Cathedral Cove Dive & Snorkel
Scuba Diving & Snorkeling Boat Tours in and around Cathedral Cove, Hahei, Coromandel, New Zealand, at its best…
Experience the best snorkeling and scuba diving at Cathedral Cove and the Te Whanganui-o-Hei Marine Reserve with Hahei’s original PADI Dive Centre, operating since 1992.
Departing directly from Hahei Beach, right beside the world-famous Cathedral Cove, we’re just over 2 hours drive from South Auckland and a short drive from Whitianga, Hot Water Beach, and Tairua.
Join our specialised Cathedral Cove snorkel boat tours, guided scuba dives, PADI dive courses, and premium equipment hire to explore crystal-clear waters, colourful reef fish, volcanic islands, sea caves, and spectacular coastal scenery around the Coromandel Peninsula.
Whether you’re a first-time snorkeler, certified diver, or family looking for an unforgettable New Zealand adventure, our experienced local team will help you experience Cathedral Cove at its best
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Please refer to our Terms & Conditions before booking.
ALL PADI DIVE COURSE AND OTHER ENQUIRIES please use our booking form here
Dive Trips
For certified divers, at 8:30am and 12:00pm (2:30pm during summer) from our specialised dive boat. Full gear and guide provided. Allow 2 1/2 to 3 hours
Snorkel Trips
8:30am and 12:00pm and 2:30pm ( 10:30am during summer) – allow 2 hours, includes snorkel gear, aides for non-swimmers, full warm wetsuits and a diving professional onboard the boat.
Please check out our special Family Package rate and Snorkel Gear Deal here.
Hahei is ideal for the PADI Try Dive Experience – perfect for the first time diver. Allow just 3 hours for the full diving experience.
Bring a Buddy
Organising a dive charter couldn’t be easier – if you’re the person doing the hard work, now you get to earn the reward.
We offer:
- Well trained friendly staff with small groups and personal service
- Quality dive and snorkel equipment for rental
- Based in Hahei means shorter boat trips/more bottom time
- Accurate local advice on conditions and sites for divers and snorkelers
- Snorkel trail maps and snorkeling tips for the beginner
- Cathedral Cove Dive is a OutdoorsMark Fully Safety Audit Certified Adventure Activity.
Please refer to our Adventure Activity Risk Disclosure before booking
As part of our team here at Cathedral Cove Dive, we invite all visitors to our wonderful land to visit the Tiaki New Zealand website and read up on The Tiaki Promise – a commitment to care for New Zealand, for now and for future generations.
