Introduce your kids to all the wonders our Mother City has to offer and save money by taking full advantage of the City Sightseeing 3-for-1 Kids’ Special. For each adult ticket, two children under the age of 18 can join for free! Explore the city by bus and boat this winter holiday.
Hop on the bus
Hop on the open top red bus and enjoy the sights of Cape Town – from Table Mountain to the V&A Waterfront, from Camps Bay to Kirstenbosch. With the Classic 3-for-1 Kids’ Special, two kids under 18 can hop on the red bus for free. Children can take in the sights and sounds of the city while listening to their very own channel. Simply collect tickets for your children when you redeem your voucher at the V&A (Bus Stop 1).
This special includes:
- Two kids up to the age of 17 ride free with every adult ticket.
- Only valid on weekends, public and school holidays, until 10 October 2022
- Free walking tour
- One day valid ticket
Important information:
- The tour starts at the V&A Waterfront, located outside the Two Oceans Aquarium or in the CBD, located at 81 Long Street.
- ‘Hop On Hop Off’ at any of the stops along the circular route and simply show the same ticket to board the next bus.
- This ticket allows you access to all four bus tour loops, including the Red City tour to Table Mountains Cableway, the Blue Mini Peninsula tour, and the Purple Constantia Valley Wine tour.
- Kids love the open top buses and have a special commentary channel (in English).
- This special is available to South African Citizens only.
- A cancellation fee of R30 per ticket cancelled will be charged.
Buy tickets online or at the tour assistance offices:
- Ticket Office, Dock Rd, Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, Cape Town, 8005
- 81 Long St, Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town, 8000
Cruise for less
Life in and around the Victoria and Alfred basins is busy. On this trip you’ll come across resident seals to international ships visiting our shores. Hop on the Waterfront Harbour Cruise to see the city in a new light and learn more about Cape Town’s proud nautical history.
This special includes:
- Two kids up to the age of 17 can ride free with every adult ticket.
- Only valid on weekends, public and school holidays, until 10 October 2022.
- See the Cape Fur seals.
- Close-up views of seals and ships.
Important information:
- Cruise trips start at the V&A Waterfront, outside the Two Oceans Aquarium (Bus Stop 1).
- Cruises depart every 30 minutes from 10am to 5pm.
- Have your camera ready for the Cape Fur seal.
- This is the best way to explore the V&A Waterfront harbour, the oldest working harbour in South Africa.
- View the SAS Somerset boom defence vessel, the Bascule Bridge and other intriguing attractions of the harbour.
Buy tickets online or at the tour assistance offices:
- Ticket Office, Dock Rd, Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, Cape Town, 8005
- 81 Long St, Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town, 8000
Explore the canal
Hop on for a fun family outing or a quick cruise between the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC) and the V&A Waterfront— and your ticket is valid for a full day! The annual 3-for-1 Kids’ Special means you can take two kids (under 18) along for free when you buy one adult canal boat ticket.
This special includes:
- Two kids up to the age of 17 can ride free with every adult ticket.
- Learn about interesting canal stories.
- Efficient water taxi between the CBD and the V&A Waterfront.
Buy tickets online or at the tour assistance offices:
- Ticket Office, Dock Rd, Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, Cape Town, 8005
- 81 Long St, Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town, 8000
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Picture: City Sightseeing Cape Town