A month after a rare fin whale stranding at Die Plaat, we returned to collect part of its skeleton.
A huge team effort made this possible. Keep an eye out for updates on when the bones will be displayed at a Marine Dynamics property.
Full story: https://t.co/h2JsagoxZP
Who’s backing the Springboks against New Zealand today?
Our whales have already raised their flippers.
Boks or New Zealand? Show us your flipper.
#MarineDynamics#WhaleTours#Springboks
"It has exceeded expectations.”
Ferran, Spain: “We have seen many sharks and a stingray. The crew was the best.”
Moisand, France: “An incredible and unforgettable experience!! Seeing the sharks close was absolutely incredible.”
One unforgettable day!!
The loudest thing about a shark is its reputation.
Underwater, they move almost without a sound.
Spend a few moments beneath the surface and you'll see why we've misunderstood them.
Two Struisbaai African Penguins Given a Second Chance
One was found with a severe injury. Another had a plastic band trapped around its neck and beak, leaving it unable to feed. Thanks to quick community action.
Read the full story: https://t.co/psvVcwy6Xa
40 tonnes. One unforgettable moment.
A Humpback Whale launching clear of the ocean is something you never forget.
This is happening right now off the Whale Coast with Marine Dynamics Whale Tours.
Book your seat:
https://t.co/lBcgYvSuwT
180 million years of survival.
On Saturday, one of the biggest Broadnose Sevengill Sharks we've seen in a long time cruised alongside our boat in Gansbaai.
Some moments stay with you long after the ocean goes quiet.
https://t.co/PP4RnGh28V
The whales weren't the surprise.
Yesterday, during a Marine Dynamics Whale Tour, we recorded the first live-at-sea record of any Diving Petrel in Southern Africa.
Some days, the smallest sightings make the biggest headlines.
📷 Sandra Horbst
Adventure Starts Here.
Choose Shark Cage Diving, Swimming with Seals, or upgrade your Shark Cage Diving trip to experience both.
With a marine biologist on board, you'll leave with incredible memories and a new respect for sharks.
https://t.co/b8mTLlMvap
Happy International Stingray Month!
While sharks are the stars of our tours, they're not the only incredible animals you'll encounter.
Join our marine biologist, Amy, as she introduces the amazing Short-tail Stingray.
#InternationalStingrayMonth#MarineDynamics
A rare but important discovery.
On 5 July, the DICT stranding team responded to a stranded Risso's dolphin at Die Plaat.
Every stranding helps us better understand marine mammals and the threats they face.
Read more:
https://t.co/oDjdXsiKqP
"A World-Class Experience."
Sometimes a guest says it better than we ever could.
Thank you, Yolandi, for your beautiful review. We loved having you on board and hope to welcome you back again soon.
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
#MarineDynamics#MarineBig5#WhaleWatching#Gansbaai#SouthAfrica
What Happens After a Whale Stranding?
The DICT team and the UP MRI Whale Unit carried out a rare full necropsy on the stranded fin whale.
Watch the video and read more:
https://t.co/t8HULjDP0d
A Rare Stranding Leaves Scientists Searching for Answers
Our DICT research team responded to the stranding of a 23-metre female fin whale—the second-largest whale species on Earth
Read the full story on our blog: https://t.co/J19cgHuO3t
What happens between the unforgettable wildlife encounters?
Every day at sea, our crew does more than show guests South Africa's incredible marine life. Removing marine debris and protecting wildlife is part of every journey.
This Plastic Free July, see conservation in action.
We are incredibly proud to share that Marine Dynamics received the ATTA® Traveller Education & Awareness Award in London, UK. 🏆
This recognition celebrates our commitment to using tourism as a force for conservation through education, research and community engagement
They can fly thousands of kilometres without a single wingbeat. We can all take one small step to protect them.
This #WorldAlbatrossDay, let's restore habitats, reduce plastic, support conservation and keep these magnificent ocean wanderers soaring for generations.
#WAD2026
ONE NIGHT ONLY
See Shark Town before its official release and meet renowned shark conservationist Richard Peirce at the UK Premiere.
🎬 Exclusive screening
🎤 Live Q&A
📍 Bristol Aquarium
📅 10 July
🎟 Limited seats:
https://t.co/WzCQgKePhw
#SharkTown#Sharks#BristolEvents
12 bronze whaler sharks. One unforgettable adventure.
When guests leave the boat talking about “mind-blowing” shark encounters, incredible wildlife, and a team that shares a passion for ocean conservation, we know we've done what we set out to do.
Thank you, Justin!
The Overstrand is being promoted internationally this winter.
Wilfred and Sanchia Chivell are meeting travel trade partners in the UK, while Zile de Kock is representing the region across Europe.
Helping attract visitors who support tourism, local businesses, and conservation.