Sentences with phrase «old whaling station»
Today we travel through Beachport, a quaint old whaling station on a sheltered bay — home to a small fishing fleet.
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Day Four — Today we travel through Beachport, a quaint old whaling station on a sheltered bay — home to a small fishing fleet.
Tours take place in the old whaling station on the Bluff Headlands as well as one of the largest collections of pictures, memorabilia, newspaper clippings and old footage of the whaling days.
On the way to the Millennium Tower one can enjoy magnificent harbour and city views or a tour of the old whaling station, one of the last remaining symbols that remind us that whaling took place off the coast of Durban many years ago.
Some of the other attractions are the Millenium Tower, a tour of the old whaling station, a game of golf on the 18 - hole golf course or shopping at one of the many chain stores.
Possible landing sites and excursions include Elsehul Bay, Salisbury Plain, Prion Island, Fortuna Bay, St. Andrews Bay, Gold Harbour, Drygalski Fjord, Cumberland Bay and the old whaling stations at Stromness, Leith, Husvik and Grytviken.
Not exact matches
Most estimates of historic whale population size have been extrapolated from old whaling figures, but this method is often very inaccurate, argues marine biologist Steve Palumbi of Stanford University's Hopkins Marine Station in California, US.