Cape Town’s V&A Waterfront has launched its first fully electric sightseeing boat, setting a new benchmark for sustainable tourism. Operated by City Sightseeing, the 32-passenger vessel runs entirely on electricity, offering emission-free, silent cruises between the waterfront and the CBD. Complementing the precinct’s electric shuttle service, this initiative underscores Cape Town’s leadership in eco-friendly travel, combining innovation, environmental stewardship, and scenic exploration for responsible, modern tourism experiences.
Cape Town Unveils First Electric Sightseeing Boat at V&A Waterfront

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