All year round every day except for Christmas and New Year's day.
We see a variety of shark species throughout the year according to the seasons, weather, water temperature, and other factors.
Trips are weather-dependent and not species-dependent.
We will pick you up in the Cape Town area. Please indicate where you would like to be picked up.
Collection times will be advised the day before VIA EMAIL and can start anytime from 06h00 or 07h00.
Our vessel, White Pointer II departs and returns to Simon’s Town Pier, Wharf and Main Street, Simon’s Town.
Weather permitting. The safety of you, and our guest will not be compromised, and the skipper's decision is final.
Final collection times are advised the day before and can be anytime from approx 6:00 am. Please allow a little flexibility in your itinerary to allow for weather changes.
Warm clothing in winter: May to September – Closed non-slip shoes, long pants, waterproof jacket and cap / beanie, scarf.
In summer: October – April – a light wind breaker, cap/hat,
All year round – bathing suit. Bathing suit (donned under your clothing to facilitate changing into your wetsuit aboard)
Dress in layers, light weather jacket in summer and a warm weather jacket, beanie, scarf in winter, closed, non-slip shoes, hat/cap, polarized sunglasses, towel, bathing costume (worn under your clothes), sun block & camera.
If you are prone to motion sickness, or not used to being anchored at sea, we recommend Sturgeon or Dramamine tablets. Take one the night before your trip and another one and a half-hours before we are scheduled to meet.
For your enjoyment of the trip, we recommend that you do not overindulge in alcohol the night before as this may result in you being very seasick the next day.
Return transfers to and from your Cape Town accommodation. The transfer from your hotel may be shared however the land tours are private
Tea/coffee/biscuits upon arrival
A light meal, snacks & refreshments aboard the vessel
Dive gear includes a mask, snorkel, weight belt, and wetsuit (5 mm - sizes from small to 6XL)
The Cape Of Good Hope entrance fees
Complimentary 750ml sustainable aluminum water bottle valued at R 250.00
Educational e-booklet
Qualified passionate crew
Boulders Beach and Penguin entrance fees. It is not necessary to enter the facility as the penguins are easily viewed from the boardwalk. This stop is usually +- 15 -20 minutes due to time constraints.
Meals not specified.
A minimum of 2 persons is required for the tour to go ahead. A single supplement applies for bookings of 1 person.
Optional conservation fees of R35pp