Marine life
Great White Shark
Carcharodon carchariasVulnerable
The great white shark (Carcharodon carcharias), commonly known as the great white or the white shark , is a species of large mackerel shark which can be found in the coastal surface waters of all the major oceans.
Marine life
Great White Shark
Carcharodon carchariasVulnerable
The great white shark (Carcharodon carcharias), commonly known as the great white or the white shark , is a species of large mackerel shark which can be found in the coastal surface waters of all the major oceans.
Species insights▾
When to visit
Here year-round
A resident species, so no month is the wrong month. We would rather say that than invent a best time.
Best monthsAny month
Sightings183 records
Curve from 183 national iNaturalist observations, not from one property. Single-month spikes are discarded as upload artefacts, and below 50 records we show no curve at all.
Where you'll find it
Western Cape
Provinces where Great White Shark is most recorded. Tap one to find places to stay.
183 records, iNaturalist
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