7 Ways to Travel Around Cape Town – CHEAPFLIGHTS Being on the water is good for the soul and there are plenty of options for boat cruises in Cape Town. From short Waterfront harbour cruises, where you can spot seals, to cruises along the Atlantic coastline where you can admire the Clifton beaches from a different vantage point or trade friendly waves with the patrons of Grand Beach as you each sip your cocktails. If you’re really lucky there will be whales or dolphins about.
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Six Million Tons of Sunlight a Second, Just for You
Ignoring all the scientific and astronomical aspects, lounging aboard a luxurious catamaran, chilled glass of champagne at hand and watching the red orb settle neatly over the Atlantic horizon is pure romance. And that’s what our sunset cruises are all about…
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33°54′11″S 18°25′22″E: The V&A is the place to be!
You’ll see everything the V&A has to offer, old and new: from seals to ships, historical buildings and restored silos; vibrant shopping centres pulsing with life, busy boats plying their paths, all with Table Mountain looming majestically over the scene. Whether you are planning your day or completing it, a Waterfront Charters Harbour Cruise is the perfect way to get your bearings, me hearties. Step aboard!
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Vasco da Gama would have been green with envy…
Cape Town is one of the world’s number one tourist destinations for a multiplicity of reasons. It has Table Mountain as a stunning backdrop as a start, but that is only the entrée: the whole Cape Peninsula is a smorgasbord of mountains and valleys, lending itself to a plethora of attractions from cable cars to scenic drives; top hotels and perfect beaches. It’s a hiker, mountaineer and a mountain biker’s paradise – with superb vineyards as a bonus; it has two oceans lapping at the shores which means a huge variety offshore adventures.
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We Put the Seal into Sea life
There is one-speed boat experience that we can highly recommend: if you can swim, join us for the adventure of a lifetime and snorkel with the seals off Oudekraal. We take you there aboard our speedboats, and you suit up and dive in.
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“Ideal for Date Night” – says Tums 2 Tots
“Ideal for date night” – says Tums 2 Tots “The Victoria and Alfred Waterfront has deservedly become one of South Africa’s top attractions; not only to local and international tourists but to Capetonians as well. Its remarkable combination of historical interest, preserved artefacts and cutting-edge modern attractions is complemented by its unique positioning at the foot of Table Mountain, as well as its status as a working harbour.
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Een schoone schip: Waterfront Charters ‘Esperance’
Designed for exciting sailing, Esperance’s single hull is powered by the twin triangular mainsails that are rigged to her mainmasts, as well as a jib sail that adds to her manoeuvrability and overall performance.
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All at sea? We’re here for you!
Hiring a luxurious boat for a function is as simple as ordering a pizza online. Consider this: you have a function that you want to be really special; a birthday, a corporate launch, a wedding reception, perhaps a party that you want to be absolutely memorable.
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Sail into Spring
Waterfront Charters operate 365 days a year – we love what we do, and come what may in the weather department, we are ready and willing to take on the Atlantic. But we wouldn’t be human if we didn’t love the warmer months for all the activity it brings: Clifton Beach on a summer’s day holds a lot more attraction than Clifton Beach on a blustery wet July afternoon…
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Three for one is a magical number!
Waterfront Charters love families; having children aboard on our cruises makes them that much more special. There is magic in a child’s laugh, there is wonder in their smiles. We also know that having kids can make life just that much more expensive when families are on holiday, or just looking to celebrate a special occasion.
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