Daily Blog 09 August 2022 | Shark Cage Diving in South Africa

Guest Comments:

” Staff was great! Will never forget today!”
– Erin

” Amazing trip, everyone of the crew was so friendly and attentive.
 Loved their enthusiasm and passion for marine life”
– Tatiana, Sergio

” Great experience! Lots of different sharks, seals and stingray! Well looced after”
– Callum

09/08/2022

Location: Gansbaai, South Africa

Dive site: Joubertsdam

Water temp: Moderate

Visibility: Good

Sightings: Bronze whalers, Cape Fur seal, Short-tail stingray

Trip 1.

Bronze whaler shark
We had such a good time with the Bronze whaler sharks today!


Also a Short-tail Stingray around!


Lots of happy divers!

Bronze whaler shark
Big chunky female Bronze whaler around!


Hello in there!

Bronze whaler shark
Here you can see the Nictitating membrane covering the eye of this Bronze whaler to protect it!


We got so lucky with the visibility today!


A Cape fur seal!


So happy our guests had so much fun!


This Short-tail stingray showing off!


Big smiles!


Look at these happy faces!


All the way from France!


Enjoying the dive!

Bronze whaler shark
Beautiful sharks!


And that’s it for trip one today! Thanks for joining us!

Trip 2.

Bronze whalers, Gansbaai, South Africa
We didn’t have to wait for too long!


And we had a far but obvious sighting of a Southern Right whale.


Bronze whaler sharks came nice and close.

Bronze whaler, Gansbaai, South Africa
Stunning sharks, we had such a beautiful activity!

Bronze whaler, Gansbaai, South Africa
And we were so lucky with the visibility.

SHrak cage diving, Gansbaai, South Africa
We also got this cute visitor – Cape Fur seal.


They were pretty happy with each other being around!

Bronze whaler shark
Gimme a kiss!

Trip 3.


And once again back to the sea we go!

 
We had quite a bit of wildlife action around us.


Bronzies for daays!


And not to forget our little buddy the seal.


Some incredible action in front of the cage.


Thanks to all who joined us today!

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