Experiences
Experiences
Experiences
Highlights
Explore the V&A Waterfront and enjoy narration with an audio guide
Hop on and off at stops along the scenic canal
Learn local stories and history during your cruise
Convenient way to connect key attractions in Cape Town
What’s Included
Access to canal cruise
Audio commentary during the journey
Discover the V&A Waterfront Canal
Board a relaxing canal cruise that winds through the vibrant heart of Cape Town’s famous V&A Waterfront. This experience invites you to sit back as your boat glides past bustling piers, contemporary architecture and lush green spaces. The audio guide narrates the journey, sharing fascinating tales about the area’s evolution, the colorful locals and the places you see along the way.
A Flexible Way to Travel
Designed both for sightseeing and practicality, the canal cruise operates as a hop-on hop-off boat taxi. Whether you’re a visitor wanting to cover more ground or a local looking for a new way to explore the city, the cruise offers several stops close to Cape Town’s key points of interest. Join the boat at the CBD and travel towards the V&A, stopping at highlights like the One & Only Hotel, Battery Park, AC Marriott, Harbour Bridge and the CTICC.
Audio-Guided Insights
Throughout your trip, the onboard audio commentator will tell you engaging stories about canal-side landmarks. Hear about the "suitcase of money" legend and discover the significance of Cape Town’s canals in shaping the city. The commentary is available in multiple languages, ensuring you don’t miss out on any details, no matter where you’re from.
Sights & Stops Along the Route
CBD (Central Business District)
V&A Waterfront
Battery Park
AC Marriott
Harbour Bridge
One & Only Hotel
CTICC (Cape Town International Convention Centre)
Practical Information
The cruise is a convenient way to avoid traffic and connect Cape Town’s attractions. With the freedom to hop on and off, you’re always just steps from museums, shops, restaurants and parks. Tickets include a mobile voucher for easy boarding, and flexible cancellation options mean your travel plans can stay as relaxed as the cruise itself.
Book your Cape Town: V&A Waterfront Canal Cruise tickets now!
Arrive at the pier 15 minutes before your selected time
Keep your ticket or mobile pass ready for boarding
Please respect other passengers during the cruise
Follow crew instructions for safety at all times
No drinks are provided on board
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday to Sunday: 09:00 - 17:00
Where does the cruise start and end?
The cruise operates between the CBD and the V&A Waterfront with several stops along the canal route.
Can I hop on and off at any stop?
Yes, you can board or leave the cruise at any official stop along the canal.
Is the canal cruise accessible to wheelchairs?
The cruise is not wheelchair accessible.
What languages are available for the audio guide?
The audio guide is provided in Afrikaans, Mandarin, Chinese, Dutch, English, French, German, Japanese, Norwegian, Russian, Spanish and Turkish.
Please arrive at the boarding point 15 minutes before departure
Bring your mobile ticket and any necessary identification
The boat is not wheelchair accessible
Audio guide is available in Afrikaans, Mandarin, Chinese, Dutch, English, French, German, Japanese, Norwegian, Russian, Spanish, Turkish
Drinks are not included
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience
60 Harbour Road-7806
Highlights
Explore the V&A Waterfront and enjoy narration with an audio guide
Hop on and off at stops along the scenic canal
Learn local stories and history during your cruise
Convenient way to connect key attractions in Cape Town
What’s Included
Access to canal cruise
Audio commentary during the journey
Discover the V&A Waterfront Canal
Board a relaxing canal cruise that winds through the vibrant heart of Cape Town’s famous V&A Waterfront. This experience invites you to sit back as your boat glides past bustling piers, contemporary architecture and lush green spaces. The audio guide narrates the journey, sharing fascinating tales about the area’s evolution, the colorful locals and the places you see along the way.
A Flexible Way to Travel
Designed both for sightseeing and practicality, the canal cruise operates as a hop-on hop-off boat taxi. Whether you’re a visitor wanting to cover more ground or a local looking for a new way to explore the city, the cruise offers several stops close to Cape Town’s key points of interest. Join the boat at the CBD and travel towards the V&A, stopping at highlights like the One & Only Hotel, Battery Park, AC Marriott, Harbour Bridge and the CTICC.
