For an adventure activity that is sure to get your blood racing, Shark Cage Diving in Cape Town will have you face-to-face with the ocean’s most notorious predators. Shark Cage Diving is a popular activity to be enjoyed in Cape Town’s Simon’s Town or False Bay areas, as well as in the coastal villages of Hermanus, Gaansbaai and the beautiful Garden Route.
Shark Cage Diving might seem a thrilling adventure, however it is safe enough to be enjoyed by children and adults alike, with pre-trip safety briefings included and clean and comfortable wetsuits either provided or else required for you to bring. There are a range of different Shark Cage Diving activities to choose from in and around Cape Town, such as the White Shark Cage Diving Afternoon Trip in Simon’s Town or the exciting Shark Cage Diving excursion offered by Marine Dynamics in the Overberg region, each offering unique opportunities. The Seal & Sevengill Shark Package in Simon’s Town showcases the mesmerizing shallow depths of kelp and reef, where seal interactions can also be enjoyed. For shark spotting along Plettenberg Bay’s remarkable Robberg Nature Reserve, book an exciting 90 minute long Seal & Great White Shark Trip.
Sharks like the Great White Shark, Blue Shark, Mako Shark, Cow Shark or Broadnose Sevengill could form part of your experience. The most popular is the Great White Shark, the largest predatory fish on the planet, with a set of 300 sharp teeth in 7 rows - although on the top of the food chain, these exceptional sharks are sadly on the IUCN Red List of vulnerable species because of illegal hunting and overfishing.
