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Tuhua Reef

Tuhua Reef

Bay Of Plenty, New Zealand

Depth
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18m

Visibility
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11m - 33m

Entry
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Boat

Experience Level

Beginner


About Tuhua Reef

One of the most beautiful reefs on the Coast of Mayor Island. This is a excellent dive with great photo and exploring opportunity. Here you will drop to a depth of no deeper than 18 meters where you will find this spectacular reef that was formed by old volcanic rocks. Here you will also find a beautiful wreck of the San Benito. very topographical and scenic dive !

Tuhua Reef Dive Info

Terrain & Features

Rock, Wreck, Reef, Other

Entry Type

Boat

Max Depth

18m

Visibility Range

11m 33m

Experience Level

Beginner

Best Gas

21% – 50%

O2
Marine Life

  • Snappers
  • King Fish
  • Jacks
  • Groupers
  • Various
  • Moray Eels
  • Conger Eels
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