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Combo Tour
Highlights
- Swim with playful Australian sealions for an hour, enjoying their antics in their natural habitat.
- Dive into the thrilling depths at Neptune Island Marine Park, encountering majestic Great White sharks up close.
- Experience comfort onboard with gyroscopic stabilisers, minimising seasickness during the 1.5-hour journey to adventure.
- Savour a full day of excitement with all food and diving gear provided, ensuring a hassle-free experience.
Awarding winning Calypso Star Charters is proudly Advanced Eco Certified and a Climate Action Leader offers a one day tour where by you can Swim with the Sealions and then Shark Cage Dive with Great White Sharks in the same day at different locations!
Our shark cage diving vessels are fitted with a Gyroscopic Stabilizer. This greatly minimises seasickness and increases comfort throughout the day.
Boarding times vary, please check our website for times.
A 1.5 hour journey Hopkins or Grindal Island
One hour swim with the Australian Sealions.
After the sealion swim the Skipper drives the boat to Neptune Island Marine Park.
Now it’s time to shark dive!
The format of the shark dive is the same as the Twilight Shark Cage Dive tour.
The diving time depends on the shark activity on the day. The crew make effort to ensure all guests receive a similar experience
A Visitor Use Fee is payable by all guests entering the Ron and Valerie Taylor Marine Park (Neptune Islands).
Price includes all food and diving equipment on the day and no dive experience is required! No hidden extra fees payable on board.
No minimum passengers.
Tour details
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Available from 7 November 2025 to 30 June 2027
Features
Service facilities
Actively welcomes people with access needs.
Physical – Mobility
Caters for people with sufficient mobility to climb a few steps but who would benefit from fixtures to aid balance. (This includes people using walking frames and mobility aids)
Operation information
Calypso Star Charters
Calypso Star Charters is multi-award winning, Advanced Eco Certified and a Climate Action Leader.
Awarded Australia’s Best Tourist Attraction in 2019, Hall of Fame recipient for Adventure Tourism and the People’s Choice for the Best Attraction in South Australia in 2018 & 2019!
Based in Port Lincoln on the Eyre Peninsula, Calypso Star Charters have operated cage diving tours for Great White Sharks since 1990. Privileged to be the only one-day operator who is permitted to use natural fish berley to attract the Great White Sharks. This sustainable practice provides you with the best possible chance of a shark sighting and productive interaction resulting in a memorable encounter.
Calypso Star Charters also operate Swim with the Sealions tours giving you the opportunity to swim with Australian Sealions, the most adorable ‘puppy dogs of the sea’. This half day tour is often described as one of the most interactive wildlife tours you can do!
Combo Tours are also offered where you can swim with Sealions and shark dive all in the same day at two different locations!
Activities
Accreditations
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Climate Action Leader Certified by Ecotourism Australia
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ECO Certified (Advanced Ecotourism) by Ecotourism Australia
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EcoStar Accreditation
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Sustainable Tourism Accreditation by ATIC
Memberships
- Australian Tourism Export Council
- Charter Vessel Association
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