Attractions at and near to Selkirk House

There is plenty do and see in the Overberg region. Hermanus activities include great wining and dining, market shopping, hiking, biking, golfing and even shark cage diving.

Whale watching in Hermanus is a top attraction from the cliff paths, by boat or from the air. This popular town has great scenery, a wine growing valley, beaches, golf, exciting watersports, trails and horse riding.

Hermanus activities can be enjoyed by young and old alike. The marvellous champagne air and country atmosphere combine with modern infrastructure to make this area a top year round holiday destination. Other charming little hamlets and towns all with their own attractions are dotted around the Overberg region and can be explored on a variety of day trips and outings.

The staff at Selkirk House can advise guests on where to go and what to do to make the most of their stay. An extensive list of attractions in the Overberg region is available to suit all tastes and interests. This area is also renowned for its wonderful fynbos varieties.

Facilities at Selkirk House:

  • Splash pool with tumbling water features
  • Sundeck with the latest barbeque equipment
  • Library and temperature - controlled wine cellar
  • Beauty therapist on request
  • Picnic lunches on request

Activities and facilities nearby:

  • Fernkloof Nature Reserve – walks, hikes, birding, fynbos (wild shrubs)
  • Island trips and whale watching – best spot in the world!
  • Wine tasting in the Hemel-en-Aarde Valley
  • Thriving art / craft community, regular markets, museums
  • 2 great golf courses to choose from
  • Birding and boating
  • Mountain biking and cycling
  • Walking and hiking in and around Hermanus
  • Township tours and a variety of other excursions in the area
  • Fabulous local foods available including cheese and organic produce
  • Horse riding and sports facilities (gym and bowls)
  • Watersports and scuba diving, kayaking and canoeing
  • Shark cage diving and ocean safaris
  • Quad biking and paintball
  • Day trips to surrounding villages and towns
  • Year round festivals, events and interesting shopping
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