Point Gordon

Wellington, New Zealand

Depth

20m

Visibility

3m - 8m

Entry

Shore

Experience Level

Beginner

About Point Gordon

This is a Rocky Point located East on Mahanga Bay and was used during the second world war as a defence boom against submarine attacks. Today you will still see the old remains of this boom along the rock formations. Bottom consists of sand, silt, rock formations and a large variety of many interesting artifacts.

Point Gordon Dive Info

Terrain & Features

Rock, Other

Entry Type

Shore

Max Depth

20m

Visibility Range

3m – 8m

Experience Level

Beginner

Best Gas

21% – 47%

O₂

Marine Life

Wrasse
Spottys
Crabs
Groupers
Sting Rays
Various

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