Kayak Adventures Cape Town
Kayak Adventures offers guided ocean and canal kayaking tours in Cape Town, providing unique experiences with expert guides and top-quality equipment.
Beginner friendly
Description
Kayak Adventures Cape Town provides a range of kayaking tours across multiple scenic locations, including Hout Bay, V&A Waterfront, and Simon’s Town. With options for daytime and sunset tours, participants can explore iconic shorelines, spot diverse marine life, and enjoy the natural beauty of Cape Town’s coastlines.
The company ensures safety with professional guides and suitable equipment, making it accessible to both beginners and experienced kayakers. Special group rates and private tours are also available for events like birthdays and team-building activities.
Insider Guides
• There are 4 different locations to meet up at: Hout Bay | V&A Waterfront | Simon’s Town | Mossel Bay.
• The best times to kayak are early mornings or late afternoons for calmer seas and better wildlife viewing opportunities.
• Book in advance, especially during peak season, and dress in layers as temperatures can vary.
• Don’t forget your sunscreen and a waterproof camera to capture the breathtaking views.
Company Name
Kayak Adventures Cape Town
Restrictions
Maximum weight per passenger: 120kg
Minimum age: 10 years (children 10-17 must be accompanied by an adult).
• Activity is weather dependent.
• Max 2 Passengers per Kayak.
Sessions & Locations
• Hout Bay Ocean Kayaking.
• Mossel Bay Ocean Kayaking.
• V&A Waterfront Daylight Canal Kayaking.
• V&A Waterfront Sunset Canal Kayaking.
• Simon’s Town Ocean Kayaking.
Skill Difficulty
Easy to moderate (suitable for beginners and experienced kayakers).
Additional Information
• Participants should bring swimwear, a towel, and warm clothing.
• Signing a waiver is mandatory before participating.
• Equipment provided: Kayaks, paddles, life jackets (PFDs).
• You do not need a partner to kayak with us.
• If you are prone to motion sickness – we recommend you take motion sickness tablets before the trip.
• Water temp varies from 10°C to 16°C
• Guided tours only.
What To Bring
• Bring jacket or warm top, Clothes might get wet.
• Swimwear and a towel.
Duration
2 Hours: Hout Bay | Mossel Bay | Simon’s Town
1.5 Hours: V&A Waterfront (Daylight and Sunset Canal Kayaking)
Rules & Safety
• Must stay within 50m of the group.
• PFDs must be worn at all times.
• No swimming or jumping overboard.
• Alcohol and smoking are prohibited.
Reservations Policy
• 24-hour cancellation policy: No refund if canceled within 24 hours, with a rescheduling penalty fee of R100pp.
• Full refund if the activity is canceled due to weather, with refunds processed within 7 working days.
Estimate Price Range
R300 – R400+ per person
Entry Fees
R450 | Ocean kayaking (Hout Bay | Simon’s Town)
R350 | Daylight canal kayaking (V&A Waterfront)
R450 | Sunset canal kayaking (V&A Waterfront)
Special rates for kids’ birthday parties and team-building events (starting at R300).
Booking Methods
Email | Phone | Website
Features
- Beginner friendly
- Child friendly | 10 years minimum age requirement (10-17 must be accompanied by an adult)
- Parking – Available at each location
- Multiple scenic locations
- Professional guides & instructors
- Safety measures & equipment
- Can kayak solo or dual
- Wildlife viewing opportunities
- Not dog friendly
- Not wheelchair friendly
Must Tries
Paddle with Penguins | Kayak alongside African penguins in Simon’s Town.
Sunrise Paddle | Catch a stunning sunrise from the water at the V&A Waterfront or Hout Bay.
Highlights
Coastal Views | Enjoy breathtaking views of Table Mountain and the Twelve Apostles.
Marine Life | Spot dolphins, seals, and even whales as you paddle.
Address
Hout Bay: Harbour Road, Hout Bay
V&A Waterfront: Battery Park, Dock Road, V&A Waterfront
Simon’s Town: Long Beach, Driegebroeders Road, Simon’s Town
Mossel Bay: Quay 4, Church Street, Harbour, Mossel Bay
Opening Times
Monday – Sundays
Hout Bay & Simon’s Town | 08h00–14h00
Waterfront Daylight | 08h00 – 16h00
Waterfront Sunset | 18h00 – 20h00
Mossel Bay (Weekdays) | 09h00 – 15h00
Mossel Bay (Weekends) | 09h00 – 17h00
Description
Kayak Adventures Cape Town provides a range of kayaking tours across multiple scenic locations, including Hout Bay, V&A Waterfront, and Simon’s Town. With options for daytime and sunset tours, participants can explore iconic shorelines, spot diverse marine life, and enjoy the natural beauty of Cape Town’s coastlines.
