Summer & Fall 2025 Bookings Now Open
Dive into Adventure with Atlantic Shark Expeditions
shark viewing, cage diving, & exploration - NOVA SCOTIA
About us
Established in 2023 by shark researcher Dr. Neil Hammerschlag, ASE provides unparalleled opportunities for the public to experience, discover, and help protect the wonders of sharks through ecotourism and citizen science.
Expeditions serve as a platform for shark science and exploration, inviting guests to experience these remarkable creatures up close, while directly supporting essential research efforts.
Cage Diving for science
Each expedition is more than a thrilling adventure; it’s a contribution to vital shark conservation research being conducted onboard. By joining us, you become an integral part of this research, helping to ensure the future of these magnificent creatures.
Nova Scotia Expeditions
Meet Nova Scotia Sharks
Shark Shop
Explore our Shark Shop for top-quality apparel and giftware. From shirts to Glass Meg Teeth, we’ve got every shark lover would desire (with new products added often)
- Sale!
Dive Team – Black
Original price was: $32.95.$23.00Current price is: $23.00. This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page - Sale!
I ❤️ Sharks – Light Blue
Original price was: $32.95.$23.00Current price is: $23.00. This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page - Sale!
Cage Diver – Blue
Original price was: $32.95.$23.00Current price is: $23.00. This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page - Sale!
650ml Water Bottle
Original price was: $22.00.$19.00Current price is: $19.00.
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What Our Adventurers Say
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FAQ
Got questions? We’ve got answers! Browse our FAQs to find information on booking, safety measures, wildlife encounters, and more.
Yes! From July through October, we offer almost daily shark cage diving expeditions departing from Halifax Harbour. Find the information here.
Yes, we like to say that our cage protects the sharks from the people! Our cage is made of reinforced aluminum, and we have a dive safety officer on board to supervise the cage diving.
The closest major airport is Halifax Stanfield International Airport (airport code: YHZ)
- From Boston, MA: ~1h 19m
- From New York, NY: ~1h 46m
- From London, England: ~6h 45m
- From Toronto, CA: ~2h 10m
July to end of October
Get in Touch
Have a question or need assistance? Reach out to our friendly team. We’re here to help you plan your next adventure.
