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Join us for a guided dive at one of the most renowned dive spots on the planet -- the Blue Heron Bridge. We invite you to explore the diverse and adolescent marine life that makes this dive spot truly exceptional.

Marine Marvels of the Blue Heron Bridge:

• Majestic Seahorses: The Blue Heron Bridge is renowned for its thriving seahorse population. As the moonlight casts a gentle glow, watch these delicate creatures sway with the currents, showcasing their remarkable grace. For underwater photographers, capturing seahorses in their natural habitat is an awe-inspiring experience.

• Octopus Extravaganza: On Night dives as night falls, the elusive octopuses emerge from their hideaways. These intelligent creatures showcase a breathtaking display of color-changing camouflage, a sight that leaves both divers and photographers spellbound.

• Colorful Nudibranchs: Beneath the bridge's pilings, you'll discover an array of nudibranchs, each sporting its unique and vibrant pattern. These tiny, intricate creatures provide endless opportunities for macro photography, allowing you to capture the vibrant details up close.

• Lively Lobsters: Venture into the Blue Heron Bridge's underwater caves and crevices to encounter lobsters venturing out in search of food. Their vibrant coloration and interesting textures make for captivating subjects for photographers of all levels.

• The Enigmatic Sea Moths: Night dives at the Blue Heron Bridge offer a rare opportunity to spot sea moths, often mistaken for seahorses. These mysterious creatures add an air of mystery and wonder to your underwater photography portfolio.

Underwater Photographer's Paradise:

The Blue Heron Bridge is not only a sanctuary for unique marine life but also a paradise for underwater photographers. Here's why:

• Visibility: Even at night, the water at the Blue Heron Bridge remains exceptionally clear, ensuring your photos are sharp and vibrant.

• Shallow Depths: With depths ranging from 10 to 30 feet, the Blue Heron Bridge provides ample natural light for photography, even for those new to underwater shooting.

• Diverse Subjects: From macro photography opportunities with nudibranchs to capturing the grandeur of octopuses, the Blue Heron Bridge offers a wide variety of subjects to suit every photographer's preferences.

• Bioluminescent Magic: The bioluminescent organisms create a magical backdrop for your photographs, adding a dreamlike quality to your images.

At Kyalami Scuba Club, we understand the allure of the Blue Heron Bridge for underwater photographers of all skill levels. Our expert dive guides are not only well-versed in the marine life but also knowledgeable about photography techniques. They are more than happy to assist you in getting that perfect shot while ensuring you experience the enchantment of the Blue Heron Bridge to the fullest.

Begin your underwater adventure at Phil Foster Park, conveniently located beneath Blue Heron Bridge. Divers can easily walk in from the shoreline and start their exploration, while snorkelers can embark on the Snorkel Trail from the designated swimming area. The depth of the water around Blue Heron Bridge ranges from 4 feet at the entry point to 20 feet near the boat wrecks. The Snorkel Trail itself spans depths of 10 to 15 feet, ensuring an accessible and captivating experience for all skill levels.

Pricing:

• $129 Guide Price Per Person
• $65 Full gear package – wetsuit, bcd, regulator, fins, mask, and tank
  • Gear must be picked up before 6:00PM on the day of the dive and returned within 24 hours.

Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to explore the underwater wonders of Blue Heron Bridge. Call now to request your guided tour and secure your spot on one of our scheduled dates listed for this summer!

*Photos by Grace Pempek