Daily Blog 20 February 2026 | Shark Cage Diving in South Africa

Guest Comments:

“Excellent trip with really fantastic team. Thank you all.”
– Samantha & John

“Awesome experience! Thank you all!”
– Isabelle & Vincent

20/02/2026

Location: Gansbaai, South Africa

Dive site: Joubertsdam

Water temp: Moderate

Visibility: Poor

Sightings: Bronze whaler sharks, Cape fur seals, Bryde’s whales, African Penguins

Summary: Launching from Kleinbaai harbour with a little breeze, we made our way to our dive site The Shallows. Once there, our guests were quickly in their wetsuit ready to see our beautiful sharks. We also had the chance to spot a Short-tail Stingray and a playful Cape fur seal. Before coming back on land, we headed up to the Dyer Island ecosystem were our guest were able to see the impressive Cape fur seal’s colony as well as some critically endangered African Penguins. On our way to Dyer island we also had the chance to spot 2 Bryde’s whale. Thank you to all for joining us today, it was a pleasure sharing our wildlife with you.

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Dyer Island Conservation Trust

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Overstrand Municipality

Plastics SA

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