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Incredible footage has emerged of a honeymooning couple getting the thrill of their lives while cage diving in ‘Shark Alley’ off Gansbaai, South Africa.

Shark cage diving in shark alley, Gansbaai, South Africa.

Shark cage diving in shark alley, Gansbaai, South Africa. Image by African Budget Safaris / CC BY-SA 2.0

While the object of the dive was to catch glimpses of the mighty predator, the pair were not expecting the speed and ferocity shown by a large great white as it charged towards them. The shark slammed into the cage and managed to get part of its jaws through an opening, coming within inches of the couple. Watch here.