OVERBERG INFO
Hermanus, located in the Cape Overberg region of South Africa, is a popular tourist destination. The town offers a unique experience, allowing visitors to observe the meeting of the mighty Atlantic and Indian Oceans at Cape Agulhas, the southernmost point on the African continent. The region is also known for its rich fynbos vegetation, characteristic of the Cape Floral Kingdom, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Hiking and birdwatching enthusiasts will be delighted by the many trails and the diversity of flora and fauna. The region's museums tell the story of Cape Overberg's rich history, including museums devoted to fishing, shipwrecks and apples. Visitors can also enjoy beautiful beaches, sporting activities such as golf, horseback riding and fly fishing, as well as water sports such as whale watching and shark cage diving. Accommodation is varied, from youth hostels to luxury hotels, and restaurants offer a diverse range of cuisine to suit all tastes.