The Shark Diving Blog
A collection of blog posts about Shark Diving in South Africa and the world.
Things to do in Cape Town
This blog is an activity must-read if you are planning an adventurous trip to Cape Town, South Africa. The Victoria & Alfred Waterfront is where the entire family can easily spend a whole day and evening. There truly is a lot to see and do. The magnificent...
*HOT* Gansbaai Great White Shark sightings July 2019
Gansbaai - July, 2019 July kicked off very slow as great white shark sightings have been low and slow during recent months. During these months the copper sharks were giving our divers and tourists much action and happy cage diving; however, nothing can compare...
White Shark Diving in Shark Alley, Gansbaai
Boasting the highest concentration of Great White Sharks in the world, Shark Alley is a sea channel off the South-East coast of South Africa. This makes it one of the top shark cage-diving sites internationally. The dive site is accessed from Gansbaai, the Great White...
Shark Diving in Cape Town, False Bay
False Bay near Cape Town, South Africa, offers the world’s best opportunities to dive with sharks. Very experienced Shark Dive companies are available to make bookings for a truly awesome diving adventure. All diving companies are also actively involved in shark...
Sightings 27th June
Gansbaai - June 27th, 2019 Our divers were very happy after cage diving with several copper sharks...until the great white shark showed up! Then they were ecstatic!Water warmed up to 17 degrees Celsius whilst visibility was 2 meters.
Sightings 26th June
Gansbaai - June 26th, 2019 Today we had a very curious great white shark that remained very active around the boat for a substantial time. Naturally our cage divers and boat based viewers were thrilled! 3 Bronze whaler sharks were also encountered.Water remained...
Sightings 23rd June
Gansbaai - June 23rd, 2019 What a stunning day in Gansbaai, South Africa!White Shark Ventures reported a staggering 3 Great White Sharks and 7 Copper sharks during their morning trip. A beautiful stingray also came to say hello to our divers.The second tour set...
Sightings 20th June
Gansbaai - June 20th, 2019Today we enjoyed a crisp, sunny winter’s morning with a slight wind. We were blessed with a fantastic day on the waters today with White Shark Ventures reporting sightings of 2 Great White Sharks, 4 Bronze Whaler Sharks and no less than 3...
Sightings 18th June
Gansbaai - June 18th, 2019 Today was a fantastic day out on the blue waters of Gansbaai. The skies were clear and bright, and the day was like a typical summer day. The shark boats had amazing Great White Shark inter-action as well as some Bronze Whaler Sharks...
Dyer Island, South Africa
About 8.5 km from the town of Gansbaai, on the South-East coast of South Africa, is situated the famous Dyer Island. The world famous Shark Alley, where a huge number of Great White Sharks can be viewed on Shark Cage Diving trips, runs between Dyer Island and Geyser...