GREAT WHITE SHARK CAGE DIVING & SURFACE VIEWING IN WESTERN CAPE, SOUTH AFRICA
 
  Great White Shark Cage Diving, All the information you need to know
  All you need to know about Shark Cage Diving
  Accommodation in Hermanus, Western Cape, South Africa
  Also see Hermanus Accommodation
  Accommodation in Gansbaai, Western Cape, Southern Africa
  Also see Gansbaai Accommodation
  Great White Shark , The Facts
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  Shark Cage Diving Trip Information:
  Your Day | The Cost | The Dive | The Boat | The Cage | Diving Spot | The Islands | Requirements |
  Viewing Season | Directions & Map
   
  Great White Facts
  Great White Behaviour | Great White Breaching | Great White Facts | Great White - The Predator
  Also read our page -General information on Great White Sharks
 
  Accommodation in Gansbaai:
  3 Star Accommodation: Air Del Mar | The Bay Lodge | The Great White House | Whalesong Lodge
 
  Backpackers: Gansbaai Backpackers
  Self Catering: Air Del Mare
 
  Accommodation in Hermanus:
  3 Star Accommodation: Anchor's Rest | The Potting Shed
 
  Backpackers: Hermanus Backpackers | Moby's Traveller's Lodge | Zoete Inval
  Self Catering: The Potting Shed
   
  Shark Species:
  Blue Shark | Bull / Zambezi Shark | Great White Shark | Hammerhead Shark | Mako Shark | Tiger Shark | Whale Shark
   
  Other Activities in the Area:
  Sea Kayaking Trips | Horse Riding | Quad Biking | Whale Whatching Gansbaai | Whale Whatching Hermanus | Whale Whatching on Bicycles
   
  Animals of Interest:
  African Penguin | Cape Fur Seal | Southern Right Whale
   
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Great White Shark
 
 
Great White Shark
 
     
  The largest great White caught in Gansbaai weighed 2 450 kg - a female 6.45meters in length. The liver alone weighed 560kg. Caught by Hendrik Groenewald who was trawling for pilchards in January 1987.  The jaw can be seen at the Dyer Island Fisheries. It is 60 cm wide and 90cm long and weighed 15 kg.

Their diet includes other sharks and marine mammals. Cape Fur seals are the primary food source in the Dyer Island area.

They are the largest predatory fish in the world.
 
 
Great White Shark Surface Viewing
 
 
Great White Surface Viewing
 
 
 
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Shark Cage Diving Trip Information: Your Day | The Cost | The Dive | The Boat | The Cage | Diving Spot | The Islands | Requirements |
Accommodation in Gansbaai: 4 Star, 3 Star, Backpackers & Selfcatering
Other Animals of Interest : African Penguin | Cape Fur Seal | Southern Right Whale