Hermanus Cliff Path

The Cliff Path in Hermanus

A scenic walk along the shoreline

Information about Cliff Path

The Hermanus Cliff Path is definitely a must see! This coastal path traverses alongside the coast and the entire town of Hermanus. With its extraordinary diversity of scenery, rocky coves, sandy beaches and secluded forest glades, the Cliff Path is unequalled anywhere. It is also one of the best shore-based whale watching spots in the world!

Interesting facts about Cliff Path

  • Along the cliff path you will notice several remembrance benches.
  • You are guaranteed to see several dassies along the cliff path.
  • Besides wildlife, you can also find art pieces during your stroll.

Pictures of Cliff Path

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Sundowners Hermanus Cliff Path

Highlights close to Cliff Path

Le Cap des Aiguilles
Cape Agulhas, the most southern tip of Africa

Discover Cape Agulhas, the (real) southernmost tip of Africa! It marks the point where the Atlantic and Indian Oceans meet. Known for its rugged beauty and dramatic coastal landscapes, it offers stunning vistas, rich maritime history, and a chance to experience the wild, untamed charm of South Africa's coastal frontier. Visitors can explore the iconic Cape Agulhas Lighthouse, enjoy scenic walking trails, and witness unique flora and fauna in this peaceful, off-the-beaten-path destination.

Animals in Cliff Path

Please be aware that wildlife sightings are never guaranteed and depend on seasons, weather, and other factors.
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Baboon

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Cape Fur Seal

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Dassie

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Cape Clawless Otter

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Southern Right Whale

Our trips to Cliff Path