by RouxAdmin | Jun 23, 2020 | Blog
As parents we say it all the time – children’s relationship with nature and spending time outdoors has changed. It’s not like when we were kids is it? Where is their ‘free roaming’ childhood of playing in the veld, building hide-outs, crossing streams and...
by RouxAdmin | Aug 16, 2019 | Blog
An excited William Stephens of De Hoop Collection is happy to announce that “the first aerial count survey of the 2019 whale season is in – and of the total whales seen, over 90% of them were at De Hoop!” Stephens was notified of this by Jean Tresfon, a well-known...
by RouxAdmin | Jul 26, 2019 | Blog
A bold new project is underway at De Hoop Nature Reserve, aimed at re-establishing a colony of African Penguins in the area, which has disappeared over time due to dwindling fish stocks and threats from land-based predators. The African Penguin Relocation Project...
by Mel Boender | Feb 27, 2019 | Blog
Combine the sea, fynbos-covered hills and wildlife at De Hoop with an exciting line-up of outdoor experiences in the Garden Route for a two-in-one coastal getaway the whole family can enjoy. Some of the top recommended activities for families along the Garden Route...
by RouxAdmin | Aug 20, 2018 | Blog
A Whale of a Weekend at De Hoop: “Unbelievable whale sightings at De Hoop this year… over 1 116 whales spotted on just part of the De Hoop coastline… nearly three times the number of last year – really the best spot for whale watching in South Africa”, said...
by De Hoop Collection | May 15, 2018 | Blog
Extra Extra, Read All About It! Our MD, William Stephens, spotted whales along the De Hoop coast this past weekend. Whale Season is our absolute favourite time of year, so we’ve put together a Southern Right Whale Infographic so that you and the kids can learn about...