About Mossel Bay

The Mossel Bay Point area is spectacular and the entry point to the Point Discover Center and Cape St Blaize hiking trail. Besides from all the oceanside restaurants, curio shops and watersports, it also offers mind-blowing scenery for excellent photographic opportunities.

Mossel Bay is the perfect location for the romantic at heart. Honeymoon couples love Mossel Bay for its relaxed atmosphere and scenery. Long walks on our pristine blue-flag beaches is a must.

Things To Do:

  • Abseiling
  • Deep Sea Fishing
  • Game Drives & Quad Biking
  • Paragliding
  • Sandboarding
  • Scuba Diving
  • Sea Kayaking
  • Seal Island Boat Trips
  • Shark Cage Diving
  • Skydiving
  • Snorkeling
  • Sunset Cruises
  • Surfing
  • Wave Rider
  • Whale & Dolphin Watching Trips
  • and many more.
Mossel Bay Point

Location & Activities

With a 500-meter walk to the beach, walking trails, restaurants and a comfortable walk to the shops, museum and various attractions, this is the place to stay overnight or longer. Mossel Bay was voted Kwêla Town of the Year 2017, with numerous water and other adrenalin rush activities, selected golf courses, game reserves and much more to offer.

Blue Whale Lodge is located in the center of Mossel Bay's CBD with great views, 30 minutes from George Airport and a 4-hour scenic drive from Cape Town International Airport / P.E International Airport.

Blue Whale Lodge's central location makes it the perfect accommodation option for your holiday, weekend break-away or even your business trip. Located within walking distance of the Mossel Bay Point, CBD, restaurants, shops and attractions, the area is very safe.

You can take late afternoon or evening strolls to the nearby beach or point area. During sunrise and sunset, you can view spectacular scenery right from our doorstep.

Mossel Bay is widely regarded as one of the best holiday destinations in South Africa's beautiful Garden Route. With Mossel Bay having the second most moderate climate in the world next to Hawaii, you are sure to have a great experience here with Blue Whale Lodge.

During the winter months you will be able to view the majestic southern right whales

From about May to October, you will be able to see the majestic southern right whales enter our bay and coming very close to our shores. They migrate here every year to calf in our calm waters inside the bay. You can view these amazing species from the shore, but for the more curious, there are boat charters, that take you on dolphin & whale viewing trips.