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Snorkeling the African Sea Forest – A Wild Ocean Adventure
This isn’t just a snorkel—it’s a journey through Cape Town’s rich history and marine wonders. We start with a scenic drive along the False Bay coast, passing Simon’s Town Naval Base and Kalk Bay’s historic harbor. Along the way, we’ll stop at Boulders Beach to meet the famous African penguins.
Then, we dive into the African Sea Forest, a hidden underwater world teeming with life. Glide through golden kelp as Cape fur seals play nearby, pajama sharks cruise below, and octopuses vanish into the rocky reefs.
After the dive, we’ll warm up with a seaside coffee while taking in the stunning bay views before cruising back along the storied coastline.
No crowds, no rush—just raw nature, rich history, and an unforgettable ocean experience.
Are you ready to explore Cape Town’s wildest waters?
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Meet at Dive Team Centre, 66 St George's St, Simon's Town, Cape Town, 7975. Its about a 30-40 minute drive to the Dive Team Centre. Please account for travel time accordingly.
What to expect
Glide through towering kelp forests and rocky reefs as you explore one of the world’s most fascinating marine ecosystems. Look out for Cape fur seals, colourful fish, octopuses and the fascinating pajama shark as your guide introduces you to the hidden world beneath the waves.
Whether you’re a first-time snorkeller or an experienced ocean explorer, this is an immersive way to experience Cape Town beyond the usual sightseeing. No cages, no glass—just you, the ocean and the wild.
Optional add-ons:
Private hotel transfers, Boulders Beach penguin visit, traditional Cape Malay seaside picnic and 4K GoPro footage. visit Cape Summit Adventures
Ocean conditions and wildlife sightings are natural and cannot be guaranteed. Private transport is available as an optional extra.
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Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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