by De Hoop Collection | Aug 30, 2023 | Blog, Press, Press Feature, Press-Blog
“…no words can adequately describe the incredible experience of seeing such a large gathering of majestic marine mammals in their most vulnerable state, enjoying the protection of the sheltered shoreline and the De Hoop Marine Protected Area.”...
by De Hoop Collection | Mar 1, 2023 | Blog, Press Feature, Press-Blog
The De Hoop Collection, situated in the De Hoop Nature Reserve, a short three hours’ drive from Cape Town offers a pristine nature reserve, a Ramsar listed vlei, wide open spaces, beaches, whale-watching, coastal fynbos and teeming animal and birdlife, plus a wide...
by De Hoop Collection | Nov 24, 2022 | Blog
You might recognise Raelton Laing from our front-of-house Hospitality team. When he isn’t mixing a summer cocktail at the bar, or serving dinner in the Fig Tree Restaurant, you’ll find him swapping his apron for his camera bag. We chatted to Raelton...
by De Hoop Collection | Oct 14, 2022 | Blog
With the third round of the De Hoop Photography Contest well underway, we’ve been seeing some amazing entries, and in the process uncovered a young up-and-coming Photographer, Menrad Holm. At only 16, Menrad has a keen passion for observing nature through his...
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...
