Conservation & Community Archives - Southern Right Charters

Hermanus Whale Festival 2018

May 5th, 2018 - Conservation & Community, Festivals, Whales

Hermanus Whale Festival 28th to 30th September 2018 The Hermanus Whale Festival is an annual event that started 27 years ago in the coastal town of Hermanus. Visitors flock to celebrate the Southern Right Whales and...

Blue Flag awarded for sustainable whale watching

Dec 19th, 2017 - Conservation & Community, News

Southern Right Charters as a sustainable whale watching operator is proud to hoist the Blue Flag for this 2017/18 whale season. The International Blue Flag programme promotes sustainable tourism development in marin...

Southern Right Charters partners with the World Cetacean Alliance

Jul 18th, 2017 - Conservation & Community, News, Newsletters

The World Cetacean Alliance (WCA) has expanded their partnership with plans to highlight the 50 Top Responsible Whale Watching Operators worldwide and identified Southern Right Charters as one of the candidates that...

Its a #GO for Greater Oceans

Jun 9th, 2017 - Conservation & Community, News

Southern Right Charters is super excited to launch The Great Oceans Initiative (#GO) to make a daily difference by reducing the amount of litter that ends up polluting our oceans. Every year will welcome a new theme...

Stony Point Penguin Colony

Jul 10th, 2014 - Conservation & Community, News

After riding an ostrich in Oudshoorn there is one other flightless bird of Africa that you can get the camera out for, the African Penguin also known as Jackass Penguin and for a more scientific name-calling the Sph...

Hermanus Whale Season: When, why & what are southern right whales up to?

Jun 5th, 2014 - Conservation & Community, Encounters, Whales

Hermanus on the south coast of South Africa is one of the best whale-watching destinations in the world. From June to December every year, southern right whales congregate here to deliver one of nature’s most rema...

Hermanus Kalfie Festival

May 2nd, 2013 - Conservation & Community, Festivals, News

8-12th August 2013 The Hermanus Kalfiefees, Afrikaans for calf festival, is the perfect prelude to the Two Oceans Hermanus whale festival. The Kalfiefees refers to the whale calves that are born along the Hermanus c...

Southern Right Charters hoists the International Blue Flag

Nov 3rd, 2012 - Conservation & Community, News, Press, Whales

The official launch of the 12th Blue Flag season was held at Grotto Beach in Hermanus, Western Cape, on 11 October 2012. Southern Right Charters was awarded Blue Flag status....

‘Save the Whales: Reloaded’ forms new global community

Nov 1st, 2012 - Conservation & Community, News, Press

HISTORIC ALLIANCE OF LEADING ENVIRONMENTAL GROUPS PLEDGE NEW ACTIONS TO PROTECT WHALES AND DOLPHINS A new global community has been formed to protect whales and dolphins across the world’s oceans. The alliance was...

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