Offshore Adventures’ Double Triumph with Two Blue Flags!
The excitement reached its peak when Anelo Kawa, the dynamic front office manager of Offshore Adventures, accepted the coveted awards at the grand ceremony hosted by the Wildlife and Environmental Society of South Africa (WESSA) on October 20th in Wilderness on the Garden Route.
The Blue Flag, a globally recognized eco-label, signifies excellence in environmental, educational, safety, and accessibility standards
Offshore Adventures’ exceptional marine safari, offering the thrilling opportunity to swim with the seals of Robberg, has not only met but exceeded these stringent criteria. WESSA, the organization administering Blue Flag in South Africa, lauded the outstanding efforts of local authorities, communities, and volunteers. Helen Atkinson, the CEO of WESSA, emphasized that earning a Blue Flag is not merely a status symbol; it symbolizes collective dedication, commitment, and compliance.
Offshore Adventures extends its heartfelt congratulations to Bitou Municipality for retaining its six Blue Flag status beaches and securing the new Green Coast award for Nature’s Valley. Jaco Kruger, the passionate owner and operator, expressed his pride in being part of a community dedicated to sustainable tourism and marine conservation. Offshore Adventures actively collaborates with local conservation initiatives like Tenikwa Wildlife Awareness and Rehabilitation Centre, ORCA Foundation, CapeNature, Plett Ocean Smart, and Discover Eden, contributing to logistics, education, and research.
Plett Tourism CEO, Patty Butterworth, echoed the sentiments, emphasizing the importance of marine experiences in the internationally acclaimed Blue Flag Awards. Offshore Adventures’ commitment to supporting and educating others on conservation initiatives perfectly aligns with Plett Tourism’s ecotourism vision.
Join Offshore Adventures on an unforgettable journey, where adventure meets conservation, and witness the wonders of the marine world aboard the Blue Flag-certified Robberg Express and Oceanic Express. Dive into the excitement and be part of this remarkable eco-conscious voyage!”
Originally posted on: Plett Tourism