Stony Point Penguin Colony Tours & Attractions

Embark on one of the best whale watching boat trips from Cape Town to Hermanus and see the Southern Right Whales up close. Benefit from private transfers on our whale watching boat trip in Hermanus, as well as a stop for wine tasting in the Hemel-en-Aarde Winelands thereafter. You will be transported in a private vehicle with personal guided interaction on your way to Hermanus, but when you arrive, you will join others in the boat. Enjoy the whale watching boat trips near Cape Town by spotting the southern right whales in Hermanus and visit anyone of the 15 wine estates found in the Hermanus route.
Duration: 10 hours.

See the ocean’s predators up close and personal on a Shark Cage Diving Tour in Gansbaai, only a 2.5 hours drive from Cape Town. Benefit from private transfers to and from Gansbaai in a private vehicle with private tour guide/driver and experience sharks like never before with our full-day shark cage diving tour. Note: You will be transferred to Gansbaai privately but will join others in the Shark Cage Diving boat.
Duration: 12 hours.

Cape Agulhas full Private Day Trip, including all parks fees, with This you will definitely have an opportunity to Experience and enjoy once in lifetime to see the Two Oceans met while on a private tour. Visit Most Southern tip point of Africa and peer out into water where the two Oceans Met; Set one of your Foot on the Indian and the other one on the Atlantic Oceans, visit also Country's second oldest Lighthouse
and The fish Trap, heritage site on the Agulhas National Park
drive to Hermanus via Elim looking for Whales in season explore the Charming Village, lunch at the Fix Restaurant in Hermanus
promenade on the cliffs possibility of viewing whales is 70 percent in Seasons June- November while Southern Right whales come give birth go for wine tasting or Stellenbosch if time Permitting
visit Stoney Point, the Country's largest Colony of Penguins on Land
drive on the most panoramic Coastal Route Clarence Drive/ R44 toward Cape town drop off to your Hotel


Duration: 11 hours.

Heading out to look for whales. we fortunate that the right whales often come very close to the shore as they then easy to watch , but i would recommend that you take a pair of binoculars when you next book with us and go experience whale watching in order to observe whales that are further out to sea. a camera essential if you wish to capture any memories and a good zoom lens advisable and staying vigilant for the occasional rogue wave that often catches people by surprise , Spend the day at whale watching in Hermanus, See migration of Southern Right Whales off the coast of Hermanus from June through mid-november,
visit the largest colony of African penguins at stony point. Drive on one of the most spectacular Drive R44 , Clarence Drive , Pass By Gordon's Bay, Sample some of the local wines at Peter Falke wine estates or at Cavalli in Stellenbosch the Heart of South African Wineries , See what makes South African coastal unique from the rest.


Duration: 10 hours.

Experience the road trip of a lifetime along South Africa's stunning Garden Route. Visit incredible locations such as the Cape Agulhas, ride a canoe in the Wilderness National Park, enjoy a local wine tasting, hike in the Tsitsikamma National Park, relax in South Africa's amazing beaches and participate in a real safari at the Addo Elephant National Park.
Duration: 6 days.

Explore the official meeting point of the Two Oceans and take a photo with one foot in the Indian Ocean and the other foot in the Atlantic Ocean. This is also the Southernmost Tip of Africa. On our tour, you will visit the African Penguins at Stony Point Penguins Colony and spot some Southern Right whales (during Whale season) in Hermanus along the seashores if they are around. Enjoy a wine tasting in the Hemel-en-Aarde Winelands. An optional lunch can be enjoyed either on a wine estate or at a seaside restaurant in Hermanus.
Duration: 12 hours.

This route has a scenic option which drives along the coast where we can stop when ever travelers want to take photos. The entire trip from Cape Town and back via R44 is just unbelievable. There are jaw dropping views which combine the the dramatic mountains and the rocky coastline.

This is a tour that takes travelers to this scenic coastal town where you get up close the largest creation the whales. Travelers have a great opportunity to learn about the whale history in old harbor museum. There are very old historic building in this town which have been among the best in terms of preservation.

The scenic route back to Cape Tow via R44 is simply jaw dropping. This tour takes travelers via Stony Point penguin colony where they can encounter up to 3 500 African Penguins. There is also a very rich marine life to marvel at.
Duration: 8 hours.

