The perfect boat trips
Explore the Knysna Lagoon and Heads on luxury Catamarans
Enjoy nature up close
I want to be wild, beautiful & free...just like the sea
Boat Parties
Private day or overnight charters
Treasured Moments
Unforgettable memories on the Knysna Lagoon
Unsurpassed Luxury
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Are you ready for a Luxury Sailing Adventure?

Unforgettable Journeys and Amazing Sunsets

Ocean Sailing Charters and Boat Trips is a family owned and operated business, with a team of passionate people who have brought together our love for travel, fun, sailing, good food and wine! Enjoy a magical sail on the Knysna’s lagoon, discover the Knysna Heads and explore the Indian Ocean. Once we set sail you can enjoy supping, fishing, swimming or snorkeling depending on the duration of your cruise. Sit back while we treat you to a glass of ice-cold bubbly on the most luxurious Catamarans in the Garden Route.

 There is nothing that makes you feel more alive than breathing in the fresh ocean air while gazing out over the blue horizon with the sun on your skin. Step into our world and discover the difference!

Our Fleet

We have three different boats to choose from.

OCEAN RHYTHM

Ocean Rhythm is our 44ft Catamaran equipped with spacious trampolines, a bar, big lounge saloon area and 3 beautiful en-suite cabins. Ocean Rhythm can take 12 guests per cruise.

LARABELLA

LaraBella our 55ft flagship Catamaran equipped with spacious trampolines, a braai, a wine cooler, a coffee machine, bar, big lounge saloon area, 4 beautiful en-suite cabins and several fridges. LaraBella can take 12 guests per cruise.

BELLA VITA

Bella Vita is our stylish lagoon champagne cruiser. Sit back relax and enjoy the sunshine. There's a sound system onboard. Bella Vita can 12 guests per cruise.

Luxury Sunset Cruise

2HR 30MIN – LUXURY SUNSET
Watch an exquisite sunset onboard a luxury catamaran LaraBella while you take in the magnificent ocean views. A magical sail on the Knysna Lagoon, and through the famous Knysna Heads, and then out onto the open ocean. Look out for pods of dolphins and other beautiful creatures. Light snacks and a complimentary glass of ice cold bubbly included.
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Scenic Day Cruise

1 HR 40 MIN DAY CRUISE
An amazing way to explore the natural beauty the Knysna lagoon has on offer, with magical bays and coves. We navigate through the famous Knysna Heads out into the open Indian Ocean, abundant with a diversity of marine and birdlife. Spend some time relaxing, sunbathing and sightseeing. Light snacks included.

Private Cruises

Step into our world and discover the difference...

Onboard your cruise you can choose to be as entertained as you wish…try your hand at fishing, learn how to SUP, dive straight off the boat and enjoy swimming in the clear water, or just simply sit back, relax and enjoy every moment.  Speak to our crew to customise a cruise to your liking. On our private charters we can create an exciting journey – Hire a musician, a DJ, a private chef, a mixologist for those exquisite cocktails, or photographer, we can make it all happen. The value, luxury, comfort, space and fun which we offer is unmatched by any operator in the area. Our two Catamarans and Champagne lagoon lounger can take up to 12 guests per boat exclusively.

Private Sunset Cruises

CHAMPAGNE, GOOD VIBES...MAGICAL SKIES, DJ'S... WHATEVER YOUR HEART DESIRES
Book a private sunset cruise for 12 at a discounted rate, speak to our professional team to create a unique event. The possibilities are endless. Light snacks and a complimentary glass of ice cold bubbly included.

Private Scenic Cruises

Our Scenic Private Cruises are perfect for a family or corporate outing, photo shoot, marriage proposal, or any other special occasion you may have. Speak to our team to customise your cruise event. *We can arrange a private chef for a gourmet experience

Try Supping

WE OFFER SUPPING ON OUR LONGER CRUISES
Standup paddleboarding is a water sport born from surfing with modern roots in Hawaii. Stand up paddle boarders stand on boards that are floating on the water, and use a paddle to propel themselves through the water. Speak to our team if you would like to try it.

Stay Overnight

OVERNIGHT ON THE LAGOON
3 DOUBLE CABINS
R 15 540 Per night

Words cannot describe the magic of a night or two on the water.

Excludes: Beach towels, Cleaning fee, Chef and meals
Includes: Skipper, Fuel, Insurance Bedding & Bath towel

Have a braai on board

LET'S HAVE A BRAAI
ONBOARD LARABELLA
Available on private Charters

Unwind onboard our luxury catamaran while you treat yourself with the delicious local flavors of our captains braai, and enjoy the amazing view of the sunset colours while sipping on ice cold bubbly and feasting on steak.

Hire a musician

BOOK A DJ, VIOLINIST OR CELLIST
FOR A SPECIAL EVENT
Music on the water!

At Ocean Sailing Charters we transcend the ordinary Speak to our crew to customize a cruise to your liking. We offer variety of charter options to suit the particular preferences of each unique guest. If you can dream it, we can do it.