For those seeking to discover the beauty of Cape Town from a unique perspective, choosing from an array of Marine and Water Tours is the perfect way to do just that. From romantic sunset cruises to enjoy with your significant other to whale watching boat trips that will create lifelong memories, embracing the beauty of the Western Cape off-land offers many exciting opportunities.
The Western Cape and renowned Garden Route of South Africa are home to some of the best Atlantic and Indian Ocean attractions. Interact with seals or penguins and experience the magic of encounters with dolphins, or else for the more daring embark on an unforgettable Shark Cage Diving expedition. Suitable for ages 12 and up, the Red Route Gorge to Tsitsikamma National Park Tubing is an exciting adventure where participants can enjoy rock, cliff and tube jumps into the river as well as paddling and bouldering. For a more relaxing experience, the Lady Stanford 2 Hour River Cruise is the perfect escape with friends, while Hout Bay’s Scenic Harbour Cruise displays outstanding views of Chapman’s Peak and the Sentinel.
The coastal waters of the Western Cape are home to a unique array of marine mammals and underwater marine life, while seals, penguins and seabirds make their home along rocky coastlines. Guided shore dives by Pisces Divers in Simon’s Town is a wonderful activity from which to explore the underwater environment of Cape Town’s False Bay, such as feather and brittle stars, octopuses, anemones, lobsters and a variety of colourful fish.