The company ensures safety with professional guides and suitable equipment, making it accessible to both beginners and experienced kayakers. Special group rates and private tours are also available for events like birthdays and team-building activities.
Insider Guides
• There are 4 different locations to meet up at: Hout Bay | V&A Waterfront | Simon’s Town | Mossel Bay.
• The best times to kayak are early mornings or late afternoons for calmer seas and better wildlife viewing opportunities.
• Book in advance, especially during peak season, and dress in layers as temperatures can vary.
• Don’t forget your sunscreen and a waterproof camera to capture the breathtaking views.
Company Name
Kayak Adventures Cape Town
Restrictions
Maximum weight per passenger: 120kg
Minimum age: 10 years (children 10-17 must be accompanied by an adult).
• Activity is weather dependent.
• Max 2 Passengers per Kayak.
Sessions & Locations
• Hout Bay Ocean Kayaking.
• Mossel Bay Ocean Kayaking.
• V&A Waterfront Daylight Canal Kayaking.
• V&A Waterfront Sunset Canal Kayaking.
• Simon’s Town Ocean Kayaking.
Skill Difficulty
Easy to moderate (suitable for beginners and experienced kayakers).
Additional Information
• Participants should bring swimwear, a towel, and warm clothing.
• Signing a waiver is mandatory before participating.
• Equipment provided: Kayaks, paddles, life jackets (PFDs).
• You do not need a partner to kayak with us.
• If you are prone to motion sickness – we recommend you take motion sickness tablets before the trip.
• Water temp varies from 10°C to 16°C
• Guided tours only.
What To Bring
• Bring jacket or warm top, Clothes might get wet.
• Swimwear and a towel.
Duration
2 Hours: Hout Bay | Mossel Bay | Simon’s Town
1.5 Hours: V&A Waterfront (Daylight and Sunset Canal Kayaking)
Rules & Safety
• Must stay within 50m of the group.
• PFDs must be worn at all times.
• No swimming or jumping overboard.
• Alcohol and smoking are prohibited.
Reservations Policy
• 24-hour cancellation policy: No refund if canceled within 24 hours, with a rescheduling penalty fee of R100pp.
• Full refund if the activity is canceled due to weather, with refunds processed within 7 working days.
Estimate Price Range
R300 – R400+ per person
Entry Fees
R450 | Ocean kayaking (Hout Bay | Simon’s Town)
R350 | Daylight canal kayaking (V&A Waterfront)
R450 | Sunset canal kayaking (V&A Waterfront)
Special rates for kids’ birthday parties and team-building events (starting at R300).
Booking Methods
Email | Phone | Website
Child friendly
10 years minimum age requirement (10-17 must be accompanied by an adult)
Parking
- Hout Bay |Available near Harbour Road.
- V&A Waterfront | Available at Battery Park, Dock Road.
- Simon’s Town | Available at Long Beach, Public Beach.
Multiple scenic locations
Professional guides & instructors
Safety measures & equipment
Can kayak solo or dual
Wildlife viewing opportunities
Not dog friendly
Not wheelchair friendly
Must Tries
Paddle with Penguins | Kayak alongside African penguins in Simon’s Town.
Sunrise Paddle | Catch a stunning sunrise from the water at the V&A Waterfront or Hout Bay.
Highlights
Coastal Views | Enjoy breathtaking views of Table Mountain and the Twelve Apostles.
Marine Life | Spot dolphins, seals, and even whales as you paddle.
Address
Hout Bay: Harbour Road, Hout Bay
V&A Waterfront: Battery Park, Dock Road, V&A Waterfront
Simon’s Town: Long Beach, Driegebroeders Road, Simon’s Town
Mossel Bay: Quay 4, Church Street, Harbour, Mossel Bay
Opening Times |
Monday – Sundays |
|
Hout Bay & Simon’s Town |
08h00 – 14h00 |
|
Waterfront Daylight Kayaking |
08h00 – 16h00 |
|
Waterfront Sunset Kayaking |
18h00 – 20h00 |
|
Mossel Bay | Weekdays |
09h00 – 15h00 |
|
Mossel Bay | Weekends |
09h00 – 17h00 |