I don't know of anywhere else in the world where you can experience such a diverse offering in a short amount of time. On our 5 Day tours, guests can see two oceans, mountain ranges, a semi-desert, participate in shark diving, whale watching, or bungee jumping, not to mention seeing spectacular African wildlife in a National Park! We manage to fit that all in, at an affordable price to boot!

Our guides are South African born and passionate about people and travel. The establishments we support are locally owned and owner run. Last but not least, the food we provide on tour is deliciously local and traditional. We provide excellent service from receiving the booking all the way to dropping you off on the last day of tour.
Duration: 5 days.

5 Day all inclusive private luxury safari along the famous Garden Route from Port Elizabeth to Cape Town. See some of South Africa's most impressive natural beauty. Visit Cape Point. Head to the southernmost tip of Africa at Cape Agulhas. Take a guided tour through the Cango Caves. Sip local beer and wine. Soak up the sun on the beaches of the southern coast of South Africa. Go on a game drive in Addo Elephant National Park.

Spend 5 days exploring the Garden Route of South Africa with one of our expert local guides! Visit Addo Elephant National Park, Plettenberg Bay, Knysna, Oudtshoorn, Mossel Bay and Hermanus.

Go on a game drive in Addo Elephant National Park and view Te Big 5 Wildlife, go on a guided Cango Caves experience, visit Storms River Mouth. Visit the most Southern Tip of Africa and spend time with the African Jackass Penguins at Betty's Bay.

Duration: 5 days.

Face your fears and come face-to-face with the Great White Sharks on our Full Day Shark Cage Diving Small Group Tour and benefit from return shared transfers from Cape Town to Gansbaai. Experience one of the greatest adventures only 2.5-hours drive from Cape Town and spend 3-hours in the ocean with close proximity to these ocean predators. Dive with others in the safety of a cage and observe the Great White Sharks at close range. End off the day with a stop at Stony Point Penguins Colony to visit the African Penguins before returning to Cape Town for drop off.
Duration: 9 hours.

We will enjoy views of spectacular landscapes, rugged mountain ranges and gently sloping hills of wheat and canola fields that look a bit like mid-ocean swell waves. We stop above Sir Lowry’s pass for a photo opportunity and striking sights of False Bay lying below.

Our expedition continues through the beautiful green, gold and brown citrus orchards of the overberg, stopping at a Farm stall for some refreshments. We proceed with our trip through Caledon, the seventh oldest town in South Africa, agricultural hub of the Overberg area and known for the iron-rich hot springs.

Our tour will lead us to The Cape Agulhas Lighthouse that has stood for over 150 years as a maritime chaperone over the notorious 'Cape of Storms', at the most southern tip of Africa. This official meeting point of the Indian Ocean and Atlantic Ocean is also the point of convergence of the Mozambique and Benguela currents.

We'll also visit the Shipwreck museum in Bredasdorp and the African penguins at Stony Point
Duration: 9 hours.

The Garden Route in South Africa is a 300km stretch of coastline that is one of the most exquisite driving routes in the world. It stretches between Heidelberg in the Western Cape and Storms River in the Eastern Cape. It is a route that always receives rave reviews from locals and global travelers alike. Many people explore the Garden Route again and again, as there is just so much to see, do and experience.

Take yourself on a 2-day Journey of pure sensory delight. The perfect quick getaway to the Garden Route is an experience like none other.

This tour offers exclusive pick-up and transportation services to the Game Reserves. We do not pick up any other clients during the journey.

Duration: 2 days.

Private 10-hour seasonal guided tour for couples, families or small groups traveling together takes you to the town of Hermanus in Walker Bay.
Hermanus known as the "Whale Capital" of South Africa (July to November).

The Southern Right Whales migrate to the coastal waters of South Africa and, only a few feet from the shore, provide an unsurpassed whale watching opportunity.

For clients who would like an additional boat whale watching excursion, it is possible but it needs to be indicated when booking is done and it will be for own account.
In addition the African Penguin Colony at Stoney Point is visited.

Tour includes a panoramic drive along two stunning mountain passes.

Drop off around 18h00.

STARTING TIME 08h00.
Duration: 9 hours.

