.
Nestled along the stunning coastline of South Africa, Hermanus New Harbour is a picturesque destination perfect for tourists seeking natural beauty, marine life, and vibrant local culture. With its breathtaking views, delightful eateries, and opportunities for whale watching, this harbour is a must-visit for anyone traveling to the region.
A brief summary to Hermanus New Harbour
- Westcliff Rd, Hermanus, Hermanus, 7200, ZA
- Monday 8 am-2 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-2 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-2 pm
- Thursday 8 am-2 pm
- Friday 8 am-2 pm
- Saturday 8 am-2 pm
- Sunday 8 am-1 pm
Local tips
- Visit during whale season (June to December) for an unforgettable sighting experience.
- Try the local seafood at one of the harbour-side restaurants for an authentic taste of the region.
- Bring a camera to capture the breathtaking sunsets over the ocean.
- Explore the coastal paths for stunning views and a chance to spot wildlife.
Getting There
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Car
From any location in Overberg, get onto the R43 road heading towards Hermanus. Follow the R43 for approximately 30 kilometers until you reach the town of Hermanus. Once in Hermanus, follow signs for the town center. Turn onto Westcliff Road, and continue straight for about 1 kilometer. Hermanus New Harbour will be on your right. Parking is available near the harbour.
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Public Transportation
If you are using public transportation, take a bus from your location in Overberg to the Hermanus bus terminal. Several bus services operate in the area, including Greyhound and Intercape. Once you arrive at the Hermanus bus terminal, you can either walk or take a local taxi to Hermanus New Harbour. The harbour is approximately 2 kilometers from the bus terminal. If walking, head east on Main Road, then turn left onto Westcliff Road, which will lead you directly to the harbour.
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Taxi Services
If you prefer direct transport, consider using a local taxi service. From anywhere in Overberg, you can book a taxi to take you directly to Hermanus New Harbour. Make sure to agree on the fare beforehand, as it can vary depending on your starting point.
Discover more about Hermanus New Harbour
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Cliff Cottage, Hermanus
1.2 km
Experience the serene charm of Cliff Cottage in Hermanus, where ocean views and warm hospitality meet for an unforgettable getaway.
Wine Hoppers
2.2 km
Discover the best of South African wines at Wine Hoppers in Hermanus, offering tailored tastings and unforgettable vineyard tours for every wine lover.
Wild Wellness
2.8 km
Experience the natural beauty of Wild Wellness in Hermanus - a perfect hiking destination for adventure seekers and nature lovers.
Langbaai Beach
5.4 km
Experience the serene beauty of Langbaai Beach in Hermanus, a perfect destination for relaxation, swimming, and stunning coastal views.
Kammabaai Beach
5.6 km
Discover the natural beauty and vibrant atmosphere of Kammabaai Beach in Hermanus, a must-visit destination for sun lovers and adventure seekers.
Mosselberg on Grotto Beach
6.6 km
Discover luxury and tranquility at Mosselberg on Grotto Beach, a premier guest house in Hermanus, South Africa, offering stunning ocean views and exceptional hospitality.
High Season Farm Luxury Cottages
8.5 km
Experience comfort and nature at High Season Farm Luxury Cottages in the Hemel-en-Aarde Valley, a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure in Hermanus.
Hemel 'n Aarde Stud
9.6 km
Explore the enchanting Hemel 'n Aarde Stud in South Africa's picturesque Hemel en Aarde Valley, a must-visit for horse lovers and nature enthusiasts alike.
THE THATCH HOUSE BOUTIQUE HOTEL HERMANUS
11.2 km
Experience the perfect blend of luxury and nature at The Thatch House Boutique Hotel in Hermanus, a stunning coastal retreat for relaxation and adventure.
Arabella Country Estate
15.2 km
Explore the exquisite Arabella Country Estate, where nature meets luxury in the heart of Kleinmond, South Africa's breathtaking landscapes.
Kleinrivier Mountains
18.4 km
Discover the breathtaking Kleinrivier Mountains, a haven for adventure and nature lovers in South Africa's stunning landscapes.
Grootbos Private Nature Reserve
21.2 km
Experience luxury and nature combined at Grootbos Private Nature Reserve, a serene oasis in South Africa's breathtaking landscapes.
Kleinbaai Harbour
23.7 km
Discover Kleinbaai Harbour, a stunning coastal gem in South Africa known for epic marine adventures and breathtaking ocean views.
Green Mountain Trail
26.6 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of the Green Mountain Trail, a premier hiking destination in South Africa showcasing diverse fynbos and stunning landscapes.
Kogelberg Biosphere Reserve
27.4 km
Discover the unparalleled beauty and biodiversity of Kogelberg Biosphere Reserve, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in South Africa's stunning Western Cape.
Unmissable attractions to see
Hermanus Whale Watchers
0.1 km
Discover the wonders of whale watching in Hermanus with expert guides and breathtaking views of Southern Right Whales in their natural habitat.
Southern Right Charters
0.2 km
Discover the beauty of whale watching in Hermanus with Southern Right Charters, your gateway to unforgettable marine adventures.
