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Canal Cruise

Ticket valid for all day Hop on-Hop off

Cruise the canal & explore some hidden gems

Duration: 30 minutes

Overview

Learn more about the "suitcase of money" and other interesting stories of the canal, as you cruise along the calm waters between the V&A and the Cape Town Convention center. Pass the home of urban Kayaking and Stand up paddling "Battery Park" in the middle of the canal. Whether you’re looking for an easy way to get from point A to point B or a fun outdoor experience, City Sightseeing’s Canal Cruise water taxis tick all the boxes. This ticket is valid for a full day - so take some time and hop on and off at the various stops to explore this part of Cape Town!

Included

Learn about interesting canal stories
including the "suitcase of money"
These stories are offered in multiple languages
Efficient water taxi between the CBD & V&A
Regular departures
Comfort and safety in the open-air

Excluded

Food and drinks
Transportation to/from the boarding point
Attraction entry fees

Important information

Starts

* V&A Waterfront - behind the One & Only Hotel (Next to Stop 1)
* Convention center, next to the Westin Hotel
* Any stop along the canal

Operates

Daily
This tour is weather dependent. Call 021 511 6000 on the day of your tour, to enquire if the boat tours are operating.
Please Click here for Operational Status.

Duration

The canal ticket is valid for a full day - unlimited Hop On Hop Off along the canal

Frequency

Every 30/60 minutes

Know before you go

You can use this as a canal cruise or water taxi to get from the CBD to the V&A Waterfront. Hop On - Hop Off anywhere along the canal.
This tour is weather dependent. Call 021 511 6000 on the day of your tour, to enquire if the boat tours are operating.

Special price

Please consider the family ticket (2 Adults + 2 Children aged 4-17) for only R 245

Highlights

More information

20-minute cruise between Cape Town's Foreshore area and V&A Waterfront
On-board commentary in 15 languages (English, Afrikaans, Arabic, French, German, Dutch, Italian, Japanese, Mandarin, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Swedish, Turkish and Zulu)
A special audio channel for kids to enjoy
Stops along the canal include: One & Only Hotel, Battery Park, AC Marriot, Harbour Bridge and CTICC