Dive-site story
Miracle Waters is a flooded, spring-fed open-cast chrome quarry located north of Brits. Serving as the primary diver training hub for Gauteng and the North West province, the enclosed site features clear freshwater and submerged attractions connected by guideline grids. Divers navigate between purpose-sunk wrecks including aircraft, bus frames, yachts, and training platforms staged across tiered mining terraces.
Submerged aviation wrecks including small aircraft and a helicopter fuselage
Network of underwater navigation lines connecting training platforms and sunken vehicles
Tiered quarry walls with resident freshwater fish colonies
Calm, current-free training conditions with dedicated entry staging areas
Location
Use the map to plan with your operator and confirm the exact entry point on the day.
Seasonality
Warmer surface temperatures and sunnier days occur during the southern hemisphere spring and summer, though diving continues year-round.
Marine life
| Species | Likelihood | J | F | M | A | M | J | J | A | S | O | N | D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banded TilapiaTilapia sparrmanii | Common | ||||||||||||
| Mozambique TilapiaOreochromis mossambicus | Common | ||||||||||||
| Largemouth BassMicropterus salmoides | Common | ||||||||||||
| Common CarpCyprinus carpio | Seasonal | ||||||||||||
| Freshwater CrabPotamonautes sp. | Common |
Marine forecast