Things to do in Stanford

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Hermanus: Boat Based Whale Watching Experience

Hermanus: Boat Based Whale Watching Experience

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is €76 per adult
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Hermanus: Boat Based Whale Watching Experience

Hermanus: Boat Based Whale Watching Experience

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is €76 per adult
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Sunset Fatbike Dune Experience

Sunset Fatbike Dune Experience

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is €70 per adult
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Hermanus Food and Culture Tour

Hermanus Food and Culture Tour

Activity duration is 3 hours
Price is €108 per adult
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Cape Town 3-Day Attraction Tours: Shark Diving & Cape Peninsula & Wine Tast...

Cape Town 3-Day Attraction Tours: Shark Diving & Cape Peninsula & Wine Tast...

Activity duration is 3 days
Price is €516 per adult
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What to do in Stanford

Popular places to visit

Panthera Africa Big Cat Sanctuary

Why not see the exotic and native animals who call Panthera Africa Big Cat Sanctuary home during your holiday in Stanford? Amble around the area's seaside or seek out its diving spots.

Panthera Africa Big Cat Sanctuary

Rivendell Wine Estate

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Rivendell Wine Estate during your travels to Stanford. Wander through the seaside and beautiful beaches in this romantic area.

Rivendell Wine Estate

Walkerbay Estate and Birkenhead Brewery

You can take time to visit Walkerbay Estate and Birkenhead Brewery during your travels to Stanford. Stroll along the seaside or seek out the diving spots.

Walkerbay Estate and Birkenhead Brewery

Phillipskop Mountain Reserve

Explore the great outdoors at Phillipskop Mountain Reserve, a lovely green space in Stanford. Wander the gardens or discover the area's countryside.

Phillipskop Mountain Reserve

Wandelpad

You can take time to visit Wandelpad during your travels to Stanford. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Wandelpad

Cold Mountain Vineyard

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Cold Mountain Vineyard during your travels to Stanford. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Cold Mountain Vineyard
Hermanus showing a bay or harbour, boating and landscape views

Hermanus

Caledon featuring a small town or village, a garden and a pond

Caledon

Frequently asked questions

Is Stanford worth visiting?
Providing a blend of culture and nature, there are plenty of things to do in Stanford. When you're here, visit Hermanus Beach, a major attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Stanford?
Once you've visited key attractions like Hermanus Beach and Grotto Beach, spend some time exploring Stanford's shopping and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Stanford?
The top tourist attraction in Stanford is Hermanus Beach, so don't forget to put it on your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Stanford?
Three days in Stanford is enough to visit the city's main highlights. Many travellers spend two days on average. Panthera Africa Big Cat Sanctuary, Walkerbay Estate and Birkenhead Brewery and Rivendell Wine Estate are among the top-rated sights. Want to discover more? Hang around a while longer to explore nearby hotspots such as Greater Hermanus.
What are some activities to do in Stanford with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, a schedule filled with fun activities takes your trip to the next level. Check out our recommendations for what to do in Stanford with kids.

What to do in Stanford for adults?
There are plenty of things to do in Stanford, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Round off your day with a visit to Walkerbay Estate and Birkenhead Brewery or Rivendell Wine Estate.
Are there free things to do in Stanford?
From checking out parks to strolling around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's easy to find free things to do in Stanford. If you need inspiration, get some tips from a local tour guide. Panthera Africa Big Cat Sanctuary is a top spot for anyone wishing to save on their sightseeing adventures.