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5 Day Shark
Diving Trip
False Bay · Simon’s Town · Cape Town
3.5 hours at sea
Max 12 guests
Departs 06:45 & 09:00
About This Trip
An epic 5 day
shark cage diving experience
Over the years we have found our 5-day shark trip to be an incredibly popular package, especially among photographers and shark enthusiasts, and for those guests who don’t have the opportunity for a full 10 days. Spend 5 days focusing on sharks in False Bay and Gansbaai. If you want to visit the third and fourth shark area’s, the great white shark hot spot Mossel bay, and Algoa Bay, then join us for a longer trip. We will tailor-make the trip of your dreams.
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Why Choose Us
30 Years' Experience
Operating safely in False Bay since 1996 — the most established operator in Cape Town.
Maximum 12 Guests
Small groups only — no crowds, no waiting your turn while 24 people rotate through a cage.
Hookah Air System
Our unique surface-supplied hookah system means you breathe freely — no scuba certification needed.
TripAdvisor Excellence
Awarded the Certificate of Excellence every year since 2015 by our fully satisfied guests.
3 Departure Locations
Simonstown, Gansbaai, and Mossel Bay — choose the closest to your Cape Town base.
Ethical Wildlife Practices
We observe and never interfere — responsible shark encounters guided by marine experts.
Trip Details
What's Included in tthe 5 day shark trip
Our 5 day package includes
- 5 x Shark Trips.
- Luxury 4 star accommodation in Simon’s Town as well as in Gansbaai.
- Transport to and from the airport.
- Transport to and from Gansbaai.
- Transport from Simons Town accommodation to the pier (optional transfer back to accommodation).
- All dive gear on the boat.
- Light snacks and refreshments on the boat.
Accommodation
Accommodation is based on a bed and breakfast basis with self-catering as an option.
Simons Town: The venue is the beautiful luxury 4 star Mariners Guest House.
*Terms & Conditions apply
Gansbaai accommodation- The venue is the lovely Saxon Lodge.
Things to do
Simon’s Town: As we return every day at lunch time, you will have your afternoons free to yourself. Feel free to explore Cape Town’s many world-famous landmarks, such as Table Mountain, Cape Point, Boulders Penguin Colony, as well as the Constantia Valley wine farms. There is also an excellent golf course 5 minutes away.
We can arrange the following activities for you, and more:
- Cape Point and Boulder Penguin tours.
- Township tours.
- Table Mountain trips.
- Wine Tasting in Stellenbosch (highly recommended).
Gansbaai: We can arrange a whale trip and a trip to Cape Aghalhas, the most southern tip of Africa. ( Recommended).
WHAT TO BRING
- Rain/wind jacket
- Sun block and Hat
- Beanie and scarf
- Your swimming costume
- Camera
- Take sea sick tablets – we do sell sea-bands a drug free answer to sea sickness
- Do not over indulge in alcohol the night before as you will be horribly sea sick.
IMPORTANT TO NOTE
PRICING
The price of the trips depends on the type of accommodation you prefer. We will put together a package to suit your budget. Please email us directly for a tailor-made trip.
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Cape Town’s most personal shark cage diving experience — since 1996.
Quick Trip Info
PRICE
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Number of trips
5 Trips
ACCOMMODATION
4 Star Accommodation included
TRANSFERS
Airport transfers included
Transfers to Simons Town and Gansbaai
INCLUDES
All dive gear included on the boats