
Gansbaai
Surf and dive town · South Africa
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Beds: 28 places
28 places to stay within 2 km.
Budget 2-star · Booking.com£45 a night
Mid-range 3-star · Booking.com£55 a night
Luxury 4-star · Booking.com£70 a night
Prices are our estimate of the country's average double room of each kind that month: not this town's price, and not a quote.
Room photos are examples, not these hotels (credits).
All 28 places to stay · Booking.comSpots near here: 19 places in 2 sports
Surf · this week
Stinky Pits! · about 5 min by car
42 out of 100De Kelders · about 5 min by car
41 out of 100Gansbaai Reefs · about 5 min by car
40 out of 100The Toilet (Chowpoo) · about 5 min by car
40 out of 100Kleinmond · about 1h 10m by car · stays in Kleinmond
39 out of 100Meerensee beach · about 1h by car · stays in Kleinmond
38 out of 100Bay view · about 40 min by car · stays in Hermanus
37 out of 100Bayview · about 40 min by car · stays in Hermanus
36 out of 100
All 18 surf spots
Grotto Beach · about 35 min by car · stays in Hermanus
36 out of 100Hawston · about 55 min by car · stays in Hawston
36 out of 100Mosselrivier Rivermouth · about 40 min by car · stays in Hermanus
36 out of 100Voelklip · about 35 min by car · stays in Hermanus
36 out of 100Buffeljags Bay · about 55 min by car · stays in Pearly Beach
35 out of 100Pearly Reef · about 35 min by car · stays in Pearly Beach
33 out of 100Danger Point · about 15 min by car
30 out of 100Pearly Beach edit · about 30 min by car · stays in Pearly Beach
30 out of 100Quoin Point (Outsides) · about 1h 05m by car · stays in Pearly Beach
30 out of 100Die Dam · about 1h 05m by car · stays in Pearly Beach
29 out of 100
Dive · this week
Shark Alley Gansbaai · 1.9 km · stays here
58 out of 100
Each score is the next week's out of 100, the mean of its best days, as on its own page. Green clears the bar. Distances are from the middle of Gansbaai.
Places to eat
6 near Gansbaai
Places to eat near Gansbaai
- Giuseppes Pizzeria Cocktail BarPizza · 0.3 km from the centre
- The Boathouse Restaurant and PubSeafood · 0.4 km from the centre
- Gansbaai VismarkFish and chips · 0.5 km from the centre
- The Great White House, GansbaaiBreakfast and brunch · 0.7 km from the centre
- At C0.3 km from the centre
- Thyme at Rosemary0.3 km from the centre
Within 2 km of the town centre, listed by how complete the listing is (website, opening hours, cuisine) and whether two sources name it. Not a judgement of the food: we have no reviews. Listings © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Overture Maps Foundation. Credits
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the town and every place near it
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About Gansbaai
where it is, what is near
Gansbaai is a town in Western Cape, South Africa.
From Gansbaai you can reach 18 surf spots and 1 dive site.
The nearest is Stinky Pits!, a surf spot 0.9 km from the centre.
Overture lists 28 places to stay within 2 km of the centre.
The nearest airport is Cape Town International Airport (CPT), 96 km away.
In Western Cape · South Africa
- 28 places to stay within 2 km of the centre (Overture places)
- Nearest airports: Cape Town International Airport (CPT), 96 km
Forecast updated . Forecast data: ECMWF, DWD, Météo-France and NOAA, served by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Changed by us. Generated using E.U. Copernicus Marine Service Information.
Scores are the conditions only: the journey, the price and the partners never change them (how we score, how we earn).