Audio-Guided Insights
Throughout your trip, the onboard audio commentator will tell you engaging stories about canal-side landmarks. Hear about the "suitcase of money" legend and discover the significance of Cape Town’s canals in shaping the city. The commentary is available in multiple languages, ensuring you don’t miss out on any details, no matter where you’re from.
Sights & Stops Along the Route
CBD (Central Business District)
V&A Waterfront
Battery Park
AC Marriott
Harbour Bridge
One & Only Hotel
CTICC (Cape Town International Convention Centre)
Practical Information
The cruise is a convenient way to avoid traffic and connect Cape Town’s attractions. With the freedom to hop on and off, you’re always just steps from museums, shops, restaurants and parks. Tickets include a mobile voucher for easy boarding, and flexible cancellation options mean your travel plans can stay as relaxed as the cruise itself.
Book your Cape Town: V&A Waterfront Canal Cruise tickets now!
Arrive at the pier 15 minutes before your selected time
Keep your ticket or mobile pass ready for boarding
Please respect other passengers during the cruise
Follow crew instructions for safety at all times
No drinks are provided on board
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday to Sunday: 09:00 - 17:00
Where does the cruise start and end?
The cruise operates between the CBD and the V&A Waterfront with several stops along the canal route.
Can I hop on and off at any stop?
Yes, you can board or leave the cruise at any official stop along the canal.
Is the canal cruise accessible to wheelchairs?
The cruise is not wheelchair accessible.
What languages are available for the audio guide?
The audio guide is provided in Afrikaans, Mandarin, Chinese, Dutch, English, French, German, Japanese, Norwegian, Russian, Spanish and Turkish.
Please arrive at the boarding point 15 minutes before departure
Bring your mobile ticket and any necessary identification
The boat is not wheelchair accessible
Audio guide is available in Afrikaans, Mandarin, Chinese, Dutch, English, French, German, Japanese, Norwegian, Russian, Spanish, Turkish
Drinks are not included
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience
60 Harbour Road-7806
Highlights
Explore the V&A Waterfront and enjoy narration with an audio guide
Hop on and off at stops along the scenic canal
Learn local stories and history during your cruise
Convenient way to connect key attractions in Cape Town
What’s Included
Access to canal cruise
Audio commentary during the journey
Discover the V&A Waterfront Canal
Board a relaxing canal cruise that winds through the vibrant heart of Cape Town’s famous V&A Waterfront. This experience invites you to sit back as your boat glides past bustling piers, contemporary architecture and lush green spaces. The audio guide narrates the journey, sharing fascinating tales about the area’s evolution, the colorful locals and the places you see along the way.
A Flexible Way to Travel
Designed both for sightseeing and practicality, the canal cruise operates as a hop-on hop-off boat taxi. Whether you’re a visitor wanting to cover more ground or a local looking for a new way to explore the city, the cruise offers several stops close to Cape Town’s key points of interest. Join the boat at the CBD and travel towards the V&A, stopping at highlights like the One & Only Hotel, Battery Park, AC Marriott, Harbour Bridge and the CTICC.
Audio-Guided Insights
Throughout your trip, the onboard audio commentator will tell you engaging stories about canal-side landmarks. Hear about the "suitcase of money" legend and discover the significance of Cape Town’s canals in shaping the city. The commentary is available in multiple languages, ensuring you don’t miss out on any details, no matter where you’re from.
Sights & Stops Along the Route
CBD (Central Business District)
V&A Waterfront
Battery Park
AC Marriott
Harbour Bridge
One & Only Hotel
CTICC (Cape Town International Convention Centre)
Practical Information
The cruise is a convenient way to avoid traffic and connect Cape Town’s attractions. With the freedom to hop on and off, you’re always just steps from museums, shops, restaurants and parks. Tickets include a mobile voucher for easy boarding, and flexible cancellation options mean your travel plans can stay as relaxed as the cruise itself.
Book your Cape Town: V&A Waterfront Canal Cruise tickets now!
