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BULL SHARKS DOMINATING PROTEA BANKS TODAY!!!!!!

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9 June 2017 | PROTEA BANKS Current: mediumViz: 15mSea Temp: 22 degrees Celsius DIVE 1 – Baited Shark Dive: A slow but very active baited dive with 2 Zambezi (Bull) Sharks. With No Oceanic Blacktip Sharks around we had some pretty amazing interaction with Zambezi (Bull) Sharks as they could come onto the drum without…

DOLPHINS, DOLPHINS, TIGERS AND DOLPHINS ON PROTEA BANKS TODAY!!!

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6 June 2017 | PROTEA BANKS Current: mediumViz: 25 – 30mSea Temp: 22 degrees Celsius DIVE 1 – Northern Pinnacles: On our way down to the reef we had 6 Oceanic Blacktip Sharks circling around us!!!! Felt like a Baited dive for a minute. On the reef we had 4 Potato Bass and Ragged Tooth Sharks scattered…

DOLPHINS ON SCUBA AND SO MUCH MORE SEEN ON PROTEA BANKS TODAY!!

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3 June 2017 | PROTEA BANKS Current: mediumViz: 15 – 20mSea Temp: 22 degrees Celsius Southern Pinnacles: On our way down to the reef we had a Oceanic Blacktip Shark. On the reef we had SO MANY REEF FISH EVERYWHERE!!!! We forget sometimes how beautiful our reef is!!! Other than being amazed by the reef…

TIGERS, TIGERS, TIGERS AND SO MUCH MORE SEEN ON PROTEA BANKS TODAY!!!

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1 June 2017 | PROTEA BANKS Current: mediumViz: 20mSea Temp: 22 degrees Celsius DIVE 1 – Southern Pinnacles: As we got to the reef we had 3 Potato Bass and 2 Mussel Crackers. In the first cave we had about 20 Ragged Tooth Sharks and on our way to the second caves we had a TIGER SHARK!!!!!!…

HUMPBACK WHALES ARE HERE! AND SO MUCH MORE SEEN ON PROTEA BANKS TODAY!!

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31 May 2017 | PROTEA BANKS Current: medium – strongViz: 20mSea Temp: 22 degrees Celsius DIVE 1 – Southern Pinnacles: Started off the dive with vibrant coloured reef fish as far as one could see. Spotted a MASSIVE Potato Bass!! We had a few Oceanic Blacktips swimming in and disappearing, as well as 2 or 3 Zambezi (Bull)…

SUCH GREAT VIZ WITH ANOTHER TIGER SHARK ON PROTEA BANKS TODAY!!!!!! WOW WOW WOW!!!!!!

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29 May 2017 | PROTEA BANKS Current: mediumViz: 25 – 30mSea Temp: 22 degrees Celsius DIVE 1 – Northern Pinnacles: On the reef we had Ragged Tooth Sharks all over. In the first caves we had about 10 of them and as we drifted over the second we saw another 15. We also had a Zambezi (Bull)…

NOT ONLY ONE BUT TWO TIGER SHARKS ON PROTEA BANKS TODAY!!!!!!

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24 May 2017 | PROTEA BANKS Current: strongViz: 15 – 20mSea Temp: 22 degrees Celsius Northern Pinnacles: So Nivaldo Petry Filho left Protea Banks yesteday, which obviously meant we had not only one but two Tiger Sharks on our dives today. LOL!! As we got to the reef we had a TIGER SHARK cruising with us…

UNBELIEVABLE!!!!!!!! ANOTHER MANTA ON PROTEA BANKS TODAY!!!!!!

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23 May 2017 | PROTEA BANKS Current: strongViz: 15mSea Temp: 20 degrees Celsius DIVE 1 – Northern Pinnacles: On the reef we had a Potato Bass, lots of reef fish and Ragged Tooth Sharks all over. In the caves we had 5 Ragged Tooth Sharks and got a few sharks teeth. Mid water we had 5 Oceanic…

PROTEA BANKS BACK WITH ALL GUNS BLAZING!!!!! MANTA AND MARLIN ON OUR DIVES TODAY!!!!!

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22 May 2017 | PROTEA BANKS Current: strongViz: 10mSea Temp: 20 degrees Celsius DIVE 1 – Northern Pinnacles: On the reef we had SO SO SO many Ragged Tooth Shark in the caves and all over the reef. We also had a MANTA RAY swim right up to us, circle around the entire group then went into…

TWO VERY DIFFERENT DIVES ON PROTEA BANKS TODAY!!!!!!

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21 May 2017 | PROTEA BANKS Current: strongViz: 10mSea Temp: 20 degrees Celsius DIVE 1 – Southern Pinnacles: Well Protea Banks can’t be perfect all the time…… On the reef we had 2 Ragged Tooth Sharks and some Bigeye Kingfish. Then on our safety stop we had a Oceanic Blacktip Shark popping in and out. DIVE 2…

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Qualification – Advanced and Above

As our reef dive is a deep dive, and Advanced Certification is Required. These are the following rates for dives on Protea Banks.

RATES – 2023

  • Reef Dive including Cylinder R900.00 per person
  • Baited Shark Dive including Cylinder R1950.00 per person
  • Full Equipment Hire R500.00 per day
  • Single Item Hire R100.00 per day
  • MPA Permit R100.00 valid for a month
  • Nitrox fill R150.00 per dive
  • Dive assistant R350.00 per dive

It is highly recommended to book Nitrox for the reef dives as this will maximize your bottom time, allowing for more opportunity to see more.

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Our Baited Shark Dives are done at a max depth of 15 meters, so and Open water qualification would be sufficient. However the reef dives are deep dives and we can offer the following options:

RATES – 2023

  • Baited Shark Dive including Cylinder R1950.00 per person per dive
  • Adventures in Deep (incl. equipment and instructor) R1500.00 per person per dive
  • Full Equipment Hire R500.00 per day
  • Single Item Hire R100.00 per day
  • MPA Permit R100.00 valid for a month
  • Advanced Course (5-6 Dives) R6800.00 per course
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For someone looking for a one-time experience and not holding a qualification, we can offer the following options:

RATES – 2023

  • Tidal Pool Dive R500.00 per person per dive
  • Baited Shark Snorkeling R1500.00 per person per dive
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