ORIGINAL SHARK CAGE DIVING
3-4 hours
Available all year round
Gansbaai
Kids under 5 free of charge
100% Refundable. Cancel up to 7 days before your trip and get a full refund.
The ORIGINAL Gansbaai Shark Cage Diving is an international award-winning adventure.
Take the opportunity to witness our great ocean predators in their own territory, with this fair trade certified business.
It is a combination of goosebump thrills, education and relaxation all while on a luxury boat in the company of experienced experts and researchers!
Activity Description
A once in a life time experience, you’ll find yourself buzzing with excitement and adrenaline. You will have had the opportunity to come up close and personal with one of the oceans most majestic and foreboding creatures.
Put yourself into shark territory while the safety of the activity allows you to be an observer and learn what these sharks are really like. There is always a marine biologist onboard to educate you about these amazing predators.
Shark Cage Diving is safe for children and elders and gives the whole family a wonderful opportunity to bond in a fun environment surrounded by experts and researchers.
Arrangements
Duration: Time on boat is about 2hrs
When: Set daily departure times, weather dependant..
Where: Great White House, Kleinbaai Gansbaai
Weather: Weather and tide dependent.
What to Wear: Bathing Costume, warm clothing (it is cold on the water when the wind blows), trainers / sneakers, wind breaker
Things to Bring: Camera, Sunblock, Sunglasses, Bathing Costume, Anti Nausea medication (should seasickness be a concern- recommend that it is taken the night before and two hours prior to the trip).
Guests or Spectators: Non participating guests can remain at the Great White House, where they can purchase meals and drinks.
Requirements
Minimum Age: No Minimum age requirement
Fitness Level: No Fitness Requirement
Experience Level: No Experience Requirement
Inclusions
A Shark Cage Dive
Viewing guided by a marine biologist
Light meal (breakfast or lunch depending on time of trip)
Refreshments on board and soup and bread on return is included.
Equipment such as wetsuits, booties, masks, towels, Life jackets and waterproof jacket.
Enjoy a hot water shower on board Slashfin.
A video link of your experience is included in the price.
Exclusions
Sunblock and Swimwear
Notes
All trips are weather and tide dependant and launch times may vary accordingly from those stated. Your launch time will be confirmed the day before.
Please allow enough time for transport from Cape Town (3 hours) and Hermanus (1 hour) when travelling to Gansbaai. Please be aware that there are road works en route and waiting times are included in the above travelling times.
The ORIGINAL Gansbaai Shark Cage Diving is an international award-winning adventure. Take the opportunity to witness our great ocean predators in their own territory, with this fair trade certified business. It is a combination of goosebump thrills, education and relaxation all while on a luxury boat in the company of experienced experts and researchers!
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