Book Cape Town offers an array of boat trips for visitors to the Mother City. Cape Town is perfectly situated for excursions on the water - there are a number of ways to play! Most of our boat trips leave from the V&A Waterfront, conveniently located near central Cape Town at the prime tourist attraction in South Africa.

Choose from one of our Day Trips or a themed voyage for a special occasion.

With two oceans on our doorstep, you simply have to experience at least one boating adventure in Cape Town – the perfect activity for couples, families and friends!

A popular Cape boat trip, and one of the most relaxing ways to see a slice of the coast with a glass of bubbly in one hand and a breathtaking African sunset turning the waves to fire. A great option for any extra special occasion – engagement party, 21st birthday or Wedding Anniversary.

Day Trips

You’re spoiled for choice when it comes to Cape Town Boat Trips operating daily from the Waterfront. We offer simple harbour tours, sunset cruises, Robben Island excursions, whale viewing trips in season and the ultimate in boating fun – a high speed rubber duck thrill ride! Take your pick!

Eco-Adventure

An exclusive free-sailing sea eco-adventure, this tour offers the opportunity to view seals, penguins, dolphins and whales. The course is dependant on the direction of the wind, but will go ahead in almost any weather conditions. The enclosed saloon area offers excellent visibility and shelter.

High Speed Jet Boat Ride

A one-hour adventure follows – past Granger Bay, Sea Point and Bantry Bay to the beautiful beaches at Clifton and Camps Bay, then turning at Bakoven and powering via the famous Robben Island back to the mainland.

Pirate Attack

Surprise your guests with this fabulous and fun theme party onboard a luxury vessel. An elegant sunset cruise goes awry as a hoard of marauding pirates swarm on deck and take over! Shrieks turn to laughter as the villains hand out party favours and later make everyone walk the plank…