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4.6 out of 5

Elizabeth POTGIETER

I love the Art Galleries and lovely Blue flag beaches and lovely Wine farms.

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Hermanus New Harbour, Old Harbour

Onrus Reviews

Elizabeth POTGIETER
05 February 2023

I love the Art Galleries and lovely Blue flag beaches and lovely Wine farms.

Superb. 5 out of 5
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Dina Potgieter
28 November 2022

Milk Restuarant, Bengeula Estate, Creation Wine Farm

Superb. 5 out of 5
Fabienne Bain
20 April 2022

We love the clean, quiet suburb where we can walk along the coastal paths.

Superb. 5 out of 5
Abduraghman Hendricks
22 September 2021

The beach and tipples bar and grill had the most amazing seafood platter and pizza with the loveliest host. I do not know his name, but he was very bubbly and accommodating.

Fabulous. 4 out of 5
Johan Wahl
05 April 2021

Its "Rustig" and not a buzz, very nice and friendly residents.

Superb. 5 out of 5
MELANY Ascott
16 February 2021

The lovely coastal paths and swimming spot!

Superb. 5 out of 5
Anonymous
27 September 2020

Proximity to Milkwood Beach and the surrounding beauty.

Superb. 5 out of 5
Kerry Scott
05 February 2019

Golf and Shopping in Onrus.

Superb. 5 out of 5
Thomas Muller
29 December 2018

Visit Hermanus, markets and restaurants.

Fabulous. 4 out of 5
Lesley du Preez
29 July 2018

Very small quaint village.

Okay. 3 out of 5

More info about Onrus

A haven for artists and writers seeking solitude, Onrus is a small village at the entrance to the renowned whale watching town of Hermanus in the Western Cape Province of South Africa. The village lies alongside the Onrus River where a beautiful lagoon with pockets of natural pools empties into the Atlantic Ocean.

Onrus, meaning restless in Afrikaans, is so named because the crashing of the sea waves is believed to be noisy. A rather lame reason and why the residents prefer to call their village Onrust.

Onrus is a popular surfing spot and has a wide sandy beach for families to soak up the sun in peace while their children safely explore the many rock pools. A unique structure in Onrus is the tiny Greek Church, built by two women artists who dedicated the chapel to St Luke. The village is a short distance to Hermanus, however, Onrus has its own sterling views of whales... Show more