Shark cage diving from Gansbaai, near Hermanus

Set out on an adventure of a lifetime during this eco-conscious shark diving expedition from Gansbaai, South Africa!

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From€199
5 hrs
Everybody welcome
From 8 years-old and up
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Practical information

3-4 hour shark cage diving boat tour, departing from Gansbaai.


Course of events

-Meet guides at meeting point in Gansbaai

-Board boat

-Receive safety and acivity briefing

-Enjoy biscuits and tea/coffee

-Sealife safari

-Drop anchor

-Get into the cage and dive with sharks!

-After 3-4 hrs at sea, head back to shore

-Enjoy a light meal

-De-equip and debrief

-End of activty

Activity requirements

Children above 10 years old will be allowed into the cage on the basis that parents vouch for their aquatic experience.

Divers and surface viewers pay the same price.

Special terms

Sharks are completely wild animals and as such sightings and behaviour cannot be guaranteed.

Trips are weather dependent and not species-dependent.

If you are prone to motion sickness, or not used to being anchored at sea, it is recommended to take Sturgeron or Dramamine tablets. Take one the night before your trip and another one and a half hours before the scheduled meeting time.

Meeting point:
Kleinbaai Harbour - Van Dyks Bay, 7220, South Africa The meeting address will be confirmed in a separate email and the exact meeting time confirmed with you late afternoon the day before your trip.
Spoken languages:English, Afrikaans
Included
  • Dive gear including mask
  • Weight belt
  • Wet suit (5mm)
  • Certified crew
  • Breakfast
  • Snacks and refreshments on board
  • Towels
  • Jackets
Excluded
  • Transfers
  • R25.00 (€1.50) Conservation fee (Mandatory) To be paid on the day of the trip.
  • Professional video (extra cost)
Do not forget to bring
  • Dress in layers
  • Warm weather jacket
  • Closed shoes
  • Beanie
  • Scarf
  • Hat
  • Sunglasses
  • Towel
  • Swimwear
  • Sunscreen
  • Camera
  • Motion sickness tablets (if prone)