Private Sal Island Lemon Shark Tour with Native Guide

5.0(2)2 hFree cancellationBy Sal Experiences

About this activity

Enjoy an exclusive Lemon Shark Experience with a native certified nature guide, away from the crowds and at your own pace. Walk safely into the shallow waters of Shark Bay, where juvenile lemon sharks swim naturally around you in their protected nursery.

Spend around 40 minutes in the water learning about the behaviour, life cycle and ecological importance of these fascinating animals while enjoying a safe and respectful wildlife encounter.

Water shoes are included free of charge for your comfort and safety. With private transportation, flexible departure times, personalised attention and complimentary photos and videos, this tour offers the most comfortable and immersive way to experience Sal Island's famous lemon sharks.

What's included

✓Private transportation
✓Child seat available free of charge upon request
✓Water shoes for the activity
✓Private Lemon Shark Experience
✓Hotel pickup and drop-off anywhere on Sal Island
✓Native certified nature guide
✓Passenger liability insurance

Good to know

Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Infant seats available free of charge upon request. Please provide the child's age when booking.
Water shoes are included for your comfort and safety.
Please bring swimwear, a towel, sunscreen, sunglasses, and a waterproof camera or GoPro if you wish to take your own photos.
The experience takes place in shallow, knee-deep water.
This tour is not recommended for travelers with reduced mobility or anyone who has difficulty walking on uneven, rocky surfaces.
Participants should be comfortable walking on uneven, rocky terrain.
Travelers under the influence of alcohol or drugs will not be permitted to participate.
Suitable for most travelers.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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