Things to do in Stanford

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Cape Town Full Day Marine Big Five Safari with Light Lunch

Cape Town Full Day Marine Big Five Safari with Light Lunch

Activity duration is 10 hours
6.6 out of 10 with 10 reviews
Price is RM 1,027 per traveller
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Water activities

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Shark cage diving & viewing tours in Gansbaai

Shark cage diving & viewing tours in Gansbaai

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 546 per adult
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Adventure & outdoor

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Sunset Fatbike Dune Experience

Sunset Fatbike Dune Experience

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 303 per adult
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Cruises & boat tours

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Cape Town Full Day Marine Big Five Safari with Light Lunch

Cape Town Full Day Marine Big Five Safari with Light Lunch

Activity duration is 10 hours
6.6 out of 10 with 10 reviews
Price is RM 1,027 per traveller
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History & culture

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Full-Day Whale Watching and Wine Region Experience from Cape Town

Full-Day Whale Watching and Wine Region Experience from Cape Town

Activity duration is 10 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 1,201 per adult*
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What to do in Stanford

Popular places to visit

Panthera Africa Big Cat Sanctuary

Why not see the exotic and native animals who call Panthera Africa Big Cat Sanctuary home during your holiday in Stanford? Amble around the area's seaside or seek out its diving spots.

Panthera Africa Big Cat Sanctuary

Walkerbay Estate and Birkenhead Brewery

You can take time to visit Walkerbay Estate and Birkenhead Brewery during your travels to Stanford. Stroll along the seaside or seek out the diving spots.

Walkerbay Estate and Birkenhead Brewery

Rivendell Wine Estate

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Rivendell Wine Estate during your travels to Stanford. Wander through the seaside and beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.

Rivendell Wine Estate

Phillipskop Mountain Reserve

Explore the great outdoors at Phillipskop Mountain Reserve, a lovely green space in Stanford. Wander the gardens or discover the area's countryside.

Phillipskop Mountain Reserve

Cold Mountain Vineyard

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Cold Mountain Vineyard during your travels to Stanford. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Cold Mountain Vineyard

Wandelpad

You can take time to visit Wandelpad during your travels to Stanford. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Wandelpad
Hermanus showing a bay or harbor, a sunset and boating

Hermanus

Frequently asked questions

Is Stanford worth visiting?
Providing a blend of culture and nature, there are plenty of things to do in Stanford. When you're here, visit Hermanus Beach, a major attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Stanford?
Once you've visited key attractions like Hermanus Beach and Grotto Beach, spend some time exploring Stanford's shopping and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Stanford?
The top tourist attraction in Stanford is Hermanus Beach, so don't forget to put it on your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Stanford?
Three days in Stanford is enough to visit the city's main highlights. Many travellers spend two days on average. Panthera Africa Big Cat Sanctuary, Walkerbay Estate and Birkenhead Brewery and Rivendell Wine Estate are among the top-rated sights. Want to discover more? Hang around a while longer to explore nearby hotspots such as Greater Hermanus.
What are some activities to do in Stanford with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, a schedule filled with fun activities takes your trip to the next level. Check out our recommendations for what to do in Stanford with kids.

What to do in Stanford for adults?
There are plenty of things to do in Stanford, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Round off your day with a visit to Walkerbay Estate and Birkenhead Brewery or Rivendell Wine Estate.
Are there free things to do in Stanford?
From checking out parks to strolling around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's easy to find free things to do in Stanford. If you need inspiration, get some tips from a local tour guide. Panthera Africa Big Cat Sanctuary is a top spot for anyone wishing to save on their sightseeing adventures.