Great White Shark Diving at Guadalupe Island

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""A Great boat, fabulous crew, amazing food and great diving..One of the best live-aboard experiences I have had. An amazing experience - thank you all!' - James and Theresa N.

READY TO SEE A GREAT WHITE SHARK FACE TO FACE AT GUADALUPE ISLAND?

If so, you've come to the right place. Islander Charters is locally owned and we've been safely delivering world-class Great White Shark Dives at Guadalupe Island since 2004. We offer 5 day, all-inclusive shark diving packages from San Diego, California aboard our vessel M/V Islander. Every trip departs from, and returns to San Diego, California with no bus transfers.

All Inclusive Pricing: $2795

Great White Shark Diving at Guadalupe Island

Our cage dives are all-inclusive packages with no hidden fees or costs. We include the following on every trip:

Four star meals, snacks and appetizers prepared by a professional chef
All beverages including beer and wine
Air conditioned stateroom accomodations
Mexican tourist visas
Guadalupe Island Biosphere permits
Wetsuits, masks, weights and all related shark cage diving gear.

Limited Passenger Count:

Although our 88' vessel can comfortably accomodate up to thirty, we limit passengers to only 16. We keep our groups small to offer our shark cage divers a unique, personal experience. This increases your cage time and allows us to maintain an exceptional crew to passenger ratio of almost 1:2

2012 Shark Diving Dates:

Check out our Schedule and Itinerary pages for more details!

September 12 - 17
September 18 - 20
September 24 - 29
September 30-5
October 6 - 10
October 12 - 17
October 18 - 23
October 1-6
November 7-12

$2795 Double Occupancy / $2950 Single Occupancy

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***Private cage diving charters and group rates are also available. Contact us for details.***

100% Perfect Safety Record:

Since 2004 we've proven to be the safest White Shark diving company at Guadalupe Island. That means no cage breaches, accidents or incidents between a shark cage and a Great White Shark at Guadalupe Island. Our undisputed 100% perfect safety record did not happen by chance; we've earned it. From our veteran crew to our custom welded, non-collapsible shark cages, every detail has been carefully thought out and executed to ensure your safety.

Departures to Isla Guadalupe:

Islander Charters recognizes passenger concerns with regard to land travel in Mexico. In an effort to accomodate this concern all trips to Guadalupe Island depart and return to San Diego by boat. While a check-in and check-out with the authorities in Ensenada is mandatory for all shark diving vessels, our hands-on experience makes the process streamlined and efficient. We handle every detail from start to finish making your entire white shark diving experience seamless.

Why We're Different:

Our crew of federally licensed mariners have a combined experience of over 40 years at Guadalupe Island! We're serious about what we do - here's what sets us apart:

We are the only full service White Shark diving company at Guadalupe Island. We own the boat, the business and the shark cages and we personally lead each shark diving expedition which uniquely allows us to guarantee every aspect of your trip.
We draw from decades of experience finding and handling big-game fish. Islander's crew expertly applies the same techniques to Great White Sharks with unparalleled results.
A 100% undisputed white shark cage diving safety record. No accidents, no incidents, 100% safe.
American crew certified and federally licensed by the United States Coast Guard.
A fully licensed and annually inspected vessel certified and safeguarded by the United States Coast Guard.
A locally owned San Diego company with decades of experience in Baja California's waters.
The safest shark cages in use at Guadalupe Island.
A 100% success record diving with Great White Sharks.

No Dive Certification Necessary:

Great White Shark cage dives are for everyone! By utilizing surface-supplied air, anyone can take part in this amazing experience. Whether you have decades of dive experience or none at all, you can cage dive with Great White Sharks! Our custom shark cages create a comfortable enviornment for divers of all levels and our submersible cage offers experienced divers the opportunity to dive with Great White Sharks at depth with our certified divemaster.

We Guarantee White Sharks:

Our 2011 shark diving schedule lies at the heart of the Guadalupe White Shark season. The trip dates in September and October were chosen with only one thing in mind - the best opportunity to see Great White Sharks. In fact, we're so confident in our ability to find Great White Sharks that we guarantee you'll see White Sharks or you can join us again for free!

Conservation Commitment:

Islander Charters has been, and remains, at the forefront of Great White Shark Research and conservation at Guadalupe Island. For the last 7 years we have offered financial and logistical support to scientists at Isla Guadalupe. In addition, each year researchers join us to tag White Sharks and recover valuable DNA information. You can be assured that a portion of every ticket directly aids this important effort.

Enjoy More Video and Pictures From the Islander...


Islander Charters , Shark diver and Playboy team up at Guadalupe Island	M/V Islander, featured in Richard Theiss's documentary 'Island of the Great White Shark	This is what you can expect to see during your time in the cage

This is the aftermath of a Great White Shark breaching behind Islanders sahrk cages at Guadalupe Island.	A couple Guadalupe Shark Cage Divers taking a break from the action.	A final shark cage dive briefing before the first rotation.

A Guadalupe Island sunset viewed from the forest.	A Great White Shark makes a typical pass by the cages.	A view of the shark cages and Isla Guadalupe from the back deck.