LET’S PLAN YOUR GOAT ISLAND ADVENTURE
CONTACT GOAT ISLAND DIVE & SNORKEL
Have a question about snorkelling, scuba diving, gear hire, courses, school groups or visiting Goat Island Marine Reserve? Our friendly local team is here to help you choose the right experience, check conditions, and get ready for an unforgettable day by the ocean.
Before sending an enquiry, please check our Help Centre and Weather Conditions page — many common booking, access, weather and gear hire questions are answered there.
GET IN TOUCH WITH OUR TEAM
Phone:
+64 9 422 6925
Email:
Address:
Opening Hours:
Closed for Winter, see you in November!
Before you contact us
To help us reply faster, please include as much detail as you can in your message.
For activity enquiries, let us know:
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What activity you’re interested in
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Your preferred date
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Number of people
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Ages of children, if relevant
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Swimming or ocean confidence level
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Any medical, mobility or access questions
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Whether you need gear hire
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Whether you already have a booking
The more we know, the easier it is for us to recommend the best option.
For weather and condition questions
If you’re asking whether Goat Island is good for snorkelling or diving today, the answer depends on wind, swell, tide, visibility and safety.
Please check our Weather Conditions page before travelling. We also share regular condition updates on our social media stories during the season.
If conditions look uncertain, give us a call before you leave Auckland.
For booking questions
If you need help choosing between our activities, our team can talk you through the best option.
We can help with:
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Snorkel gear hire
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Beginner guided snorkelling
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Advanced guided snorkelling
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Try Scuba Dive experiences
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Guided shore and boat scuba dives
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Night snorkelling and night diving
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SSI dive courses
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School and group bookings
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Private charters and custom experiences
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Gift cards
For school, group and private enquiries
Planning a visit for a school, workplace, community group, club or private group? Please include your preferred date, group size, age range, and the type of experience you’re interested in.
For larger groups, the more notice you can give us, the better. Activities are weather dependent and availability can fill quickly during peak season.
Frequently asked questions
Where are you located?
We are located at 142a Pakiri Road, Leigh 0985, New Zealand, near Goat Island Marine Reserve.
Should I call before visiting?
Yes, especially if you are travelling from Auckland or the weather looks uncertain. Ocean conditions can change quickly, and a quick check can help you avoid a wasted trip.
How do I check today’s conditions?
Check our Weather Conditions page and social media stories for the latest updates. For urgent same-day advice, call the shop.
Can I book online?
Yes. Most activities can be booked online through the website. If you’re unsure which activity is right for you, contact us and we’ll help you choose.
Do you help with school or group bookings?
Yes. We offer options for schools, organisations, private groups and custom experiences. Send us your preferred date, group size and activity type so we can help.
Are you open all year?
Our main operating season is October to April. We are closed over winter from May 1st to September 30th.
What if I need to change my booking?
Contact us as soon as possible. If your booking is affected by weather or ocean conditions, our team will advise the next steps.
Can I ask about accessibility before visiting?
Yes. Please contact us with any mobility or access questions before booking so we can help you understand what is involved and recommend the best option.