Scuba Diving in New Zealand

Dive Sites in New Zealand

55 Mapped Locations

Find your next dive among 55 listed dive sites and explore the wider destination in our guide to scuba diving in New Zealand.

The current diving directory for New Zealand includes reef, wall and pinnacle dives, with recorded depths ranging from 6–45 m (20–148 ft). Browse individual sites below to find locations that match your interests and experience.

Showing 55 of 55 sites
Aldermen Islands
40m / 131ft

Aldermen Islands

New Zealand

CaveDeepPinnacle
Aramoana Mole
20m / 66ft

Aramoana Mole

New Zealand

Wreck
Blue MaoMao Arch

Blue MaoMao Arch

New Zealand

CaveReefWall
Brady's Corner / Meditation Wall

Brady's Corner / Meditation Wall

New Zealand

CavePinnacleReef
Canterbury Wreck
36m / 118ft

Canterbury Wreck

New Zealand

Wreck
Cave Bay
20m / 66ft

Cave Bay

New Zealand

CaveReef
Crayfish Bay
30m / 98ft

Crayfish Bay

New Zealand

Reef
F69 Wreck
22m / 72ft

F69 Wreck

New Zealand

Wreck
Fishermans Cove

Fishermans Cove

New Zealand

Goat Island

Goat Island

New Zealand

Hapuka Rock (Hereheretaura Pinnacle)

Hapuka Rock (Hereheretaura Pinnacle)

New Zealand

PinnacleReefWall
Hmsnz Canterbury Wreck
36m / 118ft

Hmsnz Canterbury Wreck

New Zealand

Wreck
Island Bay
12m / 39ft

Island Bay

New Zealand

PinnacleReefWall
Jan's Tunnel

Jan's Tunnel

New Zealand

CaveReefWall
Jones Bay

Jones Bay

New Zealand

Kau Point
22m / 72ft

Kau Point

New Zealand

Muck
Lake Taupo

Lake Taupo

New Zealand

Letterbox Point - Rotoma

Letterbox Point - Rotoma

New Zealand

Wreck
Little Wooden Island

Little Wooden Island

New Zealand

Reef
Magic Wall

Magic Wall

New Zealand

ReefWall
Mahanga Bay
14m / 46ft

Mahanga Bay

New Zealand

ReefWreck
Mahurangi Island
18m / 59ft

Mahurangi Island

New Zealand

Reef
Majestic Unicorn Cove (MUC)

Majestic Unicorn Cove (MUC)

New Zealand

Matherson Bay

Matherson Bay

New Zealand

Matiu-Somes Wharf
18m / 59ft

Matiu-Somes Wharf

New Zealand

MuckWreck
Mermaids Kitchen
18m / 59ft

Mermaids Kitchen

New Zealand

Reef
Middle Arch
40m / 131ft

Middle Arch

New Zealand

Wall
MS Mikhail Lermontov Wreck
40m / 131ft

MS Mikhail Lermontov Wreck

New Zealand

DeepWreck
Ngaio Rock
45m / 148ft

Ngaio Rock

New Zealand

DeepPinnacle
Northern Arch

Northern Arch

New Zealand

Wall
Ohinau
30m / 98ft

Ohinau

New Zealand

CavePinnacleReef
Okorotere Island
20m / 66ft

Okorotere Island

New Zealand

ReefWall
Outpost

Outpost

New Zealand

ReefWall
Owhiro Bay
16m / 52ft

Owhiro Bay

New Zealand

ReefWreck
Penguin Point

Penguin Point

New Zealand

Princess Bay
18m / 59ft

Princess Bay

New Zealand

Reef
Putataua Bay
18m / 59ft

Putataua Bay

New Zealand

RikoRiko Cave
30m / 98ft

RikoRiko Cave

New Zealand

CaveReefWall
Rocky Bay
27m / 89ft

Rocky Bay

New Zealand

Reef
Russ' Ravine

Russ' Ravine

New Zealand

CavernPinnacleReef
Scorching Bay
8m / 26ft

Scorching Bay

New Zealand

Reef
Shears Rock

Shears Rock

New Zealand

ReefWall
Shipwreck Bay
18m / 59ft

Shipwreck Bay

New Zealand

CaveReefWall
South Sunk
30m / 98ft

South Sunk

New Zealand

PinnacleReefWall
Spectacle Reef
20m / 66ft

Spectacle Reef

New Zealand

PinnacleReefWall
The Bookcase, Great Mercury Island
25m / 82ft

The Bookcase, Great Mercury Island

New Zealand

ReefWall
The Long Drop
30m / 98ft

The Long Drop

New Zealand

PinnacleReefWall
Ti Point

Ti Point

New Zealand

Drift
Titahi Bay North
6m / 20ft

Titahi Bay North

New Zealand

Reef
Trevor's Rocks

Trevor's Rocks

New Zealand

CavePinnacleReef
Waikato Drift Dive/Snorkel

Waikato Drift Dive/Snorkel

New Zealand

Drift
Whale Rock
40m / 131ft

Whale Rock

New Zealand

DeepReefWall
White Island

White Island

New Zealand

Reef
Whitireia Park
10m / 33ft

Whitireia Park

New Zealand

Reef
Wonderland

Wonderland

New Zealand

Reef