Grootbos Nature Reserve


Spectacularly sited overlooking the world-renowned whale watching haven of Walker Bay and less than 2 hours from Cape Town, the 5 Star Grootbos Lodge is South Africa’s premier marine and flora destination.
Epitomising service excellence, and with impeccable dedication, Grootbos has achieved a remarkable synergy of a classic service ethic and the finest present-day standards of luxury, incorporating excellent cuisine, fynbos and marine life.
The 23 luxury suites set amongst indigenous gardens and ancient Milkwood trees are characterised by spaciousness, warmth and supreme comfort, have en suite bathrooms, separate living rooms, fireplaces and spectacular views of walker Bay.
Grootbos offers an array of guided activities included in your stay; guided land-based whale watching, fynbos 4x4 tours, horse riding and walks along deserted beaches make your stay an unforgettable experience.


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  • 1 restaurant
  • 1 bar,
  • Large swimming pool,
  • Incredible land- based whale watching,
  • Ecological interpretation centre
  • Research centre,
  • Library,
  • Gift shop
  • Laundry service.

    NOTE children are very welcome.

  • 160km from Cape Town (2 hours by car) and 35km from Hermanus (45 minutes by car).

    Call and speak to one of our Travel Specialists who can advise and create a personal and bespoke itinerary to suit your individual needs.

    Call us on 01244 355 550 or use our request a quote form online. Prices include flights and transfers unless otherwise stated. Prices are for guidance only and are subject to change.

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