We invite you to stay with us for a day dedicated to the marvels and mysteries of the ocean. Immerse yourself in a series of educational and engaging activities that aim to deepen our connection with the ocean.


DATE: 09 Dec 2023
TIME: 9am to 4pm
VENUE: Bikini Beach Tent, Central Beach, Plett
ENTRY: FREE – Are you going?



Dive into a Day of Ocean Discovery

  • Ocean Education: Learn about the wonders of the ocean in interactive sessions with Plett Shark Spotters.
  • Ocean Safety: Gain valuable insights into water safety practices from NSRI.
  • Ocean Conservation: Learn about the research & conservation efforts taking place in Plettenberg Bay with the ORCA Foundation, Natures Valley Trust, the Plett Environmental Forum and more!
  • Ocean Art: Explore the deep blue through the eyes of local artists featuring ocean-themed artwork.
  • Celebrate with the Plett Community: Enjoy heartwarming performances by Plett’s own local talent, the Field Band. Lunchbox Theatre will be putting on the Whale Show at 12pm.



This is more than just an event; it’s a movement towards a more informed and conscious relationship with our planet’s greatest resource. Whether you’re a surfer, swimmer, conservationist, or simply an ocean lover, Ocean Awareness Day is where you can come together to celebrate and learn about the ocean’s vital role in our lives.


Let’s make a splash for ocean awareness!


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Source: www.plett-tourism.co.za