Kayak to the penguins in Simons Town

4.8 (16 reviews) Cape Town, South Africa
Duration2h 30m
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 16 travelers

Overview

This trip gives you a different view of Cape Town from the water. There's a good chance of viewing marine life such as penguins, dolphins and whales (in season). In summer, the water is warm enough to swim.

What's included

  • Professional guide & safety gear
  • Kayak, paddle, PFD

What to expect

Your guide will meet you and equip you with PFDs (personal flotation devices), He or she will also chat to you about your experience and fitness levels and will give you a safety briefing and some paddling instruction. From there, you'll head out through the small waves and into the bay. Depending on the weather and ocean conditions, your route may include the Simon's Town Naval harbour wall, Boulders Beach and its famous penguins and a stop at Windmill Beach. You'll do a loop, finishing back at Seaforth about 2 - 2.5 hours later.

  1. Boulders Beach Penguin Colony

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

You can park or get dropped off in the public car park next to the beach - look out for our bright yellow kayaks, either on the beach or on our trailer in the car park.

End point

You can park or get dropped off in the public car park next to the beach - look out for our bright yellow kayaks, either on the beach or on our trailer in the car park.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Not recommended for travelers weighing over 110kg

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Reviews

4.8 (16)
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  • Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts
  • You'll choose your date and travelers and pay on viator.com. Prices vary by date, group size and option.
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