Great dives with Dive in Adventures! This is the only company in Shelly Beach that can do baited shark dives, which is an absolute must if you're in the area... read more because it is the best way to see sharks from up close. Even on days when the water is murky they come close enough for you to see them. I can highly recommend diving with this company, led by the lovely Patricia. They are professional, good divers and will go out of their way to make sure you have a memorable experience.

I had so much fun diving Protea Banks with Dive in adventures. The shark action is amazing. Bull sharks coming so close, hammerheads, black tips, ragged tooth sharks. Amazing! And... read more it’s the only dive centre in Shelly Beach that is allowed to do baited dives which gives you almost a 100% garantee that you will see sharks up close and personal. And the owner Patricia is so lovely, she will make sure you have a great time and will be taken good care off. The whole crew is amazing, very experienced and fun. I’m a solo traveler but it felt like I was diving with friends. I will come back soon! Thank you for everything Patricia!

Dive In Adventures at Protea Banks offers an outstanding and very professional experience. Patricia, the owner and manager of the dive center, is extremely reliable, welcoming, and kind. From the... read more very first contact, everything was well organized and smooth. Service is easily 5 out of 5. Before the dive, we received a great welcome and clear briefings. The rental equipment was in very good condition and well maintained. After the dives, everything is arranged to make you comfortable: access to hot showers, food, and hot drinks. They truly take care of their divers and make you feel looked after from start to finish. Michael is an excellent dive master and guide — calm, experienced, and very knowledgeable. He handled challenging conditions with confidence and professionalism. The dive conditions were not easy: strong currents, heavy waves, and wind. This is not an easy or beginner dive, but it was incredibly rewarding. We saw many bull sharks and blacktip sharks, and with some luck, you can also encounter hammerheads and tiger sharks. Overall, this dive is more suitable for experienced and advanced divers. If you are looking for a top adrenaline, sensational shark dive, Protea Banks with Dive In Adventures is absolutely the place to be.

What a great experience with the crew from Dive in adventures! I took my open water diving certificate with them and the whole process was handled amazingly! We dived both... read more in Aliwal Soal and Protea Banks, and we found the latter way more exciting! Even though Protea banks is a hard place to dive, they take very good care of everything. Michael was my instructor and he did a great job teaching and making me feel safe at all times! Thanks a lot to Patricia for organizing it, and the rest of the guys for making the time enjoyable. We're looking forward to coming again!!

We had a wonderful time with Patricia and her team—a friendly and dedicated diving group that goes above and beyond to meet your needs. It was a pleasure diving with... read more Michael and the rest of the crew. If you want to see sharks on every dive, this is the place to go! Over six days, we encountered tiger sharks, bull sharks, blacktip sharks, dolphins, and even marlin. I’d also like to thank Patricia for driving and accompanying us everywhere. We enjoyed amazing experiences day and night, including a river safari and a visit to the beautiful Zululand cat conservation. Thank you for everything!

This is the best dive center for diving in the incredible waters of Protea Banks! Patricia and her team are real superstars! Everyone in the team is warm, welcoming, and professional.... read more They run like a well-oiled machine! From Michael's briefings, which make you very excited to go diving, but at the same time, not slacking any of all the safety procedures and marine life (he is a shark whisperer!), to the good care that Kan (skipper) and Rupert (spotter) take of all the customers on board, and not forgetting the person preparing delicious sandwiches for the surface interval, homemade muffins for when you come back to the dive center, and coffee and cold water. The dive center itself is cozy, well organised, and settled in a beautiful and chill space, which you really do not want to leave. Patricia, the owner, is the most wonderful and hard working dive center owner I have ever met, always on top of everything! Last, but not least, the diving: In 13 dives with this dive center, I saw schools of hammerheads, tons of bull sharks, tiger sharks, oceanic blacktips, raggies, silky sharks, and dusky shark! What a blast, it surpassed, by far, my most optimistic expectations for this dive trip! Now, I am only thinking about when I can come back and dive again in Protea Banks with Dive in Adventures, for some more shark diving! See you guys soon, and keep the good work! Big hug from Lalo & Tati!