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Half-Day Dive Trip

Available on 15 Jun

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Key info

  • 5 hours (approx.)
  • Incl. 2 dives
  • Dive site(s) determined on the dive day
  • English, German
  • Max. 10 divers / guide
  • Meet at the dive center
  • Instant confirmation
  • Free Cancellation - 24hrs notice
  • Show mobile or printed voucher

Highlights

We are launching at 8 am in the morning and take you out to Protea Banks. Our experienced team will assist you to have two unforgettable dives.

  • Already the launching of the boat will be an adventure as well as the tour to Protea. You can often spot dolphins on your way out.
  • Every dive on Protea is different. You will be able to see up to 5 shark species on one dive.
  • We will be back around 2pm so you will be able to enjoy your afternoon off and prepare for your next dive with us.

Dive center

South Coast Diving Co

PADI 5 Star Dive Center

South Coast Dive Co is a professional dive center dedicated to training the next generation of instructors in a challenging, shark-rich marine environment.

Built on strong principles of conservation, safety, and education, the center offers diving experiences that are both exciting and purpose-driven. Led by one of the world’s few female PADI Course Directors, South Coast Dive Co combines high technical standards with meaningful, real-world conservation efforts.

 

PADI 5 Star IDC Wi-Fi (FREE) Dive shop 2 PADI Instructors Max. 8.0 divers / guide Nitrox (for a fee)

Address: 14027 Km from your location
The Emporium Centre, Corner of Marine Drive and Kings Road, Shelly Beach, No State, 4265, South Africa

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Package description

Inclusive of

  • Weights/Weight Belt/Tank(s)
  • National Park Fees/Marine Park Fees
  • Surface interval refreshments

Not inclusive of

  • Scuba equipment rental (full set)  ( USD 38 ) - bookable in checkout
  • Nitrox  ( USD 15 )

Requirements

  • Minimum age: 12+
  • Min. certification: Advanced Open Water Certification required
  • Min logged dives: 30 logged dives required
  • Requirements differ from the kind of dive we are planning. Diving on Protea Banks is deep, technical, and current-prone. Dive experience is essential. Therefor an Advanced Open Water Certification is required Instructor hire available for less experienced divers. Baited Shark Dive *Open Water Divers Welcome Depth ~10m. Mid-water drift dive with close-up shark interaction (Blacktips, Bull Sharks, & seasonally Tiger Sharks). Good buoyancy required.

What to expect

The beauty of Protea Banks is that it depending on the season you will have the possibility to see up to 5 different species of sharks on one dive. The reefs are alive with a diversity of marine life that you would travel to multiple destinations worldwide to see. Being a Marine Protected Area makes for the life to just absolutely flourish.

Locations that we visit

  • Protea banks

Other Information

Confirmation

  • You will receive a confirmation email and voucher instantly after booking
  • In the event that you do not receive an email from us, please check your Spam folder or notify us via email

Meet at the dive center

Big outside signs showing South Coast Diving Co

Address: The Emporium Centre, Corner of Marine Drive and Kings Road, Shelly Beach, No State, 4265, South Africa

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Cancellation policy

  • Full refunds will be issued for cancellations made at least 24 hours prior to the activity
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