Booking fee
The booking fee includes the costs of booking your tickets such as charges for payment processing. It also covers the provision of our customer care center for processing your order, and all charges imposed by our suppliers.
* This tour requires at least one of the following per booking: Adult, Senior
The One Hour 'Sailing in The Bay' experience is the perfect way to see Table Mountain and Cape Town’s Atlantic shoreline aboard a luxury Sailing Catamaran
Leaving from the V&A Waterfront, Cape Town, the routing is weather dependent; either to Milnerton and back if the south-easter is blowing, or towards Robben Island in north-westerly wind conditions.
With either option, you’ll experience the excitement and thrills of sailing in Table Bay aboard one of Waterfront Charters beautiful yachts – with chilled refreshments aboard it’s the perfect way to spend an hour.
*In the unlikely event that the primary boat for this cruise is unavailable due to unforeseen circumstances, we reserve the right to utilize an alternative vessel for this experience. Be assured that Waterfront Charters will always make every possible effort to ensure that the advertised vessel is available.
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A 60 Minute Sailing experience
A Sightseeing Cruise
Food and drinks, unless specified
Gratuities
Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
Departure Point
Shop 5 , Quay 5, V&A Waterfront, Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, Cape Town, 8002, South Africa
Waterfront Charters, Cape Town Central, South Africa Waterfront Charters offers Sailing in The Bay aboard two beautiful catamarans.
1) Esperance, a 16m (50 ft.) schooner with twin masts and twin seating areas
2) Serenity One, a 12m (40 ft.) state-of-the-art sailing catamaran.
Cruise departure time is 11h00 and 13h00 from the Quay 5, V&A Waterfront, Cape Town.
Cruises are subject to wind speed and direction, and the skippers always choose the most comfortable course. During the summer season the route is often across Table Bay towards Milnerton Lighthouse. In winter months, the direction is often along the Clifton coastline or towards Robben Island. Chilled refreshments are served throughout (cash bar available). Lunch add-on available.
60 minutes
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
onfirmation will be received at time of booking
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Minimum drinking age is 18 years
if assistance is required, passenger must provide their own carer
Operates in most weather conditions, please dress appropriately.
The wellbeing of our guests is always a first priority, and will override all other considerations. When the skipper of any of our vessels feels that safety will be compromised, he will always opt for a safer option.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Stay54812779790
13 Mar 2023
It was a nice experience & would have been better if there was sunshine. There were safety rules and the crew members were nice.
Megansmits
02 Feb 2023
Amazing cruise!!! Supper friendly crew, they were super helpful and on top of everything. From making sure our glasses were never empty, to making sure we were comfortable at all times. Would 100% recommend, definitely worth it. Will be back again!!!!
AmyLeigh45
29 Jan 2023
Crew members were very friendly and welcoming. Really enjoyed the experience. Will definitely go on the Serenity one again and recommend to others
This tour in
Cape Town
is organized by
Waterfront Charters
We always double-check the availability with our local partners for each booking. Even though this is usually a swift process, it can take up to 24 hours. Once this process is completed you will receive your voucher or ticket by email. If our local partner is not able to confirm your booking we will offer you the best possible alternative. If the new date and/or time doesn’t fit your itinerary, we will reimburse the full amount paid.
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