Local favourite heritage site · Western Cape, South Africa
Dolphin
Dolphin is a heritage site in Western Cape, South Africa.
Dolphin: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this heritage site: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Dolphin
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Dolphin — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -34.04712, 22.40794. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Dolphin
- Outeniqua Powervan · viewpoint · Western Cape · ~14 km · Must-see
- George Museum · church · Western Cape · ~14 km · Must-see
- Victoria Bay · beach · Western Cape · ~17 km · Must-see
- Montagu Pass · viewpoint · Western Cape · ~26 km · Must-see
- Cape St Blaize · beach · Western Cape · ~35 km · Must-see
- Maritime Museum · museum · Western Cape · ~36 km · Must-see
- Post Office Tree · attraction · Western Cape · ~36 km · Must-see
- Madiba Beach (former Santos Beach) · beach · Western Cape · ~36 km · Must-see
- Pinnacle Point · cave · Western Cape · ~43 km · Must-see
- CP Nel Museum · museum · Western Cape · ~68 km · Must-see
- Holy Trinity Church · church · Western Cape · ~68 km · Must-see
- Pledge Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Western Cape · ~73 km · Must-see
- Steenbok Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Western Cape · ~75 km · Must-see
- Blougat · cave · Western Cape · ~8 km
- Glentana Beach · beach · Western Cape · ~12 km
- Outeniqua Transport Museum · museum · Western Cape · ~14 km
- Garden Route Botanical Garden · sanctuary · Western Cape · ~16 km
- Rooi river falls · waterfall · Western Cape · ~16 km
Other forts & heritage near Dolphin
- Noordkapperpunt Stone-Walled Fish Traps · fort · Western Cape · ~124 km · Must-see
- Herrie's Stone · fort · Western Cape · ~88 km
- George 200 year/Centenary Plaque · fort · Western Cape · ~13 km
- Old Toll House · fort · Western Cape · ~18 km
- War Memorial · fort · Western Cape · ~35 km
- The Malay Graves · fort · Western Cape · ~36 km
- Dalene Matthee · fort · Western Cape · ~66 km
- Nederduits Gereformeerde Kerk · fort · Western Cape · ~79 km
- Calling the Herd · fort · Western Cape · ~89 km
- Prince Alfred's Pass - Bain Memorial · fort · Western Cape · ~92 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Dolphin?
October to February; carry water in summer. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Dolphin?
Nearby: Outeniqua Powervan (viewpoint, 14 km), George Museum (church, 14 km), Victoria Bay (beach, 17 km), Montagu Pass (viewpoint, 26 km), Cape St Blaize (beach, 35 km), Maritime Museum (museum, 36 km).