Snorkelling & Diving
Nature & Wildlife
Day Tours
Tour Highlights
- Two Bay of Islands reef dives
- Full-day trip for certified scuba divers
- Dive sites selected according to conditions
- Scenic boat cruise through the Bay of Islands
- Time for lunch and snorkelling between dives
- Opportunities to see a variety of Northland marine life
- Russell Wharf pick-up available by prior arrangement
- Refresher option available for divers returning to scuba
Refresher Divers
If it's been a while since your last scuba dive, a refresher can be completed on the first reef dive. You'll dive in a small group with an instructor, revisiting equipment set-up, basic underwater skills, weighting and buoyancy control before completing your second dive.
- Swimwear
- Towel
- Sunscreen
- Camera
- Warm clothing for after diving
- Lunch
- Duration: Approximately 8 hours
- Location: Paihia, Bay of Islands
- Check-in: 7:45 am
- Departure: 8:30 am
- Return: Approximately 3:30 pm
- Dives: 2 reef dives
- Experience: Certified scuba divers
- Russell pick-up: Approximately 8:45 am by prior arrangement
- Lunch: Bring your own or pre-order a packed lunch
I accept that this activity inherently involves risks and potential hazards. The risks and hazards include, but are not limited to breathing compressed gas, marine traffic, marine life, decompression sickness, drowning, barotrauma, air embolism, decompression illness, dehydration, gas narcosis, malfunctioning equipment, ear problems, sun damage, hyperthermia, hypothermia, sea sickness, and adverse weather events.
Dive/Snorkelling trips are run in the outdoors on the ocean, so may be exposed to sudden natural disasters such as, but not limited to Tsunami, Earthquakes, Slips Landslides or Rock Falls, or Volcanic Eruption. I am aware that participating in the Diving/Snorkelling offered by Paihia Dive can be hazardous if they are not conducted with care, control, and responsibility. I acknowledge that these risks could result in my injury (physical or mental) or even death.
Single bookings (1-3 people):
- Cancellations more than 48 hours before travel: Full Refund**
- Between 25 and 48 hours: Refund less NZ$100 per person**
- Within 48 hours: No refund.
Group bookings (4+ people) or charters:
- Cancellations more than 72 hours before travel: Full Refund**
- Between 37 and 72 hours: 50% Refund**
- Within 36 hours: No refund.*
Note: **Any refund approved under our terms and conditions will be subject to a 5% admin & processing fee, which will be deducted from the refund amount.
Please see more information on refunds and cancellations in Go New Zealand's terms and conditions.
