Top South Africa Day Cruises

We offer scenic a cruise on the Knysna Lagoon aboard a vintage European Sloep boat. We embark at Thesen Island in Knysna for round trips to the Knysna Heads. Food and drinks are available from the Mane by the Sea restaurant before departure.

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.

This cruise is a great choice for travelers who want a quick sightseeing and wildlife tour that leaves them the rest of the day for other activities. Enjoy a whistle-stop cruise that boasts wonderful views of the V&A waterfront. Not only is it a great introduction to the city, but it’s also a chance to spot seals and bird life too.

Cruise along Cape Town's Atlantic coastline and get great views of the city and Table Mountain with this express cruise tour. You will head out from the V&A Waterfront, making your way up to the Green Point lighthouse before turning around and heading back, all in around just one hour.

Enjoy a relaxing river cruise along the majestic Sundays River passing the Alexandria Coastal Dune field and many local birdlife feeding in their natural habitat. The cruise also includes a stop at one of the highest sand dunes, and if you climb to the top, you will be treated to spectacular views of the bay. Our 2,5-hour tours are perfect for small or larger groups; from families, friends and bird watchers to birthday parties, bachelor/ bachelorette parties and year-end functions. Snack platters can be arranged on request and guests are welcome to bring along their own drinks.

Get out on the water inside the beautiful V&A Waterfront on this short cruise, perfect for those with limited time. Enjoy great views of Table Mountain, Lions Head, Signal Hill and Devils Peak, along with highlights of the V&A Harbor, including the Table Bay Hotel, V&A Waterfront Clock Tower, swing bridge, fishing fleets and international cruise ships.

One of the best times of day to see Cape Town from the water is during sunset and this perfectly timed boat trip offers spectacular views and a great party atmosphere. After setting off from the V&A Waterfront, you can enjoy included alcoholic and soft drinks. Soak up the views, enjoy a glass of sparkling wine, and capture great sunset views at the same time.

Get to know the marine environment of the Cape Town Atlantic Coastline on this boat tour from the V&A waterfront. Step aboard a rigid inflatable boat (RIB) with a small group of just 10 people, which gives you personalized attention from the guide and allows time to ask questions. Look out for ocean-dwelling creatures and learn about ecosystem through informed commentary.

Africa isn’t just famous for its land mammals, there are plenty of marine species to admire as well. On this full-day excursion, journey off the coast of Gansbaai in search of the “Marine Big Five”—whales, sharks, seals, penguins and dolphins. Afterward, warm up with homemade soup and bread at a local restaurant. You can also visit the African Penguin and Seabird Sanctuary before or after the tour.

This tour is the perfect way to explore the beauty of the Cape Peninsula as well as local wildlife. Travel around in a small-group tour—an intimate alternative to crowded bus tours. Along the way, see the colorful buildings of Bo-Kaap, and admire the natural beauty of the Cape of Good Hope. The tour also visits the pretty town of Hout Bay, as well as the African Penguin colony at Boulders Beach (entrance fees extra).

We have the best Route of viewing our beceautifull country via sea Typically, the most scenic route for our cruises is from Granger Bay, passing by the iconic Light House and Sea Point, and continuing up to Clifton Beach. Throughout the trip, you'll enjoy breath-taking views of Table Mountain and the Twelve Apostles Mountain range. However, depending on the weather and sea conditions, the skipper may choose to explore the entire Table Bay and surrounding areas. Ultimately, the skipper will make the final decision on the route taken.

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.

Exclusive Richards Bay Departure: Few tours cater to travelers starting from Richards Bay. Small Group Experience: Personalized attention and a more intimate atmosphere. Scenic Park Drive: Enjoy wildlife sightings and panoramic stops en route to the estuary. Expert Local Guides: Insightful commentary on iSimangaliso’s wildlife, history, and conservation efforts. Flexible Itinerary: Optional add-ons like nature walks or a Crocodile Centre visit for added adventure. Eco-Friendly Focus: A responsible and sustainable approach to exploring this UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Those short on time in Cape Town can still take a sailing excursion on Table Bay with this 1-hour cruise. Getting out on the water while in Cape Town is a must-do; this short sailing tour allows you to see the waterfront and Table Mountain in just an hour. The weather and wind direction will determine the journey’s course, but any way you to (toward Robben Island or Milnerton) will feature epic views and photo ops.

Snorkeling with sharks is a Durban signature experience. Get up close and personal with oceanic blacktips from the safety of a cage and then in the water proper on this small-group adventure with an experienced skipper and guide. Your package includes all the essential equipment—wetsuit, mask, snorkel, and fins—a hot shower (towel provided), and a light snack. You'll also get the chance to watch an edited video of your experience.

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!

Discover Cape Town's Best: Embark on an 8-hour adventure experiencing Cape Town’s top attractions by air, sea, and land. Begin with a convenient hotel pick-up and a ferry ride to Robben Island for a guided tour by a former inmate. After returning, enjoy a 12-minute helicopter flight over stunning coastal areas like Sea Point, Clifton, and Camps Bay. Opt for lunch at Cape Town Fish Market (at your expense) and continue with a city tour to see historic landmarks and capture photos in the vibrant Bo-Kaap district. Your journey peaks with a cable car ascent to Table Mountain, followed by visits to Lion’s Head, Camps Bay, and Maiden's Cove. Conclude with a scenic drive through Clifton, Bantry Bay, and Sea Point, returning to your hotel. A day filled with unforgettable sights and experiences!

We depart Richards Bay harbour and drive North to the Village of St Lucia. We embark on a visit to Cape Vidal. Cape Vidal falls within the Isimangaliso Wetlands Park (Greater St Lucia Wetlands Park) and is situated north-east of St Lucia. It has the best of both worlds with access to the eastern shores of Lake St Lucia where there is a variety of game including reedbuck, other antelope, hippos, crocodiles and buffalo, spectacular water, forest and grassland birds and the wonderful Indian Ocean shore line with its startling array of marine animals. After a light picnic lunch, we exit the park and enjoy a 2 hour cruise on Lake St Lucia, one of South Africa’s 10 World Heritage sites. Here we will have the opportunity to view crocodiles and hippos in their natural habitat. We return to the harbour in the late afternoon Please note that subject to boat cruise availability, the sequence of events may be changed around

Discover the beauty of the Knysna Lagoon from the comfort of our luxurious motor yacht. Departing from the iconic Thesen Island, we'll treat you to relaxing charter to Knysna Heads.