Explore Sailing Catamaran Hire
About Explore
Explore Catamaran delivers a premium private charter experience on the waters of Cape Town. Recently renovated and meticulously maintained, this 39-foot (11-meter) catamaran blends modern comfort with classic sailing charm, making it perfect for intimate gatherings or lively celebrations at sea.
The interior and deck spaces have been thoughtfully designed for both relaxation and entertainment. A spacious covered lounge area includes a large bar and comfortable padded seating, while the forward trampoline offers an exhilarating spot to feel the ocean breeze and soak up the sun.
Two double cabins provide overnight capability, though they remain unavailable during daytime charters. Guests benefit from two heads, a fully equipped galley, teak decking, and thoughtful touches such as blankets and hot showers.
Professional crew members ensure every detail is handled with care, from navigation to service. The onboard sound system, free Wi-Fi, and range of water toys create an atmosphere that is both lively and relaxing, whether you choose a morning cruise, afternoon sail, or spectacular sunset departure.
With its prime location at the V&A Waterfront and flexible add-on options including private chefs, beverage tastings, and water sports, Explore Catamaran promises a memorable Cape Town experience tailored to your group.
Explore Highlights
Explore Catamaran offers an unforgettable private charter experience along the stunning Cape Town coastline. This recently renovated 39-foot (11-meter) sailing or motorized catamaran is based at the iconic V&A Waterfront and can comfortably host up to 30 guests with a recommended crew of 4-5.
Guests enjoy breathtaking views of Table Mountain and the Atlantic Seaboard while cruising past landmarks such as the Sea Point lighthouse and Clifton Beach. The spacious vessel features a large covered entertainment area with padded seating, a trampoline forward, and easy access to the water via two swim ladders.
Ideal for private celebrations, sightseeing, or relaxed coastal adventures, Explore Catamaran combines luxury, comfort, and South African hospitality in one unforgettable package.
Explore Amenities
Trampoline
Wi-Fi Internet
Outdoor Shower
BBQ
SUP
Teak Deck
Kitchen
Bar
Sound System
Swim Ladder
CD-MP3 player with USB & Bluetooth
Entertainer
Cabins / Rooms
Padded Seating
Roof Covering
Head / Toilet
Blankets
Credit Card Machine
Sailing Rig
Single Deck
Explore Meals
Catering and beverages are available as add-ons. Gas braai facilities can be arranged for an additional fee. Guests may bring their own food, though cutlery and crockery are not supplied. A 10% service charge applies to all food and drink.
Getting Aboard
Directions
Charters depart from Granger Bay near the V&A Waterfront in Cape Town, South Africa. Guests are greeted dockside by the professional crew who will brief you on safety and the planned route.
The skipper determines the final itinerary based on weather and sea conditions, typically cruising past the Sea Point lighthouse, Clifton Beach, and offering panoramic views of Table Mountain and the Twelve Apostles.
Transfers from nearby hotels or Cape Town International Airport can be arranged upon request. Please arrive 15-20 minutes before your scheduled departure for check-in and boarding.










