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Dogs-Leg Cave

Dogs-Leg Cave

Hauraki Gulf, New Zealand

Depth
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10m

Visibility
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5m - 15m

Entry
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Boat

Experience Level

Beginner


About Dogs-Leg Cave

This cave was naned after its distinct dog shaped formation. Here yuo will have several entry and exit points. Drop to 10 meters and explore the many marine and coral filled passages, tunnels and cave rooms. The deeper you go, the darker it gets. Clean sandy bottom.

Dogs-Leg Cave Dive Info

Terrain & Features

Other, Cave, Rock

Entry Type

Boat

Max Depth

10m

Visibility Range

5m 15m

Experience Level

Beginner

Best Gas

21%

O2
Marine Life

  • Eels
  • Cray Fish
  • Various
  • Cods
  • Snails
  • Snappers
  • Groupers
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