Saturday, October 17, 2026

Hermanus - 2026-10-17

A dramatic afternoon at Gearing’s Point as a Southern Right whale launches high above the calm Walker Bay waters in a powerful breach.

Framed by the lifting tail fluke and cascading ocean spray, nature put on an unforgettable show right off the Hermanus cliffs.































Wednesday, October 14, 2026

Hermanus - 2026-10-14

Unstoppable Energy at Gearing's Point: A Full-Spectrum Southern Right Showcase

Location: Gearing's Point, Hermanus

Target Species: Southern Right Whales (Eubalaena australis)

Walker Bay put on a masterclass in marine behavior today. From the high vantage point at Gearing's Point, the bay felt less like open ocean and more like an active arena, with multiple Southern Right whales engaging in a relentless display of surface activity.