Given that just yesterday I was in Gansbaai (the self-professed “Great White Shark Capital of the World”) several of you encouraged that I give shark cage diving a try.. At National Geographic ...

Gansbaai, South Africa Gansbaai, known as the "Great White Shark Capital of the World," offers a unique chance to cage dive with great white sharks. Located between Dyer Island and Geyser Rock ...

In 1996, shark specialist Chris Fallows was the first to discover and photograph South Africa’s world famous “flying” sharks: the great whites of Seal Island in False Bay, which breached the ...

Contrary to what you may have heard. Shark cage diving in Gansbaai is 100% safe with a reputable operator! Before the start of each trip, trained and experienced crew members provide all guests ...

Located approximately 100 km east of Cape Town, Gansbaai was a world-renowned place for spotting this legendary shark, with tourists across the globe visiting and partaking in cage diving.

Gansbaai, which is located around 60 miles southeast of Cape Town, was once a great white hotspot. There are many cage-diving attractions operating in the area, because of the high number of sharks.