The Great White Shark

Author: Morgan Cadle What to Expect of the Great White Shark in South Africa The water around South Africa is one of the world’s prime locations for observing Great White Sharks. They are commonly spotted from May to October which coincides with the aggregation of seals, which in one of their primary food sources.  They […]

The Cape Fur Seal 

Author: Morgan Cadle What to Expect of the Cape Fur Seal in South Africa  The Cape Fur Seal can be seen along coastlines in Namibia and South Africa throughout the year, but more so during breeding season from October to December. When in breeding areas, they engage in a range of activities including mating, calving, […]

The Humpback Dolphin 

Author: Morgan Cadle What to Expect of the Humpback Dolphin in South Africa In Southern Africa, these dolphins can be found along the coasts of countries such as South Africa, Mozambique, and Namibia. These regions offer the dolphins a range of diverse marine habitats, including sandy beaches, rocky shorelines, and estuaries. Each of these habitats […]

The Bottlenose Dolphin 

Author: Morgan Cadle What to Expect of the Bottlenose Dolphin in South Africa  In Southern Africa, the Bottlenose Dolphin is a major draw for wildlife enthusiasts. Specific spots where they can be spotted in South Africa include the coasts of Plettenberg Bay, Wilderness (in the Garden Route), Jeffreys Bay, Durban, and Sodwana Bay.  While standing […]

The Common Dolphin

Author: Morgan Cadle What to Expect of the Common Dolphin in South Africa Southern Africa offers some of the most exceptional opportunities to encounter these creatures, especially along the coastlines of South Africa and Namibia. Specific spots in South Africa where they can be spotted are Plettenberg Bay, Hermanus, False Bay, Port Elizabeth (Algoa Bay), […]

The Sperm Whale 

Author: Morgan Cadle What to Expect of the Sperm Whale in South Africa Southern Africa’s tropical waters offer a unique environment for Sperm Whales, especially during their winter migration from June to November. More specific spots that South Africans can expect to see this whale are Hermanus, Plettenberg Bay, Algoa Bay, False Bay, and Durban.    […]