Kleinbaai Accommodation
Aire Del Mar Guest House
Bed & Breakfast Accommodation in Kleinbaai
Overberg / Whale Coast
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.
Crayfish Lodge Sea & Country Guest House
Bed & Breakfast Accommodation in De Kelders
5.7 km from Kleinbaai
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 Cove A104
Self Catering Apartment, Flatlet Accommodation in De Kelders
7 km from Kleinbaai
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.
Sea Star Cliff
Bed & Breakfast Accommodation in De Kelders
7.4 km from Kleinbaai
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.
Pearly Beach Holiday House
Self Catering House, Cottage, Chalet Accommodation in Pearly Beach
15.1 km from Kleinbaai
Pearly Beach house is a spacious self catering home, sleeping up to 12 guests on the Pearly Beach seafront, near Gansbaai, with 180 degree sea views and easy access to rock pools in front of house and two nearby beaches. …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.
Lagoon View
Self Catering House, Cottage, Chalet Accommodation in Hermanus Area
23.2 km from Kleinbaai
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.
House on Westcliff
Bed & Breakfast Accommodation in Hermanus
23.8 km from Kleinbaai
House on Westcliff provides bed and breakfast accommodation in Hermanus on the Overberg / Whale Coast, Western Cape. A stone's throw from the cliff paths overlooking Walker Bay is House on Westcliff. This boutique Bed and Breakfast comprises six... …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.
Anchor's Rest
Bed & Breakfast Accommodation in Hermanus
23.8 km from Kleinbaai
Anchor's Rest offers the option of bed and breakfast and self catering accommodation in Hermanus Central in the Overberg / Whale Coast, Western Cape. Situated in the quaint seaside village of Hermanus, 120Km from Cape Town. …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.
On The Cliff Guest House
Bed & Breakfast Accommodation in Hermanus
23.9 km from Kleinbaai
On The Cliff Guest House offers accommodation on a bed and breakfast basis in Hermanus Central on the Whale Coast, Western Cape. Situated on the famous cliff paths of Hermanus and is also walking distance to the old harbour in the town's centre. …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.
Pacem
Self Catering House, Cottage, Chalet Accommodation in Hermanus
24.1 km from Kleinbaai
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.
Norfolk Guest House
Room Only / Limited SC Accommodation in Hermanus
24.3 km from Kleinbaai
Norfolk Guest House offers accommodation on a limited self catering or room-only basis in Hermanus, and is ideally situated within easy walking distance to all the amenities and a stones throw from the cliff path, famous for unforgettable whale viewing. …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.
Bayview 104
Self Catering Apartment, Flatlet Accommodation in Hermanus
24.5 km from Kleinbaai
Bayview 104 is a spacious self catering apartment situated near the water’s edge in Hermanus, on the Western Cape's Whale Coast and can accommodate 4 guests comfortably and is a stone’s throw away from the water. …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.
Bayview 303
Self Catering Apartment, Flatlet Accommodation in Hermanus
24.5 km from Kleinbaai
Bayview 303 offers luxury self catering apartment accommodation in Hermanus Central in the Overberg / Whale Coast region, Western Cape. Our seafront apartment is centrally situated between the swimming beaches and the Hermanus town centre. …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.
The Potting Shed Guest House
Bed & Breakfast Accommodation in Hermanus
24.6 km from Kleinbaai
The Potting Shed offers bed and breakfast accommodation in Hermanus Central on the Overberg / Whale Coast, Western Cape. Annamarie and David welcome you to our bed and breakfast accommodation. Enjoy personal service at this owner-run establishment. …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.
Brown Jug
Self Catering Apartment, Flatlet Accommodation in Eastcliff, Hermanus
24.7 km from Kleinbaai
Brown Jug provides visitors to Hermanus with self catering accommodation. Centrally situated in sought after Eastcliff, a quiet leafy suburb, is a mere two minute stroll to the shops, restaurants and seafront where you can enjoy the famous whale watching. …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.
Kleinbaai (small bay) beach scene. Located on the Danger Point Peninsula, this area is also a popular whale-watching location. © Lourens van Dyk, License
Entrance to Kleinbaai (small bay) at Van Dyks Bay. © 
Kleinbaai (small bay) at Van Dyks Bay. © Kleinbaai
Kleinbaai is a small coastal settlement near Gansbaai, facing the cold Atlantic waters of Walker Bay and surrounded by rugged cliffs, fynbos and open countryside. Once a quiet fishing community, it has become internationally known for marine wildlife experiences and its proximity to some of the most dramatic scenery on the southern Cape coast.
