Birdwatching
The world famous Bird Island is located in the heart of Lamberts Bay and can be reached by walking along the breakwater wall. The island has a well constructed lookout giving visitors the opportunity to view the multitudes of Cape Gannets and Seagulls at close proximity. The island is three hectares in size with a maximum height of 5-7 metres above sea level. A total of 81 bird species can be seen in and around the isalnd. Another treat for bird lovers is the eastuary of the Jakkals River. When in flood thousands of migrant water birds flock together on the serene waters adding a multitude of colour comparable to that of the flowers.

Whale Watching
View these magnificient giants of the deep up close and personal. During whale season which is from July to October boat whale watching excursions are available where you can view these awesome animals in all their splendour. Sometimes they are so close to the shore that boat trips are not even necesary.

Cultural
There is also no shortage of cultural sights in and around Lambert's Bay. From the Sandveld Museum and its ancient artifacts and cultural legacies to the San (bushmen) paintings in the rocks of the surrounding hills and mountains there is sufficient items of interest for young and old.

Namaqualand Flowers
Being situated in the world famous Namaqualand Daisy area Lambert's Bay comes alive during August each year. The beautifull flowers are the main attraction during this time and the valleys and hills are covered from top to bottom with almost every imaginable couour under the sun.