Spend a day whale watching and wine tasting on this private full-day trip to Hermanus from Cape Town. See migrating Southern Right, Humpback and Bryde's Whales off the coast of Hermanus from June through mid-December. Sample some of the local wines on route to Cape Town.
Duration: 8 hours.

The Penguins of Stony Point cannot wait to meet you. On your way to see them you will be enthralled by awesome scenery while relaxing in our airconditioned vehicle. We might even do an ice-cream stop along the way.
Our tour is unique in that it is offered by IN2theCAPE, an operator that is passionate about sharing the beauty and wonder that the Western Cape has to offer in abundance.
Buckle-up, we're on a roadtrip to everywhere...
All of our tours include a complimentary photography service. Pictures of your adventure will be messaged/emailed to you the evening after your tour.
Duration: 6 hours.

Enjoy a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to see where the two oceans meet, with a full-day private tour to Cape Agulhas from Cape Town. Visit the southernmost tip of the African Continent and peer out into the water, where the Indian Ocean and Atlantic Ocean meet. with a stop to see the African Penguins at Betty’s Bay.
Duration: 8 to 10 hours.

This Full Day adventure includes - Full day guided transport from CPT + 4 activities ranging from Ziplines - Sand-boarding - Quad biking (ATV) and a visit to one of only 2 Penguin colonies. We also travel to the Town of Hermanus along the world famous coastal road Clarence Drive.
Duration: 10 hours.

This is a great booking with us as it combines several aspects of tourism in Cape Town. Travelers visit this peaceful town of Hermanus known to draw thousands of travelers from all over the world to see the biggest animal in the world the Whales.

On their way to this place they can choose to use the coastal scenic drive The MaClaren drive - one of the most beautiful drives in the world. They also pass through the Penguin Colony at Betty's Bay where they can see the flightless birds. Travelers can also choose to pass by a Botanical Garden which is also a major attraction on the route.

Finally after land based whale watching they can enjoy some of the best wines on offer in South Africa at the Benguela Cove Winery. The food served at the several restaurants at the horbour is amazing - this they do as they watch the gentle giants - the whales which grace the South African coast in winter.
Duration: 8 hours.

All our guides/driver as well as boat skippers have been trained and educated to help minimise the spread of Covid-19.We also do have the PPE equipements onboard to help combat the spread of the virus.The transportation from Cape town to Hermanus is private and our guest will join a small group on the boat once they have arrived in Hermanus.
Duration: 6 to 8 hours.

Combine four incredible experiences into one unforgettable day! Join us for a jam-packed adventure that includes Whale Watching, wine tasting, view African penguins and dolphins in their natural habitat, and exploring the famous town of Hermanus, Eat fresh and delicious seafood from the ocean.

Get up close and personal with Southern Right whales as they gracefully swim by. Then, indulge in a delightful wine tasting session to savor the flavors of the region.

Next, witness the adorable African penguins and playful dolphins in their natural environment. Finally, explore the charming town of Hermanus, famous for its beauty and hospitality.

With convenient hotel pick-up and drop-off included, you can sit back, relax, and enjoy every moment of this unforgettable adventure of a lifetime
Duration: 8 hours.

Experience the adventure activity of a lifetime by doing this shark cage diving experience and have the opportunity to see Great White Sharks and whales watching, we will visit the big cats at panthera lion, leopard cheetah learn both environment and wildlife conservation, a recommended activity such educational including pick up and drop, joining a group boat ride for 2-3 hours of up close time in the water with one of the ocean’s top predators.Feel the adrenaline rush on a classic Cape Town experience, After pickup from your hotel, travel to Gansbaai, eat breakfast, which is inclusive and get fitted with warm diving gear. Your captain will anchor near Dyer Island to maximize your chances of a shark encounter from the safety of the cage, while the onboard marine biologist explains what the animals’ behavior means on our way back we may visit the penguin's largest colony at stoney point time permitted,
wine tasting in stellenbosch at cavalli or peter falke, creating a lifetime memos


Duration: 12 hours.

Embark on an enchanting full-day Cape Agulhas tour, where you'll journey to the Southernmost tip of Africa and behold the breathtaking union of the Indian and Atlantic Oceans. Celebrated as one of the most exquisite experiences in and around Cape Town, this tour is cherished by locals and visitors alike for its unparalleled beauty and charm.

