Hermanus Kelp Forest Shore Diving
Black Pearl Diving

Hermanus Kelp Forest Shore Diving

Hermanus Kelp Forest Shore Diving
Hermanus Kelp Forest Shore Diving
Black Pearl Diving
Black Pearl Diving

Hermanus Kelp Forest Shore Diving

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Hermanus Kelp Forest Shore Diving

Discover the underwater beauty of Hermanus on a guided shore dive through the spectacular Cape kelp forests.

Enter directly from the shoreline and explore rocky reefs, towering kelp, colourful marine life and the unique underwater landscapes of the Western Cape. The kelp forests provide an incredible backdrop as you navigate between reef formations and search for the fascinating marine species that call this coastline home.

Depending on the dive site and conditions, you may encounter colourful nudibranchs, shysharks, klipfish, octopus, crabs, rays and a variety of other reef life.

Your dive is led by a qualified Black Pearl Diving professional who will provide a full site and safety briefing before entering the water. The dive site is selected according to the day's ocean and weather conditions to provide the best possible experience.

Highlights

  • Guided shore dive in Hermanus
  • Explore beautiful Cape kelp forests and rocky reefs
  • Excellent opportunities for underwater photography
  • Small-group, personalised diving experience
  • Local guide with knowledge of Hermanus dive sites
  • Dive site selected according to the day's conditions

Escape the crowds, step into the Atlantic and experience a completely different side of Hermanus with Black Pearl Diving.

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Black Pearl Diving

66 Piet Retief Crescent, 7200 Hermanus, South Africa
$56.96
ZAR 935.00
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Hermanus Kelp Forest Shore Diving

Black Pearl Diving

66 Piet Retief Crescent, 7200 Hermanus, South Africa
$56.96
ZAR 935.00
Contact

Hermanus Kelp Forest Shore Diving

$56.96
ZAR 935.00

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