Lake Pupuke - Pumphouse
Freshwater volcanic crater dive, popular for training and depth.
Shore Access
15m Avg Depth
40m Max Depth
About this dive site
This dive site is located in a flooded volcanic crater, offering a unique freshwater diving experience right in Auckland. It features a steeply sloping bottom with submerged trees, making it an excellent and accessible location for deep dive training and spotting freshwater life.
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Plan Your Visit
wall dive
Things to Note
Difficulty:
All levels
Sloping bottom allows easy depth control for all skill levels.
Hazards:
depthboat trafficcold watervariable visibilityentanglement
Current Strength:
Mild
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