WHERE TO PADDLE · CAPE TOWN KAYAKING TOURS
Every trip has one free day too few. These 10 cape town kayaking tours justify the slot, priced and timed so you can decide in minutes and get back to packing.
Kayak from Cape Town’s V&A Waterfront for Table Mountain views, ocean wildlife, stable boats, and friendly guides in a small group.
“Definitely go kayaking here when you're in Capetown. Great, smiling and friendly guides with a good vibe! Very nice experience to spot dolphins and seals very close to your kajak. You can take your phone with you, you won't capsize.”
Kayak Cape Town’s Atlantic coast for two hours with guides, gear, Table Mountain views, and a chance to spot dolphins, seals, and penguins.
“It was incredible. There were also dolphins and seals in the ocean next to us whilst we were kayaking”
Kayak Cape Town’s Atlantic coast beneath Table Mountain, with expert guides, sea life, safety gear, and flexible weather rescheduling.
“My teenage son and I decided to go kayaking when we were on our vacation in Cape Town. It was our first time in Cape Town. A friend of mine who is from Cape Town recommended this to get a different perspective from water to see Table Read more”
Try stand-up paddleboarding on Cape Town’s calm V&A Waterfront canals, with a lesson, equipment, great views, and flexible cancellation.
“It was easier than I thought. Such a nice way to start the day and a very helpful instructor !”
Kayak Cape Town’s Atlantic coast for two hours with dolphins, penguins and mountain views, plus showers, a garden lounge and a health bar.
“An absolute vibe from start to finish! The guides were absolute legends, kept the energy high, had us laughing the whole time and ended up hanging out afterwards with a matcha and bagel. Obviously the views of Cape town from the water are unreal but getting to see dolphins and even some whales on this particular outing was extra special. Honestly, couldn't recommend it enough.”
Paddle Clifton’s clear waters past kelp forests, rock pools, seals, and mountain views on this friendly 90-minute Cape Town kayak tour.
“It was fantastic! Guides were very nice! Saw plenty of wild life too. It got a bit windy at the end but not much they can do about that. Great experience!!”
Review of guided kayaking in Hout Bay, Cape Town, with Chapman's Peak views, wildlife sightings, practical tips, price, and booking advice.
“Activity was canceled due to strong winds. The manager contacted me to explain the bad weather condition which let to the activity being cancelled.”
Kayak from Simon’s Town to see African penguins, with gear, instruction, and a guide included in this active two-hour Cape Town outing.
“Never got the service and havent refunded us, drove an hour for nothing. What a waste of time and energy.”
Paddle beneath Chapman's Peak in Hout Bay, spot seals and dolphins, and enjoy a guided two-hour ocean adventure for $54.31.
“My son and I went kayaking with Gravity Micro Adventures at the end of September when the weather was great and the bay was calm. We were guided by Brent who was friendly and welcoming. The kayaks we used were tandem sit-on-tops Read more”
Kayak Hout Bay for two hours, meet Cape Fur seals, explore the Green Room, and enjoy Chapman's Peak views for $21.
“Did the kayaking tour with Jesse, very experienced and we felt super safe in his hands! It was only us who booked so ended up being a private tour. Highly recommend:) easy to book!”
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