Goat Island Marine Reserve - Just 1 hour from Auckland
1st
Marine Reserve in NZ
47
Years Old
518
Hectares Protected
100+
Species Recorded
Welcome to Goat Island Marine Reserve
- Your Gateway to Adventure!
Embark on a memorable journey at Goat Island, New Zealand's first marine reserve, located just a short drive from Auckland. Nestled in the charming town of Leigh, Goat Island offers an array of adventures for visitors of all ages.
Unleash your sense of adventure as you explore the wonders of Goat Island. Whether you're a thrill-seeker or a nature enthusiast, Goat Island has something for everyone. Dive into the crystal-clear waters, embark on a guided tour, or simply relax and take in the breathtaking views.
Dive into Adventure
Glass Bottom Boat Tours: For a unique perspective, hop aboard the Glass Bottom Boat and marvel at the marine wonders beneath the surface. It's a fascinating experience for all ages.
Clearyak - Clear Kayak Hire: Experience marine life like never before with a clear kayak from Clearyak. Paddle through the pristine waters and witness the underwater world in all its glory.
Goat Island Dive and Snorkel Tours: Join Goat Island Dive for an unforgettable diving or snorkelling experience. Explore the reefs and encounter an array of marine life up close.
Marine Discovery Centre: Delve deeper into marine conservation at The Marine Discovery Centre. Learn about the importance of preserving our oceans and how you can make a difference.