Indulge your senses with the freshest seafood delicacies sourced straight from the ocean, treat yourself to a delightful wine tasting excursion in Hermanus, and be captivated by the endearing African Colony Penguins. And during the enchanting whale season in Hermanus, let the majestic presence of these gentle giants leave you spellbound. It's a day infused with warmth, wonder, and unforgettable moments, promising memories to treasure for a lifetime.

Duration: 9 hours.

Travelers should book with us because we have been in this business for more than 25 years. It is our experience and astute decisions to craft such transfers which has led us to be where we are today.

We use the best tourist guides who are mature and also born and bred in South Africa. They have passion for their work and they do have a great sense of belonging hence they look after nature which in turn looks after us. Our vehicles are among the best in the industry as we use luxury minivans for this transfer.

We also listen to the travelers and are prepared to stop anyway along the way as per traveler's requests. This is mainly for a photoshoot as long as it does not compromise other road users. Last but not least safety of the travelers is our topmost consideration.

This tour takes them to Hermanus one of the most scenic coastal town in South Africa. Travelers also visit the penguins at Stony Point with over 3 600 penguins.
Duration: 8 hours.

Join this incredible day tour to Hermanus for a whale watching shared boat trip experience with possible sightings of the different whale species out sea. Explore the town and enjoy the wonderful views of the coastline whilst having lunch and end the trip with a photo stop of the African Penguins in Betty's Bay. Enjoy a scenic drive back to Cape Town.
Duration: 8 to 10 hours.

Private day tours allow for the flexibility to tailor tours based on travelers interests and to spend more time on the highlights of choice.

Whale watching has earned Hermanus the title of best destination in the world for land-based whale watching. They can be seen from the rocks, cliffpaths and vantage points.
Duration: 8 hours.

This trip combines both whale watching and wine tasting - two of the most popular tours in Cape Town. You literally hit two birds with one stone. Moreover the drive to and from whale watching is so scenic and along it there is a UNESCO heritage site among other impressive attractions.
This is a full day tour with nature and is capped by some award winning wines which will help you relax and enjoy time pass before your eyes.
You will see penguins, amazing bird species, other wild animals and mountainous landscapes that will take your breath away.

Duration: 8 hours.

Explore with us some of the top spots while driving along the Garden Route to explore this southeastern coastal paradise. See the best of South Africa's Western Cape on a 5-day tour from Cape Town to Addo Elephant National Park and benefit from included adventure tours, such feeding ostriches, visiting cango caves, canoeing, hikes, and the safari game drive. The Garden Route includes nature, culture, and adventure, so there is something for everyone to enjoy. This Garden Route tour is the perfect way to see the highlights of the South African coastline, between Cape Town and Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth).
Duration: 4 days.

Take a private, full-day trip from Cape Town to Cape Agulhas, the southernmost tip of Africa, for a rare chance to see the meeting of two oceans. Stand at this remarkable vantage point and gaze outward as the Indian and Atlantic Oceans converge in a striking natural wonder.
Duration: 12 hours.

Embark on a private full-day Cape Agulhas tour and see the Southernmost tip of Africa - the official meeting point of the two oceans. The full-day private trip to Cape Agulhas from Cape Town offers you an opportunity to view where two oceans meet. During this private tour, you will get to see the southernmost tip of South Africa and peer out into the water, where the Atlantic and Indian Oceans meet. It is where the Indian Ocean meets the Atlantic Ocean; however, instead of riding on a crowded sightseeing bus, you will travel there with a private driver on this tour. Before reaching Cape Agulhas' lighthouse, stop at Bredasdorp and Caledon on the way.

Full-day private trip to Cape Agulhas from Cape Town
Travel to the southernmost point on the continent of Africa, Cape Agulhas Visit the point recognized as the official meeting of the Atlantic and Indian Oceans
Check out one of the largest colonies of African penguins
Stop in Hermanus for land-based whale watching (seasonal)

Duration: 8 hours 30 minutes.

Paradoxical experiences in one day having 3 tours, on this private tour from Cape Town. Visit the penguins at Stoney Point in Betty’s Bay then enjoy wine tasting in the extraordinary wine growing region. Look for whales in season in Hermanus and explore the charming village of Elim. At Cape Agulhas, see where two oceans meet, walk the coastal plains enjoy the beauty of two oceans and explore the lighthouse and museum.
Duration: 9 hours.

