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Shag Roost Bay

Shag Roost Bay

Hauraki Gulf, New Zealand

Depth
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11m

Visibility
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10m - 30m

Entry
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Shore

Experience Level

Beginner


About Shag Roost Bay

This site got its name from the shagging Roosters to be seen here. Surrounded by lush trees and plants, this site has a easy rocky shore entry which gently leads to a depth of 11 meters. Play around in the water, snorkel or do some dive training. Suitable for night diving.

Shag Roost Bay Dive Info

Terrain & Features

Night, Rock, Other

Entry Type

Shore

Max Depth

11m

Visibility Range

10m 30m

Experience Level

Beginner

Best Gas

21%

O2
Marine Life

  • Trevally
  • Various
  • Silver Drummer
  • Groupers
  • Flat Fish
  • None
  • Cray Fish
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