Dive Sites in New Zealand
100 dive sites and underwater attractions
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Wellington
Opua
This is a hull_showing wreck. Historic wreck site. Located at 41.5263Β° South, 175.5009Β° East.
Tuvalu
This is a hull_showing wreck. Historic wreck site. Located at 41.3614Β° South, 175.8096Β° East.
Dive Site 1036801809
This is a wreck dive site. Located at 40.8406Β° South, 175.3976Β° East.
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Auckland
Scow Rahiri
Dive Site 9239185878
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Dolphin Underwater Club
Dive Site 9239185908
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Dive Site 1036801905
This is a hull_showing wreck. Historic wreck site. Maximum depth: -0.3 meters. Located at 36.8986Β° South, 175.0831Β° East.
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Hawke's Bay
Maroro
This is a hull_showing wreck. Historic wreck site. Located at 40.2188Β° South, 176.7803Β° East.
Dive Site 1036801799
This is a wreck dive site. Historic wreck site. Located at 39.4781Β° South, 176.8996Β° East.
Other Locations
Compadre
Dive Site 9220189259
Invercauld
Kinei Maru No 10
Dive Site 9220189258
Otago
Victory
shipwreck in New Zealand. This is a hull_showing wreck. Historic wreck site. Located at 45.8411Β° South, 170.7325Β° East.
Hananui II
This is a hull_showing wreck. Historic wreck site. Located at 45.8110Β° South, 170.7442Β° East.
Taranaki
SS Waitangi Shipwreck
SS Gairloch
late 19th century Northern Steamship Company ship in New Zealand, sunk in 1903. This is a hull_showing wreck. Historic wreck site. Located at 39.1182Β° South, 173.9181Β° East.
Southland
Ino
This is a hull_showing wreck. Historic wreck site. Located at 46.5782Β° South, 168.7994Β° East.
Tarawera
This is a hull_showing wreck. Historic wreck site. Located at 46.9284Β° South, 168.1859Β° East.
Waikare
This is a wreck dive site. Historic wreck site. Located at 45.7664Β° South, 166.5441Β° East.
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Othello
This is a hull_showing wreck. Historic wreck site. Located at 46.9120Β° South, 168.0475Β° East.
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SS Tararua
SS Tararua was a passenger steamer that struck the reef off Waipapa Point in the Catlins on 29 April 1881, and sank the next day, in the worst civilian shipping disaster in New Zealand's history. Of the 151 passengers and crew on board, only 20 survived the shipwreck.
Northland Region
Landing Bay Pinnacle
Northland
Iron Maiden
Dive Site 9236894302
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Canterbury
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Breeze
This is a hull_showing wreck. Historic wreck site. Located at 43.5954Β° South, 172.7860Β° East.
Victory II
Queen
F.V. Jubilee
Auckland Region
Dive Site 9239185879
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Marlborough
Blackball
This is a hull_showing wreck. Historic wreck site. Located at 41.2955Β° South, 174.1327Β° East.
MS Mikhail Lermontov
Soviet cruise liner wrecked in the Marlborough Sounds, New Zealand. This is a dangerous wreck. Historic wreck site. Maximum depth: 11.2 meters. Located at 41.0487Β° South, 174.2031Β° East.
Go Dive Pacific
Dive Site 1036801948
This is a wreck dive site. Historic wreck site. Located at 40.9763Β° South, 173.9021Β° East.
Alameda
This is a wreck dive site. Historic wreck site. Located at 41.3440Β° South, 174.1322Β° East.
Dive Site 1036801878
This is a hull_showing wreck. Historic wreck site. Located at 41.0160Β° South, 174.0412Β° East.
Holmwood
This is a hull_showing wreck. Historic wreck site. Located at 41.3447Β° South, 174.1322Β° East.
Dive Site 1036801796
This is a hull_showing wreck. Historic wreck site. Located at 41.0149Β° South, 174.0406Β° East.
Wellington Region
Dive Site 9231686994
Bay of Plenty
MV Rena
MV Rena was a 3,351Β TEU container ship owned by the Greek shipping company Costamare Inc. through one of its subsidiaries, Daina Shipping Co. The ship was built in 1990 as ZIM America for the Israeli shipping company Zim by Howaldtswerke-Deutsche Werft AG in Kiel, Germany. She was renamed Andaman Sea in 2007 and had sailed under her current name and owner since 2010.
Taioma
Dive Site 9234532505
Marlborough Region
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Chatham Islands
Dive Site 9220189260
Sea Fresh 1
Waikato
HMS Buffalo (Historic Wreck)
Dive Site 9239185869
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West Coast
SS Lawrence (1891)
Billys Lost Boat
Dive Site 9236801070
Gisborne
Lonebird
Southland Region
Dive Site 1036801818
This is a wreck dive site. Historic wreck site. Located at 46.6135Β° South, 168.3603Β° East.
Dive Site 1036801873
This is a wreck dive site. Historic wreck site. Located at 46.9068Β° South, 168.1357Β° East.
Manawatu-Wanganui Region
Hydrabad Shipwreck
Hydrabad was an iron cargo and passenger sailing ship. This is a wreck dive site. Historic wreck site. Located at 40.5636Β° South, 175.1897Β° East.
Tasman
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