Merging the great blue beasts of the ocean with the wild wanderers of the bushveld, this overnight coastal route safari is a quick escape from Cape Town to see most of the Big 5 animals in the malaria-free Botlierskop private game reserve, situated just 4,5 hours from Cape Town.

Day one starts with a visit to the adorable African penguins at Betty's Bay, then spectacular seasonal (Jun-Oct) land-based whale watching along the Hermanus cliff paths or postcard views as you wind along with dramatic ocean scenes of Clarence drive. Immerse yourself in the comforts of your glamping tent accommodation, spotting free-roaming wildlife from your private wooden deck along the riverbed and end the night with an African inspired dinner under a twinkly starry sky.

Rise before the sun with a 4x4 game drive to catch the bush as it awakes and after breakfast, get even closer to nature with the choice of a horseback safari or an indulgent bush spa treatment before heading back to Cape Town.
Duration: 2 days.

This 5 day tour offers the best of the Garden Route in an up market accommodation, the Premier Moorings Knysna Resort. The major highlights are:
Being stationed in Knysna for the tour; a visit to Plettenberg Bay; world's highest bungee jump - optional; world class wine tasting at Benguela Cove Wine estate; visit to the Knysna Heads; visit to Robberg Nature Reserve; African Penguins in Betty's Bay; a visit to Hermanus, Swellendam and many more
Duration: 5 days.

Cape Agulhas, the southern-most tip of Africa, demarcate the line between the Indian and the Atlantic Ocean. A must visit bucket-list place!

During the drive we will enjoy views of spectacular landscapes, rugged mountain ranges and gently sloping hills of wheat and canola fields that look a bit like mid-ocean swell waves.

This tour offers exclusive pick-up and transportation services during the whole day. We do not pick up any other clients during the journey.
Duration: 10 to 12 hours.

Private Shark Cage diving in own private boat and private skipper. See the ocean predators up close and personal on a Private Shark Cage Diving Tour. Go on a tour to Gansbaai from Cape Town and experience sharks like never before with our full day shark cage diving tour. This is a private tour ideal for families and couples who want to enjoy their day out without being in a big group. The boat will be just for you and your party. Benefit from return private transfers from your hotel in Cape Town and surrounding areas to Gansbaai.
Duration: 12 hours.

Enjoy a private tour through the Hemel-en-Aarde Valley and along the Cape Whale Coast. Explore a local vineyard, where you will not only have marvelous views of the coastline, but you will also get to sample some incredible local wines. Next, visit Hermanus for amazing views of the ocean and during whale season (June to November) you can possibly see whales in the bay from the cliffside pathways. Stop at Stony Point Nature Reserve to see the colony of wild African penguins and travel along the scenic Clarence Drive to return to Cape Town.
Duration: 8 hours.

If you prefer to follow your own time and schedule, let us provide you with a vehicle and a guide to explore the Cape’s unspoiled beauty. Plan your own tour and experience the Cape in your own style! We offer Individual or group private tours of Cape Town.

If you or a group of people would like to go on tours without any other strangers, you can take advantage of our private group tours where it will be only you and your friends / family / group on the tour, no outsiders.

Visit Hermanus, recognized by the WWF (World Wildlife Fund) as one of the 12 best whale watching destinations in the world. Enjoy a scenic drive along the False Bay coastline, with a picture opportunity at Sir Lowry's Pass. Get the chance to be blown away by the magnificent coastline and enjoy land based whale watching of Southern Right Whales as they make their yearly migration from the Antarctic.
Duration: 9 hours.

5 Day all inclusive private luxury safari along the famous Garden Route, from Cape Town to Port Elizabeth. See some of South Africa's most impressive natural beauty.

Spend 5 days exploring the Garden Route of South Africa and the Great Karoo with one of our expert local guides!

Visit Cape Point. Head to the southernmost tip of Africa at Cape Agulhas. Take a guided tour through the Cango Caves. Sip local beer and wine. Soak up the sun on the beaches of the southern coast of South Africa. Experience a personal encounter with orphan elephants. Go on Giraffe Tracking experience in the Great Karoo. Go on a game drive in Addo Elephant National Park.

Duration: 5 days.