Cape Town's Premier Charter Experience

Discover the magic of the Cape Coast

From breathtaking sundowner cruises to catching your own crayfish β€” experience Cape Town's coastline like never before. Unforgettable adventures await on the waters of the Mother City.

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Unforgettable Experiences

From peaceful sunset cruises to adrenaline-pumping fishing adventures β€” there's something for everyone on the waters of Cape Town.

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Sundowner Cruises

Daily departures

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Whale Watching

Jun–Nov season

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Fishing Charters

Year-round

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Beach Hopping

Secret coves

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Crayfish Diving

Catch & cook

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Private Events

Customized

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Summer Sizzler Special

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Charter Packages

Curated experiences for every occasion. All packages include professional crew, safety equipment, and the Hey Charlie hospitality guarantee.

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Coastline Explorer
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The full Cape experience

Coastline Explorer

From the V&A Waterfront to Cape Point, cruise the entire False Bay coastline. See seals, penguins, and dramatic cliff faces.

Full day (7 hours)
RΒ 2Β 200/person
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Catch & Cook Crayfish
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Ocean to plate in hours

Catch & Cook Crayfish

Dive for your own West Coast rock lobster, then feast on the beach as our chef prepares your catch with local flavors. An authentic Cape experience.

Full day (8 hours)
RΒ 2Β 800/person
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Whale Watching Safari
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Giants of the deep

Whale Watching Safari

Witness the majestic Southern Right Whales and Humpbacks in their natural habitat. Peak season June–November with near-guaranteed sightings.

3 hours
RΒ 1Β 200/person
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Coastline Crawler
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The ultimate coastal tour

Coastline Crawler

A leisurely cruise along the entire Cape Peninsula. From the V&A Waterfront to Cape Point and back, with stops for swimming, snorkeling, and a beach lunch.

Full day (8 hours)
RΒ 3Β 500/person
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Crayfish Catch & Cook
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From ocean to plate

Crayfish Catch & Cook

An authentic Cape Town experience! Dive for your own West Coast rock lobster (crayfish) in crystal-clear waters, then feast on your catch prepared by our onboard chef on a secluded beach.

5 hours
RΒ 2Β 500/person
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Whale Watching Expedition
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Witness giants of the deep

Whale Watching Expedition

Join us during whale season (June-November) for an unforgettable encounter with Southern Right whales, Humpbacks, and Bryde's whales. Our expert marine biologist guide ensures an educational and thrilling experience.

3 hours
RΒ 1Β 200/person
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Guest Stories

Real experiences from real adventurers

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The sundowner cruise was absolutely magical. Captain Charlie knows every hidden spot along the coast.

Sarah M.

London, UK

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Catching our own crayfish and having it cooked on the beach - best food experience of our lives!

James & Lisa

Sydney, Australia

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We saw 12 whales in 3 hours! The marine biologist guide made it educational and unforgettable.

The Van Der Berg Family

Johannesburg, SA

Meet Charlie

Hey Charlie Charters was born from a lifelong love of the ocean and a passion for sharing Cape Town's incredible coastline with visitors from around the world.

With over 15 years of maritime experience and an intimate knowledge of every cove, reef, and fishing spot along the peninsula, Captain Charlie and the crew deliver experiences that go beyond the ordinary.

Whether you're celebrating a special occasion, seeking adventure, or simply want to witness a Cape Town sunset from the water β€” we'll make it unforgettable.

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Fully Insured
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