Summary

Description	Doringbaai lies just south of Strandfontein and Papendorp, where time slows virtually to a crawl, and the sea and the sky become your daily barometers. Doringbaai is essentially a little fishing village that used to be known as Thornbay. It's well known as a bay where the Southern Right whales enter every year to calve between May to November. It's a charming little village ideal for getting away from it all, but not for those seeking constant entertainment, unless the sounds of crashing waves, water birds and the constant proximity of Doringbaai lighthouse are your kind of thing. The lighthouse is one of the prominent features of staying here, and it's a particularly pretty lighthouse that has elicited a fair amount of interest lately, and was built in 1963. Walking deserted beaches, hiking trails not only in the surrounding mountains but on the hills close to the beach that grant you a bird's eye view of the whales, a world-renowned succulent nursery, and access to the Namaqualand f
Date	2015-12-29
Source	commons.wikimedia.org
Author	Phantom 3 Professional Drone Footage - See it from the Sky!

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Attribution: Phantom 3 Professional Drone Footage - See it from the Sky!, 2015-12-29