Full list of Tourist Activities within Hermanus, Cape Town & Western Cape regions
Percy Tours Safaris and Wildlife Viewing Tours can incorporate a huge array of animals that roam National Parks, Wildlife Parks, Safari Parks, Game Farms, Game Parks & Marine Reserves.
These include – • Antelope (Africa has 96 hoofed species – the continent with the most on the planet) • Aquarium (Warm & Cool seawater ecosystems & environments) • Bird Watching, sanctuaries & aviaries (over 350 different species of Birdlife locally) • Butterfly Gardens • Camel rides • Crocodile & reptile / snake parks • Dolphin • Elephant parks • Eagle and Owl sanctuaries • Game Farms • Game Reserves • Great White and Copper Sharks cage diving • Lion, Cheetah, Caracel & big cats • Monkeys • Ostrich farms & rides • Penguin colonies • Rhino, Cape Buffalo, Giraffe, Hippos • Safari parks • Seals • Wetland Parks • Whales Watching – Hump Back, Southern Right & Bryde's (June to early December) • Humpback Whale Watching at Yzerfontein (November to April) • Wildlife Parks • Zoos ADVENTURE SPORTS, HIGH-ADRENALIN ACTIVITIES & SPORTS OF ALL KIND –
The fabulous, warm weather in South Africa means that outdoor sports and activities are very popular and include the following breath-taking pursuits – • Abseiling - off Table Mountain • Arcade games & kids activities like Theme Parks • Athletic races & meetings • Badminton • Basketball & Netball • Beach sports – Volleyball, Frisbee, beach tennis • Beaches & sunbathing (including a Nudist Beach if required) • Boat Cruises, charters & trips - sea, river, lagoon. • Boogie Boarding • Bowls • Boxing • Bungee Jumps – The worlds highest bridge drop • Canoeing • Canopy Rope Swings • Canyoning (Kloofing) • Car Racing & Driving • Chartered Boat trips • Clay Pigeon Shooting, Shooting & Gun Clubs • Cricket • Cycle Races • Cycle Routes & trails • Fishing - Sea, Rock, River, Lake, Lagoon & Reservoir fly fishing • Football / Soccer • 4x4 off road Trails • Free Falling & Sky Diving • Golf Courses & driving ranges • Golf Tours & Lessons • Grand Prix car driving and racing around Killarney F1 course • Gorge Jumping • Hiking & walking Trails • Hockey • Horse Races • Horse Riding • Host to many International Sporting Tournaments – Rugby, Cricket, Golf... • Ice Skating • Jet Skiing - NOT in Hermanus - ONLY in Cape Town • Kayaking - with the Whales, Seals and Penguins of Walker Bay • Kite Boarding • Kite Surfing • Laser Quest shooting arenas • Marathons, running & walking races • Moto-Cross • Motor biking • Mountain & Rock Climbing • Mountain Biking & Downhill Biking – trails & races • Paintballing • Parachuting sky-diving • Paragliding • Parasurfing • Power Boating • Quad Biking • Rallying • Roller Blading • Rowing - Regattas & Dragon Boat races • Rubber Rings – sea & river • Rugby • Sand Boarding • Scuba Diving - off reefs & wrecks • Sea & River Cruises • Skate Boarding • Snooker & Pool Halls • Snorkelling • Spearfishing, Crayfish & shell fish catching • Stud farms & ranches • Surfing • Swimming – Sea, rock pools & swimming pools • Swimming Events - meetings & races • Table Tennis • 10 Pin Bowling • Tennis & Squash • Tree Top Canopy Zip-Lining • Water Skiing • White Water Rafting • Wind Surfing • Yachting & Sailing – Lakes, Lagoons & Ocean VARIETY IS THE SPICE OF LIFE –
