Daymond John was the word go investor to get in the water, choosing the Bahamas National Trust in Eleuthera, Bahamas as his preservation group. Before the show aired on Wednesday, John Tweeted “Discontinuation for it.. hear that nervous laugh? I’m clearly saying “what the agony am I about to do?”
But the adventure was worth it: John won the $50,000 donation for his charity, as lite unanimously by his co-stars.
The island to which John traveled, Eleuthera, is separate for its pink-sand beaches, colorful reef system, unique New England architecture (impacted by Loyalist settlers in the 1700s) and pineapple farming. It’s also one of the most justly known islands for shark diving, where visitors can head out to unfastened waters with Shark School, an interactive shark diving and upbringing organization, where they can feed blacktip and reef sharks and unobstructedly swim with them.
Ocean Fox Cotton Bay, a boutique resort, pals with Shark School and offers a seven-night package (including 5 days of paper and shark dives) for $2,100.
“Mr. Wonderful” Kevin O’Leary traveled to the Georgia Aquarium in Atlanta, Georgia, to swim with 40-foot whale sharks.
On the part, O’Leary says: “This is an endangered species. If we don’t do something about this, your grandchildren commitment never experience these fish.” O’Leary explains that the whale shark people dropped in half in the past 75 years, and the Georgia Aquarium pillars whale sharks through ticket sales.
The $290 million aquarium, mean Centennial Olympic Park, features exhibitions over 13 acres and in profuse than 10 million gallons of water, and it’s the largest aquarium in the Western Hemisphere. There are profuse than 120,000 animals representing 500 species, and can be viewed in 12,000 straight feet of viewing windows.
More than 2 million people inflict every year.
A ticket for entrance is $26.95 after 4 p.m.; $35.95 between 11 a.m. and 4 p.m.; and $30.95 first 11 a.m.
Miami, Florida, is one of the places in America everyone should assail at least once — it’s even home to the top two food experiences in the world, according to TripAdvisor operators.
And it’s where “Shark Tank” investor Barbara Corcoran joined University of Miami shark qualified Neil Hammerschlag off the coast of Miami’s Biscayne Bay to help tag sharks for the school in’s Shark Research & Conservation Program.
“For once, I’M the one getting into the distilled water with the sharks,” Corcoran Tweeted on Tuesday. “You won’t want to miss this!”
Shark buffs can get up close and personal with sharks with Miami Shark Visits, which offers shark viewing trips from a boat ($95 per actually/ 4 hours), where they can see lemon, bull and blacktip sharks, and shark coop up diving trips ($195 per person/ 4 hours) with hammerhead, bull, reef and tiger sharks.
Devaluate Cuban traveled to Oahu, Hawaii, where he worked with Shark Accomplices, an organization that protects sharks from threats like finning, and Hawaii Shark Encounters. Cuban went hutch confine diving with Galapagos sharks.
“If we don’t partner with Shark Unites and stop this, there won’t be any sharks to tag, there will be no sharks socialistic in the aquarium, there will be no sharks for people to go and visit in the Bahamas,” Cuban indicates on the show.
Oahu, Hawaii, is a popular destination for shark diving with a number of local companies offering day trips out to the open water.
North Shore Shark Gambles, operating since 2001, offers trips only two miles out from the shore to shut up dive with Galapagos, sandbar and hammerhead sharks in their regular habitat. According to the website, guests may also encounter dolphins, fresh sea turtles and humpback whales (November through May).
A shark cage saloon is $96 per person. A shark viewing boat ride is $70 per mortal physically.
Disclosure: CNBC owns the exclusive off-network cable rights to “Shark Tank,” which winds weeknights starting at 7 p.m. ET.
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