Plettenberg Bay Boat Tours
Plettenberg Bay Boat Tours
Overview
Experience the ultimate in ocean adventures with a boat tour of Plettenberg Bay! Located on the stunning Garden Route in South Africa, this picturesque bay offers breathtaking views, diverse marine life, and exciting activities for all ages.
Tour Options
- Whale Watching: Witness the majestic southern right whales (June to November) or humpback whales (April to June) as they migrate through the bay.
- Scenic Cruises: Take a leisurely cruise along the coastline, admiring the dramatic rock formations and spotting dolphins, seals, and other marine creatures.
- Fishing Trips: Try your hand at catch-and-release fishing in the bay’s crystal-clear waters.
- Snorkeling and Scuba Diving: Explore the underwater world of Plettenberg Bay, with its vibrant coral reefs and diverse sea life.
Tips
- Best Time to Visit: The best time for whale watching is from June to November, while other tour options are available year-round.
- Safety First: Always wear a life jacket when on board, and follow the instructions of your experienced captain and crew.
- Dress Code: Wear comfortable clothing and shoes, with layers for cooler mornings and warmer afternoons. Don’t forget sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat!
- Camera Ready: Bring your camera to capture stunning photos of the bay’s scenery, wildlife, and ocean activities.
Getting There
Plettenberg Bay is easily accessible by car or taxi from nearby towns like Keurboomstrand and Knysna. If you’re flying in, George Airport (GRJ) is about an hour’s drive away.
Bookings and Prices
Prices vary depending on the tour option and duration of the trip. It’s best to check with local operators for up-to-date pricing and availability. Some may offer discounts or special packages for large groups or repeat visitors.