Marine eco charter, False Bay. Cape Town. Guided
Starting From €716.42
Eco-friendly private boat charter from Simon’s Town exploring False Bay’s wildlife—seals at Seal Island, dolphins, seasonal whales, seabirds and coastal views. Relaxed, informative, and camera-ready marine adventure.
Set out from Simon’s Town on a relaxed, eco-minded cruise through False Bay—one of Cape Town’s richest marine habitats. Glide past dramatic sea cliffs and historic landmarks toward Seal Island, where playful Cape fur seals gather in their thousands.
Keep watch for dolphins surfing the bow, seasonal whales (southern right, humpback, and the occasional orca), pilot whales, and soaring seabirds—including African penguins along the coastline. Your experienced local skipper shares authentic insights into the bay’s wildlife, ocean currents, and conservation stories.
Perfect for nature lovers, families, and photographers, this small private charter balances comfort with close-to-nature moments. Breathe in the salt air, capture spectacular coastal vistas, and enjoy an effortless, expertly guided marine adventure in the big blue.
Meeting Point
What's Included
- Private eco-focused boat charter in False Bay
- Experienced local skipper and crew
- Informative marine-wildlife commentary en route
What's Not Included
- Snacks, lunch
Requirements
- Meet at False Bay Yacht Club, Simon’s Town (King George Way, 7975).
- Please arrive on time and dress warmly—conditions on the water can change.
- Bring: closed shoes, warm jacket, sun block, hat, sunglasses, snacks and additional drinks.
- Guests should be comfortable moving around a boat while underway.
Important Notes
- Consider seasick medication prescribed by your doctor.
- If you wish to bring alcohol, please discuss with the crew beforehand.
- Adverse weather: payments are fully refundable if conditions prevent departure.