SOUTH AFRICA · V AND A WATERFRONT TOURS
Distances here eat days, so the bookings have to earn their slot. These 10 v and a waterfront tours are priced and timed, with pickup points that matter when your guesthouse is out of town.
Cruise Table Bay from Cape Town’s waterfront to see dolphins, seals, penguins, whales, birds, and sunfish beneath Table Mountain.
“It was more than I imagined. Loved the bonus of the constitutional court. John is an exceptional guide.”
Sail Cape Town’s Table Bay at sunset on a 58-foot schooner with two glasses of sparkling wine, mountain views, and chances to spot seals.
“The crew made effort with each passanger and made sure that everyone was happy and comfortable. A lifetime unforgettable experience.”
Kayak from Cape Town’s V&A Waterfront for two hours of ocean wildlife, Table Mountain views, stable boats, and friendly guides.
“Great guides maybe slightly pricy as it’s more like 1 hour.”
Review of Durban’s 30-minute luxury canal cruise, with skyline views, local history, friendly guides, practical tips, and honest value advice.
“The boat captain Samuel was a tour guide and gave background history on the buildings as well as the harbour.”
Review of Cape Town’s 90-minute Marine Big 5 safari, with catamaran views, wildlife chances, practical tips, price, and honest drawbacks.
“Great tour, great guys. 10/10 tour. Love the sunfish and muffins”
Review of Cape Town’s one-hour Gin Voyage, with two G&Ts, a colour-changing experiment, catamaran views, tips, and honest value advice.
“Great cruise . It was actually my last day before My flight in the evening. The day was perfect for a cruise - 35 degs . Very professional team . Took the health and safety house keeping speech very seriously before we embarked on the journey. Truly glad I did this before I left the country with my partner .”
Sail Table Bay from Cape Town’s Waterfront for $25, with flexible routes, lively crew, city views, and harbor alternatives in rough weather.
“The experience was amazing, I’m even planning to go back it soon. The stuff is friendly and with a huge touch of humour. Definitely will recommend it to my friends.”
Review of Cape Town’s 90-minute marine safari from the V&A Waterfront, with a marine biologist, wildlife sightings, and a conservation mission.
“Had a wonderful time seeing and learning about the marine wildlife off the coast of Cape Town. Our guide Amir was extremely knowledgable and kind. When we were unsure if we could go on tour because of unknown weather conditions, Amir went above and beyond - going out earlier to assess the conditions and confirming with us the morning of. We loved our experience and would highly recommend to anyone who has the chance to go!”
Review of Cape Town’s Robben Island and V&A Waterfront tour, with transport, prison visit, practical tips, price value, and booking advice.
“I really loved the experience The guide was awesome, really knew the history and helped a lot to understand the context of the streets, buildings, and other infrastructure. I loved it so much and I recommend it”
Pedal through Cape Town’s V&A Waterfront canals for 30 minutes, spotting marine life and enjoying an easy family outing for $9.
Cape sea days, bush mornings, tasting rooms and the long road east.
