Top South Africa Catamaran Cruises

Families with small children can still enjoy an evening sail on this pre-sunset cruise in Cape Town. Watch the sun sink lower in the sky and enjoy the “golden hour”, which makes for beautiful photos, on this pre-sunset cruise. You’ll get back to shore in plenty of time for dinner reservations or the kids’ bedtime. Enjoy a glass of sparkling wine and commentary from the crew while on board the boat.

Catch the sunset over Cape Town from the deck of a sailboat on this evening cruise. Sit back and relax with a provided glass of sparkling wine while watching the sun sink over the city landscape. You’ll get frame-worthy photos of the city and Table Mountain in sunset hues; captain and crew are on hand to answer any questions and provide commentary.

Get up close to the spectacular marine wildlife in the pristine waters of Algoa Bay with this slow-paced sustainable cruise that only runs once a day. Enjoy more time with your guide and skipper to spot humpback whales, bottlenose dolphins, and endangered African penguins on St. Croix Island, learning about these animals and their conservation along the way. Smaller groups ensure plenty of time to ask questions and snap photos.

A Cape Town sunset is beautiful, but seeing the sun dip from a luxury catamaran with incredible coastal views is even better. Take photos of the city and mountain from the water, and watch out for local marine life such as dolphins or whales during your cruise. This is your time to take a break and relax.

Discover the Garden Route's best adventure with Ocean Sailing Charters. Explore and discover the magnificent natural beauty of Knysna on the most luxurious and spacious Catamaran in Knysna. Venture out for a magical sail on the Knysna Lagoon while you laze in the sun with an ice-cold beverage, navigate the famous Knysna Heads and then head out to sea to explore the spectacular marine and bird life of the Indian Ocean. Being joined by pods of dolphins, or a friendly seal, is an experience which you’ll remember long after the journey has ended. Our impressive 55ft LaraBella is equipped with a wine cooler, a coffee machine, bar, big lounge saloon area, beautiful cabins and several fridges. Our friendly crew will make you feel right at home. Our Sunset Braai cruise include a complimentary 'Braai/BBQ' with a glass of bubbly.

IQ is a 45 ft (13.72 m) & Explore is a 39 ft (11.99 m) are high-performance sailing catamarans, IQ built in 2010 & Explore built in 2016 with a purposeful design that is both stylish and safe. IQ & Explore offers a large open teak deck, comfortable cushioned seating area with roof covering and side screens as well as sunny spacious trampoline areas in the foredeck. Designed as both a liveaboard cruising yacht with 2 x 39 Hp Yanmar engines, as well as the ultimate sailing catamaran for day sail excursions. These luxury catamarans are perfect for any occasion from tying the knot with your special person, to yacht parties and corporate functions.

Save time, avoid crowds, and see the highlights of the Cape Town and Western Cape area in a single day with this small-group tour from Cape Town. Admire the colorful houses of Bo Kaap, ride a cable car ride up and down Table Mountain, embark on a scenic drive along Chapman's Peak, see the penguin colony of Boulder's Beach, and visit the Cape of Good Hope.

Toast the day and soak up the views with this scenic Cape Town cruise with prosecco included. A perfect tour to see the city’s skyline from a new vantage point—the route reveals panoramas of Table Mountain, the V&A Waterfront, and the striking coastline. If you’re lucky, you might also have a chance to spot local marine life—including whales, dolphins, and penguins.

Explore the stunning Phi Phi Islands on this full-day tour, designed to showcase the best of the Andaman Sea. Visit iconic locations like Maya Bay, known for its cinematic fame, and Monkey Beach, where playful monkeys greet you. Enjoy snorkeling in the clear waters of Pileh Lagoon and relax on the pristine sands of Khai Island. This tour includes a delicious buffet lunch. - Full-day Phi Phi Island tour covering 4 islands and 7 destinations - Roundtrip hotel transfer, speedboat journey, and an expert guide - Delicious buffet lunch and complimentary breakfast at the pier - Snorkeling equipment and safety gear provided for a worry-free experience - Please note that Maya Bay will be closed from 1st August to 30th September and will reopen on 1st October. During this period, we will spend more time at other locations, and Maya Bay will be sightseeing from outside only. - Speedboat: Capacity for 35–45 passengers - Speed Catamaran: Capacity for 55–65 passengers

Join this relaxed 1-hour cruise from the V&A Waterfront to the historic Green Point Lighthouse and back aboard a Catamaran on this cruise from Cape Town. You will start the tour by departing from the historic V&A Waterfront area out to sea into Table Bay with spectacular mountain and city views, giving perfect ocean views of Cape Town’s splendors. You will be picked up from your accommodation and dropped off after the cruise trip.

