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Saturday, September 21, 2024

There’s a new (amphibious) duck in town

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There’s a new (amphibious) duck in town and it’s based at the V & A Waterfront. According to its website, the brand-new amphibious Waterfront Duck gives you the best seat in the house as it blows every other tour you’ve ever had out of the water.

Brand-new amphibious Waterfront Duck

 

The owners say it will let you experience the highlights of Cape Town by bus and boat in the same vehicle and it promises to be an awesome adventure for the whole family.

Ride the duck at the Waterfront now

 

The Mayoral Committee Member for Economic Growth, James Vos, attended the launch of the tour this week.
Brand-new amphibious Waterfront Duck
He says this is an exciting new addition to the Mother City’s tourism offerings.
‘The Waterfront Duck not only enhances Cape Town’s appeal for both locals and visitors but also aligns perfectly with our goals to drive tourism and economic growth.’
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Vos the local tourism sector continues to push boundaries and create memorable experiences. He says every splash of the Waterfront Duck, will bring more fun to the City.
Vos added, “We congratulate this innovative business for bringing such a unique experience to our city.”

Cape Town’s vibrant spirit

 

At the same time, the new tourism offering will boost the local economy and showcase Cape Town’s vibrant spirit.

From the company’s website:

 

Brand-new amphibious Waterfront Duck
The Waterfront Duck is a 36-seater amphibious vehicle, model Seahorse MKIII. It is built by Seahorse Amphibious, based in Windsor, UK. Our first Waterfront Duck was completed and shipped to South Africa in 2024.
“This launch underscores our commitment to positioning Cape Town as a leading global destination, and we’re excited to see the positive impact it will have,” Vos concluded.
Brand-new amphibious Waterfront Duck
Mayco Member James Vos attended the launch,
Merentia Van Der Vent
Merentia Van Der Vent
Merentia joined the media world in 1996 and in 2001, she took her first steps in the broadcasting world. In her free time, she likes to go on adventures in the city. She also likes to learn new dances, not that she is any good at that.

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