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Taputeranga Marine Reserve

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  • SuperPoule
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    A magical underwater place.

    Great snorkeling trail. Wonderful really, the reserve has really helped the endengered species (crays, octopus,...) to come back, and it's just amazing. The giant kelp forests are a must see as well.

    Reviewed on Nov 5, 2019
  • AnnetteRM2015
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    Great experience with families

    As my son has n aqaurium and works in a pet shop, they were happy to take the time to explain what was happening, how the water circulated, and answer more questions about the setup than I would have ...

    Reviewed on Aug 15, 2019
  • CarolDM1900
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    Adventure in Paradise : How to Get Here, Why to Come Here

    Taputeranga Marine Reserve is close to, yet a world away from, Wellington's city center. You can get there in 15-20 minutes on Bus #1 to Island Bay from Courtenay Place or other nearby stops along the...

    Reviewed on Sep 17, 2017
  • mattt675
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    Scenic coastal drive

    Love this raw and rugged part of the world. The south coast is in a state of constant change .... sky sea clouds sunrise and sunsets .... look out for the majestic southerly swells!

    Reviewed on Mar 18, 2017
  • Ace_Traveller_NZ
    Ace_Traveller_NZ
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    Beautiful on Fine Days

    This marine reserve is very handy - right on Wellington's doorstep. There are holiday homes that can be hired on The Esplanade, right in the heart of the reserve. That was where we stayed during our v...

    Reviewed on Feb 9, 2017

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