Celebration In South Africa

With the magnificent backdrop of Table Mountain, the Port of Cape Town is a picturesque cruise destination. Your cruise ship will be piloted through Table Bay to the dockside. From here you can explore the culture and attractions of South Africa’s most scenic city.

Top Things to Do in Cape Town:

• Explore the Victoria and Alfred Waterfront where Cape Town locals shop and eat
• Take a scenic trip up Table Mountain
• Visit Boulders Beach and walk amongst native African penguins
• Take a railway journey to visit renowned wineries

The onboard lifestyle with Regent Seven Seas Cruises® is centered in our continuous desire and effort to ensure each guest finds exactly what they’re searching for, from the serene comforts of your suite to a themed and lively dance party in one of our luxurious lounges.

Stroll about your vessel, where beautiful, curated works of art accentuate the understated elegance and superior craftsmanship of your new home away from home. Get to know like-minded travelers when you team up for a game of trivia at tea time. Curl up with a soft, warm blanket and a good book on your private balcony. Feel revitalized through an invigorating class in the state-of-the-art Fitness Center or relax and refresh yourself with a luxurious spa treatment.

Walvis Bay is the principal port of Namibia and is situated on the west coast of southern Africa - a quirky town focused around the busy harbour with many townspeople employed in the huge fishing and shipping industry that operates out of it.

One of the most unique and interesting aspects of Walvis Bay is it's huge natural lagoon. This always has numerous seabirds on and around it. Over 100,000 birds were counted on the lagoon, the most noticeable being flamingos and pelicans. These are joined annually by another 200,000 migratory birds, making this an excellent place for keen birdwatchers.

On your day at sea relax and restore aching muscles, moisturize and rejuvenate your skin, and both strengthen and elevate your body and mind with Regent's holistic array of treatments and services which been thoughtfully developed to promote mental and physical rejuvenation. Indulge in massages, body wraps, facials, manicures, hair services and more, including exclusive treatments curated especially for Regent Seven Seas Cruises.

In Gqeberha (formerly known as Port Elizabeth), cruise ships dock at the Port of Ngqura, which is roughly 20 kilometres (about 12.4 miles) from the city centre of Gqeberha, a 20-minute drive away. Transport services are readily available for those travelling into the city or to nearby attractions.

Gqeberha offers a pleasant blend of urban and natural attractions, including the beautiful beaches along Algoa Bay and the historic Donkin Reserve. For wildlife enthusiasts, a day trip to the nearby Addo Elephant National Park, home to one of the densest elephant populations in the world, is highly recommended.

British colonial architecture prevails in Durban, yet natural beauty is what characterises this charming city on the Indian Ocean. Durban delights the traveller with its colourful mosaic of ethnic neighbourhoods and memorable excursions to game reserves and the traditional lifestyle of the Zulu people. Ships will dock at the N-Shed Passenger Terminal.

Top Things to Do in Durban:

• spot animals at the Tala Game Reserve
• shop at the Victoria Street Market
• relax at the beaches of the Golden Mile
• visit the PheZulu Safari Park

Evenings on board are filled with music and fun. Enjoy a rousing cabaret show, test your luck at the Casino, step onto the stage for karaoke or simply find a quiet place on deck to revel in the symphony of stars.

Maputo, the capital of Mozambique, stands out with its alluring mix of African, Portuguese, and Mediterranean influences, evident in its architecture and diverse culinary scene. The city is distinguished by its acacia-lined avenues and historical buildings such as the Maputo Railway Station, designed by Gustave Eiffel, which highlights the city's colonial past. The bustling Mercado Central offers a vibrant array of fresh produce, seafood, and spices, inviting a taste of local flavours.

Along the coastline, Maputo's broad avenues transform into picturesque seaside promenades, ideal for leisurely walks overlooking the Indian Ocean. The recently renovated Maputo Waterfront area enhances the city's charm, providing spaces for relaxation and entertainment against the backdrop of maritime activity.

Richards Bay, situated on the northeastern coast of South Africa in KwaZulu-Natal, is renowned for its vast waterfront and deep-water port, one of the country’s largest. This bustling hub is not only vital for coal exports but also serves as a gateway to the region's rich natural landscapes and wildlife reserves. The nearby uMkhuze Game Reserve is part of the iSimangaliso Wetland Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site, offering sightings of rhinos, elephants, and a variety of bird species.

For those who enjoy the sea, Alkantstrand Beach provides golden sands and warm waters, ideal for swimming and sunbathing. The city’s waterfront areas are perfect for leisurely strolls, revealing views of the large industrial ships and tranquil sea, illustrating the unique blend of industry and nature.

On your day at sea relax and restore aching muscles, moisturize and rejuvenate your skin, and both strengthen and elevate your body and mind with Regent's holistic array of treatments and services which been thoughtfully developed to promote mental and physical rejuvenation. Indulge in massages, body wraps, facials, manicures, hair services and more, including exclusive treatments curated especially for Regent Seven Seas Cruises.

Mossel Bay, positioned along South Africa’s Garden Route, is a coastal town with a deep historical significance, often cited as the first place Europeans set foot on South African soil. The Dias Museum Complex commemorates this moment with the Maritime Museum and the iconic Post Office Tree, a centuries-old milkwood tree used by Portuguese navigators as a mail collection point.

The natural beauty of Mossel Bay is striking, with the Indian Ocean providing a stunning backdrop for a variety of water-based activities. Its mild climate makes it a year-round destination for beachgoers and those interested in shark-cage diving and whale watching. The blend of history and natural beauty ensures that Mossel Bay offers a rich, immersive experience for all who visit.

With the magnificent backdrop of Table Mountain, the Port of Cape Town is a picturesque cruise destination. Your cruise ship will be piloted through Table Bay to the dockside. From here you can explore the culture and attractions of South Africa’s most scenic city.

Top Things to Do in Cape Town:

• Explore the Victoria and Alfred Waterfront where Cape Town locals shop and eat
• Take a scenic trip up Table Mountain
• Visit Boulders Beach and walk amongst native African penguins
• Take a railway journey to visit renowned wineries