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Activity Coromandel, New Zealand

HMNZS Canterbury Wreck Dive Charter

one day
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HMNZS Canterbury Wreck Dive Charter

About this activity

Come & join New Zealand Diving & dive the former Navy Frigate Canterbury F421. She now rests in Deep Water Cove near Cape Brett. Upright and intact, she makes for an impressive sight in a great dive location! For an experienced diver this is a truly remarkable dive site, purposely sunk for divers to train upon.

By booking this activity you confirm you have read and agree with our Terms & Conditions.

If we have to cancel the activity, we will contact you to reschedule, or you receive store credit.

You'll have to complete the dive medical declaration before participating in any in-water activities, and might need to be signed off by a dive doctor before being allowed to dive.

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At a glance

Duration
one day
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 8 people
People per booking
1–8
Operated by
New Zealand Diving Ltd

Ages: Youth (12–17 years) · Adults (18–75 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Gear Hire based upon 2 x single tanks and recreational diver gear
  • Included: 2 x tank dives

Not included

  • Not included: Transportation to/from attractions
  • Not included: Accommodation
  • Not included: Technical dive gear hire (twin sets etc)
  • Not included: Nitrox gas

Itinerary

The HMNZS Canterbury was prepared with divers in mind; plenty of extra access points have been created to provide an ease of entry and exit, this makes for some particularly good penetration and swim through opportunities. The charter includes full gear hire and 2 x single tanks, based on recreational divers. Technical diver gear is also available for hire at additional costs. Twin set, sidemounts & stages are available. Nitrox gas is also available for those certified to use it. This is an advanced dive site so minimum of deep certification will apply to the outer deck areas. Our tour caters for technical diver and advanced diver certifications. Those wishing to expand upon certifications, the Canterbury will provide an excellent site to do so.

  1. Stop 1

  2. Paihia Harbour

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • Meet at Dive Centre or another location TBC.

End point

  • Meet at Dive Centre or another location TBC.

Using your ticket

  • Evidence of dive certification is required from all divers wishing to participate in a certified dive
  • Diving within 48 hours of flying is not recommended. All participants will be required to complete a health questionnaire prior to diving. Some pre-existing medical conditions (eg asthma, heart conditions, etc) may prevent you from diving.

Minimum age is 18 years

Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions.

Cancellation

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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Good to know

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

  • Minimum age is 18 years

  • A maximum of 8 people per booking. Numbers will be reduced for technical diver tours

  • Evidence of dive certification is required from all divers wishing to participate in a certified dive

  • Diving within 48 hours of flying is not recommended. All participants will be required to complete a health questionnaire prior to diving. Some pre-existing medical conditions (eg asthma, heart conditions, etc) may prevent you from diving, please consult your doctor

  • Upon booking customers must contact the diver centre for information packs

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HMNZS Canterbury Wreck Dive Charter

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