Shark Spotters is a Cape Town-based shark safety and research organisation that works to proactively reduce interactions and conflict between recreational water users and white sharks. Shark Spotters is was started in 2004 and is now the primary shark safety strategy used in Cape Town.
Shark Spotters improves beach safety by applying innovative and responsible shark safety solutions, reducing the risk of shark bites. The organization also offers emergency response in the event of a shark incident, and conducts cutting-edge applied research on shark behaviour, ecology and conservation.
