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Daily Blog: 17 October 2022 | Shark Cage Diving in South Africa

Daily Blog: 17 October 2022 | Shark Cage Diving in South Africa

Marine Dynamics Shark Tours

Daily Blog: 17 October 2022 | Shark Cage Diving in South Africa

Guest Comments:

"This was a wonderful experience! Our kids learned a lot and we enjoyed the staff as well!" - The High Family

"Wonderful experience. Very nice crew - very helpful and down for a laugh and chat!" - Noam

"Thank you so much for an amazing experience!" - The Stevenson Family

Location: Gansbaai, South Africa

Dive Site: Joubertsdam

Water Temp: Moderate

Visibility: Poor

Sightings: Bronze Whalers (Copper Sharks), Cape Fur Seals + Short-tail Stingray

 
Trip 1:
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A great start to the day with the first trip experiencing barely any waiting time for our first shark to be seen.
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The activity continued throughout the trip with the Bronze whalers coming in one after another.
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We also experienced some fantastic top-side activity.
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This adventurous young father and son enjoyed their time in the water they took the plunge for a second time.
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Har to get much closer than this!
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A little Cape Fur seal joined us for the morning.
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We observed this great little hunter catch not one but two fish.
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Is it behind me? Thumbs up and a big smile from this diver as he enters the cage.
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A big thank you to all our guests. We hope you had a shark-tastic morning!
 
Trip 2: 
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We had an incredible day out at sea with so much wildlife.
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Lovely lovely sharks!
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Coming nice and close.
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Some seal action as well!
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And put your flippers in the air!!!
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So lucky and privileged to see these stunning sharks.
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Thanks to all who joined us on our second tour!
 
Trip 3: 
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Ready to see some sharks.
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Some incredible activities around the cage.
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Hi friend! Let me show you how it's done!
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And check out this pretty shark! She was camera ready!
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Whales at the front and at the back!
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So lucky!
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Thanks for an incredible day, everyone!
Daily Blog: 17 October 2022 | Shark Cage Diving in South Africa

Marine Dynamics Shark Tours

Marine Dynamics Shark Tours is an award-winning ecotourism and marine company in Gansbaai, South Africa. Dedicated to delivering outstanding marine experiences while preserving the environment, Marine Dynamics Shark Tours specialises in thrilling shark cage diving and Marine Big 5 tours. Marine Dyna...

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