Community Snorkel: Taputeranga Marine Reserve

Name: Community Snorkel: Taputeranga Marine Reserve
Start: 2025-03-01T10:00:00+13:00
End: 2025-03-01T15:00:00+13:00
Location: Taputeranga Marine Reserve, Island Bay

Schedule

Sat Mar 01 2025 at 10:00 am to 03:00 pm

UTC+13:00

Location

Taputeranga Marine Reserve, Island Bay | Wellington, WG

Dive into Taputeranga Marine Reserve at this free community snorkel, part of Love Rimurimu Seaweed Festival 2025. Join us to discover what’s hidden beneath the blue, and meet some fishy friends!
Beginners welcome! We provide all the necessary gear and experienced guides to ensure your safety and enjoyment in the water. Participants just need to be at least eight years old and confident swimmers. Those under sixteen must be accompanied by an adult.
Registrations open at 10am - come down to book a snorkel time for the day- spots may fill up quickly. Bring your togs, towel, refreshments and make a day of it exploring the fun stalls, activities and environment at Taputeranga Marine Reserve.
This free event is brought to you in partnership with Greater Wellington
Cancellations/Postponements:
These events are weather dependent! Stay updated by checking the Mountains to Sea Wellington Facebook event listings for any cancellations, postponements, or location changes:
To get to Taputeranga Marine Reserve:
We encourage attendees to leave cars at home and use alternative transport where possible. Locals- please come on foot or bring along your bikes/ scooters! For those further afield, the number 1 bus drops you right to the event from the Wellington Train Station. Map your journey here: www.metlink.org.nz/journey-options
The snorkelling in this event is run under the Health and Safety of the Mountains to Sea Conservation Trust programme Experiencing Marine Reserves. Adventure Activity Certified - AA0534.