Besides lots of sheep, the north east coast of New Zealand has had three Ex-Navy ships prepared and sunk as artificial reefs over the past 10 years! These popular dive sites, have added to the diversity of diving that can be had in this scenic country. The Ex-Greenpeace vessel, The Rainbow Warrier, started the trend going down 22 […]
Month: February 2009
Poor Knights Islands – Dive! Tutukaka
The marine reserves of New Zealand were somewhere I wanted to explore as part of the scholarship and the Poor Knights Islands are the pinnacle of Kiwi diving. This group of islands, located 24 km off the coast of Tutukaka (approximately 2.5 hrs north of Auckland) is New Zealand’s second oldest marine reserve, and has […]