Searching for the ULTIMATE SHARK DIVING experience? Dive with us on world-famous Protea Banks and make it unforgettable!
Dive into the ultimate shark adventure at Protea Banks! With over a decade of experience in these legendary waters, our local team knows these sharks better than anyone else. Every dive is guided by our expert divemasters, instructors, and skipper—trained for the strong currents, low visibility, and unpredictable conditions of Protea Banks, and deeply knowledgeable about shark behavior.
Our team isn’t just skilled—they’re passionate about sharks and reef conservation. Your dive isn’t just thrilling, it’s educational too: learn about shark behavior, marine ecology, and how we protect these incredible creatures.
Whether you’re a beginner or aiming to go pro, we offer PADI courses for every level. Come experience the excitement, the beauty, and the awe of Protea Banks like never before!
Protea Banks Shark diving trips and packages
Daily Dive Trips from Shelly Beach
At Dive In DAdventure tours, we run daily launches from Shelly Beach to explore the world-famous Protea Banks. Our dives are weather-dependent to ensure your safety and the best possible ocean conditions.
Our experienced skippers and dive leaders will guide you every step of the way, ensuring both safety and enjoyment throughout your diving experience.
Why Dive with Us?
Professional crew with local knowledge of Protea Banks
Emphasis on safety, conservation, and responsible diving
Small groups for a more personal experience
Perfect balance of adventure, comfort, and ocean magic
Shark Diving Protea Banks packages
🦈 One Day is Not Enough?
If a single dive trip leaves you wanting more (and it usually does!), why not extend your stay and experience Protea Banks to the fullest?
🛏️ Shark Dive & Accommodation Packages
Combine your dives with comfortable accommodation nearby for the ultimate dive getaway. We’ll help you put together a package that fits your schedule, budget, and dive goals.
🧾 Build Your Own Package
With our DIY package option, you can:
Book as many dive days as you want
Include full scuba gear rental if needed
Choose from a variety of accommodation options close to Shelly Beach
Extend your stay to explore the area and enjoy other activities between dives
Whether you want a quick weekend adventure or a week-long shark diving holiday, we’ll tailor everything to make your trip unforgettable.
✨ The more you dive, the more sharks you see!
The Sardine Run
Every year between June and July, the Wild Coast of South Africa becomes the stage for one of the ocean’s most spectacular events – the Sardine Run.
Billions of sardines migrate northward, forming the largest shoal on earth, attracting an incredible variety of predators. This natural phenomenon offers divers and ocean lovers the rare chance to witness sharks, dolphins, whales, seals, and seabirds hunting in a synchronized feeding frenzy.
Why Join the Sardine Run?
Experience one of the world’s most breathtaking marine migrations.
Dive alongside pelagic predators in action.
Witness nature’s raw power in an unforgettable ocean adventure.
👉 Spaces are limited! Join us for this once-in-a-lifetime diving expedition and be part of the action during the legendary Sardine Run.
Scuba diving courses
Whether you’re taking your very first breath underwater, looking to sharpen your dive skills, or dreaming of becoming a scuba professional
we have the right padi course for you
PROTEA BANKS SEALIFE
Tiger shark
Season
From December to May
Ragged-tooth sharks
Season
From June to December
Scalloped hammerhead
Season
December to May
Great Hammerhead
Season
All year around
Oceanic Blacktip
Season
All year around
Bull shark
Season
All year around
Humpback whale
Season
June to December
Rays
Season
All year around
Guitar shark
Season
November to March
What our clients say about us!
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Awesome instructions Beautiful dives thank you so much ❤️❤️❤️
Liane Martinson
January 8, 2025I was very well welcomed at Dive in Adventures. The staff is really friendly and professional and the dives were amazing ! Sharks were everywhere ! I recommend !
aurelie humez
June 8, 2025I had an exceptional experience with Dive in Adventures, a dive center that demonstrates the highest level of professionalism—particularly for advanced deep dives such as those at Protea Banks. Our... read more
Pat Haupt
January 1, 1970 -
4 superbes plongées réalisées avec ce club de plongée . En une plongée récif on a vu 5 espèces de requin différente ( requin marteau, tigre, bouledogue , taureau et... read more
Samuel s
July 8, 2025What an adventure! Such an amazing experience diving and Safari tours. Can’t wait to come back and explore a little bit more of South Africa 😍😬
Isadora bento
February 8, 2025It’s a really good dive center. Dives were amazing and instructors are very fun and profesionnals. Good equipment also and good vibes ! Thank you !
Léo Brt
June 8, 2025 -
We had two days of diving at Protea Banks with Dive In Adventures. One baited shark dive and three reef dives. The diving was excellent with massive bull sharks,... read more
Andrew Jose
February 8, 2025This year 2025 since the diving operator I was diving with closed business down,I started diving with Dive in Adventures suggested by a south african friend and owner of... read more
alex kowalsky
April 8, 2025The tours were well-organized, offering amazing experiences both on land and at sea. I enjoyed every moment and felt welcomed the entire time.
Nathalie Brendel
August 8, 2025
