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SOSF Shark Education Centre

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The SOSF Shark Education Centre is an attraction not to be missed. It boasts a carefully selected collection of state-of-the-art exhibits that ensures that children and adults are able to learn through play and exploration, with each of their different senses engaged. This facilitates a truly immersive and stimulating educational experience while they are having fun.

What we do

We connect the public to the ocean through experiential education programmes that focus on sharks and local marine ecosystems, in order to nurture awareness, encourage environmentally responsible actions and develop a healthy respect for sharks.

Bookings

The Save Our Seas Foundation Shark Education Centre is open for guided tours (max. 6 people) and school group bookings (max. 20 people) under the current Covid-19 restrictions. Please click on this link for further information.

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ADDRESS

Shark Education Centre
28 Main Rd, Kalk Bay, Cape Town
Western Cape, South Africa
Tel: +27 (0)21 788 6694

Public Opening Hours:
The Shark Education Centre will be closed to the public between the 22nd and 3rd of January. For enquiries email [email protected] for more details.

About SOSF Shark Education Centre

To connect the public to the ocean through experiential education programmes focused on sharks and local marine ecosystems, in order to nurture awareness, encourage environmentally responsible actions and develop a healthy respect for sharks.

Registered international not-for-profit foundation in Switzerland (Reg No: 081.351.201 | IDE: CHE-110.230.312). Registered US nonprofit, tax-exempt corporation under 501 (c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.

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