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Anchor Bay

Anchor Bay

Hauraki Gulf, New Zealand

Depth
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20m

Visibility
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8m - 23m

Entry
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Shore

Experience Level

Beginner


About Anchor Bay

Named after a old achor that was placed in the bay many years ago. A easy bay and shore dive situated inside the Tawharuni Marine Reserve. Gradually slope to a depth of 20 meters where you will find a spectacular reef surrounded by corals and marine life. Several coral enveloped ledges to explore.

Anchor Bay Dive Info

Terrain & Features

Other, Reef

Entry Type

Shore

Max Depth

20m

Visibility Range

8m 23m

Experience Level

Beginner

Best Gas

21% – 47%

O2
Marine Life

  • King Fish
  • John Dory
  • Lobsters
  • Cray Fish
  • Various
  • Eels
  • Groupers
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