Prepare yourself for an incredible adventure when booking this exhilarating shark cage diving tour. Our expert team of divers, guides and researchers educate you on and introduce you to the magnificent Great White shark as well as other species that inhabit South Africa’s ocean waters.
Sharks, dolphins, whales, seals and penguins are considered the Marine Big 5. You can expect to see a few, if not all, of these creatures on this tour.
Relax aboard the luxurious Slashfin, a beautiful 14-meter catamaran vessel that sets out to find the best spot for the cage diving off the coast of Hermanus. The Slashfin got its name from a huge male shark with a characteristic fin and is the first aluminum boat tailor-made to offer the best shark cage diving expeditions in the area.
Prepare yourself for an incredible adventure when booking this exhilarating shark cage diving tour. Our expert team of divers, guides and researchers educate you on and introduce you to the magnificent Great White shark as well as other species that inhabit South Africa’s ocean waters.
Sharks, dolphins, whales, seals and penguins are considered the Marine Big 5. You can expect to see a few, if not all, of these creatures on this tour.
Relax aboard the luxurious Slashfin, a beautiful 14-meter catamaran vessel that sets out to find the best spot for the cage diving off the coast of Hermanus. The Slashfin got its name from a huge male shark with a characteristic fin and is the first aluminum boat tailor-made to offer the best shark cage diving expeditions in the area.
Meet in Kleinbaai
Guests meet at the Great White House where breakfast or lunch is served. Wetsuits are registered and a safety briefing as well as biological background on Great White sharks are given prior to departure.
All aboard
We walk 200 metres to the harbour in Kleinbaai where we board Slashfin.
Travel to Dyer Island
This is a 20-minute trip. The shallows are a 10-minute ride.
Anchor
We anchor where we spot sharks. Usually we anchor for about 2 hours; however, shark activity, weather conditions and the number of divers must be taken into consideration.
Shark Alley
If weather conditions allow, we explore Shark Alley between Dyer Island and Geyser Rock. This is where seals often fall prey to Great White sharks and we see incredible sightings.
Return to the Great White House
We make our way back to the Great White House for a debriefing and warm cup of soup.
Cash showers are available if you would like to wash the salt off you.
A compulsory conservation fee is added per person: R25 for 2020 ǀ R30 for 2021
Take anti-seasick medication at least an hour in advance to avoid motion sickness.
Contact lenses work better than glasses when shark cage diving.
The consumption of alcohol is strictly forbidden prior to departing for shark cage diving.
Departure times and length of tour is subject to weather conditions.
Meet in Kleinbaai
Guests meet at the Great White House where breakfast or lunch is served. Wetsuits are registered and a safety briefing as well as biological background on Great White sharks are given prior to departure.
All aboard
We walk 200 metres to the harbour in Kleinbaai where we board Slashfin.
Travel to Dyer Island
This is a 20-minute trip. The shallows are a 10-minute ride.
Anchor
We anchor where we spot sharks. Usually we anchor for about 2 hours; however, shark activity, weather conditions and the number of divers must be taken into consideration.
Shark Alley
If weather conditions allow, we explore Shark Alley between Dyer Island and Geyser Rock. This is where seals often fall prey to Great White sharks and we see incredible sightings.
Return to the Great White House
We make our way back to the Great White House for a debriefing and warm cup of soup.
Cash showers are available if you would like to wash the salt off you.
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