Daily Blog 18 February 2022 | Shark Cage Diving in South Africa

Guest Commens:

” For me it was the best adventure I could imagine!”
– Marcin

” Very attentive. It was an awesome experience and didnt feel ruched at all. All equipment and organizing
was brilliant! would 100% recommend!”
– Kitty

18/02/2022

Location: Gansbaai, South Africa

Dive site: Joubertsdam

Water temperature: Cold

Visibility: Poor

Sightings: Bronze whalers, Cape Fur Seal, Humpback dolphin, storm petrel

Trip 1.

Bronze whaler shark
We got some good action from the Bronze whalers today!


It was cold today but our divers did so good!

Bronze whaler shark
Wow! Look at those teeth! Bronze whaler sharks are also known as Narrow Tooth sharks.


Antonia and Julia enjoying the cage experience!

Bronze whaler shark
Nictitating membrane covering the eyes of this Bronze Whaler shark!


Surviving! 

Bronze whaler shark
This Bronze Whaler was calm and so close!


We also got to see some beautiful Storm Petrels.

Bronze whaler shark
This Bronze Whaler was calm and just cruising!


We also got to go to Shark Alley to see a “few” Cape fur seals.


Cape Fur seal romance!


Beautiful Sandwich Tern!

Bronze whaler shark
Smile! We cannot get enough of the Bronze whalers! And thats it for trip 1! Thanks to all our guests!

Trip 2.

18/02/2022

Location: Gansbaai, South Africa

Dive site: Joubertsdam

Water temperature: Cold

Visibility: Poor

Sightings: Bronze whalers, Cape Fur Seal

Guest Comments:

“Very good and organised! And of course beautiful sharks!” –  Manon

“Really thrilled about this trip!” –  Rixt

“Enjoyable experience. Well worth it! The shark cage experience is once in a lifetime.” – Steven

Bronze Whaler shark, South Africa
Amazing colours on our Bronze Whaler sharks today!

shark cage diving, South Africa
Divers from the Netherlands enjoying the cage!

Cape Fur seal, South Africa
Cheeky Cape Fur seal by the boat.

Bronze Whaler shark, South Africa
Fantastic action from the Bronze Whaler sharks!

shark cage diving, South Africa
Thumbs up for the Bronze Whaler sharks!

shark cage diving, South Africa
Enjoying the view from the top deck.

shark cage diving, South Africa
Big smiles from the cage!

Bronze Whaler shark, South Africa
The Bronze Whalers came nice and close to our divers.

shark cage diving, South Africa
Enjoying the shark cage diving experience!

shark cage diving, South Africa
Such a beautiful day, our divers cooling down in the cage!

Bronze Whaler shark, South Africa
Zombie eyes! Incredible nictitating membrane on this Bronze Whaler shark.

shark cage diving, South Africa
A big thank you to everyone that joined us today! It has been great having you on the boat with us.
 

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If you are looking to get up close and personal with sharks then Shark Cage Diving South Africa, and more specifically with Marine Dynamics, is a once-in-a-lifetime experience you won’t want to miss. Book and pay online with us and get a free video of your encounter with the world’s apex predator.

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