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White Shark Africa: Great White Shark Cage Diving

Descend into the deep blue off Mossel Bay and come face-to-face with a Great White Shark in a certified cage dive. This is one of the world's most thrilling wildlife encounters — raw, humbling, and utterly unforgettable.

What to expect

Board a purpose-built vessel from the Mossel Bay harbour and motor out to prime shark grounds. A certified dive master briefs the group before you enter the steel cage, which is lowered alongside the boat as chum draws the sharks close. Non-divers can observe from the deck with excellent sightlines. The crew's running commentary on Great White ecology turns a thrill into a masterclass.

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White Shark Africa
ZAR 2,200 per person (approx. USD 120) for the full cage-dive experience including wetsuit, weights & refreshments
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Good to know

Departures are typically 07:00–09:00 — confirm timing against your all-aboard. Book directly at least 2–3 weeks ahead as slots sell out fast. No diving certification required. Bring a change of clothes and a waterproof camera.

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Luxury cruises that call at Mossel Bay — book through us, the fare is identical and your concierge stays on your side.

Regent · Seven Seas Voyager
15 nights · calls at Mossel Bay
from $12,399
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Regent · Seven Seas Mariner
31 nights · calls at Mossel Bay
from $22,999
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Seabourn · Seabourn Quest
53 nights · calls at Mossel Bay
from $35,598
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Princess · Coral Princess
50 nights · calls at Mossel Bay
from $6,766
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