Volkner Rocks Marine reserve Suggest edit

Volkner Rocks Marine Reserve is a renowned dive site located in the Bay of Plenty, New Zealand. It features diverse marine life, including colorful fish, unique rock formations, and healthy kelp forests. The reserve is protected, making it an excellent location for observing marine biodiversity.

Diving at Volkner Rocks offers opportunities to explore underwater caves, swim-throughs, and vibrant reefs. The site is known for its rich marine ecosystem, including various species of fish, invertebrates, and occasionally larger pelagic species. The underwater topography is varied, providing an engaging experience for divers.

• Visibility: 10.0–30.0 m Suggest edit
• Currents: Mild Suggest edit
• Surge: Moderate Suggest edit
• Water temp (summer): 18.0–24.0 °C Suggest edit
• Water temp (winter): 14.0–18.0 °C Suggest edit

• Entry: Boat Suggest edit
• Permits required: Yes
  Diving permits are required for marine reserve access.
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• Bottom types:
  rock sand reef Suggest edit