Please arrive at the boarding point 15 minutes before departure
Bring your mobile ticket and any necessary identification
The boat is not wheelchair accessible
Audio guide is available in Afrikaans, Mandarin, Chinese, Dutch, English, French, German, Japanese, Norwegian, Russian, Spanish, Turkish
Drinks are not included
Arrive at the pier 15 minutes before your selected time
Keep your ticket or mobile pass ready for boarding
Please respect other passengers during the cruise
Follow crew instructions for safety at all times
No drinks are provided on board
Where does the cruise start and end?
The cruise operates between the CBD and the V&A Waterfront with several stops along the canal route.
Can I hop on and off at any stop?
Yes, you can board or leave the cruise at any official stop along the canal.
Is the canal cruise accessible to wheelchairs?
The cruise is not wheelchair accessible.
What languages are available for the audio guide?
The audio guide is provided in Afrikaans, Mandarin, Chinese, Dutch, English, French, German, Japanese, Norwegian, Russian, Spanish and Turkish.
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience
60 Harbour Road-7806
Highlights
Explore the V&A Waterfront and enjoy narration with an audio guide
Hop on and off at stops along the scenic canal
Learn local stories and history during your cruise
Convenient way to connect key attractions in Cape Town
What’s Included
Access to canal cruise
Audio commentary during the journey
Discover the V&A Waterfront Canal
Board a relaxing canal cruise that winds through the vibrant heart of Cape Town’s famous V&A Waterfront. This experience invites you to sit back as your boat glides past bustling piers, contemporary architecture and lush green spaces. The audio guide narrates the journey, sharing fascinating tales about the area’s evolution, the colorful locals and the places you see along the way.
A Flexible Way to Travel
Designed both for sightseeing and practicality, the canal cruise operates as a hop-on hop-off boat taxi. Whether you’re a visitor wanting to cover more ground or a local looking for a new way to explore the city, the cruise offers several stops close to Cape Town’s key points of interest. Join the boat at the CBD and travel towards the V&A, stopping at highlights like the One & Only Hotel, Battery Park, AC Marriott, Harbour Bridge and the CTICC.
Audio-Guided Insights
Throughout your trip, the onboard audio commentator will tell you engaging stories about canal-side landmarks. Hear about the "suitcase of money" legend and discover the significance of Cape Town’s canals in shaping the city. The commentary is available in multiple languages, ensuring you don’t miss out on any details, no matter where you’re from.
Sights & Stops Along the Route
CBD (Central Business District)
V&A Waterfront
Battery Park
AC Marriott
Harbour Bridge
One & Only Hotel
CTICC (Cape Town International Convention Centre)
Practical Information
The cruise is a convenient way to avoid traffic and connect Cape Town’s attractions. With the freedom to hop on and off, you’re always just steps from museums, shops, restaurants and parks. Tickets include a mobile voucher for easy boarding, and flexible cancellation options mean your travel plans can stay as relaxed as the cruise itself.
Book your Cape Town: V&A Waterfront Canal Cruise tickets now!
Please arrive at the boarding point 15 minutes before departure
Bring your mobile ticket and any necessary identification
The boat is not wheelchair accessible
Audio guide is available in Afrikaans, Mandarin, Chinese, Dutch, English, French, German, Japanese, Norwegian, Russian, Spanish, Turkish
Drinks are not included
Arrive at the pier 15 minutes before your selected time
Keep your ticket or mobile pass ready for boarding
Please respect other passengers during the cruise
Follow crew instructions for safety at all times
No drinks are provided on board
Where does the cruise start and end?
The cruise operates between the CBD and the V&A Waterfront with several stops along the canal route.
Can I hop on and off at any stop?
Yes, you can board or leave the cruise at any official stop along the canal.
Is the canal cruise accessible to wheelchairs?
The cruise is not wheelchair accessible.
What languages are available for the audio guide?
The audio guide is provided in Afrikaans, Mandarin, Chinese, Dutch, English, French, German, Japanese, Norwegian, Russian, Spanish and Turkish.
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience
60 Harbour Road-7806
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