About This Tour
A scenic guided harbour cruise aboard Waterfront Charters sturdy Southern Cross boat through the working harbour of Cape Town. With close up views of seals and ships and the unequalled sights of the iconic V&A Waterfront, Cape Town, it’s a trip ideal for visitors, school groups or anybody who would like a quick introduction to the city and the Waterfront.
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Half Hour Seal and Harbour Cruise from Cape Town
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Meeting Point
on the waters edge next to Sevruga Restaurant
Special Instructions
Passengers MUST collect their boarding pass at least 30 minutes prior to departure of boat at Shop 5, Quay 5, V&A Waterfront. The check-in will close 30 mins prior to departure. And to allow time to walk to the boat. 1. Waterfront Charters - Daily Boat Trips & Private Tours, Shop 5 , Quay 5, V&A Waterfront, Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, Cape Town, 8002, South Africa Contact numbers of booking office: T: +27 (0) 21 418 3168 M: +27 (0)82 900 8234
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
Tour Operator
Waterfront Charters
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Half Hour Seal and Harbour Cruise from Cape Town
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Waterfront Charters, a local water sports provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Experienced guide. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 30 minutes, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing a swimsuit, towel, and sunscreen. All necessary equipment is provided by the tour operator.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
Is this tour worth it?
Yes, this experience has a 4.5-star rating based on 73+ reviews, making it a highly rated option.
What to expect on this tour?
This water sports experience lasts approximately 30 minutes and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Experienced guide.
What's the best time to do this tour?
Morning and early afternoon are typically the best times for water activities, as conditions are usually calmer and visibility is better.
Do I need to know how to swim?
Swimming ability requirements vary. Life jackets and safety equipment are provided. Please check the tour details or contact the operator if you have concerns about swimming requirements.
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