Hermanus Cliff Path Biodiversity Walk
0.2 km
Explore the stunning Hermanus Cliff Path Biodiversity Walk, where breathtaking coastal views and rich biodiversity await nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Hermanus Whale Cruises
0.3 km
Join Hermanus Whale Cruises for an unforgettable whale watching experience in the stunning coastal town of Hermanus, South Africa. Witness nature's giants up close.
Heart of Abalone (Pty) Ltd
0.3 km
Explore the sustainable practices of abalone farming at Heart of Abalone, a unique marine attraction in the stunning coastal town of Hermanus, South Africa.
Whale Rock
0.5 km
Experience the breathtaking views and natural beauty of Whale Rock, a must-visit tourist attraction in Hermanus, South Africa.
Gearing's Point
2.1 km
Explore Gearing's Point, a breathtaking coastal gem in Hermanus, known for whale watching and scenic ocean views.
Hermanus Whale Watching View Point
2.1 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Hermanus Whale Watching View Point, where you can witness majestic whales in their natural habitat along the stunning coastline.
Whale Museum
2.2 km
Explore the wonders of marine life at the Whale Museum in Hermanus, a must-visit destination for marine enthusiasts and conservation advocates.
Old Harbour Museum
2.2 km
Explore the maritime heritage of Hermanus at the Old Harbour Museum, where history meets breathtaking coastal views.
Hoy's Koppie
2.5 km
Experience breathtaking ocean views and tranquil nature at Hoy's Koppie, a must-visit attraction in Hermanus, South Africa.
Overberg WINE WALK
2.6 km
Explore the breathtaking Overberg Wine Walk, where stunning landscapes meet exquisite wines in South Africa's picturesque Hemel en Aarde Valley.
Rotary Way Hermanus Lookout
2.9 km
Discover the stunning views of the ocean and landscapes at Rotary Way Hermanus Lookout, a must-visit for tourists in Hermanus.
Whale Coast Art & Wine Route
3.1 km
Explore the breathtaking Whale Coast Art & Wine Route in Hermanus, where stunning landscapes, exquisite wines, and vibrant local art await.
Hermanus Country Market
3.3 km
Experience the vibrant flavors and local crafts at Hermanus Country Market, a must-visit destination in scenic Hermanus, South Africa.
Essential places to dine
Quayside Cabin
0.2 km
Experience delightful seafood and breathtaking ocean views at Quayside Cabin in Hermanus - a culinary gem on South Africa's coast.
Heritage Restaurant
1.7 km
Experience exquisite local cuisine with breathtaking ocean views at Heritage Restaurant in Hermanus.
Fabio's Authentic Ristorante Italiano
2.0 km
Experience authentic Italian cuisine at Fabio's in Hermanus - where every dish tells a story of tradition and flavor.
THEO'S TAVERNA
2.1 km
Experience authentic Greek cuisine in Hermanus at Theo's Taverna - where every meal is a celebration of flavor and tradition.
HAME
2.1 km
Experience exquisite dining at HAME in Hermanus, where fresh ingredients meet traditional South African flavors for an unforgettable meal.
Burgundy Restaurant
2.1 km
Discover exquisite flavors and breathtaking views at Burgundy Restaurant in Hermanus - a culinary gem on South Africa's coast.
Cafè 1904 Restaurant
2.1 km
Discover culinary delights at Cafè 1904 in Hermanus, where fresh seafood meets hearty meat dishes in a charming atmosphere.
Perlemoen Restaurant
2.2 km
Experience exquisite seafood dining with breathtaking ocean views at Perlemoen Restaurant in Hermanus.
Char’d Grill & Wine Bar
2.2 km
Experience exquisite grilled cuisine and fine wines at Char’d Grill & Wine Bar in Hermanus’ stunning waterfront setting.
Fusion Restaurant - Hermanus
2.3 km
Experience exquisite dining at Fusion Restaurant in Hermanus – where local flavors meet global cuisine amidst stunning coastal views.
Rossi's Italian Restaurant
2.3 km
Discover Rossi's Italian Restaurant in Hermanus – where authentic Italian cuisine meets family-friendly hospitality.
Pear Tree Bistro
2.3 km
Discover culinary delights at Pear Tree Bistro in Hermanus Waterfront – where fresh ingredients meet stunning views.
La Pentola
2.3 km
Discover La Pentola in Hermanus – where exquisite flavors meet breathtaking coastal views for an unforgettable dining experience.
The Hussar Grill Hermanus
2.3 km
Discover the ultimate steakhouse experience at The Hussar Grill Hermanus - where flavor meets tradition in a charming coastal setting.
Bientang's Cave Restaurant & Wine Bar
2.4 km
Experience exquisite seafood dining in a stunning coastal cave at Bientang's Cave Restaurant & Wine Bar in Hermanus.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Hermanus Factory Shop
2.0 km
Discover a world of unique gifts and local craftsmanship at Hermanus Factory Shop, your go-to destination for home goods and souvenirs in Hermanus.
