The Nautilus Crew Far Exceeded Anything I Could Have Imagined

The entire experience was incredible. I had extremely high expectations coming into this “trip of a lifetime” and the Nautilus crew far exceeded anything I could have imagined. I will absolutely be taking future trips with Nautilus and recommending this boat and crew to everyone even remotely considering this sort of thing!

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I Came into This Voyage with Limited Expectations

Within the first 20 minutes in the water, I was surrounded by five large white sharks! To boot…it was my very first time ever using oxygen underwater. Ivan the divemaster who instructed me was marvelous with his instructions. 15 minutes after we started, we were 10 ft down in a cage having the times of our lives feeling like pro divers lol.

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We Are Here, They Are Here, This Is Going to Happen

As the day began, we took to the sun deck to marvel at our surroundings. Guadalupe Island is a breathtaking island all on its own in the middle of the Pacific Ocean. We could hear the cries of the baby seals on the island calling for their moms to return from the hunt. On the dive deck, you know things are getting real when you hear the call of “SHARK!” and turn to see the dorsal fin and tail of a great white shark.

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This Is a Beautiful and Very Enriching Experience

As soon as we got up and surfaced slowly ascending with the cage, I come out of the cage, disconnect my second stage and help my divers get out of the cage. All of them couldn’t believe their eyes and were diving into a hypnotizing dream for the last 45min. There were many laughs and emotions on the dive deck.

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Seeing Them Torpedo Out of the Water

I thought these sharks only breached in South African waters but seeing them from the dive deck was absolutely spectacular. Each day provided us with a different activity from surface cages being the highlight on the first day, to seeing them torpedo out of the water on the second day, and finally, the close-range interactions in the deep on the last day.

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Diving Guadalupe: Face-To-Face With Great White Sharks – Sustainable Tourism (1/2)

Imagine coming face-to-face with great white sharks only a few meters away from you. You can encounter this iconic predator in the wild.

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