Daily Blog 12 March 2020 | Shark Cage Diving in South Africa

Guest comments:

“Amazing from beginning to end! Staff were great and made us both feel at ease! Memorable experience! Thanks.” – Alice & Laura

“Last group – whole crew went above and beyond to make sure we saw a shark. Thanks!” – Jeremy

What an experience!! Thank you for looking after us and the sharks s well!” – Lauren

Location: Joubertsdam

Water temperature: Low

Visibility: Low

Sightings: Great white sharks (male and female)


We got our large female great white as soon as got changed into the wetsuit!


I bet most of you can ID this guy! Our beloved Mini Nemo


Gave us quite a show after some slow lazy cruises


Check those teeth out! Stunning Mini Nemo (~3.6m male)


Stunned fin doesn’t stop him from getting out of the water with ease


Looking into our soul


Getting so close to us making sure everyone got a good look


Getting back to Gansbaai harbour. SHAAAAARK!


A new addition to our current Great White sharks in the bay, a large female, close to 5.0m in length!


It can take a few moments to get used to the chilly waters here however our guests here does it with a smile


There she is again, a slow cruiser, she made a few passes by us before disappearing


A group of friends visiting from the United Kingdom about to take the plunge


Fancy a bit of Mullet for lunch? This Cape Fur seal did!


A big thank you to our guests today. We hope you enjoyed your afternoon out at sea with the MD team

If you are looking to get up close and personal with the great white shark then Shark Diving in 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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A beautiful day on the water with clear visibility and incredible shark activity throughout the experience!

What a way to welcome in the weekend for our guests!

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