Dyer Island Cruises

Boat-based #whalewatching & Eco #MarineBig5 tours.

[The APSS @apssZA]

Another 16 endangered African penguins were released to their home on Dyer Island this weekend. The first batch of 41 young African penguins was released on the island, last week Saturday 19 November.
Blog update: https://t.co/zqKQ5X6vGL
#EveryPenguinCounts
@CapeNature1 @DyerICT

[theEXPEDITIONproject @expedition365]

Get involved before, during and after #WCSA22!
https://t.co/VlgMVVIGcu

[#MPADay @MPAsSA1]

A6. Learn as much about #MPAS as you can. Understand their importance and join efforts to ensure their survival.
https://t.co/N70SCQUg16
#MPADay #LetsTalkMPAs
Pic: Keith Luke

[Dyer Island Cons. Tr @DyerICT]

A6: Playing a active role in educating the youth and community to achieve your MPA goals. #MPADay #LetsTalkMPAs

[Dyer Island Cons. Tr @DyerICT]

A6: Inspire more sustainable ways to evolve alongside the ocean to achieve long-term conservation of nature. Living an ocean-first lifestyle. #MPADay #LetsTalkMPAs

[#MPADay @MPAsSA1]

Bonus question. What are your tips for protecting our MPAs? #MPADay #LetsTalkMPAs

[Dyer Island Cons. Tr @DyerICT]

A5: We would like to visit each of the 42 national MPA's! We hope the Dyer Island ecosystem will be proclaimed as one soon, to achieve the 10% protection plan of the United Nations Sustainability Goals. #MPADay #Let'sTalkMPAs @MPAsSA1

[#MPADay @MPAsSA1]

What MPA is on your bucket list to visit?
#MPADay
#LetsTalkMPAs

[Dyer Island Cruises @WhaleWatchSA]

A4: Tourism to this beautiful oceanic coastlines is what drives this economy. Whale watching not only shares an experience of a lifetime, but also creates job opportunities. @MPAsSA1 #MPADay #LetsTalkMPAs

[#MPADay @MPAsSA1]

Q4. How do people benefit from MPAs?
#MPADay #LetsTalkMPAs

[Dyer Island Cons. Tr @DyerICT]

A3: To the East we have De Hoop and to the West Walker Bay (Seasonal MPA), both are just around the corner from the Dyer Island ecosystem. This part of our coastline is the breeding & calving grounds of the Southern Right whales. #LetsTalkMPAs #MPADay

[Dyer Island Cons. Tr @DyerICT]

A3: Bettys Bay is home to a breeding colony of endangered African Penguins. Neighbours to the breeding colony of Dyer Island. #LetsTalkMPAs #MPADay

[#MPADay @MPAsSA1]

Q3: South Africa has 42 marine protected areas (MPAs). What is your favourite MPA and why?
#MPADay #LetsTalkMPAs

[Dyer Island Cruises @WhaleWatchSA]

A2: Protecting our oceans to preserve wildlife in their natural habitat. @MPAsSA1 #MPADay #LetsTalkMPAs

[#MPADay @MPAsSA1]

Why should we protect our oceans?
#MPADay #LetsTalkMPAs

[Dyer Island Cruises @WhaleWatchSA]

A1: The ocean provides a lifestyle where we can show tourists and people within our community the wonders of marine wildlife.

[My Lime Boots | Ryan @mylimeboots]

Q1 #letsTalkMPAs

What does the Ocean mean to you? Share your images.

#MPADay

[Dyer Island Cruises @WhaleWatchSA]

Happy #MPADay !!! Looking forward to the chatting with others that are passionate about Marine Protected Areas! Thank you @MPAsSA1 for the invite 🤗🐋

[#MPADay @MPAsSA1]

Happy #MPADay! We hope that you get a chance to go out and celebrate our amazing MPAs!
Join our Twitter chat ⏰ 6pm (SAST).
Register for our webinar with researchers sharing their passion for #MPAs ⏰ 7pm (SAST): https://t.co/NW7JNXQFJO

Pic:@2OceansAquarium

[Marine Dynamics @MarineDynamics]

TONIGHT! Watch Marine Dynamics and shark conservationist @DickieChivell in Shark House at 9P!!! Enter our -SWEEPSTAKES- for a chance to win a South African adventure hosted by @SharkWeek's Dickie Chivell 🦈‼️

[Marine Dynamics @MarineDynamics]

Tourism partners, hotel- and guest house owners were invited to join Marine Dynamics Shark and Whale Tours for a Marine Evening on 12 May at the Hermanus Auditorium.

Blog: https://t.co/Lo4pcexnZt

#YourChoiceMakesADifference