South AfricaCape Town Day Tour: Shark Cage Diving (full day)
Last Updated: Feb 5, 2026
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Visit Prepare for Your Tour.Introduction
This full-day tour is sure to leave you breathless. Head to the fishing town of Gansbaai and learn all about Great White Sharks from some of the foremost experts on shark cage diving in this region. Take in your surroundings, marvel at the sharks, and opt to get face-to-face with these incredible animals during your tour.
- Enjoy breakfast and included transfers from your hotel to Gansbaii South Africa
- Learn about great white sharks from the area's foremost experts
- Opt to cage dive with these amazing animals
- Discover the conservation and ethical practices of shark cage diving.
What's Included
Your Journeys Highlight Moment: Shark Cage Diving, Cape Town. Full-day shark cage diving excursion. Return transfer to and from Cape Town hotel. Breakfast and lunch in Gansbaai. Diving gear with snorkel only.
What are the main highlights of this trip?
Enjoy breakfast and included transfers from your hotel to Gansbaii South Africa, Learn about great white sharks from the area's foremost experts, Opt to cage dive with these amazing animals, Discover the conservation and ethical practices of shark cage diving.
How large will the group be?
Max 30, no minimum.
What meals are included in this trip?
1 breakfast, 1 lunch
What are the modes of transportation on my trip?
Supplier van
What are the joining instructions?
PICK UP DETAILS:
Please contact the supplier 48 hours prior to your day tour on +27823803405 to reconfirm your pick-up point and pick-up time. Departure times can range from 3 am to 10 am depending on the tide and weather conditions.
Note: pick ups are from Cape Town City Centre hotels ONLY (no pick ups from outside of the city).
Please contact the supplier 48 hours prior to your day tour on +27823803405 to reconfirm your pick-up point and pick-up time. Departure times can range from 3 am to 10 am depending on the tide and weather conditions.
Note: pick ups are from Cape Town City Centre hotels ONLY (no pick ups from outside of the city).
Who should I contact in case of an emergency?
Should you need to contact us during a situation of dire need, it is best to first call either the G Adventures Local Representative (if one is listed below) or our G Adventures Local Office. If for any reason you do not receive an immediate answer, please leave a detailed message and contact information, so they may return your call and assist you as soon as possible.
EMERGENCY CONTACT NUMBERS
G Adventures Local Representative (Cape Town)
Marine Dynamics
During office hours, Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm
From outside of South Africa: +27 799 309 694
From within South Africa: 0 799 309 694
If you are unable for any reason to contact our local office, please call the numbers listed below which will connect you directly with our Sales team who will happily assist you. Hours of operation by region can be found here.
Toll-free, North America only: 1 888 800 4100
Calls from UK: 0344 272 0000
Calls from Germany: 0800 365 1000
Calls from Australia: 1 300 796 618
Calls from New Zealand: 0800 333 307
Outside North America, Australia, New Zealand, Germany and the UK: +1 416 260 0999
EMERGENCY CONTACT NUMBERS
G Adventures Local Representative (Cape Town)
Marine Dynamics
During office hours, Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm
From outside of South Africa: +27 799 309 694
From within South Africa: 0 799 309 694
If you are unable for any reason to contact our local office, please call the numbers listed below which will connect you directly with our Sales team who will happily assist you. Hours of operation by region can be found here.
Toll-free, North America only: 1 888 800 4100
Calls from UK: 0344 272 0000
Calls from Germany: 0800 365 1000
Calls from Australia: 1 300 796 618
Calls from New Zealand: 0800 333 307
Outside North America, Australia, New Zealand, Germany and the UK: +1 416 260 0999
What instructions should I follow at the finishing point?
End Point:
You will be dropped back off at your hotel.
You will be dropped back off at your hotel.
What should be on my packing list?
Health & Safety:
• Face masks (Clients will be only be required to wear a face mask where it is mandated by local regulations.)
• Hand sanitizer
• Pen (Please bring your own pen for filling out documents.)
• Face masks (Clients will be only be required to wear a face mask where it is mandated by local regulations.)
• Hand sanitizer
• Pen (Please bring your own pen for filling out documents.)
What activities are optional on this trip?
No optional activities
How old must I be to join this trip?
Minimum age of 7 years for this trip.
Are international flights included in this trip?
No, international flights are generally not included in the price of your tour.
However, on some combo tours travelling between two different countries, international flights are included as part of the itinerary and price of the tour. Please speak to your GCO or booking agent for further details.
In addition, check-in times and baggage allowances/restrictions vary by airline and can change at any time. For the most up-to-date information for your flight, please contact your airline. We recommend checking in online in advance to avoid potential delays at the airport.
However, on some combo tours travelling between two different countries, international flights are included as part of the itinerary and price of the tour. Please speak to your GCO or booking agent for further details.
In addition, check-in times and baggage allowances/restrictions vary by airline and can change at any time. For the most up-to-date information for your flight, please contact your airline. We recommend checking in online in advance to avoid potential delays at the airport.
Who will be leading the group?
Professional English Speaking Local Guide
What should LGBTQ+ travellers know about safety and travel considerations on this trip?
The safety and well-being of all of our travelers is a priority at G Adventures and that includes our travelers who identify as part of the LGBTQ+ community. We recognize that there are specific concerns and questions you may have about your adventure in terms of safety and security. We encourage you to visit our LGBTQ+ page for useful resources to ensure you feel safe and comfortable throughout the duration of your trip. The Equaldex tool linked on this page can be of particular help when deciding where you may want to visit next.
