De Kelders Drip Cave is a fascinating geological site located near the coastal town of Gansbaai on the Whale Coast of the Western Cape, South Africa. The cave is renowned for its impressive formations and rich history, making it a notable attraction for visitors interested in natural history and geology.
Cave Features and Experience: De Kelders Drip Cave is named for its unique "drip" formations, which are created by mineral-rich water seeping through the cave’s ceiling and depositing minerals as it drips. These formations include stalactites, stalagmites, and other speleological features that provide insight into the cave's geological processes. The cave is accessible through a guided tour, which allows visitors to explore its interior while learning about its history and geological significance. The cave’s dark, cool environment offers a stark contrast to the surrounding coastal landscape, making it an intriguing destination for those interested in underground exploration.
Local Attractions and Accessibility: The cave is situated near Gansbaai, a town known for its marine wildlife, including great white sharks and whale watching. The proximity to Gansbaai allows visitors to combine their exploration of the cave with other local attractions, such as shark cage diving and whale watching. The area around the cave is also known for its scenic coastal walks and natural beauty. Access to De Kelders Drip Cave typically requires joining a guided tour, which provides information about the cave’s formations and historical significance.
Whale Cove A104 offers self catering apartment accommodation on the beachfront at De Kelders, Gansbaai in the Overberg and Whale Coast region in the Western Cape. Whale Cove A104 (sleeps 6) is a four-star rated, 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom luxury apartment. …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.
Looking for a pet-friendly and child friendly getaway to the lovely town of De Kelders just outside Gansbaai? Our fully equipped self-catering house (Sleeps 4, maximum 6 with extra 2 "trundle" beds suitable for children in the lounge). …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.
Sea Star Cliff is a luxury lodge providing guest house accommodation in De Kelders, Gansbaai in the Overberg and Whale Coast region of the Western Cape. The luxuriously appointed guesthouse was designed and decorated with luxury in mind to create a... …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.
Crayfish Lodge Sea & Country Guest House offers bed and breakfast accommodation in De Kelders, Gansbaai in the Overberg and Whale Coast in the Western Cape. …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.
Whale Watch Accommodation is situated in De Kelders, Gansbaai, and offers quality self catering accommodation for a family or group of friends on holiday. The house is ideal to accommodate 4 guests, however, a total of 6 guests can be accommodated. …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.
Aire Del Mar Guest House provides bed and breakfast accommodation in Gansbaai in the Overberg / Whale Coast region in the Western Cape. Aire del Mar is ideally situated in Kleinbaai (sometimes referred to as Van Dyks Bay) for the viewing of the Great Whi …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.
Salted Fynbos Staying provides self catering accommodation in Franskraal near Gansbaai in the Western Cape's Overberg & Whale Coast region. This self catering house (sleeps 8) has the perfect location, right on the seafront. …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.
Lagoon View offers self catering accommodation in Hermanus in the Western Cape's Overberg and Whale Coast region. Looking for a quiet self catering getaway with fantastic views. This large stylish home (sleeps 7) overlooks the Hermanus Lagoon and is ideal …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.
Nantucket offers self catering accommodation in Voelklip, Hermanus in the Overberg / Whale Coast region, Western Cape. Experience champagne air, sweeping panoramic ocean and mountain views, majestic meandering mountain walks... …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.
Pacem offers visitors self catering accommodation in Hermanus on the Overberg / Whale Coast, Western Cape. Located in the Hermanus suburb of Voelklip it has a magnificent view on the mountain as well as sea views. Pacem is situated in a quiet area... …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.