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PLACES TO STAY
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Great White Shark (Carcharodon carcharias) in the wild
near Gansbaai (Dyer Island), South Africa

Gansbaai (Dyer Island), South Africa is one of the top spots to sight Great White Shark (Carcharodon carcharias) in the wild. Below are the best-rated places to stay within 25 km, plus tips for spotting nearby.

Great White Shark (Carcharodon carcharias)

BEST TIME TO SEE

May-September

SIGHTING TIP

Join a licensed cage-diving or viewing boat off Gansbaai in winter when sharks patrol the seal colonies.

Coordinates

34.6000°S, 19.4000°E

HABITAT

Cool coastal and open seas

CONSERVATION STATUS

Vulnerable

Hotels and Stays Nearby

Within 25 Km

Guided Wildlife Tours & Things to Do Nearby

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