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Offshore Adventures

Located in Western Cape

Tel: 0828290809

July 22, 2022

Since operation started in December of 2011, Offshore Adventures, swim with seals has become a sought-after activity to local and international tourist for its uniqueness and perfect combination of eco-tourism, adventure and animal encounters.
Offshore Adventures operates from Central Beach in Plettenberg Bay with a 7.6m semi-rigid boat, surveyed for 12 people and 2 crew, Robberg Express. Soon to be launched in June, is an 8.3m semi rigid boat, surveyed for 12 people and 2 crew, Oceanic Express.
Offshore Adventures pride ourselves in our excellent safety record and strict code of conduct, endorsed by Cape Nature and the WESSA blue flag program.
Offshore Adventures support community upliftment and environmental education and work closely with the Nature Valley Trust and various other organisations to achieve these goals.
Offshore Adventures is actively involved in the feeding program at House of Hope in Kranshoek. 200 kids a day. (Week days only)
Offshore Adventures, in affiliation with Tenikwa wildlife awareness and rehabilitation centre funds and assists in fur seal pup rescues and rehabilitation.
Offshore Adventures also support marine research and conservation and are current busy with a project, supervised by Ocean and coasts (DEA) and NMMU.

Key products.
Swim with seals: “Join the experienced team from Offshore Adventures for an experience of a lifetime. This one and a half hour adventure starts with an adrenaline pumping beach launch into the sea, followed by an amazing boat ride along the scenic coastline to the Cape fur seal colony. There you will get to snorkel and interact with the oceans most loved character and see them playfully swimming in their natural environment.”

Seal viewing Tours: “What makes this tour unique is the seal interaction. They will not disappoint, and sightings is guaranteed. Our crew is passionate about what we do, and you will experience our knowledge and love for the ocean. It’s a fun boat ride that, starts with an adrenaline pumping beach launch into the sea, followed by an amazing boat ride along the scenic coastline to the Cape fur seal
colony. So, whether you just want to see the seals or watch your friends swim with the seals this tour is for you. Plus, we provide free pictures of the tour!”

Our giveaway to helping to promote South Africa as a tourist destination

You can win:

voucher for 2 people to enjoy swimming with seals

Additionally you are automatically entered into the competition to win the great South Africa adventure holiday worth more than R150 000.

Value of Offshore Adventures prize

R1790

Closing date of competition:

18:00 on 30.10.2022

T&cs:

A voucher is single-use. Availability and weather dependent. Not redeemable for cash. Swimmers must be 6 years and older. All kids under 12 to be accompanied by an Adult.

We have been able to offer this giveaway through a collaboration with our wide network of travel and tourism partners. Thank you to everyone who has sponsored this incredible adventure holiday giveaway for 2 persons valued at over R150 000!! But there is even more. There is also a bonus prize of a 4k Olfi action camera up for grabs.

Our mission is to create tourism awareness in South Africa and heightened attention for the upcoming tourism month of September. Its all about getting more locals and returning South Africans, travelling this wonderful country of ours. If we can encourage international tourists too even better.

The great South Africa adventure holiday worth R150000 unpacked

Slackpacking – Explore the Drakensberg foothills without the burden of a backpack walking from lodge to lodge, having your luggage transported for you and looking forward to excellent 3 course meals. www.giants-castle.co.za

Experience the St Lucia estuary from St Lucia Eco Lodge for 2 nights including breakfast and dinner as well as a game drive and boat safari. This lodge is an ideal point from which to explore South Africa’s first World Heritage Site, the iSimangaliso Wetland Park. www.stlucia-ecolodge.co.za

The Karkloof Canopy Tour consists of 12 platforms and 10 zip-line slides, the longest of which is 200m! Feel like Tarzan as you zip safely from platform to platform with a yodel to wake the squirrels. www.canopytour.co.za

Stay another night at Antbear Lodge after you have completed the slack packing trail in a Mountain View site including dinner and breakfast. Take in a cultural storytelling experience in our star gazing hammock camp www.antbear.com

Hot Air Ballooning is a gentle experience that is suitable for all. Imagine drifting at a leisurely pace across the magnificent Drakensberg www.hotairballooningsa.co.za

For those that enjoy walking or hiking through our beautiful countryside we invite you to enjoy a mountain climbing route that has aids such as ladders, steps and cable. www.adventurecentre.co.za

Stay 3 nights at Ardmore Guest Farm including dinner and breakfast. You will want the extra time here to experience Scootours downhill scooters and the Via Feratta rock climbing trail. Dont forget one of the mornings will be and early start to float away in a hot air balloon Value www.ardmore.co.za

Feel the thrill as you negotiate a downhill mountain experience in the Central Drakensberg. Scooters are non-motorized making this Eco-friendly. www.scootours.co.za

Stay 2 nights at Three Tree Hill Lodge including dinner and breakfast. The old-world charm of this upmarket lodge with its large verandahs creates an ideal environment in which to wind down and enjoy nature. Included is a game walk and if you can also consider to take part in a guided battlefield tour. www.threetreehill.co.za

2 Nights relaxing in the Kwazulu Natal Midlands at Granny Mouse Country House and Spa. Explore the Midlands Meander and relax with the very best in opulent accommodation coupled with old-world charm and service, embedded into the ethos and foundations of this historic hotel.
www.grannymouse.co.za

Enter the rough terrain of Bonamanzi in Northern KZN. Its home to the big 4 and with its wide expanses of bush, makes game viewing the best in the country. 2 Nights in a treehouse with dinner, bed and breakfast including a game drive
www.bonamazi.co.za

2 nights at the five star Fugitives Drift Lodge. Take part in Fugitives’ Drift’s awe-inspiring battlefield tours, which bring the battles of Rorke’s Drift and Isandlwana to life, leaving one with a deep and tangible insight into some of the most moving of South Africa’s battlefields. www.fugitivesdrift.com

Stay 2 nights at Leopard Mountain Lodge including dinner and breakfast. Witness endless sunsets melting their final rays into the horizon, the smell of fresh rainfall over Africa’s plains and a feeling of peace and tranquillity as your African dream unfolds into a truly memorable reality. www.leopardmountain.co.za

2 Nights relaxing in at Makakatana Game Lodge within the iSimangaliso Wetland Park. Experience this magnificent area from the comfort of our spacious rooms, set on raised decks within the wilderness of the game park. iSimangaliso Wetland Park is home to vibrant wildlife in the game reserve, within Lake St. Lucia’s estuary and the glorious coastal beaches on the eastern shores of the park. www.makakatana.com

Imagine a place where time stands still, where the gentle breeze rustles through the Red Ivory trees, the sun drops slowly beyond the horizon, turning the sky pink and cueing the lion’s call. Now stop imagining and experience all of this for2 nights including dinner and breakfast from the sanctuary of your very own private balcony at Sungulwane Private Game Lodge. www.sungulwane.co.za

Mlendeni Sitole will tell you his African village stories of the night skies. He has built a star gazing hammock camp for you to relax and observe the heavens and listen to the night sounds. He makes you feel like you have never seen the night sky before when you go stargazing with him in the Drakensberg. www.giants-castle.co.za/star-gazing-hammock-camp/

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Comments

Number of competition entries so far: 6

Sylvia Pomeranetz – 25.07.2022
The incredible opportunity to swim with these magnificent seals.

Lester Niss – 24.07.2022
We Jo’burgers need more exposure to the marine environment.

Tania Saunders – 24.07.2022
I would love to swim with the seals

Michelle Pretorius – 24.07.2022
This will be a unique and exciting adventure!

Andre Hackart – 24.07.2022
It’s personal, unique and you care about the ocean

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