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Trip Facts #1

Whale Watching Trips (June To December)

Our whale watching trip take place from July to December however, should the whales change their migration schedule (arrive early and leave later) we will change our schedule accordingly.

Whale Facts #1

The Southern Right Whale is the most renown of all the whales in South Africa.

When whaling was legal, these whales were thought of as the “right” whales to hunt; they move slowly, float to the surface when killed and have a high yield of oil as well as a very mellifluous baleen.

These whales were hunted ruthlessly and today a mere 10% of the original populations of these magnificent creatures have survived.

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Valla Beach the ‘right’ place for whale birth

For the first time in 13 years a southern right whale has given birth off a Mid North Coast beach.

Earlier this week (7th) the whale chose Valla Beach to give birth to a healthy calf.

The mother and baby… Continue reading →

Welcome to Ivanhoe – Boat Based Whale Watching in Hermanus, South Africa

Ivanhoe Sea Safaris is universally regarded as the leading boat-based whale watching company in South Africa.  We also boast one of the limited whale watching permits allocated country wide.  We specialize in Boat Based Whale Watching in Hermanus… Continue reading →

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