In the 'hood, Gansbaai as a destination

The unpretentious village of Gansbaai - named after a flock of wild Egyptian geese that are alleged to have congregated at the freshwater fountain next to the harbour - has a large reputation. Both Southern Right Whales and Great White Sharks frequent the Atlantic waters of the Danger Point Peninsula and are a major draw card for the town. Situated between the towns of Hermanus and Pearly ... cont.

Introducing Gansbaai

Attractions

Things To Do

77 Van Dyk Street, Kleinbaai / Gansbaai, Cape Overberg, South Africa

Directions to Aire del Mar Guest House

From Cape Town
Cape Town - N2 direction George - 60 km Hermanus turn-off. Travel through Hermanus - 40 km - Enter Gansbaai in Main Road - Travel straight through Gansbaai, crossing three four-way stops, and at the fifth stop [about 800 meter out of Gansbaai] turn RIGHT towards Kleinbaai - Travel for 2.8 km until you reach a stop sign in Kleinbaai - Turn left in Van Dyk Street [first tarred road to your left] and drive for about one km until you reach no 77 Van Dyk Street [Aire del Mar Guest House] on your left.

From the Garden Route
Garden Route - N2 - Stanford turn-off is 10 km after Riviersonderend - 60 km to Stanford - at T-junction in Stanford - turn left to Gansbaai 20 km - further as above.

Amenities in the area

  • Bank and/or ATM (4 km)
  • Bars and/or Nightlife (4 km)
  • Business Services (4 km)
  • Foreign Exchange (4 km)
  • Grocery Store (4 km)
  • Internet Café (4 km)
  • Laundromat (4 km)
  • Post Office (4 km)
  • Restaurants / Eateries (4 km)
  • Shopping Mall (4 km)

Activities

  • 4x4 trails
  • Beach
  • Bird watching
  • Caving
  • Diving / snorkelling
  • Fishing
  • Galleries / museums
  • Golf course(s)
  • Gym / fitness centre
  • Hiking trails
  • Horse riding
  • Kayaking / surf ski
  • River cruises
  • Shark cage dives
  • Sky diving
  • Surfing
  • Swimming
  • Township tours
  • Whale watching
  • Wine tasting

other destinations in Cape Overberg

Heidelberg, Bettys Bay, De Hoop, Caledon, De Kelders, Kleinbaai, Grabouw, Greyton, Hermanus, Vermont, Sandbaai, Kleinmond, Malgas, Pringle Bay, Stanford, Swellendam, Witsand, Botrivier, Baardskeerdersbos, Pearly Beach, Elgin, Riviersonderend, Barrydale, Cape Agulhas, Villiersdorp, Hawston, Tesselaarsdal, Suurbraak, Rooi Els, Onrus, Buffeljagsrivier, Suiderstrand, Franskraal, Fisherhaven

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