Day Cruises and Overnight Excursions

The Princess Emma offers flexible cruise options tailored to your needs. Below are some popular destinations, which can be customized to your preferences.

Kindly note that fuel is charged separately based on current prices and the distance travelled.

Popular

Accommodates up to 12 guests Canapés and local beverages included

Featured

Accommodates up to 8 guests Breakfast, lunch, dinner, and local beverages included

Charter Packages

    • A few hours at anchor...
    • Cape Town
    • from 3 hours travel time
    • Fuel included of fuel

    Birthday Celebrations

    Book an intimate birthday celebration aboard. Ask about our catering options or feel free to bring your own.

    • 6nm from Cape Town
    • Clifton bay
    • 1hr travel time
    • 200lts of fuel

    Cape Town to Clifton Bay

    Our most popular cruise! Clifton bay is the ideal place to spend a few hours at anchor, enjoying the sun and a swim in the cool water.  A short cruise from our berth in the V&A Marina, Clifton Bay offers a sheltered anchorage in most weather conditions and is a popular beach in the summer.  Not recommended for overnight stays unless the weather is very good. 

    • 50nm from Cape Town
    • Simons Town
    • 5hrs round trip travel time
    • 2200lts of fuel

    Cape Town to Simon’s Town

    Simon’s Town is the ideal destination for a day cruise or to spend a night or two at anchor.  Rounding Cape Point by sea is a unique experience, not to be missed. There are various museums, restaurants and a selection of small shops a short walk (2 min) from the Town Jetty.    Boulders Beach, a short taxi ride from town is home to hundreds of African penguins.  Tours to Cape Point Nature reserve arranged on request.

    • 15nm from Cape Town
    • Cape Town
    • From 3 hours travel time
    • 200 liters included of fuel

    Family Day

    Spend a few hours aboard with close family and friends. Enquire about our catering options.

    • 16nm from Cape Town
    • Hout bay
    • 1hr each way travel time
    • 800 of fuel

    Hout Bay from Cape Town

    On arrival in Hout Bay, you will be flanked by the picturesque view of The Sentinel and Chapmans Peak Mountains. The small fishing village offers a few good restaurants, shops and craft markets in the harbor area.  Berthing is usually available by prior arrangement, but not guaranteed, so going to anchor during your stay may be required.  

    • 60nm from Cape Town
    • Langebaan
    • 3 hours each way travel time
    • 2700lts of fuel

    Langebaan & Saldanha Bay from Cape Town

    A 3 to 4 hour sail from Cape Town, Saldanha Bay and Langebaan offer the ultimate overnight, West Coast experience.  Berthing is available in Saldanha Bay, but anchoring overnight in the lagoon is a memorable experience.  The tender can be used for any shore trips.  There is a selection of restaurants very close to our usual anchorage and, depending on the season. Langebaan boasts pristine beaches abundant with bird and marine life.

    • Waterfront Marina Cape Town
    • V&A Marina
    • 0hrs travel time
    • 0ltrs of fuel

    Overnight aboard in the V&A Marina

    Some of our guests prefer to take an optional cruise during the day and spend the night at the berth in the marina in the heart of the Victoria and Alfred Waterfront. There are many shops, restaurants and activities in the area to choose from.  The V&A Waterfront is also a great place to book day trips such as wine tours and sightseeing trips.  The Aquarium and Table Mountain Cable way are nearby.

    • From 2 hours
    • V&A Waterfront
    • 2hrs travel time
    • Charged on consumption of fuel

    Photographic Shoot

    Enquire about our special photo shoot rates which are specially designed for the industry either in the marina or out at sea.

    • 16nm from Cape Town
    • Saldanha Bay
    • 2hrs travel time
    • 2700ltrs of fuel

    Saldanha Bay to Cape Town

    Berthing options include Saldanha Bay or Club Mykonos Resort, with the possibility of anchoring overnight in the lagoon for a memorable experience.