LEMBU GALLERY
2.0 km
Explore the vibrant art scene of Hermanus at Lembu Gallery, showcasing local talent and unique artistic creations.
HEMINGWAYS BOOKSHOP HERMANUS
2.1 km
Explore the enchanting Hemingways Bookshop in Hermanus, a must-visit for book lovers and tourists seeking a cozy retreat in a coastal paradise.
The Store
2.1 km
Explore the ultimate surf and skate shop in Hermanus, offering a wide range of quality gear and stylish apparel for beach lovers and adventure seekers.
Vintage Glen Gift Shop
2.1 km
Discover unique handcrafted gifts and local artistry at Vintage Glen Gift Shop in Hermanus - the perfect place to find your next treasure.
Sidewalk Boutique
2.1 km
Discover unique fashion and local designs at Sidewalk Boutique, a charming shopping destination in the heart of Hermanus.
Romantiques - Antique, Vintage & Retro Collectibles & Memorabilia
2.1 km
Explore the enchanting world of antiques and vintage collectibles at Romantiques, a must-visit gem in Hermanus offering unique treasures.
BEACH HOUSE HOME
2.2 km
Explore unique home goods and local crafts at Beach House Home, Hermanus' charming store for coastal living essentials.
Jaqueline's Boho Fashion
2.2 km
Explore the enchanting collection of bohemian women's fashion at Jaqueline's Boho Fashion in Hermanus, where style meets local culture.
LeFouet Decor and Gifts
2.3 km
Explore LeFouet Decor and Gifts in Hermanus for unique decor and local artisan treasures, perfect for every occasion.
ZIGI BOUTIQUE
2.3 km
Experience the coastal chic of Hermanus at Zigi Boutique, your go-to women's clothing store for stylish and affordable fashion.
Whale Coast Mall
2.7 km
Explore Whale Coast Mall, a vibrant shopping destination in Sandbaai, where retail meets relaxation along South Africa's beautiful coastline.
Die Bloubakkie
20.3 km
Explore Die Bloubakkie in Kleinmond for fresh organic produce and health foods, a true delight for food lovers and health-conscious travelers alike.
Vleiland Butchery
20.5 km
Discover the taste of Kleinmond at Vleiland Butchery, where quality meats meet exceptional service in a charming coastal town.
WhaleTail clothing and Surfshop
20.6 km
Discover the ultimate surf and beachwear experience at WhaleTail Clothing and Surfshop in Kleinmond, where style meets the waves.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
The Gecko Bar & Restaurant
0.3 km
Experience vibrant dining at The Gecko Bar & Restaurant in Hermanus - where great food, live music, and stunning views meet.
The Wine Glass Hermanus
2.1 km
Experience the best of Hermanus' culinary scene at The Wine Glass, where exquisite wines meet delicious cuisine in a charming coastal setting.
SkyBar Hermanus
2.2 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and stunning ocean views of SkyBar Hermanus, the perfect cocktail destination for tourists in South Africa.
Jax Pub Hermanus
2.2 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere at Jax Pub, Hermanus' favorite bar offering local flavors and a welcoming ambiance for all.
Barney's Restaurant / Pub
2.3 km
Experience the vibrant flavors of South African cuisine at Barney's Restaurant & Pub, nestled in the scenic coastal town of Hermanus.
THE BREWERY & GRILL
3.2 km
Experience the best of local craft beer and delicious cuisine at The Brewery & Grill in the picturesque Hemel en Aarde Valley.
Honingklip Brewery
17.8 km
Discover the rich flavors and vibrant atmosphere at Honingklip Brewery, a premier brewpub in the heart of Bot River, South Africa.
Wild Horse Kleinmond
20.2 km
Experience the vibrant flavors of Wild Horse Kleinmond, a top grill and bar destination for tourists in the scenic Kleinmond, South Africa.
Club 41
20.4 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at Club 41, an inviting bar in Kleinmond, where great drinks and good company await amidst stunning surroundings.
Darrell S Pub and Grill
20.7 km
Darrell's Pub and Grill in Kleinmond offers a vibrant atmosphere, delicious food, and refreshing drinks for an unforgettable dining experience.
The Shuntin Shed Botrivier
23.0 km
Discover The Shuntin Shed: A unique bar and restaurant in Botrivier, famous for its delicious pizzas and local beverages in a historic train station.
Camelot Restaurant & Bar
31.0 km
Experience the culinary delight of Camelot Restaurant & Bar in Betty's Bay, where ocean views and delicious meals await seafood lovers and diners alike.
Arumdale & Robin Hood Legendary Wines
35.7 km
Experience the exquisite wines and stunning views at Arumdale & Robin Hood Legendary Wines in Grabouw, South Africa.
The Highway Pub
35.9 km
Experience the best of South African grilled cuisine at The Highway Pub in the heart of Grabouw, where every meal is a celebration of flavor and community.
HQ Pub
37.2 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and delightful flavors at HQ Pub, your perfect social spot in Pringle Bay, Cape Town.