• 12 Apostles • Adverts, Films and Movies – in production and making of….. • Cape Agulhas – The southern most point of Africa • Cape of Good Hope & Cape Point nature reserve • Casinos & Country Clubs • Children’s activities • Cinema & Theatres – Outdoor Amphitheatre • Circus • Coastal & Inland Drives • Film & TV festival • Gentlemen’s clubs & strip joints • Historic Buildings, Dutch, Castles, Forts, Lighthouses, Churches • Museums • Music, Bands, Gigs, Festivals, Jazz, Classical, Rock, Dance • Muslim district • Natural History Museums • Navy Festival & Museums • Night Clubs, Dance Halls, Street Shows, Parades, Parties, Carnivals • Opera • Planetarium & Observatory • Prison tours • Robben Island tours to Nelson Mandela’s prison and cell. • Stag & Hen nights • Table Mountain & literally 100’s of mountain peaks & ranges • Theatres, Student Shows, Plays, Comedy………. • Theme parks • Topless Bus Rides • Township Tours • Toy Museum • TV and Radio show audience participation • V & A Waterfront • Wedding, hospitality & party venues & destinations • Wheelchair sport events AIRBOURNE & FLIGHTS OVER THE BEAUTIFUL SCENERY –
• Air shows & aerobatic displays • Cessna Light Aircraft trips & charters over the Whales • Helicopter Rides & charters • Hot Air Ballooning • Kites & Festivals NATURE & RELAXING ACTIVITIES – • 100’s of deserted Beaches • Botanical Gardens • Classic Car Shows • Dog Shows • Flower & Cacti farms • Flower Festivals & Shows • Forests • Garden Mazes • Mountain Passes & Gorges • Nature Gardens • Protea farms • Scenic Road Trips • Star Gazing & Astronomy • Steam Locomotives & trains • Waterfalls, lakes, rivers, coastal scenery FOOD AND DRINK –
• Beer, Wine & Whiskey festivals • Breweries • Cheese Factories and Festivals • Chocolate • Cigar, tobacco farms & smoking lounges • Cooking Courses • Fish Hatcheries & Factories • Fruit drying farm stalls • Fruit Farms • Olive oil & Olive tastings • Oysters, Sea Food, Food Festivals • Strawberries farms • Sundowners trips • Wine Courses • Wine tasting and Vineyard Tours – with over 600 wine estates there is a vast range to sample. RESTAURANTS, DELIS, BISTROS, CAFES, TEA GARDENS, PUBS & BARS – • South African & African – Steaks, Seafood & traditional African dishes, like Venison, Bobotie & Potjie • Asian • Chinese • Cuban • French • Greek • Indian • Italian • Jamaican • Japanese • Malay • Mexican • Moroccan • Portuguese • Thai • Turkish • Vietnamese
RELAXATION – • Aqua, Hydro & Steam Baths • Guest farms, working farms, Lodges, Country Estates, Ranches • Health, fitness & keep fit clubs • Hot springs • Massage & Saunas • Retreats & alternative therapies • Skin & Body Therapy & Treatments • Spas & pampering • Turkish Baths SHOPPING – • Antiques • Craft Markets • Curios • Diamonds & Jewellery • Fashion shows • Gold and Silver • Markets – vast variety of African designs and produce • Platinum • Shopping Malls & shopping trips CRAFTWORK / ART / DESIGN – • African township art and beadwork • Art Exhibitions • Candles, Wax Work • Carpets, Linen & Fabrics • DJ training & tuition • Galleries • Glass • Haute Couture • Home Décor • Jewellery & Gems • Leather • Metal Work • Musical Workshops • Paintings • Photography • Pottery • Sculpture • Silks • Stone & Masonry • Weaving • Wood Working & Carving • Courses for any of the above & more ACCOMMODATION – There is a very wide range of Accommodation to suit every pocket and taste – • 5 star Hotels • 2 or 3 star Hotels • Ranches • Deluxe Resorts • Lodges • Working Farms – including Fruit Farms & Stud Farms • Spas & Retreats • Mansions • Country Estates • Golf Course Hotels • Guesthouses • B+Bs • Backpacker Hostels – which range from 5 star to very comfy • Self-catering - Villas • Self-catering - Apartments • Holiday rental homes • Tent camping sites |
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