Riviera Beach, Florida, USA
Blue Heron Bridge
A shallow shore dive under a bridge that is a legend for macro life.
About the dive
Blue Heron Bridge is a beginner-friendly dive site in Riviera Beach, Florida, USA. Divers have logged 18,640 dives here, going to 6 m on average in around 7 m of visibility. 37 species are recorded here month by month; the most sighted are stingrays, angelfish and barracudas. Sightings peak in June, July and August.
- Level
- Beginner
- Avg. max depth
- 6 m
- Visibility
- 7 m
- Dive time
- 47 min
- Logged dives
- 18,640
- Busiest months
- Jun · Jul · Aug
- Region
- Floridian
Most sighted here
StingraysPhoto: Corentin Largeron · CC0
AngelfishPhoto: Pauline Walsh Jacobson · CC BY
BarracudasPhoto: Wouter Naert · CC0
ParrotfishPhoto: Jeffry Surianto · CC0
What you’ll see, month by month
The most-sighted species at Blue Heron Bridge and the months they are logged. The brighter the cell, the more sightings.
| January | February | March | April | May | June | July | August | September | October | November | December | |
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| Stingrays | ||||||||||||
| Angelfish | ||||||||||||
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| Parrotfish | ||||||||||||
| Crabs | ||||||||||||
| Butterflyfish | ||||||||||||
| Moray eels | ||||||||||||
| Grunts | ||||||||||||
| Seahorses | ||||||||||||
| Pufferfish | ||||||||||||
| Octopuses | ||||||||||||
| Shrimp | ||||||||||||
| Eagle rays | ||||||||||||
| Spiny Lobster | ||||||||||||
| Snappers | ||||||||||||
| Surgeonfish |
Dive centers nearby
7 dive centers within 10 km. The closest:
- Pura Vida Divers0.7 km
- Force-E Scuba Centers1 km
- Force-E Scuba1.1 km
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