Gansbaai
in Overberg District Municipality of Western Cape, South Africa
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Overberg Airport (51 mi) - Cape Town International Airport (60 mi)
- Robertson Airport (62 mi)
- Langebaanweg Airport (131 mi)
- Saldanha /Vredenburg Airport (137 mi)
- Cape Floral Region Protected Areas (Unesco heritage, 76 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- -34.583 and 19.350 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- S -34° 34' 58" and E 19° 21' 1"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Rand - ZAR
- Spoken languages:
- Zulu, Xhosa, Afrikaans, English, Tswana, Southern Sotho, Tsonga, Swati, Venda, South Ndebele
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 05:55 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
- UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:25 am and 7:31 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- 22.221 and -159.561 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Haena - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 3,4 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to South Africa.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning South Africa. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Discover Gansbaai
Gansbaai in Overberg District Municipality (Western Cape) is a place in South Africa about 806 mi (or 1,298 km) south-west of Pretoria, the country's capital city.
Current time in Gansbaai is now 05:55 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Africa / Johannesburg with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 5 airports near Gansbaai, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in South Africa is Overberg Airport in a distance of 51 mi (or 82 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Cape Floral Region Protected Areas in a distance of 76 mi (or 122 km), North-West. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Hermanus, Caledon, Bredasdorp, Stellenbosch and Paarl. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 20°C / 68 °F
| Morning Temperature | 18°C / 64 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 20°C / 68 °F |
| Night Temperature | 19°C / 65 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 3% |
| Air Humidity | 83% |
| Air Pressure | 1017 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from North-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
21°C (70 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
20°C (68 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
22°C (71 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Bellavista Country Place
Grootbos Nature Reserve
Crayfish Lodge Sea & Country Guest House
De Kelders Private House
65onCliff
Franskraal Bed & Breakfast
Umnenge Lodge
Kleinzee Oceanfront Guesthouse
Saxon Lodge
White Shark Guest House
Videos from this area
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UC Davis Shark Diving Trip (South Africa 2011)
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Shark cage diving @ Gansbaai, South Africa
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