Dive into Adventure: Shark Cage Diving in Gansbaai
Experience the thrill of shark cage diving in Gansbaai, where adventure meets breathtaking marine life in the stunning Western Cape.
Experience the thrill of a lifetime with shark cage diving in Gansbaai. Home to the great white shark, this destination offers an unparalleled adventure for all thrill-seekers. Discover the majestic marine life up close while enjoying the stunning coastal views of the Western Cape. With expert guides from White Shark Projects, your safety and enjoyment are guaranteed.
A brief summary to Shark Cage Diving Gansbaai | White Shark Projects
- 16 Geelbek Street Van dyks bay, Gansbaai, Kleinbaai, 7220, ZA
- +27762455880
- Visit website
- Monday 5 am-11 pm
- Tuesday 5 am-11 pm
- Wednesday 5 am-11 pm
- Thursday 5 am-11 pm
- Friday 5 am-11 pm
- Saturday 5 am-11 pm
- Sunday 5 am-10:30 pm
Local tips
- Book your shark cage diving experience in advance, especially during peak seasons to secure your spot.
- Dress warmly and bring a waterproof jacket, as the ocean breeze can be chilly even on sunny days.
- Don’t forget your camera to capture the breathtaking scenery and unforgettable moments during your trip.
- Consider going on a whale-watching tour if you're visiting during the Southern Right whale migration season.
- Arrive early to enjoy a coffee and soak in the stunning views of the ocean before your dive.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from nearby towns in Overberg, such as Hermanus or Caledon, take the R43 road towards Gansbaai. As you approach Gansbaai, turn onto the R320 towards Gansbaai. Continue on this road until you reach Kleinbaai. Once in Kleinbaai, look for Geelbek Street. Turn left onto Geelbek Street and proceed until you reach number 16, where White Shark Projects is located. Parking is available near the entrance.
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Public Transportation
To reach Shark Cage Diving Gansbaai | White Shark Projects via public transportation, you can take a bus from Hermanus to Gansbaai. The bus departs from the Hermanus bus station and takes approximately 40 minutes. Once you arrive in Gansbaai, you can take a taxi or walk to Kleinbaai. If you choose to walk, it's about a 30-minute walk to reach 16 Geelbek Street in Kleinbaai. Make sure to check the bus schedule in advance as services may vary.
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Taxi Services
If you prefer a more direct route, consider using a local taxi service from Gansbaai town center to Kleinbaai. This should cost around R100-150 depending on the distance and time of day. Ensure you agree on a fare before starting your journey.
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