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8 Sailing Tours in South Africa to Build a Day Around

8 tours  ·  from $19 a head

Every trip has one free day too few. These 8 sailing tours justify the slot, priced and timed so you can decide in minutes and get back to the fun part.

Cape Town: Scenic 1-Hour Coastal Catamaran Cruise - From the harbor to the open Atlantic
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Cape Town: Scenic 1-Hour Coastal Catamaran Cruise

1.Scenic 1-Hour Coastal Catamaran Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 777 reviews · 1 hour · from $25Our pick

Review of Cape Town’s one-hour coastal catamaran cruise, with Table Mountain views, possible wildlife sightings, practical tips, and honest value advice.

“really nice boat, the staffs were really amazing and extremely attentive. I will definitely do it again”

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Cape Town: Sunset Catamaran Cruise on Table Bay with Bubbles - Boarding the 39-foot catamaran
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Cape Town: Sunset Catamaran Cruise on Table Bay with Bubbles

2.Sunset Catamaran Cruise on Table Bay with Bubbles

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 591 reviews · 1h 30m · from $40

Watch Table Mountain turn gold from a 39-foot catamaran, with two glasses of sparkling wine, music, sea life, and Waterfront views.

“We loved this sunset cruise! We had fun, didn’t mind the music (it wasn’t too loud), and enjoyed the bubbles. We did have a lovely sunset and were rewarded by a whale that joined us for the cruise! Amazing to see. Thanks to the team for being great hosts.”

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1 Hour Coastal Catamaran Cruise from Cape Town - Sailing toward Green Point lighthouse
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1 Hour Coastal Catamaran Cruise from Cape Town

Cape Town Waterfront and Bay: Sailing Trip - What happens after the boat clears the harbor
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Cape Town Waterfront and Bay: Sailing Trip

4.Cape Town Waterfront and Bay: Sailing Trip

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 190 reviews · 1 hour · from $25

Sail Table Bay from Cape Town’s Waterfront for an hour, with city views, working sails, friendly crew, and a harbor backup in rough weather.

“Such a relaxing cruise, yet so much sea life excitement to be seen and last but not least amazing and energetic tour guides who made the trip so worth while.”

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1- Hour Catamaran Cruise Cape Town - The first minutes: Waterfront views from the water
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1- Hour Catamaran Cruise Cape Town

5.1- Hour Catamaran Cruise Cape Town

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 144 reviews · from $18Best value

Review of Cape Town’s 1-hour catamaran cruise, with Table Mountain views, harbor sailing, price advice, timing tips, and honest drawbacks.

“Disorganized, late, no introduction by skipper, no pointing out landmarks to passengers. Boat dirty from previous trip - pizza boxes and champagne bottles scattered around. Very disappointing!”

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Knysna Sunset Sailing Cruise with Light Dinner and Wine - The Outeniqua: a proper sailing boat, not just a sunset platform
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Knysna Sunset Sailing Cruise with Light Dinner and Wine

Sailing in The Bay by Catamaran (One Hour) - The route depends on season, wind, and comfort
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Sailing in The Bay by Catamaran (One Hour)

7.Sailing in The Bay by Catamaran (One Hour)

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 87 reviews · from $21

Review of Cape Town’s one-hour Table Bay catamaran sail, with Table Mountain views, friendly crew, wildlife sightings, prices, and booking tips.

“Outstanding experience for me. A pod of dolphins swam with our catamaran for around 10 minutes and I will never forget this.”

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Catamaran Sunset Champagne Cruise Cape Town - What the 90-minute cruise is really like
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Catamaran Sunset Champagne Cruise Cape Town

8.Catamaran Sunset Champagne Cruise Cape Town

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 85 reviews · from $37

Review the Cape Town sunset catamaran cruise, with Table Mountain views, sparkling wine, marine life, practical tips, and honest value advice.

“No catamaran available so a replacement was offered. It was ok but not quite the same experience.. no safety talk, no greeting, not champagne but ok fizz! However, the sunset was spectacular and everything aside I would absolutely recommend you see it. Tip: take a blanket or layer up.. it can get chilly…”

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