A Wanted Member of the Notorious Bull Shark Gang Led by Smiley, the Bull Shark Queen of South Africa! Backgammon was named because she has a bite mark shaped like a bean on her back, which reminded Jason Frewin of a Bull Shark he met on a reef nearby, named …
We’re thrilled to conclude ‘The Year of the Whale’ with African Watersports in Port St Johns! A huge thank you from our crew to everyone who joined us for an unforgettable Sardine Run experience. The whales stole the show this year, making it a truly unforgettable experience! Led by our …
Diving into the Deep Blue! Diving with African Watersports in the Summer months in South Africa has been incredible! Dive into a thrilling underwater journey with our latest video. Get up close and personal with one of the most aggressive shark species, the bull shark, in their natural habitat. Witness …
Nudibranchs are a group of soft-bodied, marine gastropod mollusks known for their often striking and vibrant colors. They are often referred to as sea slugs and are found in oceans worldwide, including tropical and temperate waters. Nudibranchs are known for their diverse and fascinating forms, and many species are highly …
The biggest bucket list adventure off land. Sardine Run by Tonya Khoury Welcome to the Sardine Run. The most extraordinary adventure on earth. Sharks, huge duskey sharks, bronze whalers, squadrons of dive-bombing gannets, and dolphin megapods. This is the Studio 54 of the underwater world: a cacophony of deafening sound; …
Witnessing Nature’s Greatest Spectacle The Ocean becomes a stage for an intricate Dance of Life & Death, as predator and prey engage in a captivating battle for survival. The Sardine Run is an awe-inspiring event that draws nature enthusiasts, photographers, and marine biologists from all around the globe to witness …
Seascapes Cottage opens up onto a beautiful deck which is part of the main house, here you can chill have a braai and enjoy the view of the ocean and garden. There is a plunge pool on the deck and the main swimming pool in the garden area. The cottage …
A fully immersive marine biology internship programme based in South Africa. The SharkWise Project Internship is based in Umkomaas, Kwa-Zulu Natal, South Africa and is aimed at young students wanting hands-on experience in marine biology, focusing on shark research. The interns work with Masters and/or PhD students that are registered …
Winter Diving on the Aliwal Shoal. The sand tiger shark, also known as the Grey Nurse Shark, or here in South Africa as ‘Raggie” are one of the most unique and impressive species of shark. Commonly found in the warm waters of the Atlantic, Pacific, and Indian Oceans, the sand …
Every diver knows that one of the most thrilling experiences on the planet is scuba diving with tiger sharks in South Africa. Off the Aliwal Shoal, a diver can experience the thrill of coming face-to-face with these magnificent creatures. If you are looking for an unforgettable underwater adventure, then you …
