Apex Shark Expeditions - The Great African Seaforest Snorkel
Get ready to be Enchanted when going diving in the Great African Seaforests.
- Meet in Simon’s Town, 45 minutes from the city center of Cape Town
- Dive site to be determined by the dive guide based on weather conditions (Windmill Beach or Millers Point)
- The dive takes place in the Great African Seaforest approximately 40 feet deep. Divers walk in from a sandy area before heading into the tall kelp forest.
- Millers Point is one of Cape Town’s popular recreational dive sites as it is also in a Marine Protected Area, and has an abundance of marine life. The dive area is in a giant seaforest with many underwater boulders and caves. There’s potential of seeing all four cat shark species, namely the Pyjama Cat Shark, Dark Shy Shark, Puffadder Cat shark and Leopard Cat Shark, Other marine animals and numerous reef fish, colourful corals, anemones make this a spectacular snorkel. After kitting up, the walk from the parking area is around 500 meters to the entry point. The dive time would be between 40-60 minutes. Depth: between 4 – 12 meters. Visibility: 2 – 12 meters. (varies with weather conditions)
- Windmill beach is one of Cape Town’s most beautiful recreational dive sites as it too is in a Marine Protected Area, which means that the biodiversity is potentially untouched and it has an abundance of marine life. The dive area is structured in such a way that there are two large channels that are made up of granite rock that jut out into the ocean and are surrounded by the magnificent African Seaforest with all its wonder. Its a weather protected area with regards to the wind and swell direction, because of the rock structure. There’s potential of seeing all 4 Cat shark species, namely the Pyjama Cat Shark, Dark Shy Shark, Puffadder Cat shark and Leopard Cat Shark. After kitting up, the walk from the parking area is around 300 meters to the beach. The dive time would be between 40-60 minutes. Depth: between 4 – 10 meters. Visibility: 2 – 12 meters. (varies with weather conditions)
- All dives are weather permitting and subject to good sea conditions
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