Goat Island Experience Guided Snorkelling for Beginners
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Overview
Snorkeling at Goat Island is more than just a swim — it’s stepping into a living, underwater world that’s unlike anywhere else in New Zealand. As the country’s very first marine reserve, Goat Island is teeming with life: from shimmering schools of Blue Maomao to giant Snapper, Eagle Rays, and even the occasional dolphin or orca passing by! The Guided Snorkel Tour is tailored for beginners and non-swimmers, with expert instructors, flotation equipment, and plenty of support so anyone can feel safe and confident in the ocean. You’ll learn, laugh, and explore in shallow, clear waters before venturing further to experience the magic up close. With all gear included — and yours to use for the rest of the day — this is the perfect way to fall in love with the ocean, discover New Zealand’s top snorkel spot, and tick off one of Auckland’s top 10 must-do adventures.

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Goat Island Experience Guided Snorkelling for Beginners
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Ticket Information
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
What's Included
- All basic snorkeling equipment is included (Wetsuit, Mask, Snorkel, Fins)
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Additional Info
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Must be able to understand safety instructions in English
- Minimum age of 8 years. Children between 8 years and 14 years must be accompanied by an adult
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