Animal Ocean Safaris
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At a glance
- Duration
- 4 hours
- Price from
- $183 / person
- Location
- Cape Town, South Africa
- Rating
- 5.0 / 5 · 262 reviews
- Languages
- EN
- Group
- Small group, up to 10
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Animal Ocean
Description
Discover the beauty of the ocean with our new Ocean Safaris! While we may be transitioning from our seal snorkeling roots, we’re excited to offer you an unforgettable adventure exploring the breathtaking marine landscapes of Hout Bay. Our Ocean Safaris take you on a captivating journey, where you can witness diverse marine life in their natural habitat, all while surrounded by stunning mountain vistas. This immersive experience includes a guided boat trip with knowledgeable crew members who are passionate about sharing the wonders of the sea. Enjoy the thrill of spotting dolphins, seabirds, and other incredible wildlife as you cruise along the coastline. After your adventure, unwind at our Safari Centre with hot showers, changing facilities, or relax in our inviting lounge and sunlit garden. Join us for a remarkable ocean experience that celebrates the magic of the marine world!
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 9:00 AM
- Next available
- Fri, Oct 16
- Adult (ages 18–75)
- $183
- Child (ages 10–17)
- $183
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 14.
Tour Options
What's included
Included
Professional Skipper and Marine Guides
All equipment
Use of all facilities: hot showers, change rooms, WiFi
Educational and safety briefing
Not included
Transfers to Snorkel Centre
Camera rental
Gratuity
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
5.0
262 reviews
How it compares in Cape Town
- Starting price $183 is 53% above the typical $120 for tours of similar length in Cape Town
Excurgo comparison of 3,074 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Please add a contactable cellphone number and valid email address to your booking
- Children must be 10 years or older to participate
- Minimum of 4 people booked per trip required to operate
- Maximum of 10 people on each trip
- Activity is weather dependent - if cancelled a full refund or alternative date is offered
- Guests must be confident swimmers
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers over 6 months
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Animal Ocean Safaris take?
Animal Ocean Safaris lasts about 4 hours.
How much does Animal Ocean Safaris cost?
Prices start at $183 per person for this Cape Town experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Animal Ocean Safaris run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 9:00 AM.
How much does Animal Ocean Safaris cost for children?
Children aged 10–17 pay from $183, adults from $183.
Can I cancel Animal Ocean Safaris for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
What languages is Animal Ocean Safaris offered in?
The experience is available in EN.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 10 participants.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Children must be 10 years or older to participate
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Is Animal Ocean Safaris worth it?
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 262 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Animal Ocean.
Reviews(262)
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
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