Swim with the Seals in Plettenberg Bay

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About this activity

Swim with the Cape Fur Seals at Robberg Nature Reserve in their natural environment.

An Incredible marine animal encounter that is sustainable & non-invasive. This product caters for the whole family & for those who prefer not to get wet-join us & view from the Boat.

The boat trip is exhilarating & scenic on route to Robberg Nature Reserve-giving you a different perspective of Plettenberg Bay.

Free Photos/Videos Available.

One of the most popular things to do in Plettenberg Bay.

RABIES UPDATE:

We’d like to inform you of recent rabies cases found in seals. We’re monitoring the situation with the Department of Environmental Affairs & Tourism, & Cape Nature at Robberg Nature Reserve. Extra precautions are in place, including experienced marine spotters watching for unusual seal behavior. Our guides carry first aid kits, & our local trauma doctor is equipped to handle seal bites & vaccines are available. If you’re feeling unsure, you’re welcome to switch to a fun viewing trip instead.

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At a glance

Duration: 1 h 30 min
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 12 people
People per booking: 1–12
Guide: English
Operated by: ProDive Seal Swims

Ages: Adults (6–100 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Use of snorkeling equipment: Use of Snorkelling equipment
Included: Free Photographs
Included: Changing Facilities
Included: Lockers

Not included

Not included: Towels
Not included: Swimwear

Itinerary

Get to Swim with Cape Fur Seals for 30 minutes in their natural environment with a qualified guide. The seals are inquisitive and gentle natured and our seal swim adventure is bound to be one of your most exciting experiences ever! You will be met on arrival by our experienced seal guide who will sign you in & assist with fitting your snorkel gear (changing rooms & lockers are available on site). Once everyone has geared up, the group will take a short stroll on the beach to the boat where you be given a briefing by the skipper & seal guide on boat procedures & the seal snorkeling experience, before embarking on a short boat ride to Robberg Nature Reserve & the Seal Colony (8000 seals). You will then get to jump into the water with your guide for an exhilarating 30 minute snorkel experience with the seals. On arrival back at ProDive, our facilities include changing rooms & showers where can freshen up after your once in a life time marine animal encounter. FREE Photo & Video footage is made available to you after the trip! Sustainable, Natural Animal Encounter!

Stop 1

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

Meeting Time - 45 Minutes prior to launch. Please drive straight to Beacon Island Hotel Main Entrance. Park outside & follow our signs on the walkway left of the boom gate. We are inside the Beacon Island Hotel complex, next to the volleyball courts. If you need further directions, ask the security.

End point

Meeting Time - 45 Minutes prior to launch. Please drive straight to Beacon Island Hotel Main Entrance. Park outside & follow our signs on the walkway left of the boom gate. We are inside the Beacon Island Hotel complex, next to the volleyball courts. If you need further directions, ask the security.