Dyer Island Cruises – Whale Watching Tours  Gansbaai

whale watching

Dyer Island Cruises operates from Gansbaai

Dyer Island Cruises operates from Gansbaai, near Hermanus in the Western Cape, South Africa.

Eco tours and whale watching around Dyer Island

whale watching

We offer exciting and informative eco-tours around Dyer Island all year (excluding May), and between July and December we combine the Island experience with boat- based whale watching. Our whale watching trips are considered not just magical but rewarding too, and are sure to capture everyones imagination. We can guarantee Southern right whale sightings between July and December.

Every trip is preceded by a brief introductory talk about the route and what to look out for. Passengers are fitted with comfortable life-jackets. Safety is of the outmost importance.

All cruises depart from Kleinbaai harbour near Gansbaai.

whale watching

All cruises depart from Kleinbaai harbour near Gansbaai. Dyer Island is located 8 km from shore and is completely protected for the conservation of its many resident bird species, including African penguins. Adjacent to Dyer Island is Geyser Rock, home to a 60,000 strong Cape fur seal colony. These seals are also present all year round. The channel of water between Dyer Island and Geyser Rock is the now world renowned Shark Alley. This channel is part of our trip. On our whale watching and Dyer Island trips we also see: Great white sharks, Brydes whales, Humpback whales, Southern giant petrels, Cape gannets and Dolphins.

Contact Details:

We are only an e-mail away! Please use the Booking Enquiry Form or contact us on the following numbers and use “Lalakoi Post” as your reference.

Reservations:
Tel No: +27 (0) 28 384 0406
Address: 5 Geelbek Street, Kleinbaai, Gansbaai