Discover Durban’s Harbour Like Never Before!

Set sail on an unforgettable guided harbour cruise and explore Durban Harbour, the largest and busiest port in the Southern Hemisphere. Experience the magic of the ocean as you journey through Africa’s most iconic harbour and witness maritime operations up close.

This tour is perfect for families, couples, and anyone who wants to discover the fascinating world of ships, cargo operations, and harbour life.

Enjoy a fully narrated guided tour led by an experienced skipper. Learn about the history of the port, its vital role in global trade, and the operations that keep it moving every day. See spectacular views of the city skyline, massive container ships, tugboats, and luxury yachts as they navigate through the harbour.

If the weather is favourable, the cruise may extend beyond the harbour mouth, giving you breathtaking coastal views. Your route will take you through either the Maydon Wharf Channel, which is alive with shipping activity, or towards the City and Container Terminal, where you can experience cargo operations up close.

This experience is educational and fun, especially for children. They will love discovering how ships enter the harbour, offload their cargo, and prepare for their next voyage—all while enjoying a safe and exciting boat ride.

The cruise departs from Wilson’s Wharf in Durban Harbour. Please check in at our ticket office 20 minutes before departure. The tour lasts between 30 minutes, depending on conditions, and returns to the same point.

All of our boats are fully certified, regularly maintained, and equipped for your safety and comfort. Children under 12 must wear life jackets, which we provide. We may use any of our boats for your scheduled time slot without prior notice.

Bring your camera to capture unforgettable moments and the incredible views of Durban’s harbour and skyline.

Book now to secure your spot. Seats are limited, and demand is high!