Snorkel Safari

Experience an underwater adventure like no other as you glide through the mystical kelp forests of the Table Mountain National Park. This unique marine realm, nestled in the cool waters of the African coastline, offers a glimpse into a world teeming with diverse endemic marine life.

With the guidance of a trained and knowledgeable guide, you will embark on a journey to explore “life beneath the waves.” As you navigate through the dense kelp, you will encounter an array of endemic fish species that call this underwater forest home. Brightly coloured and incredibly diverse, these fish add a vibrant touch to the already enchanting scenery.

The kelp forests are not just home to fish, but also a variety of bird species. Bird enthusiasts will appreciate the opportunity to spot some unique feathered creatures, adding a different dimension to this marine exploration. The rich biodiversity of the Table Mountain National Park contributes to its charm and allure, making it a must-visit destination for nature lovers.

Now, let’s talk about the sharks! Yes, you heard right. Amidst the kelp forests, you’ll have the chance to encounter some of Africa’s friendly endemic shark species. These include the shysharks, pyjama sharks, and spotted gully sharks. But don’t worry, these sharks are known for their timid nature and pose no threat to humans. Observing them in their natural habitat is an experience that is both thrilling and educational.

The kelp forests of Table Mountain National Park truly offer an unmatched underwater safari. It’s a magical world waiting to be explored, guaranteed to leave you with unforgettable memories and a deeper appreciation for the wonders of nature. Whether you’re an avid marine enthusiast or simply looking for a unique adventure, a trip to this African sea forest will not disappoint.

Remember, the best way to experience this unique underwater world is with a trained guide. They will ensure your safety and provide a wealth of knowledge about the marine life you encounter. So why wait? Dive in and explore the mystical kelp forests of Table Mountain National Park today!

What’s included?

Wetsuit (please bring own if you have) Mask (please bring own if you have) Snorkel (please bring own if you have) Fins Booties Hoodie GLoves (optional) Weightbelt (optional – for experienced snorkelers only)

What’s not included?

Transport to and from Shark Warrior Adventure Centre (shuttles from Cape Town can be arranged on request) Meals and refreshments

What to bring?

Swimming costume/bathing suit Towel Underwater / water-proof camera (GoPro, etc) Snacks Water bottle Own mask if you have Own snorkel if you have

What to wear?

Comfortable clothing to change into after your dive.

Duration

120mins

Where?

Seaforth beach – Western Cape