A thrilling dive at Shark Point — descend to 24–30 meters and encounter nurse sharks, blacktip reef sharks, and occasionally hammerheads in their natural habitat.
Duration
2.5 hours (2 dives)
Experience Level
Advanced
Max Depth
24–30 meters (80–100 ft)
$50 USD Deposit to reserve
Pay the rest on the day of the excursion
What makes this excursion special
Dive with nurse and blacktip reef sharks
Expansive coral garden at 24–30 m
Strict safety protocols and pro equipment
Led by experienced PADI instructors
Are you an experienced diver looking for an adventure that will take your skills to the next level? Our shark diving tours in Punta Cana offer thrilling opportunities to dive to depths of up to 25 meters and encounter a variety of shark species in their natural habitat.
This dive is reserved for our more advanced divers, as we descend to approximately 24 to 30 meters. At this depth you'll explore an expansive coral garden where nurse sharks rest on the sand and blacktip reef sharks patrol the open water. On lucky days, hammerheads have also been spotted cruising through the area.
Sharks are some of the most misunderstood creatures in the ocean. Diving with them in their natural habitat is not only an adrenaline-filled adventure but also a meaningful encounter that gives you a new perspective on these magnificent animals. It's the kind of dive that stays with you long after you've surfaced.
Led by our experienced PADI instructors, our shark diving tours take you to some of the best dive sites in the Dominican Republic. We use only the best equipment and adhere to strict safety protocols, so you can focus on enjoying the adventure. Suitable for advanced divers comfortable at depths of up to 25 meters.
Whether you're an experienced diver or considering upgrading your certification, our shark diving tours offer an unforgettable adventure that will help you discover the wonders of the Caribbean Sea like never before.
What you might encounter underwater
Nurse sharks
Blacktip reef sharks
Caribbean reef sharks
Expansive coral garden
Large pelagic fish
All gear is included with your excursion
Everything covered in your excursion price
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Common questions about this excursion
Yes, when done with experienced professionals. We use the best equipment and follow strict safety protocols. The shark species at Shark Point are generally non-aggressive and accustomed to divers.
We recommend completing your PADI Advanced Open Water certification first. We offer the course in Punta Cana — once certified, you can join shark dives on the same trip.
Nurse sharks and blacktip reef sharks are the most common sightings. Hammerheads are occasionally spotted but cannot be guaranteed on any given dive.
No. This is a natural-encounter dive — we observe sharks in their habitat without baiting or feeding, which keeps both divers and marine life safe.
The full experience runs about 2.5 hours and includes 2 tanks. Bottom time per dive depends on depth and air consumption.
$50 USD Deposit to reserve
Pay the rest on the day of the excursion
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