Gansbaai travel guide
Gansbaai Tourism | Gansbaai Guide
You're Going to Love Gansbaai
Gansbaai is a must-see destination in Western Cape, South Africa. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Gansbaai to see all of its attractions.
When to visit Gansbaai
How to Get to Gansbaai
Plane
Although Gansbaai doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Cape Town Airport (CPT), which is located 96 km from Gansbaai. The shortest flight to Gansbaai from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 11h 30m.
Car
Another option to get to Gansbaai is to pick up a car hire from Cape Town, which is about 111 km from Gansbaai. You’ll find branches of Woodford and 1First Car Rental, among others, in Cape Town.
Bus
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Gansbaai, including APM, Williams Coach Tours and City to City. From George, the bus ride to Gansbaai takes 539 km and will cost you around £28. From Plettenberg Bay, the ticket costs about £13 for a journey of 829 km.
Airports near Gansbaai
Airlines serving Gansbaai
Where to stay in Gansbaai
Average rates range from around £36 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £31 and up for a 5-star experience.
Where to stay in popular areas of Gansbaai
Most booked hotels in Gansbaai
Hiring a car in Gansbaai
Expect to pay £1.03 per litre in Gansbaai (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £12.36 and £16.48.