Vaal River Cruises & Boat Charters
Discover the Vaal River from the water aboard Stonehaven's fleet of luxury cruisers, including the largest and most luxurious inland cruiser in South Africa - the Spirit of Jen. Whether you're looking for a private boat charter, luxury river cruise or simply a relaxing cruise with family and friends, we'll help you create an unforgettable experience.
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private boat charters | luxury boat cruises | Vaal River cruises | river cruises near Johannesburg | scenic cruises | sunset cruises | family cruises | romantic cruises | proposal cruises | engagement cruises | anniversary cruises | birthday boat parties | party boats | celebration cruises | bachelor parties | bachelorette parties | kitchen teas | bridal showers | stork parties | baby showers | graduation celebrations | retirement parties | memorial cruises | wedding cruises | wedding receptions | corporate cruises | conference cruises | executive cruises | client entertainment | incentive events | product launches | networking cruises | team building cruises | year-end functions | school reunions | fishing charters | birding cruises | wildlife cruises | photography cruises | wine tasting cruises and tailor-made charter experiences.
Stonehaven also offers scheduled cruises that anyone can enjoy, including our popular Sunday Cruising Breakfast Buffet, Sunday Cruising Luncheon Buffet and daily 50-minute scenic cruises, making it easy to experience the beauty of the Vaal River without booking a private charter. It's like stepping aboard a floating restaurant, where spectacular river scenery, exceptional food and unforgettable cruising come together.
With luxury vessels accommodating 2 to 200 guests, professional crews and 100% SAMSA-compliant vessels, Stonehaven is one of South Africa's premier destinations for boat charters, party boats, luxury cruises, river cruises, waterfront celebrations and unforgettable events on the Vaal River.
Tell us what you're planning, and we'll tailor the perfect cruise experience to suit your occasion, group size and budget.
The Spirit of Jen
The largest, fastest and most luxurious Cruiser on the Vaal River. It is an enclosed bottom deck with large sliding windows, a fitted bar, 6 ladies/gents, Bose music/ PA System, conference facilities and an open top deck with sun loungers and a Jacuzzi. The Captain will invite your VIP’s up to his private bar in the Captain’s Bridge for a complimentary sherry and relaxation on the antique leather lounge suite. This Cruiser is able to travel to the Barrage and back in only 4 hours, so you are able to view and experience all of the best magnificent homes.
Takes a minimum of 40 passengers and a maximum of 150 seated (200 cocktail)
The Royal Stonehaven
An upmarket, classic Cruiser with enclosed bottom deck and large sliding windows, music / PA system, conference facilities, 3 ladies/gents.Open top deck with sun loungers and a Jacuzzi.
Takes a minimum of 15 passengers and a maximum of 45 seated
The Sarah Storm
A Luxury Power Boat Cruiser with front deck, music system and ladies/gents.
Takes a maximum of 12 passengers.
The 210 Classic Bowrider
The Bowrider fun Speed Boat can be taken with a fun picnic on the banks of the river (at an additional cost)
Takes a maximum of 10 passengers