Little Barrier Island: Full-Day Scuba Dive Charter Full-Day Scuba Dive
ID: GYG401656-729445
Category:
Country: New Zealand
Duration:
1 days
Description
Explore the rocky reefs around Little Barrier to hunt crayfish, or swim among the dramatic walls and pinnacles admiring the copious fish life.
Enjoy a full-day scuba diving charter off Little Barrier Island. Keep a lookout for orcas, dolphins, whales, common dolphins, and sharks on your journey. Experience some of the best diving close to Auckland.
Travel along the sandy sloping bottoms on the southern coast to the dramatic walls and pinnacles on the northern side, where copious fish and invertebrate life live among the kelp forests.
Uncover holes and cracks that house many crayfish, red crayfish, and packhorse crayfish, which can be found occasionally. Spot large red moki and their rarer cousins, the painted moki, that often share the holes or swim through the weed above them.
Swim among eagle rays and long-and short-tailed stingrays, leatherjackets, and wrasse in this marine wonderland. Discover the swarms of demoiselle and blue maomao schools over the sponge gardens and Little Barrier.
Highlights
- Enjoy a scenic boat charter to Little Barrier Island
- Explore the rocky reefs and kelp forests while scuba diving
- Encounter Orcas, Dolphins, Whales or Sharks on your journey
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Minimum group size 4 persons, maximum 8 persons. If canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date or experience.
Charter is subject to weather conditions. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or experience.
Diving within 48 hours of flying is not recommended. All participants will be required to complete a health questionnaire prior to diving. Some pre-existing medical conditions (eg asthma, heart conditions, etc) may prevent you from diving, please consult your doctor.
Note: This dive is for experienced divers who have logged at least 10 dives and have a minimum of open water certification. Inexperienced divers may also book this charter but must pay for a dive guide (paid locally upon arrival).
Meet at the New Zealand Dive Center at 9/23 Morrison Drive, Warkworth. It is located next to the GymSpot Warkworth Gym.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
