Explore one of the largest successful breeding colonies of African Penguin via the old whale route in Betty's Bay in the Western Cape, South Africa. Visit Stony Point Nature Reserve which is home to the endearing African Penguin. Located in the quaint coastal town of Betty’s Bay in the Overberg, this nature reserve holds a unique colony of African penguins. Have the chance to see these funny but fascinating flightless birds up close via the boardwalk through the colony. Observe the penguins go about their daily activities in their natural habitat without disturbing them. See the remnants of the machinery and infrastructure of the old whaling industry as the penguin colony occupies the site of the old Waaygat Whaling Station. This historical space was used to harvest and process whale meat in the early to mid-1900s.