The name Kleinbaai simply means ‘Little Bay’ in Afrikaans, describing the small sheltered inlet around which the settlement developed. The surrounding coastline has long supported fishing communities, while the sheltered waters and rich marine life continue to shape the area's identity.
Kleinbaai is particularly famous for shark-cage diving, although conditions and regulations can vary. The area has historically attracted visitors hoping to see great white sharks, and the waters around nearby Dyer Island remain important for marine research and conservation. Boat trips can also provide opportunities to see seals, dolphins and seabirds.
The coastline itself is well worth exploring. Nearby Walker Bay Nature Reserve and the fynbos-covered hills offer opportunities for walking and photography, while the rocky shores provide spectacular views across the ocean. During winter and spring, southern right whales can often be spotted in the wider bay.
A short drive away, Gansbaai provides additional attractions, including the historic fishing harbour and access to boat-based wildlife excursions. The nearby village of De Kelders is also known for coastal caves and archaeological sites associated with early human habitation.
Kleinbaai lies in the Overberg/Whale Coast region, an area celebrated for its rugged coastline, marine wildlife and exceptional fynbos. Its position near Gansbaai and Walker Bay makes it a convenient base for exploring the southern Cape's natural attractions.
For travellers, Kleinbaai offers a combination of adventure and coastal scenery. Whether heading out onto the water, watching whales from shore or simply enjoying the rugged landscape, it provides an exciting glimpse of the wild side of the Whale Coast.
- Kleinbaai Tidal Pool - Kleinbaai, Whale Coast (0.20km)
- Gansbaai Golf Club - Kleinbaai, Whale Coast (0.24km)
- Shark Cage Diving, Gansbaai - White Shark Projects (0.38km)
- African Penguin & Seabird Sanctuary - Gansbaai, Western Cape (1.12km)
- Afrikanos Restaurant & Crocodile Diving - Gansbaai, Western Cape (1.84km)
- Strandveld Museum - Franskraal, Whale Coast (3.90km)
- Danger Point Lighthouse - nr Gansbaai, Whale Coast (4.67km)
- Uilkraalsmond Nature Reserve - nr Gansbaai, Whale Coast (6.28km)
- De Kelders Drip Cave - De Kelders, Whale Coast (6.95km)
- Klipgat Cave, near De Kelders - Whale Coast (8.38km)
- Dyer Island Reserve - nr Gansbaai, Whale Coast (9.46km)
- The Hannarie Wenhold Botanical Art Gallery - nr Gansbaai, Western Cape (10.22km)
- Die Plaat Beach - Walker Bay Nature Reserve (10.45km)
- Walker Bay Nature Reserve - Whale Coast, Western Cape (14.35km)
- Walker Bay - Whale Coast, Western Cape (14.75km)
- Kleinrivier Private Nature Reserve - nr Hermanus, Whale Coast (16.11km)
- Pearly Beach Horse Trails - Pearly Beach, Whale Coast (17.57km)
- Pearly Beach Nature Reserve - Pearly Beach, Whale Coast (19.74km)
- Klein River Lagoon - Hermanus, Overberg (22.65km)
- Hermanus New Harbour - Whale Coast, Western Cape (23.37km)
- Grotto Beach - Hermanus, Whale Coast (23.38km)
- Hermanus Cliff Path - New Harbour to Grotto Beach, Hermanus (23.55km)
- Cliff Path - Milkwood Forest, Hermanus (23.56km)
- Voelklip Beach - Hermanus, Overberg, Whale Coast (23.80km)
- Gearing's Point, Whale Watching - Hermanus, Overberg (23.84km)
- Kammabaai Beach - Hermanus, Whale Coast (23.91km)
- Dreunkrans - Cliff Jumping in Hermanus (23.91km)
- Hermanus Whale Festival - Hermanus, Whale Coast (23.93km)
- Old Harbour & Museum - Hermanus, Whale Coast (23.96km)
- Hermanus War Memorial - Whale Coast, Western Cape (23.99km)