Escape to Racha Yai Island, a tropical paradise with white sandy beaches and crystal-clear waters that rival the Maldives, located just a short distance from Phuket. Join our comfortable sailing catamaran cruise as we set sail toward this stunning island and welcome you on board for an unforgettable full-day experience. Enjoy a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure with activities including snorkeling in clear turquoise waters, fishing, free time on the beach, and a smooth sea journey with refreshing ocean breezes. The spacious catamaran offers exceptional comfort, making your day on the water relaxing and enjoyable. As the day unfolds, take in peaceful seascapes and breathtaking views, and end your experience with a beautiful sunset over the Andaman Sea. This tour brings together all the attractions you need for a memorable island getaway in one perfect day. Unlike speedboats, the catamaran offers a quiet, smooth, and noise-free cruising experience, Enjoy your day with us!

The coastal waters off Hermanus are home to a spectacular range of marine wildlife, but the only way to enjoy truly up-close views is by boat. On this private wildlife cruise, spot humpback whales, dolphins, and more in their natural habitat with your guide. Spin through the seaside villages of Betty's Bay and Kleinmond—with round-trip travel from your Cape Town hotel included—and experience the best of the South African coast.

Departing from the V&A Waterfront, this 90-minute cruise takes you into Table Bay with Table Mountain standing along the horizon and the Atlantic stretching out ahead. The experience is relaxed from start to finish, with a welcoming crew, comfortable surroundings and space to settle in and take in the views. The open water occasionally brings encounters with dolphins, seals and other marine life. As the sun moves towards the horizon, the atmosphere on board naturally shifts; conversations slow, cameras come out and attention turns to the scenery. Whether you're visiting Cape Town for the first time or rediscovering it from the water, this sunset cruise offers good company, fresh ocean air and good music.

Savor the stunning views of Cape Town's coastline as you relax aboard a sunset cruise from the V&A Waterfront. Choose the Champagne Sunset Cruise and enjoy complimentary drinks while watching the sun dip below the horizon, painting the skies with vibrant colors. This is the perfect way to unwind and soak in the beauty of Table Mountain and the city lights as they come alive at dusk - Daily scheduled sunset cruises departing from V&A Waterfront - Enjoy complimentary drinks while cruising for approximately 90 minutes - Ideal for couples, families, and anyone looking to capture the beauty of Cape Town at sunset

Travel the coastal road to Hermanus for an incredible whale-watching adventure. Start the day with pickup from your hotel. Hermanus is situated on the stunning South Coast of the Western Cape and is well known for its incredible viewings of Southern Right Whales. In this Boat Based Whale Watching Trip you’ll see Southern Right Whales in their natural environment, allowing you to get close to these massive animals on a boat tour. Other animals can also be seen like the Common Dolphins, Cape Fur Seals, African Penguins and Marine Bird Life. It is a beautiful place to visit with lots of scenery to enjoy. After this exciting excursion you will be dropped off at your accommodation.

Embark on an unforgettable private journey that blends marine adventure, coastal charm, and the beauty of the Cape Winelands. Your professional, licensed guide ensures a seamless, luxury experience from start to finish. Begin your day with a scenic drive along the Cape coastline before boarding a boat with an expert crew to witness whales up close in their natural habitat (seasonal). After the cruise, explore the picturesque town of Hermanus, famous for its beauty and laid-back charm, and indulge in a delicious seaside lunch. The adventure continues as the landscapes shift to the Cape Winelands. Here, you’ll enjoy visits to award-winning estates. Guests may choose between wine tastings or a variety of non-alcoholic pairings such as grape juice tastings, sparkling non-alcoholic wines, artisanal cordials, or coffee/tea experiences. This all-inclusive tour offers comfort, exclusivity, and unforgettable memories—perfect for travellers seeking the ultimate Cape experience.

Explore Cape Town on our 3 nights all-inclusive Cape Town Holiday Package Tour and visit our Top 5 things to do in Cape Town including accommodation in a 4-star hotel on a bed and breakfast basis and entrance fees. Tick these 5 attractions off your Cape Town bucket list with a Sunset Cruise from the V&A Waterfront, take the long march to freedom at Robben Island, explore Table Mountain with return rides on the cable car, enjoy photos in the Bo-Kaap colourful houses, taste some of the best wines on the Hop-On Hop-Off Franschhoek Wine Tram and end off your Cape Town adventure by riding the Atlantis Dunes on a Quad bike. Choose one of the best deals to experience the very best attractions in Cape Town.

Explore one of the most visited sites in Cape Town, Robben Island, South African symbol of resilience by determined people. Travel in an air-conditioned vehicle and take advantage of the ease of hotel pickup. Along the way, learn about Africa’s history, the island's role als a former prison, and hear stories about Nelson Mandela and how he spent 18 years of his 27-year sentence there. Get picked up early from your lodging to begin your day of sightseeing in Cape Town. - Explore the highlights of Robben Island with a guide - Save time waiting in ticket lines: Robben Island Entry is included - Ensures a more personalised experience - Tour offers the opportunity to see Nelson Mandela’s former prison cell.